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  • ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
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    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

  • Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer
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    Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer

  • A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world
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    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world

  • Uganda, India and beyond: What Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about the insecurities of expulsion
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    Uganda, India and beyond: What Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about the insecurities of expulsion

  • As UN faces a key vote on expert to protect LGBTQIA rights, will India finally be on the right side?
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    As UN faces a key vote on expert to protect LGBTQIA rights, will India finally be on the right side?

  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  • I saw firsthand how callous prison officials and their negligence led to Stan Swamy’s death
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    I saw firsthand how callous prison officials and their negligence led to Stan Swamy’s death

  • ‘Sarzameen’ trailer: An Army family is torn between duty and love
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    ‘Sarzameen’ trailer: An Army family is torn between duty and love

  • ‘Exoticised, alienised, villainised’: A book looks at how Muslims have been portrayed in Hindi films
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    ‘Exoticised, alienised, villainised’: A book looks at how Muslims have been portrayed in Hindi films

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    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?

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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...’

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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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