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  • The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought
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    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought

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    Four questions Indians must ask about Operation Sindoor

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    India hyphen Pakistan: US rhetoric revives New Delhi’s nightmare

  • Why workers at an Adani power plant who gave up land for jobs went on a hunger strike
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    Why workers at an Adani power plant who gave up land for jobs went on a hunger strike

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    India tells WTO it may impose retaliatory tariffs on US, cites increased aluminium, steel levies

  • Haryana women’s commission summons Ashoka University professor for remarks about Operation Sindoor
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    Haryana women’s commission summons Ashoka University professor for remarks about Operation Sindoor

  • Bangladeshi-origin writer Faria Basher is the Asia winner of the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
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    Bangladeshi-origin writer Faria Basher is the Asia winner of the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize

  • From the biography: Why RD Karve’s ‘Samaaj-swaasthya’ magazine advocated birth control in the 1920s
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    From the biography: Why RD Karve’s ‘Samaaj-swaasthya’ magazine advocated birth control in the 1920s

  • Interview: US claiming credit for ceasefire sets Indian foreign policy back by decades
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    Interview: US claiming credit for ceasefire sets Indian foreign policy back by decades

  • How to read blood cholesterol tests
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    How to read blood cholesterol tests

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Covid-19 crisis: Countless bodies surface in rivers, black fungus surges, bringing renewed fears

‘First Unnao, then Kanpur, now Rae Bareli...’

Scroll Staff
May 15, 2021 · 07:45 pm
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India is reporting a sharp increase in the number of rare “black fungus” infections, or mucormycosis, among patients who survived Covid-19. pic.twitter.com/u0e1gdQV4I

— SCMP News (@SCMPNews) May 14, 2021

This 26-year-old doctor has to decide who gets a hospital bed and who doesn't, despite being a year away from completing medical training, as COVID-19 continues to overwhelm India's health care system. pic.twitter.com/8em4aAiCuQ

— AJ+ (@ajplus) May 15, 2021

रायबरेल: ग्रामीणों को सुनिए, कितनी दहशत है. लोग बता रहे, 'ये सब देख मन भिनक जाता है, ये मनुष्यों का हाल है.' pic.twitter.com/aNa3Jgx2Eg

— Ranvijay Singh (@ranvijaylive) May 14, 2021

From the edge of the Ganga in Unnao, UP, I meet the Cowherd who bears witness to the abandoned, uncounted COVID bodies surfacing in the rivers & banks of rural India as I report from the ground for @themojostory. More reports here: https://t.co/yVL8jicQaF pic.twitter.com/uOiHU8wquJ

— barkha dutt (@BDUTT) May 15, 2021

#Watch | Visuals from Chennai show large queues for Remdesivir and no social distancing being followed.

Details by Shilpa. pic.twitter.com/nalvbkLCpy

— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) May 15, 2021

New Delhi: More patients being discharged after recovery from Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre, Chhatarpur.

ITBP & CAPFs teams of Dr. & other associated staff clapped for the recovered patients. More than 775 patients have been discharged from the centre till now.@ITBP_official pic.twitter.com/9fhdHmm5lb

— Prasar Bharati News Services पी.बी.एन.एस. (@PBNS_India) May 15, 2021
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