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Tag: West Bengal (India)

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As India-Bangladesh Tensions Rise, So Do Fears of Tit-for-Tat Violence

December 6, 2024December 6, 2024Pragati K.B., Anupreeta Das and Saif HasnatComments Off on As India-Bangladesh Tensions Rise, So Do Fears of Tit-for-Tat Violence

A diplomatic dispute over claims of persecution of Bangladeshi Hindus threatens to upend Bangladesh’s interim government.

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India Evacuates 1 Million as Tropical Cyclone Dana Nears

October 24, 2024October 24, 2024John Yoon and Pragati K.B.Comments Off on India Evacuates 1 Million as Tropical Cyclone Dana Nears

With the storm forecast to make landfall by early Friday, residents in parts of West Bengal and Odisha States took shelter in thousands of camps.

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Indian Doctors Go on Hunger Strike to Protest Killing of Colleague

October 17, 2024SUHASINI RAJComments Off on Indian Doctors Go on Hunger Strike to Protest Killing of Colleague

Six were subsisting only on water and were admitted into the hospital after a multiday fast to demand justice for the brutal rape and killing of a medical resident.

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Train Crash in India Leaves at Least 8 Dead and Dozens Injured

June 17, 2024June 17, 2024Pragati K.B.Comments Off on Train Crash in India Leaves at Least 8 Dead and Dozens Injured

The death toll was expected to rise after a passenger train and a freight train collided in the state of West Bengal.

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Kangaroos in India? Experts See Evidence of a Smuggling Trade

April 21, 2022April 22, 2022Mike Ives and Sameer YasirComments Off on Kangaroos in India? Experts See Evidence of a Smuggling Trade

The animals are the latest exotic fauna to be smuggled into the country, possibly to be used as pets. Draft legislation would close loopholes in the roaring wildlife trade.

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Coffee or Chai? At 2 Kolkata Cafes, ‘Adda’ Is What’s Really on the Menu

November 26, 2021November 26, 2021MUJIB MASHALComments Off on Coffee or Chai? At 2 Kolkata Cafes, ‘Adda’ Is What’s Really on the Menu

Unrestricted talk, or “adda,” is the main draw at two storied cafes that are at once museums to the city’s intellectual history — and places for debate.

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Portraits of Kolkata’s Rickshaw Pullers

July 19, 2021Emilienne MalfattoComments Off on Portraits of Kolkata’s Rickshaw Pullers

The dense metropolis is among the only places in India — and one of the few left in the world — where fleets of hand-pulled rickshaws still ply the streets.

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Your Monday Briefing

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Your Monday Briefing

A political setback for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Modi’s Party Loses a Key Election, Held Under the Cloud of Covid

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021JEFFREY GETTLEMAN and HARI KUMARComments Off on Modi’s Party Loses a Key Election, Held Under the Cloud of Covid

The prime minister’s party lost big in West Bengal amid criticism that his mishandling of the pandemic had fueled a catastrophic surge of cases in India.

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A Fierce Election Tests Modi’s Campaign to Remake India

April 7, 2021MUJIB MASHALComments Off on A Fierce Election Tests Modi’s Campaign to Remake India

The prime minister’s party is vying to dethrone a powerful politician in West Bengal. Even a close race could demonstrate the growing reach of his Hindu nationalist movement.

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