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Video: How free and fair are Indian elections today?
Our democracy is undermined by doubts about the fairness of the electoral process, Prashant Bhushan and Anjali Bhardwaj tell Harsh Mander.
Karwan e Mohabbat
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In heated Maharashtra poll battle, Uddhav Thackeray emerges as Opposition alliance’s strike weapon
The soft-spoken politician is drawing crowds with his no-holds-barred approach and galvanising workers in the three parties of the Maha Vikas Aghadi.
Smitha Nair
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‘iParent’: An eye-opening, sobering read for parents raising an always-online generation of children
Neha J Hiranandani’s well-researched and competently argued book works as a gentle guide.
Neha Bhatt
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Why there should be no place for a ‘Brahmin conference’ at Indian universities
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In heated Maharashtra poll battle, Uddhav Thackeray emerges as Opposition alliance’s strike weapon
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Congress’ Kanhaiya Kumar assaulted while campaigning for Lok Sabha polls in Northeast Delhi
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Decades on, India and Bangladesh have yet to agree upon transboundary river pacts
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Listen: How tabla players accompany songforms that celebrate the monsoon
Kajris by Siddheshwari Devi to herald the approach of the rainy season.
Aneesh Pradhan
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‘Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay’: This biography presents a women’s rights champion ahead of her times
She developed a keen understanding of the struggles of the Indian woman in global movements against sexism, colonialism and class inequality, shows Nico Slate.
Saleem Rashid Shah
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Varanasi poll: As 33 nominations are rejected, eight applicants allege that the process was rigged
In Prime Minister Modi’s constituency, poll officials and candidates linked with BJP-RSS are alleged to have impeded others trying to file their nominations.
Ayush Tiwari
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Video: How free and fair are Indian elections today?
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Watch: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walks the Cannes red carpet with an injured arm
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Watch: Meet Figaro, the curious cat who loves to ‘help’ her human making pottery
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Watch: Messi, the dog from ‘Anatomy of a Fall’, walks the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India