Nepali photographer and storyteller Nikki Thapa documents the collection and marketing of rudraksha seeds in eastern Nepal, which are used as prayer beads by Hindus and Buddhists.

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New Delhi, The top brass of the Delhi Police held a meeting on Monday to discuss the progress of the force's efforts to combat organised crime and crack down on foreign-based gangsters operating in ...