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  • In Ladakh, climate change is raining on apricots, central to life and the economy
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    In Ladakh, climate change is raining on apricots, central to life and the economy

  • Brand strategist Ambi Parameswaran reflects on the 1980-1990s, when ads focused on children
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    Brand strategist Ambi Parameswaran reflects on the 1980-1990s, when ads focused on children

  • Cockroach Janta Party protest: How liberal scepticism induces paralysis in oppositional politics
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    Cockroach Janta Party protest: How liberal scepticism induces paralysis in oppositional politics

  • PM Modi says steps taken to prevent paper leaks as CJP demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation
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    PM Modi says steps taken to prevent paper leaks as CJP demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation

  • Why angry young protesters in Delhi have turned against Modi
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    Why angry young protesters in Delhi have turned against Modi

  • ‘Smiling Modi tried to project an image of calm’: How foreign press reported on CJP protest
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    ‘Smiling Modi tried to project an image of calm’: How foreign press reported on CJP protest

  • Why tree cutting on Dehradun highway could upend the life of a community
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    Why tree cutting on Dehradun highway could upend the life of a community

  • ‘Hooliganism’: Uttarakhand HC criticises state for detaining activist who wanted to join CJP protest
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    ‘Hooliganism’: Uttarakhand HC criticises state for detaining activist who wanted to join CJP protest

  • From a new book: Doctor to radio jockey to model, how 71-year-old Gita Prakash does it all
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    From a new book: Doctor to radio jockey to model, how 71-year-old Gita Prakash does it all

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    Mumbai Police file FIRs against over 50 persons for CJP solidarity protest

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Covid-19 crisis: Bengaluru crematorium workers, gravediggers work non-stop despite pending salaries

Like many other parts of the country, Bengaluru has been overwhelmed by an incremental rise in coronavirus cases and deaths.

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May 10, 2021 · 07:49 pm
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Watch: Gravediggers and crematorium workers in Bengaluru are working around the clock as dead bodies keep piling up.

Space is running out as is the money owed to these workers, for several months now.

Report by @alitheasm pic.twitter.com/CEHk73RYAt

— Firstpost (@firstpost) May 10, 2021

After Susheelamma, a powrakarmika in Banaswadi, #Bengaluru passed away from COVID on Wednesday, the powrakarmika workers observed mourning for the untimely demise of Susheelamma today. @IndianExpress @DarshanDevaiahB pic.twitter.com/EYqHUUiH18

— Express Bengaluru (@IEBengaluru) May 6, 2021

WOMAN BEGS FOR BED OUTSIDE CM RESIDENCE

In #Bengaluru, a woman was seen pleading for Covid bed for her husband outside CM's residence. She says she is willing to pay if a bed is arranged. After 30 minutes,CM office arranged for a bed but patient died by then.

Sreeja MS reports! pic.twitter.com/Gb0RHpQpJP

— Mirror Now (@MirrorNow) May 6, 2021
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