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Akash Umesh Khandke

Stories by Akash Umesh Khandke

A thing from the past
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<p> Kolhapur: "We were oblivious to the fact that a coin at our home that has been passed on by our ancestors belonged to the era of Chatrapati Shivaji ...
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Will CPI-M break the Kerala pattern?
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<p> Bengaluru: The Kerala Assembly election is scheduled for April 6, 2021. The voters here have followed a particular pattern in selecting their rep ...
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Tough time for young dentists
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> Bengaluru: The COVID- 19 pandemic has been a nightmare for young dentists and dental students as their profession demands physical contact betwee ...
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New age marketing
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<p> Bengaluru: Social-media platforms have been gaining popularity and increasing their user base owing to a constant surge in internet penetration an ...
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God Bless America
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> ‘President has no plans’, ‘47 years you have done nothing’ - these were some of the critical allegations made by both sides - led by President Trum ...
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A long way to go
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<p> Bengaluru: The Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra has been successful in maintaining its balance on three distinct pillars for a year now. ...
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Uncertainty for UPSC aspirants
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> Bengaluru: Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) aspirants throughout the country appear for the prelims examination which is generally scheduled ...
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Five hundred and fifty plants in an apartment
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<p> Kolhapur: Plants have always been an integral part of her life. Having spent her childhood in the lush green environment of the Konkan region of Ma ...
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A helping hand
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<p> Kolhapur: COVID-19 patients and frontline workers such as police and healthcare staff who have been working round the clock need a lot of immunity ...
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Ringing across the wall
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> What started as a technology startup in the year 2000 to supply Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) enabled landline phones, became India ...
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Home away from home
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<p> Haliyal: India is home to various tribal communities brought here as slaves by the British and other foreign rulers. After Independence, most of th ...
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Regional food at affordable cost
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<p> Bengaluru: R.T. Nagar and the surrounding areas are a hub for various colleges. Students from different States studying in these colleges stay in h ...
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COVID-19 hits engineering placements
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<p> Kolhapur: March to September is ‘placement season’ in engineering colleges. This year, owing to the unusual circumstances, the recruitment process ...
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The Coup Culture
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<p> Bengaluru: On the pretext of a fraudulent election as the background, the military of Myanmar, officially known as the Tatmadaw, has once again sta ...
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In the end…
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<p> Kolhapur: It was a gloomy afternoon. A few people were standing outside the crematorium in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, watching their loved ones being c ...
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The battle continues...
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<p> Kolhapur: This is a great strategy where you anticipate and prepare much in advance. The staff at Chhatrapati Parmilatai Raje Hospital (CPR), a gov ...
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Back to school
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> Kolhapur: Most schools in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, have started offline lessons along with online lectures. According to schools, a combination of on ...
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Didi in dilemma as BJP surges ahead
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<p> Bengaluru: The political tussle between the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) and the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal on account of the ...
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Cross-border ordeal
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<p> Bengaluru: Nepal and India have always been open to cross-border movements. Many students from Nepal pursue higher studies in India. Most of them p ...
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Hurdles in online engineering
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> Bengaluru: In times of social distancing, online education has become the only way to run schools and colleges across the country. Most engineering ...
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On the top
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<p> Kolhapur: "When I saw the mighty Mount Everest for the first time, during my trek to the base camp, my immediate thought was, why did I stay away f ...
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Last-minute politics
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> Bengaluru: The political disruption in Puducherry at the verge of 2021 Assembly elections has led to the imposition of President’s rule in the Un ...
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A model to follow
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<p> Kolhapur: The vaccination drive in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra commenced on January 16, 2021. The district has around 250 to 300 vaccinati ...
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TV, Internet steal the lure of drama
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> Kolhapur: Theatre was one of the prime sources of entertainment for people across the country in the 1990s. However, the advent of the television i ...
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Learn from home
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<p> "I accompanied my elder sister to tata's house for the first time when I was in Upper Kindergarten. Now I am in the seventh class. I remember, at t ...
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Politicising the vaccine drive
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> Bengaluru: The long-awaited COVID-19 vaccination program was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 16. According to the government, t ...
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Tough time for M.S. aspirants
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<p> Bengaluru: Master of Science (M.S.) aspirants in India are going through a tough time owing to the global pandemic. The universities across the wor ...
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The real regional satrap
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<p> The anti-incumbency in West Bengal as portrayed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP); election rallies held by a dozen of saffron party leaders; the ...
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The Question of Privacy
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<p> Bengaluru: WhatsApp messaging service has updated its privacy policy. It will be implemented from May 15 which was earlier scheduled for February 8 ...
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Against all odds
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<p> Kolhapur: A child who visited his uncle's house, thirty years ago for a family function, was oblivious of the events which would change his life fo ...
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The struggle continues
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> Bengaluru: Shops and businesses, which suffered huge losses during the nation-wide lockdown owing to the global pandemic, are slowly getting back t ...
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Very few takers for 24x7 business
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> Bengaluru: In an attempt to accelerate the economy and generate employment, the Karnataka Government on Saturday (January 2) permitted shops and es ...
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Metro work caught in the crossfire
Akash Umesh Khandke   | 
<p> The Metro project in Maharashtra is caught in the crossfire of the State government and the Centre. The underground metro 3, connecting Colaba-Band ...
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