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    Why the India-Pakistan ceasefire is giving Modi supporters heartburn

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    In wake of ceasefire, damaged homes in a Jammu neighbourhood bear witness to human cost of conflict

  • What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?
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    What does Trump’s ceasefire announcement mean for Modi's strongman image?

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    Sunday book pick: The rootless marriage of an Englishman and a Bengali woman in ‘Memories of Rain’

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    The community that became home: Nine years of Broke Bibliophiles – Bombay Chapter book club

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    ‘Irresponsible, breach of privacy’: Women’s commission on trolling of foreign secretary’s daughter

  • ‘We must accept scientific discoveries with humility’: Pope Francis on the moon landing
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    ‘We must accept scientific discoveries with humility’: Pope Francis on the moon landing

  • Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels
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    Operation Sindoor: Both Hindutva backers and leftists are wrong in claiming India-Israel parallels

  • ‘War is costly’: Indians lurch between relief and disappointment over ceasefire with Pakistan
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    ‘War is costly’: Indians lurch between relief and disappointment over ceasefire with Pakistan

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    A new book examines the repercussions of shutting the Indian Railways network during Covid-19

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Watch: Over 11,000 artists dance the Bihu together to set a world record

Two records were achieved at the Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati: The largest Bihu dance performance, and largest ensemble of musical instruments.

Scroll Staff
Apr 14, 2023 · 01:21 pm
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#WATCH | 11304 folk dancers presented Bihu Dance in the presence of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma at Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati in the State Govt's bid of setting a Guinness World Record for largest Bihu dance in a single venue.

2548 drummers also performed here with them. pic.twitter.com/n9EYimF6Bt

— ANI (@ANI) April 13, 2023

Some moments from the spectacular last evening at Sarusajai. pic.twitter.com/aXlXdgVOL2

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) April 14, 2023

An evening worth remembering for lifetime. A new awakening for Assamese culture🙏 pic.twitter.com/fviCM9Lhci

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) April 13, 2023

Our Bihu scripts Guinness World Record history.

Elated & awestruck at the epic Bihu Dance performance at Sarusajai Stadium, in the august presence of Hon’ CM Dr. @himantabiswa.

The mesmerising extravaganza by 11,304 young & enthusiastic Bihu dancers & drummers has etched… pic.twitter.com/Cj1Z2YOqZF

— Ashok Singhal (@TheAshokSinghal) April 13, 2023

Opinion: For a Government, it’s easy to make 10,000 or even more people groove & dance at a time. But, the toughest part is getting the support of the public.

CM @himantabiswa got that. Unreal scenes at Sarusajai. What hype! What celebration!

Critics complain about Adani, but… pic.twitter.com/Bi5RPn71bM

— aboyob bhuyan (@aboyobbhuyan) April 13, 2023
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