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...to the city where every heart carries a spring within!! #Kolkata #anOde

The perceived legitimacy of the electoral process depends not just on its legal robustness but also on public trust in its fairness. The latter is now dangerously thin in #WestBengal, writes @iyerkavi. Subscribe to read our edit notes: article-14.com/subscribe

Normally a thesis of this quality is published as a book a few years down the line. Tragically, although the thesis was submitted in 2018, it hasn’t still appeared in book form. This is because the scholar’s name is #UmarKhalid. scroll.in/article/108980… Ramachandra Guha writes

In Mizoram's dense forests, there is ONE elephant left. She is female. She has been alone for over a decade. And she is searching for a male partner as per villagers I interviewed. My story of the last elephant of Dampa with with @PARInetwork,

Until segregation and decentralised processing are backed by both institutional enforcement and individual responsibility, the fight against toxic air and rising heat will remain incomplete. scroll.in/article/109126… Jyotsnika Tiwari writes Via MongabayIndia

The Press Club of India expresses deep shock at the manhandling of journalists while at work at the United News of India (@uniindianews and @univartaindia1) premises on 9, Rafi Marg, New Delhi, by police last evening following a court order regarding a land dispute. PCI condemns in the strongest possible term such highhandedness unleashed on the journalists including women workers and urges the authorities to take prompt action against whoever was responsible for such misconduct. #UNI

#opinion| If India wants an inclusive AI future, it must ask whose time pays the price of progress, writes P. John J. Kennedy #artificialintelligence #future #skills telegraphindia.com/opinion/the-pr…

'অস্পৃশ্যতা এখন কমেছে। আমার মেয়েকে ভালো পরিবারে বিয়ে দেওয়া কিন্তু এখনো মুশকিল।" পড়ুন @joymalabagchi র প্রতিবেদন via @101reporters #Kolkata nagorik.net/society/cremat…

Given the area’s importance, the Supreme Court in 2022 had agreed with the Central Empowered Committee suggestion that the Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd, opt for a “viable alternative” to connect the industrial districts. scroll.in/article/108795… ✍️Pamela D'Mello Via MongabayIndia

Caste bound labour to shifting boundaries, govt pay to contractual employees, pandemic to post pandemic, cremation work reshaping in Kolkata. Btwn electric furnaces and formalisation lies a stark divide. My latest on Kolkata's corspe burners @101reporters 101reporters.com/article/societ…

Inside India’s Scam Economy Every few weeks, we hear about a new online scam, a phishing call, a fake bank message, or a cyber fraud that wipes out someone’s savings. In India, the name Jamtara has almost become synonymous with this world of scams, popularised by news reports and the hit Netflix series. But what lies beyond the headlines? In this episode of The Migration Story Podcast, Aishwarya Mohanty @pirouetteworld in conversation with Snigdha Poonam, journalist and author of Scamlands: Inside the Asian Empire of fraud that preys on the world, to unpack the social, economic, and migration stories behind India’s scam networks.

Imposing a penalty of Rs 1 crore on seven medical colleges for not submitting the details of stipend is just an eyewash The real issue is the Pvt medical college friendly regulations enacted by the @NMC_BHARAT even after objections, and not willing to amend it ! @ttindia story

Exclusive: Months before polls, Assam signs deal to pay Adani group for 3,200 MW coal power whether it is used or not. Potential payout for excess electricity pegged at Rs 12,500+ crore over 5 years. @shreegireesh reports. 1/2 reporters-collective.in/trc/assam-govt…

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#BREAKING | Iran Envoy’s big hint to India on Strait of Hormuz

Induction cooktops are mostly not available on online retail platforms. The few that remain are priced absurdly high. Offline shops are selling induction stoves at inflated prices. The 'everyday' picture is becoming grimmer each passing day.

Domestic #LPG gas bookings are currently stopped in Kolkata

Reports of Iran allowing Indian ships through Strait of Hormuz ‘premature’: Centre ✍️@janusmyth thehindu.com/news/national/…

BREAKING || Crude Tanker Reaches Mumbai Via Hormuz A crude oil tanker has arrived at the Port of Mumbai after transiting the Strait of Hormuz, becoming the first vessel to navigate the tense waterway since the war began. @aakaaanksha with more details.

Important update on LPG availability. Due to the current geopolitical situation and blockade on LPG imports, available supplies are being carefully rationed to ensure wider coverage, with domestic households being the top priority. Other requests are being reviewed by a joint committee of LPG Executive Directors from BPCL, IOC, and HPCL, with allocations being considered based on criticality. We would like to assure all citizens that the Government is making all efforts to ensure the free passage of LPG imports with hopes that normal supply conditions will resume soon. #Bharatgas #LPG #LPGSupply #LPGAvailability #LPGUpdate @PetroleumMin @Secretary_MoPNG @HardeepSPuri @BPCLLPG

Cheetah numbers in India reach 53, as Jwala gives birth to 5 cubs at Kuno; Indian-born cubs rise to 33 10th successful Cheetah litter on Indian soil, reflecting dedicated efforts, skill & commitment of veterinarians, field staff: Shri @byadavbjp 📝 pib.gov.in/PressReleasePa…