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Delhi: Between Protection & Prayer: Stories of revered sites now under the protection of ASI
In Delhi, some monuments are not just remnants of the past. They continue to function as places of prayer, remain part of neighbourhood life, and exist within an ongoing struggle over who owns them, who maintains them, and who decides how they may be used. The authors examine the layered complexities involved
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Centre excludes overseas humanities and social science courses from SC/ST scholarship
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Whatsapp group Admin not vicariously liable for posts by members: Kerala HC
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The show was heavily misinformed where the host gave the narrative a communal spin
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