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| Farewell
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| Kathmandu’s Maoist government wants to stop Nepalese Gorkhas from serving in the Indian Army. But the Gorkhas are not likely to take that decision lying down, reports Debashis Bhattacharyya |
| Tikprasad Gurung has fought three bloody wars against China and Pakistan, putting his life on the line for a country he doesn’t “officially” belong to. Not that it mattered to the retired Indian Army captain, who is actually a Nepalese... |
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| Ripples in the pool |
| Jhangir Badshah worked in a tea stall in Panjim. Venkatesh Chavan collected scrap. Neither ever imagined they’d become m
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| Theatre has company |
| The actor on the screen hits a boundary. The ball rolls to a halt near a hoarding. Airtel, says the advertisement. And, at th
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| Amitabh Bachchan redux |
| celebrity
circus |
| Even before karva chauth rolled along this year (on Friday, October 17), Amitabh Bachchan was sitting up on his hospital bed,
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