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Why Indian Teens Light Up: The School and Faith Factor

November 10, 2025

In the bustling cities of Mumbai and Kolkata, a recent investigation uncovered some surprising facts about why some Indian teens pick up smoking. Over 2, 000 adolescents were part of this study, which aimed to understand the role of school bonds and religious beliefs in teen smoking habits. Surpris

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Who's Cheering the Loudest? The IPL's Top Fan Bases in 2025

May 3, 2025

Cricket is more than just a game in India. It is a passion that brings people together. The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a big deal in the cricket world. It's not just about the players and the teams. It's also about the fans. These fans are the heart and soul of the game. They show up in huge num

health

Worm Wars: Testing Treatments for School Kids in India

March 27, 2025

In India, worm infections spread through soil are still a big problem. This is true even though things have gotten better with hygiene and regular deworming. A big study was done to see how well two different treatments work. The goal was to find out which one is better at getting rid of these worms

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Breathe Easy: What Happened To Pollution Levels in Five Indian Cities During Lockdowns?

February 5, 2025

Lockdowns forced a drastic change in the way cities breathed. This allowed a rare window to observe how air quality performs when humans stay indoors for long durations. Five big cities in India were tracked: Delhi on the north, Kolkata on the East, Bengaluru on the south, with Hyderabad and Visak

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Weather and Expectations: India vs. England T20I Kickoff

January 22, 2025

Get ready for an action-packed start to the India vs. England 2025 series! The first T20I is set to happen on January 22 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. This series has a lot in store, with three ODIs and five T20Is planned, wrapping up on February 12. Both India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, and England, c

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A Volunteer's Tragic Crime: The Story of a Junior Doctor's Murder

January 21, 2025

In the bustling city of Kolkata, a shocking event took place that sent waves of anger and sadness across India. A junior doctor was found dead in a classroom at the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital. The discovery was made on August 9, leaving her colleagues and family devastated. The c

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Kolkata Hospital Volunteer Convicted in Shocking Crime

January 20, 2025

In Kolkata, a former voluntary worker at a hospital was handed a life sentence for raping and murdering a doctor. The victim's family and many others were upset that he didn't receive the death penalty. The accused, who had been a volunteer with the city's police force, denied the crime, claiming he

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A Volunteer's Crime: Life Sentence for Doctor's Murder in Kolkata

January 20, 2025

In Kolkata, India, a police volunteer named Sanjay Roy has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital. The case, which occurred in August, sparked national outrage and protests by doctors demanding better security in pub

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Meet the People Behind IPL Teams: From Industries to Stars

November 25, 2024

The Indian Premier League (IPL) isn't just about cricket; it's also about the powerful businesspeople behind the teams. Let's take a peek at who's calling the shots off the field. N. Srinivasan, the brain behind Chennai Super Kings (CSK), holds the reins of India Cements, one of the country's top c

crime

Brutal Attack on Doctor Sparks Widespread Protests

October 9, 2024

A man has been accused of the gruesome murder and rape of a female doctor in Kolkata, sparking massive nationwide protests over the persistent issue of gender violence in India. The incident took place at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where the doctor was found dead with multiple injuries, in