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COVER STORY
URI ATTACK
HOW TO MAKE
PAKISTAN PAY
With outright war ruled out, what are the other options India has to retaliate after
Pakistan-based militants kill its soldiers in Uri?
NATION
KERALA
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Able
Helmsman
With the Opposition UDF in a total
array and old warhorse V.S.
Achuthanandan won over, Kerala
chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has
a free hand in administering the
state. It’s a task he has got down
to doing in right earnest
BIG STORY
NATION
MAHARASHTRA
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Caste
Adrift
The rape and murder of a 14-yearold, allegedly by three Dalit men,
brings latent resentments to the
fore. As Marathas and Dalits
confront each other, Maharashtra
itself is in danger of exploding
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INDIA TODAY u OCTOBER 3, 2016
UTTAR PRADESH
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Diminishing
of Akhilesh
Five months before his biggest test,
the UP chief minister is being marginalised by his own father. But by sidelining
Akhilesh, the Samajwadi Party is in danger
of losing its most credible face
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GLASS HOUSE
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SMART MONEY
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GLOSSARY
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