The Statesman Kolkata - March 02, 2025

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March 02, 2025

Shah Directs To Ensure Free Movement In Manipur

Main focus of review meeting was to restore normality & peace in Manipur

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PM Modi Takes Dig at 'Lutyens Jamaat, Khan Market Gang'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an indirect attack on the Opposition, on Saturday hit out at the 'Lutyens' Jamaat' and 'Khan Market Gang', questioning their silence on certain British-era laws, including one in which police could arrest the groom and others if 10 people danced together at a wedding.

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Four BRO workers dead in Badrinath avalanche; 50 rescued, 5 missing

Four BRO construction workers who were trapped under an avalanche at Mana Village near Badrinath in Uttarakhand were found dead, even as rescue operation launched jointly by Indian Army, ITBP, BRO and Indian Air Force rescued 46 other workers on Saturday.

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RKM Celebrates 190th Birth Anniversary of Ramakrishna Paramahansa

The Ramakrishna Mission at Sahudangi commemorated the 190th birth anniversary of Sri Ramakrishna Paramahansa with a vibrant and spiritually charged procession on Saturday.

1 min

GTA Chief Highlights Holistic Development in Hills

Mr Thapa stated that his party, BGPM, remains dedicated to inclusive progress

1 min

Siliguri emerges as a real estate powerhouse in eastern India: MP

Siliguri's real estate market is rapidly evolving into a key hub for the sector in Eastern India, Darjeeling MP Raju Bista said today at a mega seminar hosted by the Siliguri Taxation Bar Association (STBA).

1 min

KMC to start dental screening at its health centres

Citizens of Kolkata could soon get oral check-ups done in their wards for free.

1 min

Father, Autistic Daughter Die by Suicide in Behala

Kolkata again was shaken on Friday night after a father and his 22-year-old autistic daughter were found hanging in their home in Behala's Parnasree.

1 min

Brands discuss business growth, roadmap to success

The recently concluded third season of Brands of Bengal, TV9 Bangla's flagship property, brought together established brands and retail chains on a common platform to discuss business growth, development, and the roadmap to success.

1 min

Bratya Basu's car attacked as students demand campus polls

Demanding immediate holding of students' union elections in Jadavpur University (JU) SFI and other left-backed students' organisations allegedly damaged the education minister Bratya Basu's car and set fire to Trinamul Shiksha Bandhu Samiti office inside the university campus on Saturday.

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Vaishnaw says 360 km of Bullet Train project complete, blames Uddhav Thackeray for delay

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday said that 360 km of the Bullet Train project has been completed, with significant progress on the Maharashtra section that got a setback due to a delay in permissions by the Uddhav Thackeray government.

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Class 10 student from Kerala's Kozhikode dies after group clash

A Class 10 student who was severely injured in a clash between students from two different schools at Thamarassery in Kerala's Kozhikode district died around 1 am on Saturday at Kozhikode Government Medical College Hospital.

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Karnataka: Five devotees visiting Male Mahadeshwara Hills killed in road accident

Five devotees visiting Male Mahadeshwara Hills were killed in a head-on collision between their car and a truck in Chikkindewadi village of Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district on Saturday.

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Karnataka: Man Sentenced to 20 Years Imprisonment for Raping Minor

A Karnataka court on Saturday sentenced a man to 20 years of imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs 30,000 on him for raping a minor girl under the pretext of recovering a Rs 10,000 loan that he had given to her deceased father.

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Andhra Announces Gratuity for ASHA Workers, Enhances Retirement Age

The NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has announced gratuity for ASHA workers, enhanced the retirement age from 60 to 62 years and other sops.

1 min

TN Exposes BJP's Bias Against State Languages, Says Stalin

Stalin claims that it was Tamil Nadu that showed India the way to safeguard the mother language

1 min

Rescuers pinpoint location of four trapped miners, chances of survival poor

After more than a week, rescuers have been able to determine the whereabouts of at least four persons out of the eight trapped in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel after a section of the tunnel caved in.

