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    Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer
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    Uganda, India and beyond: What Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about the insecurities of expulsion
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    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
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    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
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    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
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    ‘Exoticised, alienised, villainised’: A book looks at how Muslims have been portrayed in Hindi films
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    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
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    ‘The Hyderabadis’: Displacement, broken geographies, and evolving identities in the city’s history
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    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world
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Caught on camera: Bengaluru municipal officials thrash teenager for refusing roadside Covid-19 test

The teenager refused the test as he had no symptoms. He was beatenup by Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike officials

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May 24, 2021 · 05:59 pm
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Random testing for covid19 leads to altercations in Bengaluru, BBMP officials seen manhandling a youth who refused to undergo a random #COVID19 test near nagarathpet. pic.twitter.com/FGcLXj8wUv

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