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Constitution, cows, rations: Why Dalits in UP want to vote out the BJP
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With dance, music and humour, a hit play has brought to life the legend of Tansen
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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World beaters: Indian table tennis players mark an unprecedented rise with some big wins
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Why the newly-implemented Citizenship Act is not a factor for Bengal’s voters
The law has few takers given its onerous conditions. As a result, its role in the elections in Bengal’s border areas is limited.
Shoaib Daniyal
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An environmental lawyer studies in this new book how Dalits are excluded from India’s forest laws
An excerpt from ‘Governing Forests’, by Arpitha Kodiveri.
Arpitha Kodiveri
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: Harmanpreet Singh – the calm leader and ruthless drag-flicker for team India
With 182 goals across 211 international matches, Singh is the most prolific active goalscorer for India.
Shahid Judge
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Bow and arrow or torch? In Maharashtra, confusion over new election symbols may help BJP, allies
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Listening to 41 Modi interviews: Few tough questions, no rebuttals, no fact checks
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BJP worker’s son claims in video he cast eight votes in Uttar Pradesh’s Farrukhabad
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International Booker Prize 2024: Quick reviews of the six shortlisted novels
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The test of time: A jail mulaqat with Umar Khalid
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First person: Why I came home from the UK to vote this year
When have distances and time zones, boundaries and borders, come in the way of feeling love, longing and loss?
Sukhada Tatke
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The test of time: A jail mulaqat with Umar Khalid
Four years behind bars have changed his perception of time, but my friend’s restlessness that drove his crusade for justice endures.
Anirban Bhattacharya
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Why BJP is up against wall of voter discontent in Ladakh
The Lok Sabha poll is taking place in the backdrop of growing anger against direct rule by New Delhi and a people’s movement for Sixth Schedule status.
Safwat Zargar
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Eco India: Even as technology lends a hand, India's farmers grapple with an uncertain future
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Eco India, Episode 260: Can technology's societal benefits extend to environmental sustainability?