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Bijaynagar blackmailing case: Ajmer bandh evokes good response from public

A procession was taken out here on Saturday by a Hindu outfit \"Sakal Hindu Samaj\" in protest against blackmailing and sexual exploitation of at least five minor girls by some youths from a particular community in Bijaynagar of Beawar district evoked good response from the public.

1 min

Gajendra Shekhawat assures Yamuna clean-up on PM Modi's guarantee

Reaffirmed the government's commitment to cleaning River Yamuna, just as Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the guarantee to clean River Ganga.

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Demand for Munde's exit grows after his aide Valmik Karad is named main accused

Demand for the resignation of Maharashtra Food & Civil Supplies Minister Dhananjay Munde of the Ajit Pawar-led NCP has grown after the police charge sheet which was filed on Saturday after 80 days of the murder of Massajog village official Santosh Deshmukh. Munde's close associate Valmik Karad was named as the main accused behind the murder.

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Two Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Sukma

At least two Maoists were gunned down in an intense encounter with security forces in the Kistaram police station area of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, officials said on Saturday.

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Nitish Kumar Distributes Appointment Letters to 59,028 Teachers on His 75th Birthday

On his 75th birthday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday distributed appointment letters to 59,028 contractual teachers who cleared Sakshamta Pariksha-2.

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A High-Security Prison Breached With Ease in Jharkhand

A dramatic prison break from Birsa Munda Central Jail, Hotwar—considered one of Jharkhand's most secure correctional facilities—has sent shockwaves across the state, raising urgent questions about security lapses and administrative negligence.

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5 Women Suffer Memory Loss After C-Section at MP Hospital

In a bizarre incident, at least five women reportedly experienced memory loss soon after undergoing caesarean deliveries on the same day at the Government Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh.

1 min

We Are Building an India Where Farmers Are Prosperous, Empowered

PM Emphasised That the Annual Financial Assistance of Rs 6,000 Is Strengthening the Rural Economy

2 mins

Security Failure

The release of Israel's official military report on the failures of 7 October 2023 marks a critical moment in the country's reckoning with one of its darkest days.

4 mins

3-language formula

The deportation of 104 individuals indeed highlights a growing crisis of illegal immigration from India, driven by economic struggles and the lure of a better life abroad. Many aspiring migrants fall victim to fraudulent agents who promise easy entry into developed countries, only to leave them stranded in foreign lands with no legal recourse

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American Elites Must Rein Trump In

The United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on the Russia-Ukraine war last Monday, and its contents are both astonishing and disappointing.

4 mins

Homestays Can Help With Himalayan Sustainability

Homestay in the Himalayas is a rapidly emerging concept that goes beyond sightseeing. It focuses on making real connections with people, culture, and nature as part of the travel experience.

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Punjab: Gangster injured in retaliatory fire while trying to flee police custody, pistol recovered

In a major action by the SAS Nagar Police and Punjab Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) amidst the ongoing fight against organised crime launched on the directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, gangster Malkiat alias Maxi sustained bullet injury on his left leg while unsuccessfully attempting to escape from the police custody near Ghaggar bridge on Zirakpur-Ambala Highway in Dera Bassi, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Saturday.

1 min

UP takes major strides to boost chemical-free natural farming

The Uttar Pradesh government has prioritised the welfare of farmers and the promotion of sustainable farming practices.

1 min

UP govt to strengthen urban drainage system ahead of monsoon

The Uttar Pradesh government has intensified efforts to strengthen urban drainage systems ahead of monsoon to prevent waterlogging in cities and slum areas.

1 min

Need to move towards difference settlement from dispute resolution

VP emphasises the significance of Article 136 and its effects on the arbitration process

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Over 4,100 Looted Firearms Surrendered in Manipur Amid Ongoing Peace Efforts

More than 4,100 firearms looted from police armouries during the peak of ethnic violence in Manipur have been voluntarily surrendered to authorities till Saturday.

