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27 days ago
‘Almost human’: life-size replicas of the dead help mend broken hearts in India ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The silicon figures are a touching version of what the Hindi language calls ‘smaran’, or remembrance
In the north of Kolkata, near Dum Dum Junction, Subimal Das and his staff of 80 work from an old fa…
41 days ago
Susan Choi and Katie Kitamura among authors longlisted for Women’s prize for fiction ⊕⊕
Sixteen novels are in contention for the £30,000 award, now in its 31st year, with settings ranging from climate-ravaged islands to a near-future Kolkata
Katie Kitamura, Susan Choi, Kit de Waal and Li…
South Africa v New Zealand: T20 World Cup cricket semi-final – live ⊕
T20 World Cup updates from Kolkata; 1.30pm GMT start
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South Africa, who rested some players for their last …
Redlight to Limelight review – the powerful tale of 500 sex workers who formed a film collective ⊕
This documentary can’t help but be moving as it follows the Cam On group in Kolkata, who are creating a drama based on their experiences – even if it could do with more depth
Cam On is a film-making c…
43 days ago
India beat West Indies by five wickets to enter T20 World Cup semifinals ○
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
44 days ago
T20 World Cup: South Africa beat Zimbabwe; set up New Zealand semifinal ⊕
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
56 days ago
England’s slow-burn T20 World Cup heads for Super 8s with campaign yet to ignite ⊕⊕
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England are into the second phase despite struggling for form but Jamie Overton insists ‘there’s plenty more cricket in us’
If there was one thing the players of England and Italy agreed on at the end…
59 days ago
History hangs heavy over Calcutta Cup but England’s young side can turn tartan tide ⊖
Scotland have lost only two of the last eight clashes with England but Borthwick’s squad are unscarred by failure
In one of sport’s weirder coincidences, England are about to play must-win games again…
60 days ago
Scotland’s Safyaan Sharif steps out of the kitchen in bid to put heat on England again ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Seamer was set to spend February helping at his father’s restaurant until late World Cup call – now he’s focused on another England upset
It is fair to say that England’s first two games at the T20 Wo…