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Europe ‘backsliding’ on child health: WHO
‘Evolving threats’ The UN health agency noted other worrying issues for the health of children and adolescents in the region.
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Olive It or Not
Making olive oil is difficult, one has to put their nose to the grindstone. Traditional farmers take a long pole
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Skincare is Self-care
Hydrating your skin goes beyond just slapping on some moisturiser; it’s a comprehensive approach that combines external skincare with internal
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Product Review – Hair, now
Everyone deserves a good hair day, every day. I recently tried the Scalp+Hair Therapy Density Boost range from Dove, and
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Secret ingredient to happiness
Magnesium is magic. If you don’t take it seriously, your Friday night plans gradually are bound to go for a
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Scientists call for open access to X’s data for academic research
NEW DELHI: Researchers are calling for free access to social media platform X’s data for academic analyses, insights from which
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Nine injectable drugs made in other states failed sterility tests, says Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Rao
BENGALURU: Expressing grave concern over several instances of the sale of contaminated injectable drugs, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has
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‘Out of Madness’ Book review: Don’t hide the madness
Reading Rithwik Aryan’s Out of Madness is an experience in itself. The author has said in multiple interviews that he
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Deaddiction and the sleeping devil
The sleeping devil The process does not end with a few weeks in a deaddiction centre. Follow-ups are essential for
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First ever rehabilitation of black-fungus induced defect using dental implant
The exceptional feat cited as a major breakthrough won appreciation from academicians and health professionals from different countries. Prof In-Sung
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The long-awaited early detection technique is on the horizon
John Sacaria Thirusailam, once very active in life, was forced to leave his well-paid job at the age of 44
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GBS is not pandemic, government providing free treatment, says Additional DME
Following the outbreak of Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) in Pune and four deaths and 45 cases reported in the State, public
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Boost to global reporting of clinical data, evidence-based research in Ayush as WHO updates its module
He said this update also “marks a pivotal moment for traditional medicine, paving the way for its global integration and
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Tech corner
Here’s our round-up of the latest gadgets that are a perfect addition to your shopping list Meeting Owl 4+ This
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Kerala launches world’s first AI-driven Govt screening program for chronic eye diseases with Remidio
The Government of Kerala, in collaboration with Remidio, a leader in AI-driven ophthalmic screening solutions, has launched Nayanamritham 2.0 —
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The weight of being a woman
Sankar has the flare to write with a note of breathlessness. For instance, “It was becoming a pattern… It was
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Décor drama
The collection consists of modular furniture that includes made-to-order bar stools, side trolleys, and display cabinets; barware like glasses, ice
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A Forest of Enchantment
Inspiration in the woods The collection features embellished couture pieces such as gowns, jackets, corsets, and lace dresses. Staying true
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Beauty and the brushes
Modern Blush This makeup trend will continue its reign in 2025. Apart from pink, natural red and burgundy tints as
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Prevention is better than sure
A heritage of wellness India’s rich tradition of holistic health practices offers valuable lessons for the modern era. Age-old practices
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TikTok returns to Apple and Google app stores in US after Trump delays ban
HONG KONG: TikTok has returned to the app stores of Apple and Google in the US, after President Donald Trump
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Things you didn’t know about chikoo
The different names of this tropical fruit are a real tongue twister – Manilkara zapota, sapodilla, chicozapote, naseberry, nispero, soapapple,
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Valentine's Day: Tech vs. intimacy – searching for the missing links
In a world where love once bloomed through handwritten letters, the advent of technology has reshaped the way we communicate
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One size does not fit all; personalised cosmetics most effective
Hair care, too. has personalised solutions to address common problems. When Mumbai marketing professional Sarah Singh realised that job stress
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Flavours of Fusion
Celebrated for his seamless blend of French culinary techniques with Indian flavours, renowned Chef Priyam Chatterjee recently unveiled a nine
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Understanding epilepsy: Diagnosis and treatment
Epilepsy is a chronic disease of the human brain characterised by recurrent seizures or “fits”. These are short periods of
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Lancet report estimates 5 bn globally lack access to medical oxygen, poor nations most affected
NEW DELHI: Five billion people, which is nearly two-thirds of the world’s population, lack access to medical oxygen, with the
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Virus disinformation drives anti-China sentiment, lockdown fears
A deluge of disinformation about a flu-like virus called HMPV is stoking anti-China sentiment across Asia and spurring unfounded concerns
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WHO launches plan for free child cancer medicines
GENEVA: The World Health Organization launched on Tuesday a new platform providing cost-free cancer medicines for thousands of children living
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Water and wellness
Are there any conditions where water intake plays a key role? Increased fluid intake has a special role in preventing
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Pop culture and mental health: Insights from Chennai Comic-Con 2025
At Comic-Con 2025 in Chennai, a strong connection between pop culture especially anime, comics, and cosplay and mental health emerged
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How could baby Krishna defeat demons?
