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Punjab sketchbook: The lonely, determined battle of rural women as farm debt pushes men to the edge, and more

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Punjab sketchbook: The lonely, determined battle of rural women as farm debt pushes men to the edge

Farm debt has claimed the lives of several male breadwinners leaving families with few means to survive.

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President’s Rule a ‘deliberate ploy’ to push Manipur into further turmoil, says Meitei group

The group demanded an immediate and time-bound process to elect a new leader and restore a popular government in the state at the earliest.

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How a handful of Indian soldiers rose against the British in Singapore during WWI

The short-lived 1915 Singapore Mutiny, on this day 100 years ago, is a reminder of the battles beyond the frontlines of Europe.

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USAID freeze, America’s WHO exit will hit healthcare in African countries

Countries which will be most affected are those with a high burden of HIV, TB and malaria and with large populations of refugee and internally disp...

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‘Our Stories, Our Struggle’: Shocking tales of misogyny from South Asia show how dire the problem is

This collection of fiction, nonfiction and poetry shows how violence permeates women’s lives in the region.

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The exotic, the respectable, and the vulnerable: How the coloniser’s photographs saw Indian women

An excerpt from ‘Framing Portraits, Binding Albums: Family Photographs in India’, edited by Shilpi Goswami and Suryanandini Narain.

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‘Dhoom Dhaam’ review: A low-key blast of chaos

Rishab Seth’s Hindi movie, starring Yami Gautam Dhar and Pratik Gandhi, is out on Netflix.

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