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Trinamool moves ECI against State BJP president, misuse of Central forces

The Trinamool Congress delegation also expressed dissatisfaction that the Election Commissioners were not available to meet the party delegation at ECI headquarters




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Jadavpur University professor from West Bengal found dead in Uttarakhand hotel room

Colleagues and students expressed shock over his untimely and mysterious demise




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Veteran Bengali actor Manoj Mitra no more

The 85-year-old thespian was known for his performances as an actor, his work as a director, and as the author of several plays numbering in the hundreds




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Calcutta HC allows Hindutva group to protest alleged atrocities against Hindus in Bangladesh at rally in Kolkata

The development comes three months after Sheikh Hasina resigned as PM of Bangladesh and left the country, causing political turmoil in Bangladesh and creating ripples in the internal politics of West Bengal




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Art festival to remind Kolkata of one of Bengal’s biggest mass movements

This year’s festival features nine events including walks, installations, talks and performances, presented at historic sites and archives across Kolkata




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One-pot synthesis of conjugated vinylene-extended viologen ionic radical polyacetylenes for visible light-promoted photocatalytic CO2 cycloaddition

Green Chem., 2024, 26,10876-10885
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03683B, Paper
Yanan Chang, Shuo Wang, Juan Chen, Zixuan Xu, Qing Shi, Yunjie Mao, Yanli Gai, Zhouyang Long, Guojian Chen
In situ synthesis of a conjugated vinylene-extended viologen ionic radical polyacetylene (VIRP-2) for visible light-promoted photocatalytic CO2 cycloaddition under ambient conditions.
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A sequential flow process of CO2 capture and conversion using cost-effective porous organic polymers

Green Chem., 2024, 26,10960-10968
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03494E, Paper
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Zhongqi Wu, Zhong Li, Lei Hu, Samson Afewerki, Maria Strømme, Qian-Feng Zhang, Chao Xu
A sequential flow process utilizing cost-effective porous organic materials to capture CO2 and directly convert it into fine chemicals has been achieved, which could improve the practical applicability of CO2 capture and utilization technologies.
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Modular access to multi-substituted allenones via environmentally friendly organocatalytic C–H allenylation of aldehydes

Green Chem., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC04550E, Paper
Xinying Hu, Ayisenbati Jialingbieke, Yuzhi Ren, Yifan Yang, Donghui Wei, Jian Gao, Ding Du
Organocatalytic direct C–H allenylation of aldehydes with propargyl bromides has provided a straightforward and step-economical strategy for allenone modular synthesis.
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Single-layer 2D supramolecular-organic-framework-supported polyoxometalates: efficient selective oxidation of toluene in seawater under sunlight

Green Chem., 2024, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC04480K, Paper
Xin-Long Ni, Yan Fan, Yi Luo, Xu Luo
Performing organic reactions in water, in particular in seawater under sunlight, is a desirable objective in chemistry because both are the most abundant and cheapest resources on earth. Herein, we...
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Scaling up clean production of biomass-derived organic acids as a step towards the realization of dual carbon goals: a review

Green Chem., 2024, 26,11061-11082
DOI: 10.1039/D4GC03829K, Tutorial Review
Zulfiqar Ali, Jiliang Ma, Runcang Sun
Biomass-derived organic acid for green and sustainable future.
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Blood Garments!




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The battle over Chengalpet

Vijay starrer Theri not releasing in the theatres of Chengalpet has spurred a war or words that threatens to divide the industry




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Punnagai (1971)

Gemini Ganesan, R. Muthuraman, Nagesh, S.V. Sahasranamam, V. S. Raghavan, Jayanthi, ‘C.I.D.’ Sakunthala, M.R.R. Vasu, ‘Major’ Sundararajan, V. Gopalakrishnan




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Neengatha Ninaivu (1963)

Star Cast: S.S. Rajendran, Kalyankumar, R. Vijayakumari, Pushpalatha, V.K. Ramasami, T.V. Kumudhini, C.K. Nagesh, C.R. Manorama, S. Ramarao, ‘Master’ Mohan, ‘Baby’ Savithri




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Virat-AB like Batman-Superman, says Chris Gayle



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Raina returns as Lions hope to roar against Knight Riders

Half of Gujarat Lions worries will be taken care of if the dazzling opening combo of Dwayne Smith and Brendon McCullum fires.



