Farmer’s ‘half-buried’ protest: A month on, but Vasundhara Raje yet to listen
Jaipur/Kolkata : Situated at the outskirt of Jaipur, Nindar village has become the hub of an ongoing movement. Around 1350 farmers and their family...
Prescribed: Taekwondo, for Bengal doctors
Kolkata: The first batch of Bengal Government’s pilot project—to train medicos the martial arts now has 100 participants including medical students, young doctors and...
Journalists, lawyers hit street against Rajasthan ordinance
Jaipur: The proposed bill, which seeks to amend the Criminal Penal Code (CrPC) in a bid to shield judges and bureaucrats, has invited sharp...
Second hunger death in a month, and cover ups by Jharkhand officials
Dhanbad/Ranchi: It’s not even a month, since Santoshi Kumari, an 11-year-old girl died of hunger in Simdega, and news of a rickshaw puller dying...
Nine out of 10 children do not get adequate diet in Jharkhand
Ranchi/Kolkata: If you think or believe what government agencies in Jharkhand are saying - that the death of Santoshi Kumari due to hunger or...
Kolkata’s intriguing Puja Pandals– From social issues, self obsession to cycle of life
Kolkata’s Durga Puja 2017 showcases creativity with pandals addressing social evils, celebrating women’s power, and evoking nostalgia. From Bahubali-inspired grandeur to themes on ego, fake doctors, and immortality, the artistry blends tradition with innovation. Visitors experience a mix of social messages, music, memory, and philosophy, redefining the festive spirit.
