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Assam: Man digs up 14-year-old girl’s dead body, tries to have sex with it

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Assam police have arrested a 50-year-old man for attempting to have sex with the body of a 14-year-old girl. The child had died under mysterious circumstances a few days ago after which family members had buried her body along the … Continue reading →

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Nearly 39 million Americans unemployed since Covid-19 hit US

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The number of Americans thrown out of work since the coronavirus crisis struck two months ago has climbed to nearly 39 million, the government said Thursday. More than 2.4 million people applied for unemployment benefits last week in the latest … Continue reading →

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PM Modi in Bengal, Odisha tomorrow in wake of cyclone Amphan; to hold review meetings

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to West Bengal and Odisha on Friday to conduct an aerial survey of the damage caused by Cyclone Amphan, a government spokesperson said. “Tomorrow, PM @narendramodi will travel to West Bengal and Odisha to … Continue reading →

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Tripura gets its first international waterway with River Gomti approved as Indo-Bangla protocol route

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Tripura got its first ever international waterway as five new protocol routes were announced between India and its eastern neighbour Bangladesh late Wednesday night, with Chief Minister Biplab Deb expressing hope that the state will emerge as ‘gateway of Northeast’ … Continue reading →

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The Debate between Practitioners and Observers of Jhum Cultivation: In the context of the Eastern Tangkhul Naga region

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For mountain dwellers, mankind and land is an association that has borne survival and kinship among generations for as long as one can remember. In the story of evolving from being the descendants of ‘hunters and gatherers’ to ‘settled farmers’ … Continue reading →

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