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A restaurant menu from 1935 is a reminder of how much Bombay has changed

A restaurant menu from 1935 is a reminder of how much B...

During its heyday, the Light of Asia epitomised the cosmopolitanism of a growing...

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November nonfiction: Six recently published books about triumphs and disagreements in Indian history

November nonfiction: Six recently published books about...

A biography of a forgotten queen, voices of dissent in the 21st century, a book ...

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Man suspected of making hoax bomb threats to airports surrenders before police

Man suspected of making hoax bomb threats to airports s...

The police had sent him a notice seeking his presence for the investigation.

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A Trump win will be a disaster for America – but how how much does it matter for the world?

A Trump win will be a disaster for America – but how ho...

The India Fix: A newsletter on Indian politics from Scroll.

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Congress says it may take legal action to expunge Election Commission’s remarks about the party

Congress says it may take legal action to expunge Elect...

The Congress was responding to a letter by the poll panel on allegations of irre...

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Book excerpt: A re-appreciation of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s version of ‘Devdas’

Book excerpt: A re-appreciation of Sanjay Leela Bhansal...

“Bhansali is interested in something beyond ‘truth’ or ‘authenticity’, he is ins...

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‘Iru’: A biography in motion about anthropologist Irawati Karwe, who lived life on her own terms

‘Iru’: A biography in motion about anthropologist Irawa...

Karwe drew the scientific conclusion that race or caste is not a biological iden...

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Listen: How sensitive tabla players determine how to enter the musical conversation with a soloist

Listen: How sensitive tabla players determine how to en...

Featuring sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan performing raag Bihag, accompanied on the...

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Harsh Mander: RSS leader Mohan Bhagwat speaks of fidelity to Constitution – but ignores its essence

Harsh Mander: RSS leader Mohan Bhagwat speaks of fideli...

The patriarch of the Hindutva organisation misses entirely the Constitution’s co...

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How ‘both sides’ journalism undermines impartiality and is a disservice to democracy

How ‘both sides’ journalism undermines impartiality and...

Reporting both sides of an issue is a basic requirement of journalism – but this...

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BPSC 70th CCE application window closes soon for 2027 posts; apply now at bpsc.bih.nic.in

BPSC 70th CCE application window closes soon for 2027 p...

Candidates can apply for the exam at bpsc.bih.nic.in till November 4, 2024.

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RSMSSB Animal Attendant exam schedule 2024 out; to be held in December

RSMSSB Animal Attendant exam schedule 2024 out; to be h...

The Animal Attendant recruitment exam will be conducted in December 2024.

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Hindi nonfiction: An excerpt from ‘Ghrina Ki Rajneeti’, by Sitaram Yechury

Hindi nonfiction: An excerpt from ‘Ghrina Ki Rajneeti’,...

Sitaram Yechury’s view of fascism and communal divisions in independent India.

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GDP’s economic focus is outdated – a new measure should account for unpaid labour, planet health

GDP’s economic focus is outdated – a new measure should...

To address the roots of people’s disenchantment and avoid ecological catastrophe...

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TSPSC Group 3 exam schedule released; admit cards from November 10

TSPSC Group 3 exam schedule released; admit cards from ...

Candidates can download their hall tickets from November 10, 2024.

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‘We are used to snacking on blood pudding for medallions’: Four poems by Madhu Raghavendra

‘We are used to snacking on blood pudding for medallion...

‘Drinking blood is an ancient art / like the goddess Kali drinks / without a dro...