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    Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer

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    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

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    ‘Sarzameen’ trailer: An Army family is torn between duty and love

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    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

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    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

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    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

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    A new book suggests ways for professionals to develop AI literacy to thrive in an AI-first world

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    Uganda, India and beyond: What Zohran Mamdani’s win reveals about the insecurities of expulsion

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    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit

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    ‘Exoticised, alienised, villainised’: A book looks at how Muslims have been portrayed in Hindi films

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Caught on camera: Passenger rescued from accident after getting off moving train

Two women disembarked from a moving train at Purulia station in West Bengal. One nearly went under the train. She was rescued by the RPF’s Bablu Kumar.

Scroll Staff
Dec 01, 2021 · 12:53 pm
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Yesterday, 2 lady passengers tried to deboard Santragachi- Anand Vihar Express in running condition at Purulia station. Losing balance, both of them tripped on the platform. Sri Bablu Kumar, on duty Sub Inspector of RPF, ran immediately and saved them from a fatal accident. pic.twitter.com/zkADzAECEk

— South Eastern Railway (@serailwaykol) November 30, 2021
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