Bat-ras  [बतरस] The first ‘Ideas for Action Bihar [IFAB]’ session: ‘Happy Diwali’ and time to start afresh By Ratnakar Tripathy  That we need a number of platforms for coming together of people in Bihar is undeniable and indeed a trivial thing to say. But this Bat-ras is about the coming together specifically of experts, intellectuals and activists from different fields like science, engineering, medicine, environment, politics and poetry. And this is just a random sample of the sort of people who need to come together to exchange views, debate and well, even wrestle at...