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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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How West Bengal’s changing political dynamics could hurt the Trinamool Congress
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Watch: Smooth mashup of Grammy winner ‘Unholy’ with hit Hindi songs ‘Ram Chahe Leela’, ‘Ramta Jogi’
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Barricades outside British embassy in Delhi removed after Khalistan protest in London
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This revered revolutionary was convinced that Bulgarians were descendants of Indians
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How India’s renewable energy ambitions have wedded Bhutan to hydropower
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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: British policeman dances with Indians outside Indian High Commission in London
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Watch: Musician Yashraj Mukhate hilariously reimagines ‘Breakup Song’ in 1990s’ Hindi music style
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Watch: Scenes from Gudi Padwa festivities across Maharashtra, from lezim dances to motorbike rallies
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Watch: Singer Taylor Swift dives into a pit and appears to swim beneath the stage during a concert
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Watch: Carnival ride with people on it crashes to the ground in Ajmer, Rajasthan, several injured