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KALEIDOSCOPE: A TALE SET IN THE TIMES OF ANARCHY
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BOLLYWOOD: FRANK & FEARLESS, GULZAR…UNCUT!
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THOUGHT FACTORY: ESCAPING THE HEAT
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FESTIVALS: KASHISH PRIDE FILM FESTIVAL UNVEILS NEW LOGO
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FESTIVALS: THE LOKHANDWALA STREET-CORNER START-UPS
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POLITICS: INJUSTICES AND MISINFORMATION
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BOLLYWOOD: ALL ABOUT REMAKES AND SEQUELS
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KALEIDOSCOPE: QUEER VOICES FROM THE PERIPHERY
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BOLLYWOOD: IN DEFENCE OF MAINSTREAM, MASALA MOVIES
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POWERFUL PEOPLE: A FEW MILES ON THE BHARAT JODO YATRA
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Priorities
Strengthening African health systems
A group of current and former African finance ministers discussed ways to improve the management of public health systems at an early October roundtable convened by Harvard Sc...
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Obama Says Health Law Critics ‘Grossly Misleading’
President Barack Obama defended his health-care law, saying the flawed online insurance exchange will get fixed and accusing critics of “grossly misleading” the pu...
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UN teams with ‘Revolution’ TV show to highlight real challenges of a world without power
The fictional concept at the heart of the television series ‘Revolution’ – which picks up 15 years after the start of a worldwide blackout – is the day...
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A Dynamic Dialogue for Sustainable Development Goals
Major Groups and other stakeholders will have an intersessional meeting with members of the Open Working Group on sustainable development goals on 22 November, just before the...
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3 Indian enterprises win UN award for sustainable development
Three Indian enterprises are among 34 awarded by the United Nations for their contribution in promoting sustainable development. ‘Tambul Leaf Plates’, ‘...
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Obama: I take full responsibility for fixing health site
US President Barack Obama has accepted “full responsibility” for ensuring the troubled healthcare website gets fixed. Speaking in Boston, he said he was “no...
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SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS CRITICAL ‘WATCHDOG’ ROLE OF SUPREME AUDIT INSTITUTIONS IN NEW SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGENDA
Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the twenty-first International Congress of Supreme Audit Institutions, delivered by Wu Hongbo, Under-Secretary...
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UN Economic and Social Council set to tackle new sustainable development agenda
The United Nations Economic and Social Council has embarked on a timely slate of far-reaching reforms that will make it a stronger, more issues-oriented body, as Secretary-Gen...
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Global Waste on Pace to Triple by 2100
The amount of garbage humans throw away is rising fast and won’t peak this century without transformational changes in how we use and reuse materials, write former World...
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A Healthier Global Health Agenda
LONDON – On September 25, world leaders will meet in New York at a special session of the United Nations to chart a path to a new set of Sustainable Development Goals (S...
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