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Don’t put girls’ academic dreams on back-burner

Girls outshone boys, posting an overall pass percentage of 96.14 against the 92.31 per cent of boys clearing the exam, according to officials

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When they want you to stay on

Cricket is sprinkled with examples of captains, selectors, boards and political figures attempting to change a star player’s mind about quitting or...

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Clayton Murzello

‘We all have a stake in Jammu & Kashmir’

A beleaguered and beautiful land will see tourists come back; ray of hope shines bright amidst darkness of confrontation

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Rajesh Gupta

Every pedestrian is entitled to high-quality footpaths

The main concern is that roads and footpaths are at the same height, so vehicles will drive on both, creating a hazard for those who need a...

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On atheism, alcoholism, with Akhtar

Ideally, you don’t argue with writer, conversationalist Javed Akhtar; you discuss, listen, and save the gems forever! Screenwriter, lyricist and...

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Mayank Shekhar

One nation, under surveillance

All names have been changed to ensure that the guilty go unpunished, the innocent are jailed or deported, and only approved thoughts are thought...

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C Y Gopinath

Media in the time of war

The crackdown on independent journalists trying to uncover the truth, while mainstream outlets unabatedly peddle fake news, has created the...

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Ajaz Ashraf

We should ensure that Metro stations stay spotless

The newly opened stretch cuts through dense residential and commercial zones such as Dharavi, Mahim and Dadar and reaches Worli Representation pic...

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The Editorial

Forests are not meant for dumping of garbage, debris

The activity is reportedly happening near Gaimukh, adjacent to Ghodbunder Road and close to the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), a report stated...

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The Editorial

On slippery terrain

Our sutradhaars—Sir Pheroze and Lady Flora—discuss the plight of the city and its (un)preparedness after it was hit by pre-monsoon showers last...

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Fiona Fernandez

Rohit pulled it perfectly!

Only Viv Richards played the pull shot as well as Sharma, who recently retired from Test cricket. The West Indian mainly played it from square leg...

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Sunil Gavaskar

Love, oddly

Dinklage makes haste to leave, falls into the water and whoosh! His creative block is gone, as an entire new opera passes before his eyes...

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Paromita Vohra

Incomplete Marriages

Of course, it is difficult to corroborate. What is interesting, however, is that the folklore speaks of an incomplete marriage Illustration/Devdutt...

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Devdutt Pattanaik

‘Analysis is another shot at life’

Tracing the journey of the Psychoanalytic Therapy & Research Centre in Mumbai, in the week of Sigmund Freud’s birth anniversary Sigmund Freud, the...

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Meher Marfatia

Local body polls: The enemy within?

For Mahayuti, the real threat is not MVA or Uddhav Thackeray, but its own alliance partners, as egos and ambition threaten to widen cracks ahead of...

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Sanjeev Shivadekar