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BCCI

How’s that?

In Rajasthan, when the BCCI decided to crack the whip to push Lalit Modi into the margin, it was under a certain kind of compulsion.

Vizag Gas Leak, Gopalapatnam, Vizag, LG Polymer India Private Limited

Vizag Gas Leak

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the leak of styrene gas, notified as a dangerous substance under the provisions of the Environmental Protection Act.

WB's marginal tea planters hit by land use conversion clearance delays

Tea garden to donate to Covid relief funds

It is learnt that 50 percent of the total donation amount will be given to the West Bengal state government relief fund and the remaining 50 will be given to the Prime Minister’s relief fund.

Covid, Siliguri, Siliguri District Hospital, North Dinajpur

Random tests in Siliguri containment zones

Health department officials said random testing might be conducted in other wards and areas, including those where most of the floating population is located. Ventilators at Covid facility: As preparations to have the first Covid hospital in Darjeeling Hills at Triveni, near Kalimpong, kick off, the health facility will have five beds with ventilators.

Saturday Interview, CAA, Subhash C Kashyap, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, VP Singh

Saturday Interview | ‘CAA shouldn’t have named communities’

Before the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) was passed recently, he had advised the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Amendment Bill as an expert, and held that it should not mention names of the communities to be granted citizenship.

A PM for Iraq, Iraq, Mustafa al-Kadhimi, United States

A PM for Iraq

The appointment has been announced after months of protests and jockeying for power.