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Biswas on India
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Big fat weddings
Why no law can curb Indian excess
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Prime minister under pressure
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India is losing the war on illicit money
Sport
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Record stand helps Sri Lanka win
Upul Tharanga and Tillakaratne Dilshan share a World Cup record opening partnership of 282 as Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by 139 runs to secure a place in the quarter-finals.
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Strauss keeps quiet on new opener
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Indian team returns Irishman's missing bats
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In pictures
Kashmir schools still struggling to cope after quake
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Nation unites
Defeats fail to dampen World Cup fever in Bangladesh Sport
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In pictures
Ten years after destruction of Afghanistan's Bamiyan Buddhas
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Taliban tactics
Ahmed Rashid on why militants have not rested this winter
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Fugitive existence
A rare glimpse of life in India's Maoist jungle camps
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In pictures
Rural women use science to fight poverty in India
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Human horses
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