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The annual Sarangkheda fair in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar district is a well-known showcase for native breeds. Chhatrapati ...
24/12/2023

The annual Sarangkheda fair in Maharashtra’s Nandurbar district is a well-known showcase for native breeds. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj is said to have once bought horses for his army here.

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From honeytrapping and matrimonial cases to property disputes, these lawyers are helping followers cut through the legal...
24/12/2023

From honeytrapping and matrimonial cases to property disputes, these lawyers are helping followers cut through the legal minefield, one post at a time.

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After the Indian military’s Operation Vijay ousted the Portuguese, the colonisers went to the UN with support from the U...
19/12/2023

After the Indian military’s Operation Vijay ousted the Portuguese, the colonisers went to the UN with support from the US, the UK, and France. The Portuguese tried to invoke the United Nations charter to cling to power. USSR, Sri Lanka, Liberia, and the United Arab Republic helped veto Portugal’s proposal.

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A growing number of schools are wiping Archaic teaching methods off the board to make education an immersive experience ...
18/12/2023

A growing number of schools are wiping Archaic teaching methods off the board to make education an immersive experience & shape perceptive & responsible individuals.

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From monsoon nights to nippy winter mornings, the predictability of traditional seasonal patterns, possibly for centurie...
18/12/2023

From monsoon nights to nippy winter mornings, the predictability of traditional seasonal patterns, possibly for centuries, remained well-documented in Konkani idioms and local practices. As climate change is gradually altering weather systems, the reflections of known patterns embedded in local language and customs are also suddenly turning irrelevant.

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Prisons in Delhi, UP and Uttarakhand have nearly double the number of inmates they are meant to hold. Overcrowding of pr...
15/12/2023

Prisons in Delhi, UP and Uttarakhand have nearly double the number of inmates they are meant to hold. Overcrowding of prisons is the norm in almost all states with undertrials making up the majority of inmates. In fact, only 11 states and UTs have room to spare in their prisons, according to data shared by the Union home ministry in Parliament.

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Every year, dictionaries reveal the one word that either best captures the zeitgeist or a defining trend. This year, art...
10/12/2023

Every year, dictionaries reveal the one word that either best captures the zeitgeist or a defining trend. This year, artificial intelligence is a running theme across the words chosen by linguists.

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India News: Every year, dictionaries reveal the one word that either best captures the zeitgeist or a defining trend.

Every year, dictionaries reveal the one word that either best captures the zeitgeist or a defining trend. This year, art...
10/12/2023

Every year, dictionaries reveal the one word that either best captures the zeitgeist or a defining trend. This year, artificial intelligence is a running theme across the words chosen by linguists.

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The Tricolour was unfurled in Antarctica in January 1982 but India did not have a permanent base there till its third ex...
09/12/2023

The Tricolour was unfurled in Antarctica in January 1982 but India did not have a permanent base there till its third expedition arrived in December 1983 and set up buildings where scientists could live year-round.

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Jharkhand district has 3 players in women’s senior national team, and 3 others in U-21 side. Thousands of kids train har...
09/12/2023

Jharkhand district has 3 players in women’s senior national team, and 3 others in U-21 side. Thousands of kids train hard every day to follow in their footsteps.

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On International day of persons with disabilities, TOI takes a hard look at how far the accessible India campaign has co...
03/12/2023

On International day of persons with disabilities, TOI takes a hard look at how far the accessible India campaign has come since its 2015 launch.

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Modi’s ‘Wed in India’ advice may have its merits. Dream destination weddings might make for great photos but they can al...
03/12/2023

Modi’s ‘Wed in India’ advice may have its merits. Dream destination weddings might make for great photos but they can also be stressful. A reality check.

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The su***de of a 16-yr-old has highlighted growing problem of cyberbullying, and the toll it takes on young minds.To rea...
03/12/2023

The su***de of a 16-yr-old has highlighted growing problem of cyberbullying, and the toll it takes on young minds.

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If private colleges lower their fees, which can be as high as Rs 80 lakh per year, they can take in candidates with bett...
29/11/2023

If private colleges lower their fees, which can be as high as Rs 80 lakh per year, they can take in candidates with better marks, but lobbying for lower cut-offs suits their bottom line.

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Philanthropy is a highly debated topic, particularly in Silicon Valley. The argument revolves around how best to promote...
22/11/2023

Philanthropy is a highly debated topic, particularly in Silicon Valley. The argument revolves around how best to promote the welfare of others through generous donations and philanthropic foundations.

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Two of the Mysore ruler’s swords, gifted to Lord Cornwallis in 1799, are up for grabs at a Christie’s auction on Thursda...
22/10/2023

Two of the Mysore ruler’s swords, gifted to Lord Cornwallis in 1799, are up for grabs at a Christie’s auction on Thursday. But it’s unlikely any Indian will bid for them and they could well end up in the Middle East.

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Surinder Koli has spent the last 17 years locked away with hardly any visitors or interactions with inmates. But armed w...
22/10/2023

Surinder Koli has spent the last 17 years locked away with hardly any visitors or interactions with inmates. But armed with copious notes, the school dropout argued his case and managed to beat the gallows.

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Director Sujoy Ghosh might still be dealing with ‘body kahan hai’ questions but for readers hooked to Japanese thrillers...
22/10/2023

Director Sujoy Ghosh might still be dealing with ‘body kahan hai’ questions but for readers hooked to Japanese thrillers, there are many more mysteries to explore.

