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A musical sojourn in the great outdoors

YASHASVINI RAJESHWAR heads out to the Ziro Festival of Music and comes back with stories of melodies, memories and overpriced Maggi




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A boat ride around the globe

On gentle waters inside a dark tunnel, SOMA BASU sets sail on the happiest cruise ever at the Walt Disney World, Florida, and feasts her eyes on the small world that we all live in




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An Ambassador’s fascination for the auto

Mexican diplomat Melba Pria talks to PRINCE FREDERICK about the unusual route she is taking to promote her country




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The cloud chasers

Stuck in a downpour? If you’re a social media addict, you probably have your phone out to get a clutch of Instagram-worthy pictures. Curious about how photographers view the world through their lenses, SHONALI MUTHALALY and PRIYADARSHINI PAITANDY ask a cross-section of them for their favourite pictures of Chennai on a rainy day. The central idea? It’s not all exasperating commutes, flooded roads and soggy shoes. Even in a traffic-clogged city, there’s plenty of romance when it rains




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Special encounters of the scenic kind

From a Nature trail and lanterns lighting up the sky to museums and temples in the countryside, SUBHA J RAO lists five things to check out in Taiwan




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Travel stories of a mother-son duo on a Bajaj Chetak

The odyssey of Dakshina Murthy Krishna Kumar and Choondarathna on their scooter has gone viral on social media




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Songs of the River Ganga: Shantanu Moitra’s lyrical journey to self-discovery

The six-episode series traces the emotional and spiritual calling of the 55-year-old Bollywood music composer, explores his creative dimension and puts his physical mettle to the test



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Video | One of the best places for non-veg food on highway - Selvi Mess in Salem




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Can the Dark Sky Reserve at Hanle be a gamechanger for stargazing in India?

As Hanle in Ladakh is poised to have India’s first Dark Sky Reserve, prospects for stargazing and astro tourism shine bright




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The children of instinct

As Amish Tripathi launches his latest book, War of Lanka, in Chennai, he confesses to being an accidental writer




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Shogo hits the right chord to fulfil his wanderlust

The 26-year old from Japan’s Tokyo has so far visited 36 countries making use of his social media connections




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Read this before heading to Bhutan, where you can now meet yak herders and participate in the Snowman Race

On September 23, Bhutan reopened its doors to the world with a fresh approach to sustainable tourism. The Himalayan kingdom has also added new activities and launched the Trans Bhutan Trail



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Data | Kerala tops the country in terms of citizens with passports

India ranks low in terms of visa-free/visa-on-arrival regimes for travellers in 2022




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30BestBarsIndia announces its list: Sidecar wins the title for the best bar in the country

On the night before 30BestBarsIndia announced its list, nominees partied hard in Delhi, in a joyful chaos of cocktails and reunions. 



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The table in the hills is set

Chef Avinash Martins’s recently -launched farm-to-fork restaurant Table in the Hills is a creative spin on local and farm-sourced ingredients




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The Conservatory, Bengaluru’s latest event space that plays host to unique food popups is also an ode to Lalbagh

So far the venue has played host to a variety of events including a Thai breakfast popup, a tapas do, where the space was set like a tapas bar, and a Sri Lankan food experience among others



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Since its recent inception in the Olympics, skateboarding is having a moment in India. Have you stepped on the board yet?

There are 30-plus skateparks in the country now and numerous collectives that train and give skateboarders the space and encouragement to pursue the sport



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Journeymen from Europe visit Coimbatore during their travels in India

Journeymen Wesley and Diana, called Wandergesellen in German, are in India for the last leg of their journey



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Heightened tensions between China and the US: RBI’s easing cycle could be delayed, says DBS Research




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Munambam issue animates politics in the waning hours of bypoll campaign

Opposition is mindful that a rightward drift in traditionally pro-UDF Christian votes catalysed BJP’s win in the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency. CPI(M) reckons that splitting minority votes on religious lines may benefit BJP




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Kumily, one of the major stopovers enroute to Sabarimala, continues to lack essential amenities




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The Goat Life bags two nominations at HMMA

The song Periyone... has been nominated in ‘Song-Feature Film’ category and A.R. Rahman in ‘Score-Independent Film (Foreign Language)’ category




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No school for these kids (and their parents approve)

A small group of city parents are opting to home-school their children, rejecting the school system




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Toxic air: Gadkari blames oil cos, wants them to do their bit

