As the world struggled against the coronavirus pandemic, people also saw the plight of migrant workers in India, who had to walk days and days, barefoot, in the scorching sun, only to return to their places of origin with little savings. and with an uncertain future ahead. . With industries …
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The Calcutta High Court, in an interim order, on Friday ordered the West Bengal government to use financial aid given to Durga Puja clubs to improve policing and public engagement, and increase the number of women in community policing. . The court also ordered the government that the funds be …
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By: Express News Service | Kolkata | Updated: October 16, 2020 11:20:19 am The court asked the state if guidelines for such spending had been established, as the organizers of the bid were being given public money. [Express photo/Partha Paul] The Calcutta High Court asked the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government …
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At the Barisha Club, a migrant mother will be worshiped as a goddess. A Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, West Bengal, is paying special tribute to migrant workers with a statue depicting the Goddess as a migrant mother with her children. According to Telegraph India, the Barisha Club Durga Puja …
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Already on track to overtake the United States with the world’s newest coronavirus infections, India is bracing for a surge in cases in the coming weeks, as it heads into its main holiday season with an economy free of virus restrictions . Kerala’s recent experience, which was praised for its …
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Durga Puja 2020 Image: Women in Masks Click Selfie with Ma Durga in Pandal in Bengal Durga Puja it’s only a week away and Navratri starts on Saturday. Images of Durga Puja and Navratri preparations from around the country give an idea of what two of India’s biggest festivals will …
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With migrant workers facing immense difficulties due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers of Durga Puja in a Kolkata neighborhood have decided to pay tribute not to Goddess Durga but to migrant workers who have been struggling to survive the pandemic. The Barisha Club Durga Puja committee in Behala, Kolkata has …
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After a sudden spike in September, the Covid-19 positivity rate in Assam has declined this month, prompting Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to say that the pandemic curve is flattening out in the state. “In September, the positivity rate reached 8% of the total samples analyzed. But since last week, …
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Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee unveiled two open-top double-decker buses on Tuesday. “These buses are generally seen in London and will be used here for hop-on hop-off tours. The reservation can be made online as of October 23 ”, he said. The buses will pass heritage buildings and important landmarks in …
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The Tripura government revised the guidelines for the Durga Puja celebration on Sunday to include mandatory Covid-19 testing of the puja organizers, priests and volunteers in order to contain the spread of the pandemic. More than a month ago, on September 4, the state government issued the first Durga puja …
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