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World
At BRICS Summit, Countries Diverge Slightly on Israel and War in Gaza
The BRICS group of developing countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — held a virtual summit on the war in Gaza on Tuesday, articulating divergent positions on the conflict that together reflected the reluctance of some nations ...
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World
Tuesday Briefing: OpenAI’s Future in Doubt
Plus India’s cricket heartbreak.
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World
A Big Year for India on the Global Stage Ends in Cricket Heartbreak
A dominant World Cup run closes with a loss to Australia in the final, a symbol of how far India has come and how far it still has to go.
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Magazine
In Mumbai, an Intimate Diwali Dinner Party
Aditi Dugar, the owner of the restaurant Masque, celebrated the festival of lights with a modern Indian tasting menu prepared by the chef Varun Totlani.
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World
After Days Trapped in a Tunnel, Workers Wait for a Rescue’s Plan B
The Indian authorities are trying a second drilling technique to reach 40 men who are getting by on water and food sent in through a pipe.
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World
Please, Israel, Don’t Get Lost in Hamas’s Tunnels
I am watching the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza today and thinking about one of the world leaders I’ve most admired: Manmohan Singh. He was India’s prime minister in late November 2008, when 10 Pakistani jihadist militants from the Lashkar-e-Taiba group ...
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World
India Is Devouring Its Best and Brightest
Prison. It’s just a word. But when you are using it to describe your own possible future, it leaves the lips with a heaviness and a bitter taste, like bile. Until a few years ago, ending up in an Indian prison because of my work or things I said ...
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World
A Hindu Mardi Gras Where Indian Progressivism Is Alive and Well
Purbasha Roy held her 9-year-old daughter’s hand and pointed toward the towering art installation: blooming pink buds symbolizing embryos, menstrual cups shaped to form a bouquet, fallopian tubes descending from corners of the ceiling. The work, part ...
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Business
Media Companies Eye Cricket-Loving Diaspora in the U.S.
Investors are trying to capitalize on the relatively small — but loyal and growing — audience for the sport.
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Arts
An Indian Artist Questions Borders and the Limits on Free Speech
In hauntingly spare artworks, Shilpa Gupta grapples with questions of censorship, born from her own experiences with authoritarian limits.