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'Writing History Is Like Solving A Jigsaw Puzzle With A Third Of The Pieces Missing'

'Writing History Is Like Solving A Jigsaw Puzzle With A Third Of The Pieces Missing'

Rediff.com12 Aug 2025

'When I undertook a study of temple desecration in precolonial India, it was not enough simply to document what temples were desecrated, by whom, when, and where.' 'It was also important to explore the total historical context of such incidents, with a view to discovering patterns, which in turn could reveal the reasons why they occurred.'

Taj Mahal won't reopen today owing to COVID-19 spread

Taj Mahal won't reopen today owing to COVID-19 spread

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

The district magistrate said that 55 new cases were reported in the past four days and there are 71 containment zones. He added that there is a threat of coronavirus spread as tourists will come to these places if they are opened.

How Agra went from model city to COVID-19 hotspot

How Agra went from model city to COVID-19 hotspot

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

On April 10, the Union health ministry praised the 'Agra Model' for fighting the coronavirus pandemic. On April 27, the city reported 32 hotsposts and 365 confirmed COVID-19 cases.

97-yr-old Agra man recovers from COVID-19, DM hails him as 'ray of hope'

97-yr-old Agra man recovers from COVID-19, DM hails him as 'ray of hope'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2020

He is one of the oldest COVID-19 patients in the country to recover successfully.

Private hospital in UP cuts off oxygen supply for 'mock drill'

Private hospital in UP cuts off oxygen supply for 'mock drill'

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

The Agra administration on Tuesday ordered an enquiry after a video clip surfaced in which the owner of a private hospital in Agra is purportedly heard saying that he conducted a 'mock drill' in which oxygen supply was cut off for Covid patients for 5 minutes.

'22 deaths not due to oxygen mock drill': UP hospital gets clean chit

'22 deaths not due to oxygen mock drill': UP hospital gets clean chit

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

The enquiry had been ordered by the Agra administration last week after a video clip surfaced on social media in which the owner of the city's Shri Paras Hospital was purportedly heard saying that he conducted a "mock drill" in which oxygen supply was cut off for COVID-19 patients for five minutes.

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Rediff.com2 Sep 2016

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All you need to know about Modi's new ministers

All you need to know about Modi's new ministers

Rediff.com9 Nov 2014

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded his Cabinet and inducted 21 new ministers. Of these, 4 - Manohar Parrikar, JP Nadda, Suresh Prabhu and Birender Singh were appointed as Cabinet ministers. Other than this, Modi has inducted 17 other ministers of state. Here's a quick look at them: