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Coal is the basis of the local economy in South Siberia’s Kiselyovsk – near one of the largest coal mining areas in Russia – and also its biggest problem.
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1A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
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2For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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3‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
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4Bihar voter roll revision: Why having to prove you are an Indian citizen is a nightmare
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5A beginner’s guide to weight-lifting in the gym
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6Review: ‘Uppu Kappurambu’ finds the comedy in death and burial
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7Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
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8This book is an alternative account of literary beginnings in modern India through women’s writings
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9A Swiss court’s decision on use of a pesticide sends a hopeful message to Indian farmers
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10This book studies gender in Bengal’s nationalist policies (and the evolution of the ‘bhadramahila’)