When Sri Krishna was a child in Gokula and, later, Vrindavana, several attempts were made, on behalf of Mathura’s King
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Malaysian tourism department says over half of country’s tourists hail from South India
Wedding tourism is also a rapidly growing sector, with Indian couples increasingly choosing Malaysia for their dream weddings. Hishamuddin Mustafa,
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Bangkok to Gurugram, chef Garima Arora’s venture a homecoming masterpiece
Banng, chef Garima Arora’s first Indian venture, brings Bangkok to Gurugram with bold Thai flavours. The Michelin-starred chef combines nostalgia
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Tinder unveils safer and secured dating experience ahead of Internet Safety Day
Despite these advancements, the dangers extend beyond just online interactions. As more people move their conversations off-platform and into real-world
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Percival Everett’s ‘James’ among nominees on the long list for the PEN/Faulkner fiction prize
NEW YORK: Percival Everett’s “James” is up for another literary award — the PEN/Faulkner Prize for fiction. Other nominees include
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Oral cancer no longer a smokers’ disease, reveals study
KOCHI: A recent study conducted by the head and neck department of Kochi-based VPS Lakeshore Hospital showed that there is
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Tamil Nadu initiates additional study to explore real-time, evidence-based causes
Addressing one of the most serious public health issues—the alarming rise in teenage pregnancies — in Tamil Nadu, the state
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Launch Thalassemia Bharat Mukt Abhiyan, Thalassemia advocacy group urges Nadda
While welcoming the 79 per cent increase in funding for blood transfusion services under the National AIDS and STD Control
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Why Bryan Johnson is right on India’s air quality
Bryan Johnson, the 47-year-old American tech billionaire on a mission to reverse his biological age, has once again highlighted the
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Why government departments say no to AI in the office?
According to a livemint report on Wednesday, the finance ministry’s caution mirrors similar actions taken by other countries, such as
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70 years of AI. Ready for the revolution?
