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  • ‘I want all people to be nothing else but Indians’: Shashi Tharoor on BR Ambedkar’s vision
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    ‘I want all people to be nothing else but Indians’: Shashi Tharoor on BR Ambedkar’s vision

  • How Chhattisgarh police cremated bodies of Maoist leader and cadres without their families’ consent
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    How Chhattisgarh police cremated bodies of Maoist leader and cadres without their families’ consent

  • A new book sets out to trace the roots of modern languages back to one ancient tongue
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    A new book sets out to trace the roots of modern languages back to one ancient tongue

  • ‘Criminal Justice – A Family Matter’ review: All in a day’s work for Pankaj Tripathi’s Madhav Mishra
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    ‘Criminal Justice – A Family Matter’ review: All in a day’s work for Pankaj Tripathi’s Madhav Mishra

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    A border ran through it: The life and lonely death of an 80-year-old Kashmiri man

  • From the memoir: Radiologist Sneh Bhargava writes about being the only woman director of AIIMS
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    From the memoir: Radiologist Sneh Bhargava writes about being the only woman director of AIIMS

  • In Raj Khosla biography, a portrait of a director as a ‘gloriously flawed human being’
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    In Raj Khosla biography, a portrait of a director as a ‘gloriously flawed human being’

  • Rush Hour: ANI sues YouTuber for extortion claim, Manipur MLAs seek ‘popular government’ and more
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    Rush Hour: ANI sues YouTuber for extortion claim, Manipur MLAs seek ‘popular government’ and more

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    Twinkle, twinkle, little star: Cosmology and the composition of verse

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    Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline

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Watch: The moment when four people are struck by lightning under a tree in Gurugram

The four horticulture workers were rushed to a hospital and treated for severe burns.

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Mar 13, 2021 · 11:46 am
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