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    Pakistan attacks military stations in Jammu, Pathankot and Udhampur

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    Why Ola and Uber are copying India’s new ride-hailing app

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    Pakistan launched attacks along ‘entire western border’, was effectively repulsed: Indian Army

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    Punjab schools, colleges closed for three days amid border tensions

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    Why a maverick Assam activist is pushing Bengali-origin Muslims to boycott citizenship trials

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    ‘Gram Chikitsalay’ review: A bitter pill to swallow

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    UP court dismisses case against singer Neha Singh Rathore for posts about Pahalgam attack

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    Interview: ‘Sceptical that strikes will deter Pak terror’

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    Shortlisted for 2025 International Booker Prize: An excerpt from ‘Small Boat’ by Vincent Delecroix

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    How false videos blurred fact and fiction after Operation Sindoor

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