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I think this is a shocking story—on two levels. One, two consenting adults get together in a room to…
The Times of India informs us, with a suitable exclamation mark at the end of the headline: “Watermelon is…
First he gets waxed. Then he is waterboarded. The picture in that first piece is horrifying, perhaps even a…
Dear Indian nationalists Is Shilpa Shetty correct? Is it true that kisses are against Indian culture but pecks on…
For some reason, this story moves me: Police: Woman Held Cat For Ransom After Losing Dog I feel sorry…
18 May, 2008
Was William Makepeace Thackeray a Marathi Manoos?
If not, why does Bal Thackeray not spell his name Bal Thakre, as it originally was, asks Vir Sanghvi in his column in Hindustan Times.
It is a misfortune of the Bombay Quiz Club that we are not important enough for Shiv Sena goons to demand that we change our name to Mumbai Quiz Club. Can’t even take a principled stand here. Pah!
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Going once.. going twice…
Soul up for auction. Update: Its found a home - Hell Pizza.
By Sanjeev Naik in Oddball
Name’s Bond. James Bond.
He’s back in the Ian Fleming “centenary novel”: Devil May Care
One Chai and a Wills Navy Cut
Pablo Bartholomew's latest exhibition offers intimate recall of the 70s and 80s
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Brown is the New Black
Loins of Punjab Presents is a declaration of independence by the desi diaspora
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#106 - Generalissimo 76
Sample clues
9 across: Van Morrison classic from Moondance (7)
6 down: Order beginning with ‘A’ (12)
