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  • Jharkhand election: 8 factors that helped JMM-led alliance to beat out the BJP
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    Jharkhand election: 8 factors that helped JMM-led alliance to beat out the BJP
  • How an Indian monk contributed to the understanding of Buddhism in China
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    How an Indian monk contributed to the understanding of Buddhism in China
  • Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
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    Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
  • Did Indian culture recognise an independent field of study called philosophy?
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    Did Indian culture recognise an independent field of study called philosophy?
  • Cash transfers, caste calculus: What was behind the Mahayuti’s sweep in Maharashtra?
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    Cash transfers, caste calculus: What was behind the Mahayuti’s sweep in Maharashtra?
  • Nepal should conduct ‘haze diplomacy’ to get India and Pakistan to cooperate on pollution control
    6

    Nepal should conduct ‘haze diplomacy’ to get India and Pakistan to cooperate on pollution control
  • The Indian media is acting like a Hindutva ally in its coverage of the violence in Canada
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    The Indian media is acting like a Hindutva ally in its coverage of the violence in Canada
  • ‘The Fertile Earth’: An epic debut novel about how class and caste dictates whom and how to love
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    ‘The Fertile Earth’: An epic debut novel about how class and caste dictates whom and how to love
  • UP bye-polls: NDA wins 7 seats, SP reiterates voter suppression claims in Muslim-dominated Kundarki
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    UP bye-polls: NDA wins 7 seats, SP reiterates voter suppression claims in Muslim-dominated Kundarki
  • The Carnatic world is dominated by vocalists. How can instrumentalists find larger audiences?
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    The Carnatic world is dominated by vocalists. How can instrumentalists find larger audiences?
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    Upamanyu Chatterjee’s ‘Lorenzo Searches for the Meaning of Life’ wins the JCB Prize for Literature
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    Did Indian culture recognise an independent field of study called philosophy?
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