Just a few weeks into 2025, the newly elected president Donald Trump announced an investment of $500 billion to bolster
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A rising challenge and the path forward
As the world observes World Cancer Day, it’s crucial to reflect on the ongoing battle against cancer, particularly in India,
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IIT Madras launches first-of-its-kind cancer genome database
NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras on Monday launched a first-of-its-kind cancer genome database to help research on
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Ascetics begin Agni Snan Sadhana on Basant Panchami
LUCKNOW: As Mahakumbh 2025 progresses, the grand congregation continues to witness an extraordinary display of spiritual dedication, rigorous penance, and
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The Many Encounters with Kabir
Journalist-turned-author and publisher Anand wants to ‘meet’ Kabir. His latest book, The Notbook of Kabir: Thinner than Water, Fiercer than
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Bogus scientific papers are enriching fraudsters and slowing lifesaving medical research
Potential solutions The Cochrane Collaboration has a policy excluding suspect studies from its analyses of medical evidence and is developing a tool to spot
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Game of throning
A partner focused solely on your social or economic attributes without making an effort to understand your deeper personality or
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Arun Shourie unpacks the myths of Savarkar and his role in Indian history
As for Bose and the INA, Bose himself had recorded his meeting with Savarkar in a book and said that
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Chola grandeur: Medieval marvel unveiled
The Regal Superstars Anirudh Kanisetti’s Lords of Earth and Sea is not just a historical narrative—it’s a voyage across time,
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Reducing medical education costs will help make healthcare cheaper: Economic Survey
It highlighted the cost of medical education, stating that the National Medical Commission (NMC) had issued guidelines for determining fees
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One-fifth of women, girls in south Asia abstain from daily activities during periods: Lancet study
NEW DELHI: Nearly 20 per cent of women and girls in south Asia abstain from regular daily activities during periods,
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Storytellers to unite at Delhi’s Kathakar International Storytellers Festival
Meet the storytellers In the past editions, the festival had Dastangoi, Qissebazi, Powada, Kesar-saga, and Kerala shadow puppetry amongst others.
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Investigations still on to identify cause behind Guillain-Barre Syndrome spurt: ICMR chief
The Union Health Ministry said they are taking proactive steps and monitoring the situation and coordinating with the state government.
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More than exercise—a brain function enhancer and mental health therapy
Yoga, with its roots in ancient India, is evolving beyond physical exercise to become a promising tool for improving mental
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Neil Gaiman, facing multiple allegations of sexual abuse, is dropped by Dark Horse Comics
NEW YORK: One of Neil Gaiman’s publishers has dropped him as the British author faces multiple allegations of sexual assault
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New strain of bird flu confirmed in US; experts concerned that strain could mutate further
PARIS: A new strain of bird flu has been confirmed at a duck farm in California, the first time the
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Purifying the mind to banish ego
Who is here?” God asked. “It is I, Mr Paul,” came the response. “Go away,” God replied. After some time,
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Percival Everett’s ‘James’ awarded Carnegie Medal for fiction
NEW YORK: For author Percival Everett, libraries have long been a source of knowledge and discovery and pleasure, even of
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Logging off life but living on
Imagine attending a funeral where the person who has died speaks directly to you, answering your questions and sharing memories.
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Face it, fat is on the move
Beauty and fashion content creator Alina Hasan Rizvi was pleasantly surprised to hear a friend talk about facial fat grafting.
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Canvas and cuisine
Damien Hirst’s Cherry Blossom prints greet you as soon as you step out of the elevator. Inside, works by Sameer
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Over 1.8 lakh new leprosy cases reported across more than 100 countries in 2023: WHO
NEW DELHI: As many as 1,82,815 new leprosy cases were reported across more than 100 countries in 2023, with 95
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By the book
The ten are Jawaharlal Nehru, B R Ambedkar, Jaipal Singh Munda, Alladi Krishnaswami Ayyar, Dakshayani Velayudhan, Hasrat Mohani, K M
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Young corporate employees are more stressed than middle-aged: Study
Increase in uptake of counselling services According to Mahua Bisht, CEO of 1to1help, “Our pre-screening findings reveal that several people
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Why the reluctance to smile? Indians struggle with an average of six dental diseases
A smile can sometimes be painful, especially for Indians, if the latest health data is anything to go by. According
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Listen to Your Gut
BENGALURU: Ever wondered how digestion happens in the body? The food we eat transverse through four tubes – the oesophagus,
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Men have been growing in size at twice the rate of women: Study
Recent studies have revealed an interesting trend in the physical development of men and women over the past century, particularly
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Keeping your blood pressure under control is critical. There’s a new option for tough cases
