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Pages from a village diary

Once upon a time in the village of Narayanpur there lived a bunch of people who assembled children's toys at the rate of 144 toys for Rs 20. Calculation yields that assembling one toy fetches them a little more than 13 paise and a little less than 14 paise. But alas, as much as I would have wished I was talking about some distant past when calculations were still in paise, I am not.

Arambagh MP rescues a accident victim

The Arambagh MP said, “While I was passing through the Kumar Kundu railway bridge area, I spotted a lady helplessly lying on the road groaning in great pain.