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The Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of the Punjab Police has arrested three associates of foreign-based terrorists — Lakhbir Singh Landa and Harvinder Rinda. “The arrested persons — identified as Jobanjit Singh alias Joban, Bikramjit Singh alias Bikka and Kulwinder Singh alias Kala — were carrying out criminal activities on the…

In Vachathi, June 20, 1992, a joint force of the forest, police and revenue departments descended on the Malayali tribal village in an ostensible “crackdown on sandalwood logging”. This raid left a trail of gendered violence, with the rape of 18 tribal girls and the pillage of a village. After…

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of The Librarianist by Patrick deWitt and Kala by Colin Walsh.

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Children can teach unexpected lessons about plants and colour, says Allan Jenkins