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Friday, 10 May 2024

The name game

Thursday, 09 May 2024
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Entertainment

Ali Fazal boards cast of Kamal Haasan-Mani Ratnam's 'Thug Life'

Thursday, 09 May 2024

Actor Ali Fazal is the latest addition to "Thug Life", the upcoming movie from cinema veterans Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam. The critically-acclaimed filmmaker and the veteran actor are reuniting after 35 years for the Tamil star's 234th feature film. They earlier worked together on the 1987 critical hit “Nayakan”. Fazal, who...

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Agenda

Covishield's Shield In Question

Sunday, 05 May 2024

Amid mounting concerns regarding Covishield’s safety and the acknowledgment of potential adverse effects by its maker UK giant AstraZeneca, public unease is on the rise,...

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A Night in Ostello Bell Shared Stories, Shared Spaces

Sunday, 05 May 2024

After watching Kangana Ranaut's film, Queen which includes a scene where she stays in a hostel, I was intrigued and mentally noted to experience it...

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astroturf | Mother teaches how to make life better

Sunday, 05 May 2024

Carrying over from the previous issue, it is important to note that negative memory implants in our minds and the preconditioning thereof, can act a...

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Features

The Enchanting Tapestry of Indian Culture

Friday, 10 May 2024

The Kendra Dance Festival mesmerised audiences with its captivating blend of dance and storytelling, showcasing India’s rich heritage. From spiritual explorations to mythological tales, each...

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CHHAYA: A contraceptive beyond family planning

Monday, 06 May 2024

Introduction of the CHHAYA pill, approved by the Government, marks a significant step in expanding contraceptive options for women, enhancing accessibility and reproductive autonomy, says...

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BJP workers protest over Pitroda remark

Friday, 10 May 2024 | Staff Reporter

Scores of party leaders and workers of the BJP held a protest over former chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda's controversial 'racist' remarks near the Congress headquarters at Akbar Road in the national capital on Thursday, demanding an apology from the leaders of the party, including Rahul Gandhi. Party...

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Modi changed the direction and condition of politics

Friday, 10 May 2024 | Staff Reporter

Bharatiya Janata Party State President and MP Vishnudutt Sharma said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has changed the condition and direction of politics. Following the mantra of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, the Prime Minister is bringing happiness in everyone's life. He was addressing the workers' conference of Ujjain North, Ujjain South...

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‘Viswa Bandhu India wants Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas’

Monday, 06 May 2024 | PNS

“In a world mired with conflict, uncertainty and at times war, India is today recognised globally as a nation working for a common cause and in partnership with many nations,” External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said during a visit to Cuttack on Sunday. Jaishankar said this while addressing a meeting on...

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Chandravanshi community always led the society and country: MLA

Friday, 10 May 2024 | PNS

A meeting of All India Year-Old Chandravanshi Chhatriya Mahasabha was held at Amrit Palace Hotel under the chairmanship of Rajendra Verma. Mainly present in the meeting were former National President of Mahasabha cum former Minister Bihar-Jharkhand Ramchandra Chandravanshi, former MLC Praveen Singh, State President of Mahasabha Bajrang Verma, former State...

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Police find decomposed body of  missing teenager

Wednesday, 10 April 2024 | PNS

The police found the decomposed body of a teenaged boy in a ditch in a forest near Kathgodam in Nainital district. The boy was missing since February 17 this year, the officials said. They informed that the deceased has been identified as Bhaskar Dumka (15) who belongs to Bhimtal’s Padampuri but...

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Akshita: Railway take step for female safety at platforms

Friday, 10 May 2024 | SHRI RAM SHAW

To ensure women passengers’ safety at railway platforms, the South East Central Railway, Raipur, has given out a stern message to those who remain indifferent to its instructions: “Fall in line or get ready to face the music.” Speaking exclusively with The Pioneer, Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Awadhesh Kumar Trivedi said:...

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Backing of captain Cummins, SRH support staff matters a lot: Abhishek Sharma

Thursday, 09 May 2024 | PTI | Hyderabad

The unwavering support from skipper Pat Cummins and the entire think-tank played a big role in his success in the on-going IPL, reckoned Sunrisers Hyderabad opener Abhishek Sharma. The 23-year-old Punjab left-hander fired from all cylinders for Hyderabad this season, making 401 runs from 12 matches and those runs have come at an awesome strike-rate of 205. "Our support staff and Pat (Cummins), the way they think, I have never seen anyone else think like that," Abhishek...

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Exotica

Welcome to the May edition of Exotica, the ultimate travel magazine for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion. This month, we have an exciting lineup of stories that will take you on a journey across India. Our cover story features the majestic Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, situated in the heart of Madhya Pradesh. Our correspondent has captured the essence of the reserve with its lush green forests, sprawling meadows, and, of course, the tigers. The reserve is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Get ready to experience the thrill of encountering these magnificent creatures up close and personal. For the foodies out there, we have an exclusive feature on Nagaland cuisine. Our writer takes you on a gastronomic journey to the far northeast, where you can discover the unique flavors and textures of this region's cuisine. From smoked meat to bamboo shoot delicacies, Nagaland has something to offer for everyone's taste buds. In addition to our other exciting features this month, we would like to draw your attention to the fascinating Burash flower, also known as Rhododendron in English. The Burash is a medicinal plant that grows in the Himalayan region and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The plant has many health benefits, including its ability to reduce inflammation and fever. The Burash flower is also known to be effective in treating respiratory ailments such as asthma and bronchitis, and has even been used to help alleviate pain during childbirth.