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    Is population decline good for nature? Japan shows that may not be the case

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    How ‘glof’ became a common word in Sikkim – and why it haunts people two years later

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    ‘Saiyaara’ review: A romance as soaring as it is downbeat

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    ‘Special Ops 2.0’ review: Kay Kay Menon-led suspense thriller often resists momentum

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    US tariffs will crush lives and livelihoods in Bangladesh, Cambodia garment industries

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    A new book on India vs Australia cricket addresses racism and violent fan reactions

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    The simple but brilliant biomechanics that give cycling the edge over walking

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Watch: Elderly woman, son slip while boarding moving train, constable K Teja saves them

Caught on camera at Bankura station in West Bengal.

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Aug 08, 2022 · 10:38 am
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In view of“Operation Jivan Surakha”,RPF Personnel saved the life of old female person, aged 68yrs and her son in train no.18420(JYG-PURI) Exp. at Bankura station on 06.08.22.The alertness and attentiveness of the onduty RPF personnel has helped to save precious human lives. pic.twitter.com/N7XGTR0i7J

— ADRA RAIL (@ADRARAIL) August 7, 2022
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