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Prior to the Russian government resignation, President Putin proposed changes to the constitution to be placed before the people in a future referendum.
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Where Kashmir fits within India’s national memory – and what impact removing its special status could have
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India must stop deforesting its mountains if it wants to fight floods
Valleys in the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka & Kerala that weren’t considered flood-prone are at risk. India must stop deforesting to fight floods