A Kangra guide: Get thee to a Tibetan nunnery

Saturday March 8 2025

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A Kangra guide: Get thee to a Tibetan nunnery

A jailer’s clinical account of a gruesome event offers a front-row view of the death penalty in India.

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A kickass Holi party playlist—without the thakka suspects like ‘Rang Barse’.

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