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  • Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
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    Why the judiciary is responsible for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

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    Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times

  • Rajkummar Rao on playing a gangster in ‘Maalik’: ‘He is driven by the quest for power’
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    Rajkummar Rao on playing a gangster in ‘Maalik’: ‘He is driven by the quest for power’

  • ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces
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    ‘Volcano’: Eunice de Souza’s poems invite deeper reflections despite their seemingly light surfaces

  • Harsh Mander: The plunder and loot by private healthcare in India
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    Harsh Mander: The plunder and loot by private healthcare in India

  • 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

  • Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
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    Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’

  • In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells

  • 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

  • Start the week with a film: In ‘Unaad’, the tug between heart and head
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    Start the week with a film: In ‘Unaad’, the tug between heart and head

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Caught on camera: Heated argument at store as doctor refuses to wear face mask

‘No, I’m not acting foolish, you are acting foolish! I’m following science,’ Srinivas Kakkilaya said at a supermarket, arguing he had recovered from Covid-19.

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May 20, 2021 · 09:47 am
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#Mangaluru Dr Srinivas Kakkilaya, a doctor and an expert on public health, refusing to wear a face mask at a supermarket despite the staff offering one. He argues that he has recovered from Covid and hence there is no need to wear mask @XpressBengaluru @santwana99 @skakkilaya pic.twitter.com/UHoIa6efip

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