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Pigeon spirituality

But beneath this layer of piety lies a troubling contradiction

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Devdutt Pattanaik

More is less

A show that loves women, would craft itself based on such essential qualities

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Paromita Vohra

Kuch khaas thhe

Creative people tend to be wary of clients, but not Piyush, he won them over

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Rahul Da Cunha

Mumbai se Madrid, Bombay se Barcelona

In the month marking Columbus Day, we trace some of the city’s Spanish connections on wide-ranging fronts

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Meher Marfatia

The surgical zeitgeist

Robotic surgery may be the latest obsession in medical circles, but it can never replace the intuition and empathy — or sense of humour — of a...

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Dr Mazda Turel

Stay united or go solo?

Both ruling Mahayuti and Opposition seem to have strategies in place for local body polls, but one miscalculation could cost each side dearly and...

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Sanjeev Shivadekar

Take every precaution amid festivities

We had written about how precautions and empathy for others should be part of celebrations. We had also highlighted safety measures while bursting...

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The Editorial

Girls should get the same sporting opportunities as boys

The bigger takeaway from the substantial crowds, exciting contests and skill is to give girls the same opportunities and avenues as boys to go out...

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The Editorial

Halloween hai, or Happy Diwali?

What to make of star-actor Ayushmann Khurrana’s first desi ‘festival film’, Thamma? Let’s see... A still from the horror action comedy Thamma,...

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Mayank Shekhar

The wonder that is chakki atta

The wonder that is chakki atta

Little did I know before buying this variety of wheat flour — a first since I moved to Tramin in South Tyrol five years ago — that I was about to...

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Rosalyn Dmello

A star departs for the sky

A star departs for the sky

Dr EV Chitnis was one of the last living links to the founding generation of scientists associated with the Indian space programme Dr APJ Abdul...

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Shivaprasad Khened

Place nets around maidans to keep pedestrians safe

Place nets around maidans to keep pedestrians safe

It moved at some speed towards pedestrians on a couple of instances before being scooped by the fielder Representational Image This paper’s Sunday...

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The Editorial

Why I can’t wish you a Happy Diwali

The Indian festival celebration today is a crass, public display of our lowest instincts, a licence to be the worst you can be, in public and...

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C Y Gopinath

Quality checks for food should be a year-round activity

The Maharashtra FDA has launched a massive statewide food safety drive to ensure that citizens bite only into purity, not adulteration, said our...

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A disability is limiting only till we view it as such

A disability is limiting only till we view it as such

The athlete stated that there was considerable disappointment in her village when she was born Preeti Pal. Pic/Ashish Raje The sports section of...

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