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Swati Sanyal Tarafdar
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Meet Merissa Aguilleira, the Windies cricketer committed to getting young lives back on track
The 30-year-old is a key member of the West Indies women’s team and is passionate about giving troubled youngsters in her country new opportunities.
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'I really wanted to sit in a plane': West Indies' Stafanie Taylor on why she became a cricketer
The captain of the World Twenty20 champions talks about her love for travelling and the current state of women's cricket.
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Despite an improved show from West Indies, India Women pulled off a fabulous 3-0 whitewash
Thanks to this win, India are just a point shy of West Indies in the ICC Women’s Championship.
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By mixing Carnatic and Hindustani, Mysore’s kings helped create a unique body of music
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We will leave India if told to break encryption: WhatsApp tells Delhi HC
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Why is BJP wooing Bengali-origin Muslims in Assam?
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‘My son lost his job during demonetisation but at least it removed black money’
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‘Juna Furniture’ review: A simplistic crusade against the neglect of senior citizens
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They may be two games down but the West Indies Women are still keeping their spirits up
Despite losing the series against India, the team is hopeful of making a resurgence in the last ODI on Wednesday.
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Yoga for the brain: The popularity of a drawing method is causing anxiety among its practitioners
Zentangle was meant to be a meditative drawing form, a way to develop spiritualism. But some of its practitioners are selling the resultant art.
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As the world goes digital, one man helps keep Kolkata's typewriters tapping away
On World Typewriter Day, an ode to Dipankar Das, who still loves barrels and keys.
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Watch: K-Pop singer Aoora sings in Assamese as he collaborates with Nilotpal Bora in a new folk song
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes