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  • UK’s new rules for international students will worsen university finances
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    UK’s new rules for international students will worsen university finances

  • Long shunned as too explicit, an Indian music genre is rising from the margins
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    Long shunned as too explicit, an Indian music genre is rising from the margins

  • Pune student arrested for social media post ‘hurting religious sentiments’
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    Pune student arrested for social media post ‘hurting religious sentiments’

  • ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side
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    ‘Sister Midnight’ review: Radhika Apte is a blast as a rebellious housewife with a dark side

  • How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court
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    How case against Muslim teen accused of ‘love jihad’ fell apart in UP court

  • In Raj Khosla biography, a portrait of a director as a ‘gloriously flawed human being’
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    In Raj Khosla biography, a portrait of a director as a ‘gloriously flawed human being’

  • Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline
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    Mumbai Commuter Rail division: Some ideas on fixing the commercial capital’s lifeline

  • From the archives: How Raj Khosla and Guru Dutt struck up an instant friendship
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    From the archives: How Raj Khosla and Guru Dutt struck up an instant friendship

  • Interview: India’s options are limited but military strikes are ‘symbolic’, won’t deter terror
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    Interview: India’s options are limited but military strikes are ‘symbolic’, won’t deter terror

  • ‘I was astonished’: Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) on spotting one of his beloved tigers in the wild
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    ‘I was astonished’: Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) on spotting one of his beloved tigers in the wild

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Watch: World’s tallest sandcastle, built with 4.8 tonnes of sand, in Denmark

At 21.16 meters, it’s almost as tall as a six-storied building.

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Jul 12, 2021 · 11:41 am
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ICYMI: This sandcastle in Denmark is the world's tallest. 'It's 21.16 meters and it's 3 meters higher than the previous one,' says Wilfred Stijger, the artist who built it pic.twitter.com/3jXA87poza

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