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  • Censor board asks for PM Modi’s quote to be added to Aamir Khan film ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’: Reports
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    Censor board asks for PM Modi’s quote to be added to Aamir Khan film ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’: Reports
  • India is a perpetrator of foreign interference, claims Canadian intelligence agency
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    India is a perpetrator of foreign interference, claims Canadian intelligence agency
  • ‘Special Ops 2’ trailer: Kay Kay Menon returns as RAW agent Himmat Singh
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    ‘Special Ops 2’ trailer: Kay Kay Menon returns as RAW agent Himmat Singh
  • Why the film ‘Punjab ’95’ hasn’t seen the light of day
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    Why the film ‘Punjab ’95’ hasn’t seen the light of day
  • The key question missing in India’s debate over ‘taxi mafia’ and ride-hailing apps
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    The key question missing in India’s debate over ‘taxi mafia’ and ride-hailing apps
  • Why helicopters to Kedarnath are crashing
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    Why helicopters to Kedarnath are crashing
  • Ahmedabad plane crash: DNA confirms identities of 211 killed in the accident
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    Ahmedabad plane crash: DNA confirms identities of 211 killed in the accident
  • Delusional democracy? From Mumbai 26/11 to Pahalgam, India has entered the post-truth era
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    Delusional democracy? From Mumbai 26/11 to Pahalgam, India has entered the post-truth era
  • Cook, clean, pray: An essay on what it means to be an ordinary working-class woman in Srinagar
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    Cook, clean, pray: An essay on what it means to be an ordinary working-class woman in Srinagar
  • Rush Hour: Modi tells Trump ‘India won’t accept mediation’, Delhi and Ottawa to repost envoys & more
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    Rush Hour: Modi tells Trump ‘India won’t accept mediation’, Delhi and Ottawa to repost envoys & more
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Watch: On this date 125 years ago, the first modern Olympic Games were held at Athens

Starting April 6 1896, 241 athletes from 14 countries participated in 43 events.

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Apr 06, 2021 · 04:55 pm
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    Censor board asks for PM Modi’s quote to be added to Aamir Khan film ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’: Reports
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    Why the film ‘Punjab ’95’ hasn’t seen the light of day
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    The key question missing in India’s debate over ‘taxi mafia’ and ride-hailing apps
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