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    Paan once symbolised courtly status in India. Then it became an unsanitary, ‘native’ habit

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    New regimes in Bangladesh and Bengal could improve cooperation over shared rivers

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    20 Trinamool MPs write to Lok Sabha speaker extending support to BJP-led NDA

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    How India’s ambitious plan to curb unhealthy food failed

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    Rush Hour: 20 TMC MPs seek to join NDA, INDIA bloc demands Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and more

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    ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters

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    View from Bangladesh: On border killings, Dhaka is helping defend New Delhi’s use of lethal force

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    In images: Day after Kolkata flower market demolitions, vendors return to work and hope for the best

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Watch: Cracks appear on newly constructed UP road as BJP MLA smashes coconut to inaugurate it

The Bijnor MLA, Suchi Chaudhury, in whose constituency the road was built, has demanded a probe.

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Dec 04, 2021 · 12:45 pm
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This 7 km road in west UP’s Bijnor took 1.16 crores to renovate but when @BJP4UP MLA Suchi Chaudhary tried a coconut cracking ritual to formally inaugurate it , its the road that cracked open, she says …. pic.twitter.com/fvtaEEsNWf

— Alok Pandey (@alok_pandey) December 3, 2021

…. The MLA says she waited on the spot for three hours for a team of officers to arrive and take samples of the road to investigate. She has promised tough action against those responsible pic.twitter.com/zwDiioqIXu

— Alok Pandey (@alok_pandey) December 3, 2021

This is the MLA’s version …. pic.twitter.com/fxwJo7VUIR

— Alok Pandey (@alok_pandey) December 3, 2021

…. And this is what an engineer with the @UPGovt ‘s irrigation department that handled the renovation had to say … pic.twitter.com/Dctyer5uuC

— Alok Pandey (@alok_pandey) December 3, 2021
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