Whether it is sheer coincidence or by design, the Durga puja organised by All India Hindu Mahasabha in South Kolkata has sparked an outrage with its representation of Mahisasur, which bears a strong resemblance to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi.
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While the talented Bengali population is always known for their distinct touch – through pandal decoration and theme-based Durga Puja – over the years, creativity has started to live on the edge.
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The main witness in the Kanhaiyalal murder case in Udaipur, Rajkumar Sharma (50), had suffered a brain haemorrhage and was admitted to the hospital.
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The brother of a 30-year-old woman, who hanged herself to death on the intervening night of Sunday, filed a complaint against his brother-in-law alleging harassment.
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J&K DGP Dilbagh Singh said that sticky bombs fitted with timers were used in the recent two back-to-back explosions in the Udhampur district. He also said that an ex-terrorist involved in the act has been arrested.
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A policeman belonging to the Special Operation Group of Jammu and Kashmir Police was killed while a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel was injured in a terrorist attack in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday afternoon.
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Manish, belonging to the Valmiki community, was stabbed to death near his house on Saturday night. Three persons, identified as Alam, Bilal and Faizan, were arrested by the police.
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Researchers from India, Switzerland, and Cuba have developed new cement which needs 20 per cent less energy and emits 40 per cent less Carbon dioxide…
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ICCR and Google have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate and help improve Google’s provision of Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning language technology for the translation of Sanskrit text to various other languages and vice versa.
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pandals this year have stepped up their act as they come alive with artistic brilliance, cultural confluence, and a dash of realism.
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