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  • Jagannath Prasad Das (1936-2026): A lifelong pursuit for meaning and coherence in a fragmented world
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    Jagannath Prasad Das (1936-2026): A lifelong pursuit for meaning and coherence in a fragmented world

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    The Hindu disciple of a Muslim saint in Shah Jahan’s India

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    How a geologist built a Hindustani music oasis in a steel town

  • Indian IT industry wants to take on ‘unglamorous’ AI work for American companies
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    Indian IT industry wants to take on ‘unglamorous’ AI work for American companies

  • ‘Voices of Emergency’: How an anthology of protest poetry spoke out against constitutional injustice
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    ‘Voices of Emergency’: How an anthology of protest poetry spoke out against constitutional injustice

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    Prey, habitat quality play key role in restoring tiger populations

  • For workers in Delhi’s deadly heat, cooling zones can only offer a temporary respite
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    For workers in Delhi’s deadly heat, cooling zones can only offer a temporary respite

  • How India is trying to use yoga diplomacy in Palestine to disguise its close ties with Israel
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    How India is trying to use yoga diplomacy in Palestine to disguise its close ties with Israel

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    Elephants can socialise and forage in all-male groups, shows study

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