WASHINGTON: Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves on his
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Maha Kumbh is not for virality or reel, it’s only for faith, says Hindu religious preacher
BHOPAL: “Maha Kumbh is not for viral, it’s only for faith, it’s not for reel, rather it’s for real,” Madhya
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WEF’s case for investing in women’s health
DAVOS: Making a strong case for investing in women’s health worldwide, the World Economic Forum on Tuesday said its new
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NHS to test mood enhancement treatment amid ethical concerns
A pioneering NHS trial is set to explore the potential of a brain-computer interface (BCI) that uses ultrasound to alter
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India’s first global CAR T-cell therapy for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma launched
NEW DELHI: India’s first global CAR T-cell therapy for adult B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (B-NHL), a kind of blood cancer that
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Tattoo talk: Three risks to consider
Name/Date Mistakes 1. You might find yourself tattooing your significant other’s name, or a beloved pet, which seems sweet at
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A clarion call amidst the clamour of war
The world has been watching the genocide underway in Gaza, already reeling from the illegal land, air and naval blockade
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Nailing the glam game
With every season, come new makeup trends. While some may seem bizarre, the trend this season for nail colours will
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Stepping up for the Punjab
In Pune, she trained under Yogini Gandhi of the Lucknow gharana for almost 17 years until 2013. She then moved
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Is your blood pressure still uncontrolled? No worries – here’s a trial that works in your favour
Subin Shekhar, a senior media executive based in Mumbai, has been battling fluctuating blood pressure for several years, with no
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Why did the Egyptians make Pyramids?
The Pyramids of Egypt are one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, and the only one that still
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Octavia Butler imagined LA ravaged by fires. Her Altadena cemetery survived
ALTADENA, Calif.: Decades ago, the writer Octavia Butler had imagined a Los Angeles ravaged by fires. The Altadena cemetery where
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Exhibition transforms himalayan forests into art with natural material
The soul of creativity transcends canvas. It can be found in different mediums too — from canvas to fabrics. The
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FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive, but its fate rests with Trump
WASHINGTON: Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a
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Product Review – Skintillating!
We know that nothing can stop ageing, but you can slow it down and make it easier and softer on
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A traditional guide to healing
Sometimes finding calm means going back to one’s roots. The concept of using crystals for healing has been around for
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The constancy of God’s love
We live in an ever-changing world. Whenever we think we have found stability in any area of our life, we
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Surgical infection rate higher in India than many high-income countries: ICMR Study
NEW DELHI: The Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) rate among three major hospitals in India was found to be higher than
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National strategy for eradicating tuberculosis by 2025 includes quality treatment, says senior cardiologist
KOLAR: The union government has developed the National strategic plan (NSP) for Tuberculosis with the goal of eradicating it by
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Finding purpose, reclaiming power
Shifting Mindsets: Taking Small, Intentional Steps Stepping back into a place of power doesn’t demand massive overhauls—it’s about small, meaningful
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Vintage watch manual
The Vintage Watch Buying Guide ● Is the watch signed? The company logo should be visible on the crown, dial,
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River sutra of hidden hierarchies
English philosopher Herbert Spencer’s theory of evolution, popularised by Charles Darwin argues survival of the fittest, thereby leading to a
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Sax and the city
It’s three in the afternoon at the iconic French Quarter of New Orleans in the US. The city’s oldest neighbourhood
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Denwa Backwater Escape: Wild and high
Tucked away from the well-worn tourist paths of Madhya Pradesh’s Kanha and Bandhavgarh lies Satpura’s hidden gem—the Denwa Backwater Escape.
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Jayasri Burman’s art of real is remade with fantasy
In a new exhibition of Jayasri Burman, titled ‘The Whisper of Water, The Song of Stars’ on view till February
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A glass of milk a day may cut bowel cancer risk by fifth: Study
A glass of milk a day may cut the risk of bowel cancer by nearly a fifth, says a new
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Rimple and Harpeet’s Vintage Maximalism
The winter of 2025 is all about celebrating maximalism according to Delhi-based designers Rimple and Harpreet Narula. The duo, known
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French magazine run by autistic journalists hits newsstands
PARIS: A French magazine produced by autistic journalists went on sale on newsstands for the first time on Wednesday, further
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Power to rise above loss
Children, some people say, “We lead an ethical life. We do not betray or harm anyone. We don’t steal either.
