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    Why are Bangladeshis turning against India?

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    The first woman who climbed to the top of the world – and vanished

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    ‘I am still writing for the lonely soul’: At 91, Ruskin Bond looks back at his literary life

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    Readers’ comments: As inheritors of the sanatan dharma, how can we foster a questioning people?

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    Short stories from Nagaland: A young man’s maiden visit to a clothing showroom doesn’t go as planned

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    Why Estonian writer Jaan Kross’s historical fiction is worth reading in India today

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    Watch: Why workers at an Adani power plant in Jharkhand went on a strike

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    Rush Hour: Ashoka professor granted interim bail, Tamil Nadu moves SC against Centre and more

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    Carved in stone: Gujarat’s rich cosmopolitan legacy in a 15th-century tomb complex

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    A hidden debt crisis is silently wrecking the dreams of India’s middle class

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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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