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North East Aug.17.19

'Search’ for Bhupen Hazarika's Bharat Ratna in Assam

Hazarika’s son Tej received the award from President Ram Nath Kovind on August 8 and returned to Canada on Thursday
By A Staff Reporter
Jharkhand Jul.28.19

Angle for a bigger catch

Last year, the winner from Kharagpur had netted a 14.7 kilo catla
By Our Special Correspondent
Opinion Mar.30.19

Our love for the Dalai Lama should be affirmed by the government

Recent Indian governments have been too wary of openly honouring him, for fear of offending the Chinese
By Ramachandra Guha
North East Feb.16.19

Tej Hazarika accepts ‘dreamlike’ privilege of Bharat Ratna invite

Bhupen Hazarika’s son, while opposing the citizens bill, had described the award as a 'display of short-lived cheap thrill'
By A Staff Reporter
Opinion Jan.31.19

Japan's Naomi Osaka is an inspiration to Asian youth

She is the first Asian to top the women’s singles tennis ranking
By The Telegraph
India Jan.27.19

Padma Shri ‘no’ from Gita Mehta in election year

The writer is the sister of Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik, a possible post-election ally for BJP
By Subhashish Mohanty
North East Jan.26.19

Bhupen-da crowned Bharat Ratna

Hazarika is the 2nd from Assam, after the state’s first chief minister Gopinath Bordoloi, to have been honoured with Bharat Ratna
By Our Bureau and PTI
India Jan.26.19

Bharat, not Bhagwat, Ratna

Political messages in choice of awardees in election year
By Our Special Correspondent
India Dec.23.18

Hint at Rajiv slur deletion

AAP strives to undo Bharat Ratna jab
By Pheroze L. Vincent
India Dec.22.18

Rajiv award flutter in AAP in parleys season

AAP member Somnath Bharti suggests resolution to withdraw former PM Rajiv Gandhi’s Bharat Ratna
By Pheroze L. Vincent

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