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Sense and sensibilities, plus real intelligence as icing on the cake matter. Politics and voting and activism, etc. don’t put food on the table –this I learnt and experienced in
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By Priya Satia, the Raymond A. Spruance professor of international history at Stanford University: Every historian worth their salt knows that historical and local specificities ultimately render all analogies inaccurate.
Eknath Shinde suffered from depression for several months as two of his sons drowned when a boat they were traveling in capsized in 2000. He received emotional support, and was
IRSHAD SALIM – The country has been, and is running on the myopic political and the vast economic interests of beneficiaries of the political developments that emerged decades ago, as
Homeless do not live, merely exist; life envisaged by Constitution is unknown to them. They are “hounded by poverty and penury” -like the slum dwellers who do not stay there
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THE GOOD PART is KHAN (called here Khan Sahib) has swept the Punjab by-polls with 15 out of the 20 seats which were up for the grab.His party PTI got
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Veteran Indian singer Bhupinder Singh, best known for his songs such as ‘Do Deewane Shaher Mein’ and ‘Hoke Majboor Mujhe Usne Bulaya Hoga’, died on Monday at the age of
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In a new book, Walter Russell Mead looks at all the ways Americans’ understanding of Israel has been refracted through their own internal conflicts and aspirations Matti Friedman in The Atlantic:
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By Pierre AYAD at AFP: The Iraqi political scene has been ablaze for the past 72 hours due to the emergence of recordings attributed to Nuri al-Maliki, the ex-Iraqi PM,
“Sanctions imposed by Europe and the US on Russia had made cooperation between Russia and Iran more imperative” By Tridivesh Singh Maini: Russian President Vladimir Putin’s upcoming visit to Iran
Trump dumped. Khan dumped. Boris dumped. Who’s next…or who are next? A feature of a working constitution is that repugnant things can be spat out by the body politic -as
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A Palestinian boy looks on as he attends Eid al-Adha prayers on the first day of Muslim holiday in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip on July 9, 2022.
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