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Making 2025 your best year
4. Use the power of cue-response associations. A cue is anything that primes us to offer a habitual response. Seeing
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It’s a bling thing
It’s a kicky run in rich colours, classic twists and cool, chic pendants, drop earrings and charming bracelets. Jewellery designer
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The celebrity baker to Bollywood and beyond
Her 11 cloud kitchens across Mumbai are abundant with luscious, artisanal, seasonal, strawberry cakes this holiday season—with moist layers, and
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Pack Your Bags
The creative directors at label Satya Paul have brought a travel-ready collection for those who get itchy feet. Named ‘Pleasure
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Product review: Top to Toe
I recently discovered The Natural Wash range, and I was quite impressed by the products I used. I’m always a
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The sun and stars of inside living
Leo Leos are known for their vibrant personalities, captivating charm, and passion for everything bold and beautiful. “A mirror embellished
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More than just history
About midway through her book The Other Mohan in Britain’s Indian Ocean Empire, Amrita Shah mentions litigation in South Africa
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British author David Lodge, twice nominated for Booker Prize, dies at 89
LONDON: David Lodge, a witty and prolific British novelist and critic who gently satirized academia, religion and even his own
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Where myth meets reality
A little further on, Dhanushkodi, the ghost town, holds its own poignant allure to the tourist. The ruins of a
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Making of a nation
On June 3, 1947, Lord Mountbatten announced that India would get freedom in August 1947. Congress had six weeks to
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Mocha mousse magic
As we inch closer to 2025, the much-awaited announcement by the Pantone Colour Institute is out; ‘Mocha Mousse’ (Pantone 17-1230)
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Holding fort in the happiest country
Marc Dujardin, in his study, From Living to Propelling Monument, writes: “Contrary to most medieval castles in Europe that are
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Talented Mr Palekar
Amol Palekar dedicates his memoir to ‘those who believe in the power of resistance’. Looking at the man through the
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Can I Use the Balanced Body Reformer For a Full Body Workout?
Balanced Body Reformer For a Full Body Workout The reformer Pilates machine, designed by Joseph Pilates, is a versatile apparatus
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A New Year, a new style guide
Fashion is cyclical and trends are often short-lived. This year saw a resurgence of quiet luxury with a focus on
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Hits and misses
The six-year-old brand that has successfully built a loyal following in Delhi-NCR, is not scared of charting a new course.
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The secret to fulfillment
Life without purpose is like a body without a soul. Isn’t it true? So, what is the purpose of our
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FDA approves lenacapavir for HIV treatment; Science journal hails it as ‘breakthrough of the year’
Despite decades of progress, HIV continues to pose a challenge to global public health as it continues to infect more
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Cycle of abuse
What would you do if the perfect life you built was threatened by the very past you wanted to run
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Transforming trigunas
There are three gunas: Satvaguna, Rajoguna and Tamoguna. Satvaguna refers to a samskara that is pure and works towards purity. For example,
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A teacher knows the true student
Ashtavakra was a great sage. He was given this name because his body was bent in eight places, which is
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Memories of a legendary writer’s human side
Finding a job and more help from MT During the final year of my postgraduation, I had to look out
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‘Godfather’ of AI says the technology could drive humans extinct
The British-Canadian computer scientist and winner of this year’s Nobel prize in Physics has said that Artificial intelligence could wipe
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The corrosive power of pride
Much has been written about the immanent evil of pride in human personality. We have heard numerous lectures and videos, and
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’Tis the season for a Christmas home makeover
Warm up the space with velvet cushions, wood-toned accents, and glowing candles. Dress your space in traditional Christmas colours, reds,
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Author Bapsi Sidhwa passes away at 86 in US
