Municipal officers brought a roller to level the roads in WB.
The roller got stuck. To pull it out, they brought a Hydra JCB, which also got stuck.
They then brought another Hydra to pull it, but failed to do so.
Absolute Cinema by the babus 😭
The roads in Kalyan and Ulhasnagar are pathetic and the travel time between both is hardly 20 mins just because of roads it’s taking 1 hr to 2hrs. Idk y both these areas are neglected by the state govt. Only at the time of some political functions and festivals the politicians
Hotels > @Airbnb, a horror story 🫠
It’s 2:30am in London. Flight delayed 3 hours. Raining.
I message our host that we’re going to miss the check in window. There’s a fee. Weird since it’s self check in, but ok
We get to the airbnb and the lockbox doesn’t work.
Rain, rain..
Wonderful bumping into @PSainath_org today at @TheobromaIndia at their Nagindas Road outlet. Great to see the man himself who was introduced to me by my Economics professor 10 years back! Will definitely check out The Last Heroes, Sir :)
When people discuss India's top cricketers, they tend to emphasize modern players, largely influenced by the television era...
While figures like C.K. Nayudu, Hazare, & Merchant receive some recognition, the groundbreaking contributions of the very first great Indian cricketer are often forgotten...
Let's talk about Palwankar Baloo: The man who defied untouchability & attain invinicibility
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Successful hardware startups in India are rare. Without a preexisting ecosystem like China’s, Indian tech businesses are forced to import white-labelled products or spend years in R&D to build something from scratch. This is the story of one company that did the latter 🧵
Afghans crossed the Durand line for the first time in the history of ODIs, that too under the mentorship of Ajay Jadeja. Honestly I really wanted Pak in the semis for another exciting match but alas, the lack of motivation and leadership in the otherwise talented bunch. #PAKvsAFG
How PM Modi fradulently uses a govt website for his "non-govt" PM CARES Fund
All RTI queries about PM CARES Fund are rejected.
When questioned in Delhi HC, PMO claims that PM CARES is "not a govt fund".
But its website is a https://t.co/INXMp68eeJ website.
Details 👇
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They say, 'What's in a name?' But, behind the dazzling smile of this Bollywood actress, her name conceals a captivating history that weaves together the princely state of Junagadh and the iconic Subaru logo. A thread. 1/21
@anniezaidi ….Hindus to avoid ostracism from mainstream. They feel ashamed of embracing Buddhism but ironically they are proud of being Hindus never mind even if they are lowest of the lower castes.
@anniezaidi The only problem with this episode is the alternating use of the word ‘Dalit’ and ‘Buddhist’. Not all Dalits are Buddhists. Dailt is a word used for Lower Caste. Babasaheb despised that word. After he embraced Buddhism in 1956 he insisted to identify himself and his community…..
@anniezaidi ….as Buddhists and not Dalits. Babasaheb wanted to unite all lower castes as Buddhists. But his untimely demise meant a huge chunk of the lower castes still retaining their Hindu identity. There are many lower castes who do not embrace this identity and showcase themselves as….