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From Dhunuchi to Dissent: Kolkata’s Durga Pujo to turn into a rally for Bengali pride with this year's themeKolkata's Durga Puja this year transcends artistry, becoming a cultural statement addressing perceived injustices against Bengali speakers....- India and China were the world’s richest nations — rice grew their wealth: Francesca Bray, University of EdinburghFrancesca Bray's research highlights rice's unique position in global commodity networks, resisting industrial monoculture and supporting s...
- Bangladesh: From East Pakistan times to Hasina era, recap of a turbulent journeyBangladesh: Here's a look at the tumultuous journey of India's eastern neighbour -- Partition, creation, political killings, army rule and ...
- Can India’s Rafale slay China’s ‘Mighty Dragon’ deployed near LAC?New satellite imagery reveals the deployment of J-20 stealth fighter jets by PLA Air Force near LAC. India seems confident that newly-acqui...
- The last old-style election? Another future likely soon for how India votesDigitalisation of society and of political communication would also suggest another future. One suspects 2024 is seeing the last of India's...
- UN delegate describes India's 'Namami Gange' mission as 'beacon of hope'The UN 2023 Water Conference - formally known as the 2023 Conference for the Midterm Comprehensive Review of Implementation of the UN Decad...
- PM Narendra Modi flags off MV Ganga Vilas cruise in VaranasiThe luxury cruise will cover a distance of more than 3,200 km across 27 river systems in five states in India and Bangladesh. The journey w...
- Ganga Vilas cruise: Ticket cost, where to book, and everything else you need to knowThe luxury cruise will cover a distance of more than 3,200 km across 27 river systems in five states in India and Bangladesh.
- A tale of two Indias: The regional skew in India's developmental story, decodedBy far the worst state is Bihar, which secured 9 points out of 11. In plain English, in 2019-21, for nine out of the 11 variables chosen, B...
- India's Omicron COVID tally crosses 1,000-mark; states further tighten measures to deal with surge in coronavirus casesDelhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, meanwhile, said Omicron is gradually spreading in the community and the variant of concern has been f...
- Omicron 3 times more transmissible than Delta; activate war rooms, consider night curfew: Centre to statesJammu and Kashmir and Odisha are the latest states to report Omicron cases. Besides Maharashtra,Telangana, Odisha and J&K, the breakup in o...
- This Communist student leader turned down Novartis, worked on Covid, joined Bengal’s poll skirmishShuvam Banerjee, the CPI’s young candidate in the Sonarpur assembly constituency, sticks to the basics in his campaign. He believes the tid...
- Why Sugalchand Jain's saga is nothing short of corporate fairytaleSugal & Damani claim to have over 75% market share in online lottery business, over 20,000 point-of-sale terminals across and 15 million tr...
- India's ancient port city had been site hopping (Lead, correcting figure in para 2)Bengaluru, April 7 (IANS) The present-day Poompuhar or Kaveripoompattinam at the mouth of the river Cauvery in Tamil Nadu is not the origin...
- Prawn seed catching in Sundarbans damaging environment: BookRampant practice of prawn seed catching along the rivers of Sundarban archipelago is not only damaging the marine ecosystem but also endang...
- ISRO's big leap, embarks on launching Indian space shuttle!Indian space agency is all set to undertake the maiden launch of its very own indigenous version of a 'space shuttle', a fully made-in-Indi...
- China worries are being overplayed: Aditya Puri, HDFC BankInvestments in the economy will come when there is a clear uptick in GDP and demand exceeds supply, says Aditya Puri of HDFC Bank.
- Why climate change & pollution threats to Sundarbans cannot be taken lightly by governmentsSix years after cyclone Aila, the existential threat faced by the people and fauna in one of the world’s largest mangroves has reached alar...
- ET round table: Powered by FII enthusiasm, Indian markets are going where they have never gone beforeWith policy irritants out of the way and attractive valuations, a fractured poll verdict will only trip markets for a short while, conclude...
- Industrious revolution and Indian agricultureIndian agricultural policy over the last few decades has shifted focus away from productivity, trade and markets to subsidising low product...
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