1 min

Getting the Israel-Hamas ceasefire to the next phase will be difficult

Israel and Hamas have begun working to advance their ceasefire agreement in Gaza to the next phase, but it's unclear if they'll get there and, if not, what comes next.

1 min

Moscow, Washington Agree on Joint Steps to Restore Diplomatic Missions

Moscow and Washington have agreed on joint measures aimed at ensuring the uninterrupted financing of diplomatic missions in both countries, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.

1 min

Kurdish Militants Declare a Ceasefire in a Forty-Year Insurgency in Turkey

Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire on Saturday in what could mark a significant boost to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government, two days after their imprisoned leader called for the group to disarm.

1 min

Trump-Zelenskyy Blow-Up Leaves US-Ukraine Ties in Mortal Jeopardy

Trump's Oval Office thrashing of Zelenskyy shows limits of Western allies' ability to sway American leadership

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Domestic investors will shape India's future, not FIIs: Goyal

Domestic investors will shape India's future, not foreign institutional investors (FIIs), Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, said on Saturday, urging the industry to safeguard small investors and minimise market volatility.

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GST Collections Surge 9.1 pc YoY to ₹1.84 Lakh Crore in Feb

India's Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections in February grew by 9.1 per cent (year-on-year), reaching approximately Rs 1.84 lakh crore, according to official data released on Saturday.

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Short's injury leaves Australia struggling ahead of CT semis

Australia may be forced to re-shuffle their side for their semi-final encounter at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 after opener Matt Short hurt his calf against Afghanistan on Friday.

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Centuries galore as batters dominate Champions Trophy 2025

The 2025 ICC Champions Trophy has turned into a festival of centuries, with batters making the most of favourable conditions to light up the tournament.

1 min

Mexican Open: Davidovich Fokina, Tomas Machac to meet in title clash

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina's remarkable resilience has taken him to the brink of his maiden ATP Tour title at the Mexican Open.

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CT 2025: Proteas thrash 'reckless' England by seven wickets

A superb display of pace bowling backed up by some steady batting saw South Africa thrash England by seven wickets in their final Group B tie at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Karachi on Saturday.

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Champions Trophy: Test of bench, trial against spin as Team India take on Kiwis

With both teams already qualified for the semifinals, Men-in-Blue face New Zealand in final group stage contest

2 mins

It Is Not The Same

Gallery Sree Arts is hosting \"Not the Same\", a solo exhibition by contemporary artist Riya Bhardwaj.

2 mins

Principles and interests

Democrats are losing their sanity over Trump's reliance on the \"unelected\" Elon Musk—through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)—to drastically downsize the administrative agencies.

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Golden Jubilee Reunion: Batch of 1975, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Fort William

While returning from three days of a gala reunion at Khola Aakash, an ecological resort on the bank of the Haldi River at Haldia, West Bengal, I got engrossed in listening to this song being played in our car stereo... Nagme hain... shikve hain... kisse hain... baatein hain... baatein bhool jati hain... yaadein yaad aati hain (There are songs... there are complaints... there are stories... there are words... conversations are forgotten, and only memories are remembered).

4 mins

Traditional Media and the AI Matrix in Geostrategic Communication

2025 is witnessing overwhelming changes in the geostrategic communication ecosystem.

3 mins

Introducing Suneel Darshan's new protégé Aayush Kumar

After dropping out of my MBA from University Business School, Chandigarh, I landed in Mumbai to be a part of the Hindi film industry.

1 min

From action! to fashion: How the Oscars have become a tryst with the needle

From being the foremost award recognition in the field of celluloid, the Oscars have become the most paramount celebration of cinema.

2 mins

A Himalayan Rally driver on preserving India's vintage car legacy

For Anil Agarwal, his fascination with vintage cars is not a mere hobby but an undying passion associated with culture, heritage, and legacy.

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