Houston/Islamabad: Celebrated Pakistan-born novelist and pioneer of South Asian literature Bapsi Sidhwa, best known for her iconic novel Ice Candy
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Product Review – The Magic of Healthy Skin
The Skin Renew ABC peptide Exfoliator Serum gently exfoliates skin and removes dead cells. It gives a glowy, bright, and
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Salman Rushdie’s ‘The Satanic Verses’ returns to India after 36-year ban
NEW DELHI: British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie’s controversial book “The Satanic Verses” has quietly returned to India 36 years after it
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Devi Saraswati: Voice of poets
As per the Puranas, Lord Brahma was inspired by the desire to create the world. The universe was dark, and
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‘Ahimsa : 100 reflections on the Harappan Civilization’ book review: Of our non-violent ancestors
The Harappan civilisation, or Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC), has always fascinated historians for its urban planning and somewhat organised lifestyle
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Market on the sands
Soaking in the sights, sounds and smells of the food markets of Galle, a charming European-style city in southern Sri
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New health resolutions for 2025
1. Rising before sunrise will surely give you more calm, peaceful, and productive mornings. In addition, positive thoughts in the
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Switching off from work can be difficult but taking a proper break is good for your health
How to make the most of your next break ? If you haven’t already, book some time off and get
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Awaken non-violence within
Children, non-violence is the highest dharma. Whether one is leading a spiritual or worldly life, one must try not to
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Christmas can be stressful for many people, here’s what can help you get through festive season
Christmas is a season of joy and togetherness. But for many, it’s also one of the most stressful times of
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Product review | KorinMi: Breaking those skincare barriers
If you have been layering your face with skin care, and still ending up with dry skin a few hours
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One step at a time to healing with walking meditation
Manali Matta, an Udaipur-based Chartered Accountant often faced excessive work anxiety and performance pressure during certain times of the year.
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Kiran Desai to publish first novel since ‘The Inheritance of Loss’ came out nearly 20 years ago
NEW YORK: A new novel from Kiran Desai, her first fiction since the Booker Prize-winning “The Inheritance of Loss” came
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Epics for children | The greatest wonder in the world
Towards the end of their 12-year-long exile, the Pandavas were residing in Dwaitavana. While the brothers were sitting together, a
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Indian couturiers fashion fusion wear
There’s a good reason why David Abraham and Rakesh Thakore are known as masters of minimalism. The Delhi-based couturiers maintain
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'Parade' book review: A work of art against the notions of artmaking
Rachel Cusk’s latest novel Parade reads like essays and reflections on art and is divided into four parts — The
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An account of Justice Shivraj V Patil’s inspiring journey
The Covid-19 lockdown unlocked the hidden potential of many of us. For Justice Shivaraj Patil, it became an opportunity to
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The time to love is now
Could we spend the evening near that lotus pond today? It will be a great nostalgic experience sitting beside it
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The growing concern over men’s loneliness
Life transitions and mental health Significant life changes, including marriage, divorce, or the loss of loved ones, can disrupt social
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How obesity causes kidney ailments
Kidney transplant outcomes Obesity complicates outcomes in patients with advanced CKD who require transplantation. Post-transplant survival rates are poorer in
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The many sides of Boris Johnson
It’s in the copious details during his mayoral stint that you first come across his numerous swipes, at not just
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The blend of rich and resplendent
It’s a staggering choice. Over a 100 chunky chokers, dainty pendants, stackable rings and bracelets spin a golden sheen as
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Coffee, Coorg and avocado
The journey from Bengaluru to Coorg is for photo albums. You are likely to spot elephants and other animals if
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Brew a cup of beauty