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We have to work hard on our game: Raina



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Virat and AB are playing a different game: Watson




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Kohli in the forefront again as RCB qualifies

Daredevils fail to put up a challenging score and pay the price; Mumbai Indians dethroned



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Empty galleries: BCCI directs DDCA to pick up tickets



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Kotla assignment was my toughest: Mudgal



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Unsuited to the limited-overs game? Say what, asks Rahul



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Gavaskar picks Chahal as best young talent of IPL-9



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IPL Auction 2022 updates| Hard day for spinners, but Mega Auction springs a lot of surprises for uncapped players

A total of 590 players are up for new contracts in the IPL auction, with franchises entitled to spend upto ₹561.50 crore




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IPL | One of the best games of cricket I have played: Shreyas Iyer on LSG-KKR thriller



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CSK were not good enough to win close games: Fleming

“We suffered from catastrophic success so just trying to play the same way... is a real challenge,” said Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming after the team’s final IPL 2022 match against Rajasthan Royals



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This is my most special comeback as many gave up on me: Dinesh Karthik

Dinesh Karthik, who made the squad for India’s home T20 series against South Africa, said it was his “most special comeback”, having last played for India at the 2019 World Cup



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Ashwin needs to think of improvement and bowl more off-spinners: Sangakkara

Opting to bat first, RR were restricted to 130/9, which was chased by GT in 18.1 overs




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Data | Run-fest IPL 2023: Highest run-rate, most sixes and boundaries per game across all seasons

Rule changes and team tactics have made “power hitting” a mainstay of T20 cricket




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Playing the numbers game




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Breaking bad with a board game

A chance $100 ticket, and the opportunity of a lifetime. Arjun Shankar tells how he went about creating a board game based on Breaking Bad, and met its creator Vince Gilligan





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The guessing game




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The Bose saga continues

Iqbal Malhotra’s film “Subhash Chandra Bose: The Mystery” documents the controversy surrounding Netaji’s death





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On a rock and raga roll

Is that the GoT theme song being played on the sitar? Or, the Indian classical version of ‘I’ll be there for you’? NAVEENA VIJAYAN traces the trend of lending Indian flavour to popular Western music




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Netflix sacks Kevin Spacey after sexual misconduct allegations

It was reported that eight current and former employees of “House of Cards” had alleged sexual misconduct against Spacey.




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Will Mahindra's fully-electric Verito be a gamechanger?

The electric car, which has been under wraps for few years, is expected to churn out about 40 bhp and will come with a range of 100 km.




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Gallop into the sunset

The Ford Mustang brings the power and heritage of American muscle cars to Indian roads at a competitive price tag




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Executive elegance

The Hyundai Elantra adopts a more subdued look and adds first-in-class features to take on its rivals in the executive sedan segment




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All roads lead to Vagator

Get set for 72 hours of biker bonding at the Royal Enfield Rider Mania




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This septuagenarian couple is touring across India in a Morgan three-wheeler

Alan and Pat Braithwaite are driving around to raise funds for Goonj that works with women welfare




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'Two games to go, lot of entertainment...': SKY

Suryakumar Yadav lavished praise on spinner Varun Chakravarthy for his magical figures of 5 for 17 during their three-wicket loss to South Africa in the second T20I in Gqeberha




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'Incredibly tough characters': Gambhir on Kohli, Rohit

Gautam Gambhir put up a stout defence of under-pressure skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli.




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No confirmation yet on Rohit's availability: Gambhir

K L Rahul or Abhimanyu Easwaran will open the batting for India if captain Rohit Sharma is not available for the first Test against Australia in Perth, said head coach Gautam Gambhir.




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'Keep Gambhir Away From Media'

'Rohit and amp; Agarkar, much better guys to front up for the media.'




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India not concerned about WTC final: Gambhir

'Every series is important, as simple as that, when you are playing for your country..'.




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Gambhir Signals End Of Shardul's...

'It (the decision to pick Nitish ahead of Shardul) is also about moving forward and I feel that this is the best set of players that we have selected to do the job for the country.'




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Centurion showdown: Can India bounce back against SA?

Indian batting line-up need to get its mojo back against a resurgent South Africa to regain the lost ground on rather unfamiliar SuperSport Park conditions




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Fit-again Shami set for comeback in Ranji Trophy

Mohammed Shami will make his long-awaited comeback to competitive cricket in the Ranji Trophy.