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    Bengaluru: Foxconn factory turns rural town into real estate goldmine

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    ‘Procedure not followed’: Dhaka on reports of India ‘pushing’ persons into Bangladesh

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    A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class

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    How India allegedly deported 40 Rohingya refugees by forcing them into Andaman Sea

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    When war becomes a meme: Tagore’s warning against hollow nationalism

  • ‘I always remember the streets, the stone’: Two poets write about cities around the world
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    ‘I always remember the streets, the stone’: Two poets write about cities around the world

  • Thirteen AAP councillors in Delhi resign, announce new party
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    Thirteen AAP councillors in Delhi resign, announce new party

  • ‘Ideas, Thoughts and Memories’: A rich anthology of literary essays by Bengal’s foremost writers
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    ‘Ideas, Thoughts and Memories’: A rich anthology of literary essays by Bengal’s foremost writers

  • ‘Men at Home’: Gyanendra Pandey’s book on South Asian masculinity leaves much to be desired
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    ‘Men at Home’: Gyanendra Pandey’s book on South Asian masculinity leaves much to be desired

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    ‘CJI Khanna came out of syllabus’: Why BJP launched a bitter attack on the Supreme Court

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‘Worst flood in 50 years’: Scenes from Australia as parts of the country battle the calamity

Thousands of residents were forced to evacuate their homes after heavy rains flooded parts of New South Wales province, including Sydney.

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Mar 21, 2021 · 04:15 pm
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#Australia | Incredible video footage has emerged of a house being swept down the Manning River near Taree as floods impact towns up and down the NSW Mid North Coast. https://t.co/KI8D3SW6drpic.twitter.com/4kEZLoX3Oj

— Atlantide (@Atlantide4world) March 20, 2021

Thoughts are with all affected by the floods up and down the coast of Australia. There is more rain to come, stay safe all 🙏 pic.twitter.com/heF0NarjSj

— Eliza 👩‍🌾🐝🌸🪴 (@Eliza_Bird_) March 21, 2021

There are major floods at the fringe of Sydney, Australia

NSW's Premier just warned parts of the state were experiencing a "one in 100-year event"

How many "one in 100-year events" do we need each year for Australia to free itself from the clutches of coal, oil & gas?#climate pic.twitter.com/3JYPBCrjok

— Assaad Razzouk (@AssaadRazzouk) March 21, 2021

Huge rain event driving major Warragamba Dam spill.
Heavy rain is generating a major spill event at Warragamba Dam, with inflows from the catchment likely to sustain large-volume spill activity for days.
Read more: https://t.co/Uxd0vgVxz0 pic.twitter.com/naBTXxzgzz

— WaterNSW (@WaterNSW) March 21, 2021
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