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Bengal
Joyita Mondal: Transgender, who left home, begged, slept at platform but now holds the most respectable job
Kolkata: She has had to sleep on a bus stop or railway station. Hotels have refused accommodation. She has been…
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SHE
Queen Harish: The Man, The Woman, The Performer
Jaisalmer/Kolkata: He slips into the gait of a woman to set the stage on fire and when the show is…
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Let There Be Light
Dastangoi of an Indo-Canadian: Migrant’s tales in multiple Indian languages
Kolkata: If you thought that dastangoi (dastan: tale; goi: narrating/telling) was all about fairies, demons, jinns, magic and Urdu then…
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Bengal
18-Hour Siege at Aliah University: MTech Students Demand Justice
Kolkata: MTech students of Aliah University, dared to take a controversial step on Thursday, when they obstructed the path of…
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Let There Be Light
Specially-abled kids gift a memorable evening to Kolkatans
Kolkata: A jam-packed auditorium is a dream come true for any theatre personality. But the full attendance is even more encouraging…
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Freshly Brewed
A mother cries for help, as his engineer son along with 159 Indians land in Azerbaijan jail
Kolkata: It had been almost 15-20 days since Abdul Hossain had not contacted his parents, who reside in Koytha Village…
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Freshly Brewed
Aliah University: India’s only state run minority varsity has no VC since four months now
Kolkata: It has been four months since Aliah University, the only state-run minority university in India, has been without a…
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Around The World
Thousands from India and USA extend support to Seattle-based IITian, who was surviving by selling paintings
Kolkata/Seattle: IIT Kharagpur alumna Jayasri Talapatra Gill, no longer looks stressed. The strain, anxiety and insecurity, which was visible last…
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Let There Be Light
When you end celebrating Republic and Independence Day, this Kolkata guy’s work starts
Kolkata/Sambalpur: Thirty-six-year-old Jignesh Thakkar, a businessman from Shyambazar area will start making the rounds of areas in the vicinity of…
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Around The World
IITian found in Seattle sells paintings to survive and not beg, claims the Samaritan
Kolkata/Texas: After having led a cushy life in the United States of America for a one-and-a-half decade, Jayasri Talapatra Gill, an…
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