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1/7/2016: FRONT PAGE: Science Congress a circus? Scientists split

India-born Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan’s strong comments that the Indian Science Congress (ISC) served little purpose triggered a debate on Wednesday among scientists in the country. While a few members of the fraternity called for… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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Circus in Pakistan: An affordable entertainment source which is on the verge of extinction

International Desk: Circus was one such show which used to attract people of all age group and from all walks of life. Old, young, poor, rich-we all wanted to see it and enjoy. Whether it's India or Pakistan, the craze for it, was same.   In Pakistan, Jan Baz Circus is well known and houses […]

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8/3/2014: FRONT PAGE: In India’s circus town, show can’t go on

Kannur: The Rajkamal Talkies at Chirakkuni, a sleepy village near Thalassery, in Kannur district, houses the country’s only circus academy. ‘Academy’ is a euphemism for the crumbling structure — the roof tiles fell off long ago, and there are signs of… The Times of India (New Delhi edition)

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