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KOLKATA: “I am a proud Indian and Bengal citizen. If called 10 times I will come and prove my citizenship on every single occasion,” said Indian fast bowler Md Shami, who has 462 wickets across formats, after appearing for an SIR hearing on Tuesday to protect his vote.Shami, who shifted to Kolkata as a youngster,…
Experiential is what we can easily do, but we don’t do. It is easy to start practising but difficult to understand or learn. I say learn because it is what I do all by myself. So this can’t be learned from others, or no one else can teach it. It is entirely personal. However, if…
KOLKATA: ‘Bhadralok’ neighbourhoods of north and south Kolkata – considered impenetrable fortresses of TMC for over a decade – decisively flipped these elections, revealing a metropolitan electorate that traded its traditional allegiance for a “new beginning” under BJP.Professor Maidul Islam said, “There has been a demographic shift in 15 years. Non-Bengali vote share has increased…
NEW DELHI: Govt think tank, Niti Aayog, on Wednesday released roadmaps for decarbonisation of aluminium, cement and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) sectors, aimed at guiding the country towards a net-zero emission future through sustainable processes.The move comes in the backdrop of the country’s climate action commitments under the Paris Agreement and the govt’s…
How to remove makeup stains from clothes: Easy tricks that work (Image source: AI-Generated) Makeup can help you look your best, but what about that unexpected stain on your clothing? Whether it’s foundation smudged on the collar of your shirt, a bright lipstick stain, or a rectangular patch of eyeliner on your favourite top, these…
Image used for representative purposes NEW DELHI: Amid reports that India might exit the Chabahar port under pressure from the US, govt said on Friday it remains in touch with Washington to implement the sanctions waiver that the US has granted till April 26, 2026.“As you are aware, on Oct 28, 2025, the US department…
CBSE Class 10 Science exam 2026 CBSE Class 10 Science exam 2026: Students share reactions and get full PDF CBSE Class 10 Science exam 2026 CBSE Class 10 Science exam 2026: Students share reactions and get full PDF CBSE Class 10 Science exam 2026 The CBSE Class 10 Science exam 2026 was held today, February…
Kids boycott anganwadi over Dalit cook KENDRAPADA: In a stark reminder of prevailing caste prejudice in rural Odisha, parents have stopped sending their children to an anganwadi centre after an educated dalit girl was appointed as helper-cum-cook, forcing the centre to remain shut for nearly three months.Authorities had appointed Sarmista Sethi (23), a graduate, as…
Mohammed Uzaif, and his mother, Sabana Abdul Bari BENGALURU: Driven by desperation for quick bucks, a 22-year-old BCom dropout found a shortcut to riches, building a lucrative cybercrime pipeline that earned him over Rs 25 lakh a year by operating thousands of mule bank accounts for a Dubai-based Indian mastermind. The partner in crime was…
PCB issues new guidlines (Screengrab) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has issued fresh directives to all Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchises following a breach of security protocols at a team hotel, making it clear that any further violations will not be tolerated.The move came after Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza, currently representing Lahore Qalandars, shared on…