Tells Maharashtra CM to protect Mumbai from water, air pollution




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Bringing alive the sounds of the Indus Valley




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The morning after: businesses run out of change

While chemists, toll booths were accepting the now-demonetised Rs. 500 and Rs. 1,000 currency notes, they ran out of change as people rushed to offload their notes




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As crisis mounts, city banks on them

Seemingly tireless and definitely selfless, bank employees have been rock-solid in demonetisation confusion




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Judges need their vacations, but justice can’t take a holiday

In a frank and outspoken discussion, retired HC judge V.G. Palshikar explains why courts have long vacations and how that relic of colonial rule could be replaced. He also spoke about the judiciary overstepping its limits, time wasted dealing with PILs, and the Bombay HC’s huge backlog of cases




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Murder accused held after 11 years on the run




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Sakinaka murder-suicide: cops say deceased’s brother was harassing him




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F&B in the city: Starved for cash

What effect has the demonetisation decision had on our lives? The Hindu’s reporters fan out across neighbourhoods, professions and industries to find out. Today, we look at eating out, whether it’s street food, your favourite local restaurant, or fancy fine dining




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With no leads, cops seek further forensic tests on seized RDX




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The young and the cashless

What effect has the demonetisation decision had on our lives? The Hindu's reporters fan out across neighbourhoods, professions and industries to find out. Today, we look at the effect on young adults, some still students, mostly middle-class and often impecunious.




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These dentists make house calls




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Juhu’s glow-in-the-dark beach

The rare natural occurrence is known as ‘bioluminescence’ and is caused by dinoflagellete, a plankton found in coastal areas.




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Recognise deaf, blind under the disability Act, urge experts




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The Show goes on

What effect has the demonetisation decision had on our lives? The Hindu’s reporters fan out across neighbourhoods, professions and industries to find out. Today, we look at Mumbai’s film industry, now mostly clean and ‘white,’ where demonetisation hasn’t been crippling. Except, that is, for its humblest workers




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Ajit Pawar, Fadnavis slam MVA for suggesting they covet CM Shinde’s chair

‘Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena- BJP-Ajit Pawar’s NCP faction ‘Mahayuti’ government a strong force intent on development’




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Financial aid and social mobility [electronic resource] : evidence from Colombia's Ser Pilo Paga / Juliana Londono-Velez, Catherine Rodriguez, Fabio Sanchez, Luis E. Alvarez-Arango

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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The central bank's dilemma [electronic resource] : look through supply shocks or control inflation expectations? / Paul Beaudry, Thomas J. Carter, Amartya Lahiri

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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The refugee advantage [electronic resource] : English-language attainment in the early twentieth century / Ran Abramitzky, Leah Platt Boustan, Peter Catron, Dylan Connor, Rob Voigt

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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The long-term effects of income for at-risk infants [electronic resource] : evidence from supplemental security income / Amelia A. Hawkins, Christopher A. Hollrah, Sarah Miller, Laura R. Wherry, Gloria Aldana, Mitchell D. Wong

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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How costs limit contraceptive use among low-income women in the U.S [electronic resource] .: a randomized control trial / Martha J. Bailey, Vanessa Wanner Lang, Alexa Prettyman, Iris Vrioni, Lea J. Bart, Daniel Eisenberg, Paula Fomby, Jennifer Barber, Van

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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Exporting ideology [electronic resource] : the right and left of foreign influence / Pol Antras, Gerard Padro I Miquel

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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Treatment for mental health and substance use [electronic resource] : spillovers to police safety / Monica Deza, Thanh Lu, Johanna Catherine Maclean, Alberto Ortega

Cambridge, MA.: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2024




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The impact of vaccines and behavior on U.S. cumulative deaths from COVID-19 [electronic resource] / Andrew Atkeson

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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The shadow price of capital [electronic resource] : accounting for capital displacement in cost benefit analysis / Richard G. Newell, William A. Pizer, Brian C. Prest

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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False prophets of economics imperialism [electronic resource] : the limits of mathematical market models / Matthew Watson.

Newcastle upon Tyne : Agenda Publishing , 2024.




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Forest fires [electronic resource] : why the large year-to-year variation in forests burned? / Jerome Apt, Dennis Epple, Fallaw Sowell

Cambridge, MA.: National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023




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Private actions in the presence of externalities [electronic resource] : the health impacts of reducing air pollution peaks but not ambient exposure / Susanna B. Berkouwer, Joshua T. Dean

Cambridge, MA. : National Bureau of Economic Research, 2023