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Corona Corner
Why are medical students from Bengal left out of Operation Vande Bharat?
Kolkata/Dhaka: Even as the first batch of 167 medical students from Jammu & Kashmir stranded in Bangladesh were airlifted from…
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Better late than never: Bringing back Odia migrant workers
Odisha government’s proactive steps in the ongoing nationwide lockdown for the containment of the outbreak of contagious virus Covid-19 has…
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Corona Corner
A Rabindra Jayanti like never before!
Kolkata: There is a young boy, a student of Class IV, who lives in the apartment next to mine. My…
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Corona Corner
We are working on our resources so that people do not migrate from Jharkhand in search of work – Hemant Soren
Ranchi: As the migrant workers from different parts of India are returning back to Jharkhand, its Chief Minister Hemant Soren…
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Corona Corner
Chaos continues outside liquor shops, police lathi charge not dampening spirit of buyers
Kolkata: Since Monday, Kolkata woke up to a new type of chaos. Like several other cities, it too witnessed serpentinous…
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Corona Corner
Rebooting Ramadan for COVID-19 times: With tech but without Iftar parties
The lockdown edition of Ramadan 2020 in Islamic year of 1441 Hijri offers unique challenges and opportunities. For the first…
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Corona Corner
India witnesses an exponential rise in domestic violence cases during lockdown
Kolkata: Bobita Gogoi (name change on request), a twenty-four-year-old working mother used to work as a domestic help in Guwahati,…
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Corona Corner
Bengal police get innovative in campaign against Coronavirus
Birbhum/Kolkata: With Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s orders that the lockdown in Bengal will be strict but humane, the state’s police…
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Corona Corner
Muslims in Bengal’s Bhatpara municipality face religious discrimination
Kolkata: Rukhsar Perween, a class 10 student has to walk a few extra miles to collect her drinking water, amid…
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