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Almost extinct in Goa, with no new work produced for nearly 150 years, Kaavi art is on a path to revival. It will now be...
20/10/2023

Almost extinct in Goa, with no new work produced for nearly 150 years, Kaavi art is on a path to revival. It will now be forever etched in minds of India’s younger generations.

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Navratri, a cherished tradition from Gujarat, encompasses pure devotion and the wholesome joy of dancing. Goa’s welcomin...
15/10/2023

Navratri, a cherished tradition from Gujarat, encompasses pure devotion and the wholesome joy of dancing. Goa’s welcoming spirit has helped the Gujarati community spread the celebratory verve across the whole state.

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Pakistan has 345 standing Sikh shrines, over 100 of them directly connected to the first six Gurus. But only 22 are func...
15/10/2023

Pakistan has 345 standing Sikh shrines, over 100 of them directly connected to the first six Gurus. But only 22 are functional, and two collapsed in rains this year.

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Reruns began as a way to lure audiences back into theatres after the pandemic, but have now taken a life of their own.To...
15/10/2023

Reruns began as a way to lure audiences back into theatres after the pandemic, but have now taken a life of their own.

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Traditional Ramlila was performed only by men but not only have women moved centerstage now, even the female characters ...
15/10/2023

Traditional Ramlila was performed only by men but not only have women moved centerstage now, even the female characters show more shades.

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The Egyptian queen famously used it as a beauty aid, but experts say royal jelly can also improve health and fight disea...
08/10/2023

The Egyptian queen famously used it as a beauty aid, but experts say royal jelly can also improve health and fight disease. No wonder, its price is soaring.

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Traditional clubs are not only from an earlier era, they also have long waiting lists. Enter new member-only spaces that...
08/10/2023

Traditional clubs are not only from an earlier era, they also have long waiting lists. Enter new member-only spaces that encourage conversation, culture and connections.

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A landmark judgment protecting the personality rights of the actor throws light on the promises and perils that AI holds...
08/10/2023

A landmark judgment protecting the personality rights of the actor throws light on the promises and perils that AI holds for artistes today.

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This Andhra hill station has made its mark on the world’s coffee map with not only the quality of its organically grown ...
08/10/2023

This Andhra hill station has made its mark on the world’s coffee map with not only the quality of its organically grown beans but also its business model that aims to empower growers.

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In a rock edict, the emperor declared all the gold and gemstones found at Jonnagiri were his. Now, a private company is ...
07/10/2023

In a rock edict, the emperor declared all the gold and gemstones found at Jonnagiri were his. Now, a private company is gearing up to start gold mining at the ancient site again.

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With the ODI World Cup ready for launch on Thursday, TOl looks back at the time and place where the fledgling sport was ...
01/10/2023

With the ODI World Cup ready for launch on Thursday, TOl looks back at the time and place where the fledgling sport was first played and documented.

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South Mumbai needs more water, so the famous gardens, the setting for many Bollywood songs, will have to close while the...
01/10/2023

South Mumbai needs more water, so the famous gardens, the setting for many Bollywood songs, will have to close while the underlying reservoir is enlarged. Hopefully, they'll have a sequel.

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Though some startups offer innovative solutions like turning used pads into paper, most end up in landfills where waste ...
01/10/2023

Though some startups offer innovative solutions like turning used pads into paper, most end up in landfills where waste pickers have to manually sort through them.

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Riding the wave of monumental achievements by female solo circumnavigators before them, Naval officers Dilna K and Roopa...
01/10/2023

Riding the wave of monumental achievements by female solo circumnavigators before them, Naval officers Dilna K and Roopa Alagirisamy will soon set out to create a record of their own.

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Times Special compares the exchange rates of 13 major currencies to see how they have performed against the US dollar in...
30/09/2023

Times Special compares the exchange rates of 13 major currencies to see how they have performed against the US dollar in the short- and long-term.

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Very little actually goes ‘waste’ in our country.  For most objects, there’s an endless cycle of recycling that not only...
26/09/2023

Very little actually goes ‘waste’ in our country. For most objects, there’s an endless cycle of recycling that not only ensures that it’s a lucrative business but also brings back discarded products in new avatars.

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Waheeda Rehman, who paired with the debonair star in classics such as CID, Kala Bazar, Baat Ek Raat Ki and Guide, rememb...
24/09/2023

Waheeda Rehman, who paired with the debonair star in classics such as CID, Kala Bazar, Baat Ek Raat Ki and Guide, remembers the actor whose birth centenary falls on Sept 26.

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How do you end an email? Are you more of a ‘yours sincerely’ or the more curt ‘best’? Like much else in our lives, trend...
24/09/2023

How do you end an email? Are you more of a ‘yours sincerely’ or the more curt ‘best’? Like much else in our lives, trends when it comes to emails come and go, and the sign-offs of yore (by internet standards) are no longer in favour with Gen Z.

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At a time when there has been little or no traction for the Khalistan movement and the idea of a separate state for Sikh...
24/09/2023

At a time when there has been little or no traction for the Khalistan movement and the idea of a separate state for Sikhs in India, why is the Canadian diaspora so drawn to it?

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For generations, traditional artisans at Kumbharwada in Bicholim have sculpted clay Ganesh idols, but rising costs of cl...
22/09/2023

For generations, traditional artisans at Kumbharwada in Bicholim have sculpted clay Ganesh idols, but rising costs of clay, unavailability of labour, and competition from PoP idols are threatening the trade.

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