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Homecomings: Amit Chaudhuri wonders about home as he wanders around Paris
Homecomings: Amit Chaudhuri wonders about home as he wanders around Paris
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Redemption Act: Mahmood Farooqui’s prison memoir finds freedom and fellowship through theatre
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The Fine Print of AI Philanthropy: Why Anthropic and Elon Musk are giving away billions
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Stargazer: Kirti Kulhari, Avijit Dutt and Kartik Aaryan
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Jogen Chowdhury (1939–2026): The Artist Who Gave Human Frailty a Line of Its Own
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The Partition refugee became one of Indian art’s most distinctive voices, carrying memories of displacement into bodies that bent, swelled and refused to settle. He died in Kolkata on October 25, aged ...
PM Modi Attends Air Force Day Aerial Display at Varanasi’s Namo Ghat
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Prime Minister attends the Indian Air Force’s 94th anniversary aerial display in Varanasi, featuring fighter jets, aerobatic teams and military helicopters
BSF Apprehends Four Pakistani Fishermen In Gujarat’s Kutch
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The seizure comes amid a long-running India-Pakistan dispute over Sir Creek, a strategically sensitive estuary along the maritime boundary
"Shithouse Countries": Trump Slams Senator Over Haiti Bill, Cites Immigration from Libya, Somalia
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Trump accused Ossoff of backing a bill that would bring migrants from what he described as “terror-infested countries”
EXPLAINED | Why Is There Protein in Everything—and Is More Always Better?
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Ladoos, popcorn, water, even alcohol-free beer: protein has escaped the shaker bottle. The boom can make nutrition more convenient. It can also make an ordinary snack look more virtuous than its label ...