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Poila Baisakh

Savouring the shift

There’s often a saying, half-teasingly (however, we say there’s a lot of truth behind it), that while individuals eat to live, Bengalis live to eat and that Bengalis are whole-heartedly Machhe-Bhaat e Bangali.

Dedicated hospitals

Yet the cache of sweeping measures unveiled by West Bengal’s Chief Minister on Monday point both to a robust effort and an anxiety not to be caught with all defences down.