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Exit wounds
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Exit wounds

Released after 31 years in jail, Nalini Sriharan says there is nothing for her to be excited about. She wants to free her husband who is now at a refugee camp, and move to London to live with her daughter

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4 mins  |
November 27, 2022
Delivering the dodgers
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Delivering the dodgers

With Rishi Sunak at the helm in the UK, New Delhi hopes for speedier extradition of fugitives

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4 mins  |
November 27, 2022
ASHAMED THAT KERALA'S MAIN SOURCE OF REVENUE IS LIQUOR AND LOTTERY
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ASHAMED THAT KERALA'S MAIN SOURCE OF REVENUE IS LIQUOR AND LOTTERY

As the tussle between the governor and the gov-ernment continues, the Pinarayi Vijayan cabinet removed Governor Arif Mohammad Khan as chancellor of Kerala Kalamandalam, deemed to be university, amending the rules of the institution.

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6 mins  |
November 27, 2022
THE BURNING ISSUE
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THE BURNING ISSUE

In the midst of the festive season, the burning issue that gains great significance is fire accidents and burn injuries.

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3 mins  |
November 27, 2022
No longer a Trump card
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No longer a Trump card

Heads I win, tails you lose. Donald Trump's Heeesen is—“if Republicans win, I should get all the credit, if they lose, I should not be blamed at all.”

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November 27, 2022
LIFE INTERRUPTED
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LIFE INTERRUPTED

“Accidents often happen to young bread winners of families. Even small accidents can change a person’s life and that of the family members,” says Dr. N. Jambu, Senior Consultant Orthopaedics), Apollo Speciality Hospital, Vanagaram, Chennai, speaking at length about the nature of trauma care.

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3 mins  |
November 27, 2022
Lotus is beyond BJP
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Lotus is beyond BJP

There is a shloka in Sanskrit, which means one who gives up worldly attachments, and dedicates deeds to the supreme spirit of God is not touched by sin, just like a lotus leaf is not touched by water.

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November 27, 2022
A mercy lesson from Stalin
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A mercy lesson from Stalin

Rajiv Gandhi's assassins are walking free, thanks to the Supreme Court that thinks justice is not revenge.

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2 mins  |
November 27, 2022
PhD Reforms Concerns Over Quality
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PhD Reforms Concerns Over Quality

Scholars think the craft of research will suffer if a PhD programme is made accessible directly after a bachelor’s degree

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7 mins  |
November 20, 2022
FIFA World Cup 2022: Clowns Versus Rascals
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FIFA World Cup 2022: Clowns Versus Rascals

Brazil and Argentina head to qatar as hot favourites. While Neymar leads a hugely talented side, Messi, in perhaps his last world cup, is in search of the missing silverware. Two of the biggest democracies in latin america share a passion for the beautiful game, food and colonial history

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November 20, 2022
Tracking Maradona Across World Cups And Continents
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Tracking Maradona Across World Cups And Continents

Journalist and author Rex Gowar, who tracked Diego Maradona across continents and World Cups, on a very special relationship

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7 mins  |
November 20, 2022
FOLK SYMPHONIES
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FOLK SYMPHONIES

Khasi duitara is forging a way to revival in the land of guitars

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2 mins  |
November 20, 2022
ACTION+ ACTIVISM
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ACTION+ ACTIVISM

Enola Holmes 2 is a smooth blend of history, Holmesiana and sleuthing-topped with activism

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2 mins  |
November 20, 2022
CASTE AWAY
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CASTE AWAY

Ten years on, filmmaker Pa Ranjith remains the champion of the downtrodden

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4 mins  |
November 20, 2022
CAUSING A FLUTTER
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CAUSING A FLUTTER

The latest instalment of Moni Mohsin's Butterfly series, which comes after the pandemic-induced lockdown, is deliciously binge-worthy

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2 mins  |
November 20, 2022
Money forecasting
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Money forecasting

Climate finance is the pivotal issue at COP27

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3 mins  |
November 20, 2022
VOTING WITH THEIR FEET
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VOTING WITH THEIR FEET

Several footballers are bringing their political leanings to the pitch

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3 mins  |
November 20, 2022
SÓCRATES'S HEEL
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SÓCRATES'S HEEL

The Brazilian legend's biographer on the activist-doctor who would ultimately captain one of the best teams to never win the World Cup

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7 mins  |
November 20, 2022
IN HIS DEFENCE
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IN HIS DEFENCE

Coach Gareth Southgate might not be popular, but he has delivered for England

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4 mins  |
November 20, 2022
THE WINTER EXPERIMENT
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THE WINTER EXPERIMENT

Ivan Vukomanović shares his thoughts on Qatar 2022 and his wn experience of getting a player ready for the World Cup squad

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2 mins  |
November 20, 2022
THE INSIDE VIEW
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THE INSIDE VIEW

What the Portuguese think about their coach, their talisman and their team's chances

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6 mins  |
November 20, 2022
UNDER THE WEATHER
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UNDER THE WEATHER

European heavyweights have looked shaky in the lead-up to the World Cup

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2 mins  |
November 20, 2022
Room for broom
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Room for broom

The BJP has the edge in Surat, but the AAP is banking on the brewing resentment among Patidars and those working in the diamond and textile sectors

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7 mins  |
November 20, 2022
CAPTAIN Vs CHIEF
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CAPTAIN Vs CHIEF

The upcoming army chief's appointment and the assassination bid on Imran Khan are only adding to the political chaos in Pakistan

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5 mins  |
November 20, 2022
Son-rise in Kupwara
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Son-rise in Kupwara

Separatist leader Bilal Lone's entry into the mainstream will redraw equations in Kashmir politics

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4 mins  |
November 20, 2022
GAME OF FOULS
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GAME OF FOULS

In Kerala, the brawl between the governor and the ruling LDF shows no signs of abating

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5 mins  |
November 20, 2022
Fans Or Fanatics?
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Fans Or Fanatics?

No, it is definitely not okay for any guest in any hotel of the world to have their room filmed and the video posted on social media. That such a major travesty happened to Virat Kohli, one of the most popular and incredibly successful global sportsmen, has sharply brought into focus the tricky issue of celebrity privacy.

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2 mins  |
November 13, 2022
FIFA World Cup - A FewTeams That Could Spring Surprise In Qatar
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FIFA World Cup - A FewTeams That Could Spring Surprise In Qatar

A few teams that could spring surprises in Qatar

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6 mins  |
November 13, 2022
PORT OF CALL
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PORT OF CALL

iPhones may soon get USB-C ports, and that is good news for users

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1 min  |
November 13, 2022
SHINE & SHARE
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SHINE & SHARE

Short video format aficionados celebrated Halloween with a beauty trend that demanded an Edward Cullen-esque sparkle. For those who need a refresher, Edward Cullen—the protagonist of the vampire-themed romantic fantasy Twilight—has skin that sparkles in sunlight.

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1 min  |
November 13, 2022