RAHUL BEDI in New Delhi THE LITHE and graceful cheetah is poised to sprint once again in India nearly half a century after it became extinct. The fastest mammal on Earth and the only one whose name has been derived from Sanskrit was last seen in central India in the 1960s. Centuries earlier, cheetahs abounded across India with numerous folk and hunting tales woven around their speed, ferocity and cunning. But a proposal cleared this week by India's federal...
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