A new trend is brewing in the world of wellness—beauty teas. Beyond traditional skincare routines, these herbal infusions promise benefits
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Schools targeted with AI apps despite grave doubts
‘Ease the pressure’ During the pandemic boom in 2021, venture capitalists pumped more than $17 billion into Ed Tech. But
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Epics for Children | A healthy mind in a healthy body
A brilliant mind in a sick and weak body will not be able to continue its brilliance for long, while
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A Bohemian rhapsody
As the setting sun glimmers on the baroque cathedral at the Old Town Square at Jicin, a local guide dressed
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A coming-of-age reckoning, passing through many a parathesis
In current passing show of modern Indian writing, three tropes of history stand out: feudalism, the Raj and heroism seeking
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‘The Nukes, The Jihad, The Hawala And An in-depth analysis of security affairs in Pakistan, Afghanistan
President Musharraf had earlier told a visiting US Senator, Chuck Hagel, that “the deal had created a strategic rift with
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Google’s willow to usher in a new tech order
BENGALURU: Will Google’s monumental tech revolution—the next-gen quantum computing chip, Willow—bring about civilizational change, or will it usher in a
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WHO calls for reinvigorated global efforts to curb malaria as cases surge for fifth year
Funding to control Malaria globally remains inadequate while fragile health systems, weak surveillance and other factors contributed to the surge
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Nikki Giovanni, literary celebrity who borrowed money to release first book, has died at 81
NEW YORK: Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who rose from borrowing money to release her first
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Gene therapy brings new hope for haemophilia patients
“However, the new gene therapy has shown promising results during the first phase trial on five patients, aged between 22
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Relief of finding one in duality
Some collaborations seamlessly find a common ground, akin to painting on canvas. It happened with English design house de Gournay,
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Shine like a Star
It’s the perfect time now for those daylong picnics and evening terrace parties. And the best way to accessorise is
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Train smarter, not harder
Imagine harnessing the power of a full-strength workout with just half the effort. Blood flow restriction (BFR) training, a cutting-edge
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Toy with feelings to grin and bear it
Karuna Shah, a 33-year-old lawyer from Mumbai, credits social media for swiping her card to buy a cuddly elephant toy,
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A lot can happen over coffee
In the opening scene of La La Land (2016), a Los Angeles highway is transformed into a stage—drivers leap from
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A Rare Find that Enchants
A reviewer’s life is not without its rewards. For once in a blue moon a book comes along that possibly
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Glow, glowworm
If you’re constantly seeking ways to maintain your skin’s glow, clarity, and perfection—then you’re in for a treat. Let’s face
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Scientists develop urine test for early detection of lung cancer
Scientists have created a world-first urine test that could indicate the first possible signs of lung cancer. The urine test,
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India coming up with its own drugs to take on deadly superbugs: Report
If India is among the countries hit hardest by “antimicrobial resistance,” some hope is said to be on the horizon.
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India diabetes study reveals nearly half of those tested have high blood glucose levels
A recent India diabetes prevalence study analyzing HbA1c test results—a key measure of blood glucose levels over the past three
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Uncomplicated and Compelling
In 398, Peruma City finds itself at the cusp of revolution. It’s the ‘Day of the Barricades’. Director Purul, along
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Taiwan romance novelist Chiung Yao dies in apparent suicide
Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwanese writer Chiung Yao, whose romance novels were wildly popular in the Chinese-speaking world, has died, authorities said
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A rare find that enchants
A reviewer’s life is not without its rewards. For once in a blue moon a book comes along that possibly
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Movement of moods
Everyone is solely responsible for their misery. My misery is my own creation as much as yours is your own.
