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Navruna case: Saga of misinformation and manipulation

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Patna:“Ek machhar sala aadmi ko hijra bana deta hai” Roughly translated, this dialogue of thespian, Nana Patekar, in the film, Yashwant means: “One mosquito can turn a man into a...
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Jharkhand’s female tribal crusader, environmentalist and a poor man’s doctor get Padma Shri

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Ranchi: Seventy-seven-year-old Bulu Imam dons many a cap, he is an activist protecting the environment, promoting tribal culture and heritage. Imam, a Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) based environmentalist made it to the list of Padma Shri, 2019....
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Makar Sankranti and the intriguing politics of Bihar

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Patna: Political chitchat and discussion along with traditional food—dahi (curd), chura (flattened rice) and tilkut (a sweet item made of sesame seed) were part of this year Makar Sankranti. The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA)...
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Bihar Police claims brutal murder of girl is honour killing, arrests father

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Patna: The horrific incident of a minor girl being allegedly gang-raped and brutally murdered in Buniyadganj in Gaya district in Bihar, is getting murkier. Now the police is claiming that it is a case of...
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Now FJCCI puts industrial crisis hoardings in Jharkhand

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Ranchi: Recently North Indian Textile Mills Association and Tea Industry have given advertisements in newspapers, to show how deep economic crisis their sector and...
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Bengal’s share of shame: Beggar died from hunger and not illness, claim activists

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Kolkata: West Bengal registered its second starvation death in 2018, when 68-year-old Bimla Pandey, breathed her last in her small one-room mud hut in...
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Jharkhand professor becomes India’s 2nd woman tribal Vice-Chancellor

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Ranchi: On Thursday when 180 migrant workers reached Ranchi from Mumbai, their first reaction was that they had never thought of flying on a...
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Cabinet formation renews infighting in Madhya Pradesh Congress

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Cabinet formation in Madhya Pradesh has renewed infighting not only in the ruling Congress party but in former chief minister Digvijaya Singh’s family also....
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Kolkata boy extends a helping hand to joyride horses of Victoria Memorial

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Kolkata: A law student by day and YouTuber by night, aptly describes this 21-year-old lad from Kolkata, who has been utilising social media to...
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Muted in grandeur, Pujas won’t give themes a miss

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Kolkata: At a time when all the festivals and celebrations are going through uncertain times due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Durga Puja organisers and...
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This Ganesh Chaturthi Serve Humanity

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Kolkata: Kolkata’s Disc Jockey (DJ), Akash Rohira conducted a fundraiser during lockdown, orgaznised langars and community kitchen with Kolkata Police, and now has some...
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The Second Innings: Giving Love a Second Chance

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Kolkata: The Second Innings – an online adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Neil Simon’s Chapter Two recently presented by Theatrecian, acknowledged as one of Kolkata’s most productive and creative English-language theatre groups, enthralled the audience.  The half-an-hour long...
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Saransh: Daddy’s comeback has no Arth

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Before watching Sadak 2, I watched Sadak once more to renew the memory. It was of course a hit back in 1991 but what...
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Bombay gets a classy presentation

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Everyone in their childhood read about the hare and the tortoise, and the story was taught with a lesson that slow and steady wins...
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Vidyut’s hunt for his lost love is worth a watch

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My wife got a call yesterday morning that she lost her aunt to Covid. Later, another call mentioning that her father, despite being a...
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स्मॉल टाउन, बिग ड्रीम की जब भी मिसाल होगी, धोनी उस चैप्टर के नायक बने रहेंगे

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कभी सोचा था कि महेंद्र सिंह धोनी चुपके से ऐसे अलविदा कह देंगे? खामोशी से। वक्त कितना क्रूर होता है, बेरहम होता है, हम...
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Even Virat is human…

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Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli’s match-winning unbeaten 94 (off 50 balls) against the West Indies at Hyderabad on Friday is yet another personification of...
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Sanju Samson gets his due, accidentally though

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Kolkata: With injury ruling left-handed opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan out of the T20 series against West Indies, Kerala wicketkeeper Sanju Samson has been drafted...
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Farming no more a way of life in Mechukha, Arunachal Pradesh

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Shi-Yomi: Mechukha Valley in the newly formed Shi-Yomi district,  west Arunachal Pradesh is over 200 km from Pasighat. The constituency comprising 20 villages with...
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Kolkata Cares: City dwellers take initiatives for a Green Future

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Kolkata: There might be alleged violation of National Green Tribunal's rules during the Chhath Puja celebration, at Rabindra Sarovar's green zone but average Kolkatan...
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Puja at Rabindra Sarovar: Religious sentiments vs environmental concern

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Kolkata: Rising pollution and environmental issues might have become a focal point of discussion in many Indian cities, including national capital Delhi, but it...
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