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Sports We’ve Become Very Enthu Fans of R Ashwin’s Wife Prithi Narayanan
Like her husband R Ashwin, Prithi Narayanan is a formidable all-rounder. Apart from her wry sense of humour, it’s her honesty that makes her such a favourite.
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Grub A Love Letter to Rice
“Loving you has not been easy.” A love letter to rice.
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Health Maybe He’s Born With It, Maybe it’s Social Anxiety
Ever since I was five years old, I’ve struggled with even the simple act of saying “Hi” to strangers. Unfortunately, today’s world revolves around how social you can be. Which means my anxiety has cost me many job interviews, lapsed friendships, and annoyed relatives.
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Social Commentary Why Rohith Vemula Will Never Be Forgotten
How did Rohith Vemula’s death galvanise a movement, strengthen a Dalit voice in the way that so many others could not? What stood out here was that the anger took birth in defeat, in the loss of the promise that a young boy held and the path he walked away from.
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POV In the Age of Casual Sex, Hooking Up is Easy. Making Lasting Platonic Friends is Not
Last year, I shifted cities for work. Despite being on team #NoNewFriends, I knew I had to put myself out there for the nerve-wracking exercise. Everyone knows the rules of romantic dating, but what are the rules of “friend dates”? Why does the idea of rejection on a “friend date” somehow feel more personal?
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Gender Why Breastfeeding is Important for Mothers
I was clear that if ever I had a child, I would breastfeed him. Yet it wasn’t that simple. My baby and I were unable to sustain a latch. This wasn’t how it was meant to be.
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Pop Culture Trolls vs Tandav
What the makers of Tandav presumably set out to do was give audiences a thriller that painted a picture of the underbelly of Indian politics. But the intolerant response to the series by trolls has illuminated the ugly side of Indian society.
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Features 5 Reasons that Make Amazon Prime Video’s Tandav a Political Drama Like No Other
Amazon Prime Video’s Tandav is worth all the hype. Watch it for Saif Ali Khan and its stellar cast, the parallel it draws to our political landscape, and the intriguing drama that sucks you in.
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Humour The Deepest, Darkest, Realest Sexual Desires of Average Mumbaikars
The Mumbaikar has the strangest kinks that involve a bhutta, a fast train, and Lonavala’s Tiger Point.
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POV You Never Forget Your First… Drink: A Tribute to the Daaru Addas of Our College Years
We’ve all had that adda. That neon sign flashing loud in the dingy street crawling with mice and drunk uncles. That dimly lit interior reeking of puke, heartbreak, and freedom, all at once. It amazes me to think about how one spot within four walls has witnessed so much of my life.
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