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Hostage logic, killing fields: How horizontal ethnic conflicts eclipse Northeast vertical struggles

The May 2026 Manipur crisis is a warning. The killing of Rev. Dr. Vumthang Sitlhou and his companions was not the beginning of something new. It was the revelation of something already underway.

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CBSE revises class 9, 10 language policy, three-language rule mandatory from 2026-27

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Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son arrested in POCSO case

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How late director Shankar Nag and his team brought alive RK Narayan’s Malgudi on screen

When it premiered on Doordarshan 40 years back, in September 1986, ‘Malgudi Days’ was lauded by millions of Indians. However, the journey to bring this acclaimed serial to life, from screenplay to the small screen, was strewn with challenges.

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An Indian PM hasn't been to Norway in 43 years; so why now?

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A TASMAC liquor outlet near a Chennai school remains open despite the Tamil Nadu government

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VD Satheesan’s rise: From setbacks to Kerala CM post

How VD Satheesan overcame the odds to make it to the Kerala CM post

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Tamil Nadu TVK minister KG Arunraj interview

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Kerala fixed now, but does it reflect Congress internal crisis?

Kerala fixed now, but does it reflect Congress' internal crisis?

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