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1,000 DAYS LATER, WHERE IS RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR HEADING?
ZELENSKY’S USE OF HIGH MISSILES MAY BE STORM BEFORE A LULL
20-11-2024 10:42 GMT-0000
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The Ukraine war entered its 1000th day on Tuesday, November 19 and on the same afternoon, President Zelensky used for the first time high tech AATCMS missiles for striking inside Russia after getting green signal from the outgoing President Joe Biden only two days before. Soon after, President Putin announced lowering the Russian threshold for using nuclear weapons agreed to earlier.
India
ON NOVEMBER 26, CONSTITUTION DAY, INDIAN PEOPLE HAVE TO PROTECT ITS CORE VALUES
IT IS TIME THAT SECULAR CHARACTER OF OUR STATE IS SAVED FROM BJP-RSS ATTACKS
10:43 GMT-0000
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On November 26, 1949, our Constitution was adopted and became operative on January 26, 1950.
Miscellaneous
FROM MAHATMA GANDHI’S LAP TO LEFT EXTREMISM -- BARUN DASGUPTA’S MEMOIR IS EXCITING
POLITICAL ACTIVIST TURNED JOURNALIST TELLS MANY UNKNOWN STORIES ABOUT LEADERS
18-11-2024 10:48 GMT-0000
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KOLKATA: A recall of having taken baby steps clutching the fingers of Mahatma Gandhi and then wedded to Marxism will either be a rollercoaster life story or one spent in ideological confusion. But brought up in Abhay Ashram, Sodpur in West Bengal which the prophet of non-violence considered to be his second home, veteran journalist and political activist Barun Dasgupta does not disappoint in his autobiography "Smiritir Sarani Beye”. He died in 2021 at the age of 86.