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  • How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
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    How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi

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    ‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary

  • ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941
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    ‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941

  • Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
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    Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?

  • 'Undignified' Modi caricature: Indore cartoonist denied anticipatory bail by MP High Court
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    'Undignified' Modi caricature: Indore cartoonist denied anticipatory bail by MP High Court

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    In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells

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    Demolishing homes of India’s urban poor fails to address the root causes for informal settlements

  • How Poonch residents took on godi media for defaming a Muslim cleric killed in shelling by Pakistan
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    How Poonch residents took on godi media for defaming a Muslim cleric killed in shelling by Pakistan

  • In his new book, Suraj Yengde writes about local manifestations of caste among Indians in Trinidad
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    In his new book, Suraj Yengde writes about local manifestations of caste among Indians in Trinidad

  • Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
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    Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’

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Watch: Scenes after goods train collides with Kanchanjunga Express in West Bengal

Several coaches were derailed as a goods train rammed into the passenger train at Rangapani station near New Jalpaiguri.

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Jun 17, 2024 · 11:44 am
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Major train accident in #Bengal. Sealdah bound #KanchanjungaExpress (passenger) derailed after being hit by a goods train from behind. Two bogies have been uprooted, trampled and thrown off the tracks. Many feared trapped. Rescue work has started by Police and locals. Horrible… pic.twitter.com/E6vZ9jNwmR

— Tamal Saha (@Tamal0401) June 17, 2024

VIDEO | Visuals from Kanchanjungha Express and Goods Train collision spot near West Bengal's New Jalpaiguri. pic.twitter.com/QPsy7S723i

— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 17, 2024

Watch: Two coaches of the Kanchanjungha Express derail after being hit by a goods train at Rangapani station before reaching New Jalpaiguri around 9:30 AM. No casualties were reported. The train service from Agartala to Kolkata is affected pic.twitter.com/h01xvYqiD1

— IANS (@ians_india) June 17, 2024

#WATCH | Wagons of goods train have derailed after the train collided with Kanchenjunga Express at Ruidhasa in Darjeeling district of West Bengal pic.twitter.com/YZ0OmM6Fgd

— ANI (@ANI) June 17, 2024

First achievement of Ashwini Vaishnaw 2.0

Most people travelling were tourists going to Darjeeling/Gangtok for vacations.#TrainAccident pic.twitter.com/FbS7P0G6nx

— Avishek Goyal (@AG_knocks) June 17, 2024

Train accident near Rangapani in North Bengal. Down #KanchanjunghaExpress . @RailMinIndia @CNNnews18 pic.twitter.com/q2AyrP1lEH

— Kamalika Sengupta (@KamalikaSengupt) June 17, 2024
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