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Shimmering on the Silk Route
For travelphiles who grew up on a steady diet of Silk Route lore, perhaps the most famous trading route in
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The artificial way to work happiness
Gen Z seems to have got the workplace right, artifically. With 31 per cent of them reporting a healthy relationship
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Recipes of the heart and home
Ask him about his favourite local Omani dish and he promptly says, “Shuwa, a slow cooked Omani goat or lamb
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'Fraudster Tales' book review: Diving into the murky world of scandals
No matter how much a financial system is fortified against scams, there is always a fraudster, a conman, or a
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All that sunscreen is gold
If you’ve been using sunscreen and feel it isn’t working well for your skin, chances are you have grabbed a
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A vivid, layered portrait of Russia’s most prominent opposition figure
Patriot, Alexei Navalny’s memoir, offers a vivid, layered portrait of Russia’s most prominent opposition figure, detailing a life marked by
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Las Palmas collection by Pure Home +
If minimalism is too mainstream for you, then Las Palmas collection by Pure Home + Living may just be the
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Dismantling the Trump-et
In a family that could sometimes seem like the cast of a 1950s sitcom, my uncle Donald had a role
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Faith in God brings fearlessness
The man alone remained calm, in spite of all that was happening. But his wife began howling in terror. He
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First asthma treatment in 50 years likely to be a ‘gamechanger’
For the first time in 50 years, a new way to treat serious asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Painting a cityscape
A city with a Nizami hangover, a burgeoning tech and pharma hub, and the go-to place for India’s best biryani—Hyderabad
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Grand return of cardigan
Granny-core is here to stay. See the cardigan posts inundating our IG feed and you’d believe it. Once synonymous with
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The weight of insecurity
Today’s human life has become quite complicated—thanks to the multifarious inventions of modern technology. Machines of different types and functions
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Of porcelain, dhows
Two school children are running in a narrow alley of Lamu Old Town in Kenya. They cross a house whose
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High on past, mixing with present
Sixteen33’s menu takes celebrating local to an even more microscopic level. For instance, the Ranwar extols the fact that over
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Of plot, passion and persistence
Samantha Harvey’s Booker-win reinstates the importance of experimentation in fiction that defies conventional forms. The plotless narrative shouldered by imaginative
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Many avatars of the diva of flavours
Ritu Dalmia is the grand dame of Italian haute cuisine in India. DIVA, opened at the tun of the 21st
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The great bottled hoax
The Hidden Risks: What’s Lurking in Our Water? The implications of consuming demineralised water extend beyond mere hydration. A recent
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What is evil?
In Tulsidas’ Ramcharitmanas, Lord Shiva narrates the story of Sri Rama to Parvati. Parvati asks him why Sri Rama took
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A rosy affair
A rose by any other name is supposed to smell as sweet. It holds true for this cosy café in
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All scrolling isn’t bad, unless…
While they may seem trivial, their appeal is rooted in psychology. Many of these videos trigger a phenomenon known as
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Up above the world so high
It is just 7 pm but feels like midnight. That’s how dark it is at Nakshatra Mahasabha, an astronomy and
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Remember to take nothing personally
In the late 1990s, two Laotian men walked into a Los Angeles bar where an Asian singer performed. After occupying
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Product Review – From Dawn to Dusk
Forest Essentials is a name I have always trusted. So when they launched their high-performance filler serums, I was eager
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No sugar, please
Ayurveda had identified very early that diabetes is not simply a disease of rising sugar levels. It is an issue
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Booker Prize winner Richard Flanagan adds Baillie Gifford nonfiction prize to his trophy shelf
LONDON: Australian writer Richard Flanagan completed an unprecedented literary double on Tuesday, winning Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize a decade
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The fitness guide to less being more
We all know the importance of exercising and the basics of a complete program: Cardio, strength training, and flexibility exercises.
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Oral contraceptives do not raise blood pressure in women during workout: Study
CHENNAI: Oral contraceptives do not increase the blood pressure response in women during large muscle exercise (like cycling or running),
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A friendly dragon
CHENNAI: A global biggie in the electric vehicle industry, BYD crossed a production milestone of 90 lakh new energy vehicles
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Ramcharitmanas: People’s Ramayana
Every one of us is familiar with the story of the Ramayana. We have seen it on television, read it
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Vino, vidi, vici in the mountains
Michael Juergens was pleasantly surprised when he went to Bhutan to run a marathon. “I was taken aback to see
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