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    Samir K Purkayastha
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      I don’t want to believe PM behind ED, CBI raids, says Mamata; blames BJP leaders
      India

      'I don’t want to believe PM behind ED, CBI raids,' says Mamata; blames BJP leaders

      19 Sept 2022 7:34 PM IST
      Why Sikkim celebrates a treaty inked in blood centuries ago
      The Eighth Column

      Why Sikkim celebrates a treaty 'inked' in blood centuries ago

      19 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Bengal BJP distances itself from mob violence; central leadership all praise for protest
      West Bengal

      Bengal BJP distances itself from mob violence; central leadership all praise for protest

      14 Sept 2022 6:36 PM IST
      Bengal coal scam: ED goofs up timing; respondent shows up for questioning past midnight
      West Bengal

      Bengal coal scam: ED goofs up timing; respondent shows up for questioning past midnight

      12 Sept 2022 2:12 PM IST
      States to be put on anti-corruption leash for MGNREGA fund dues
      India

      States to be put on anti-corruption leash for MGNREGA fund dues

      12 Sept 2022 11:20 AM IST
      BJP’s motormouths, domestic politics are irritants in Delhi-Dhaka ties
      Analysis

      BJP’s motormouths, domestic politics are irritants in Delhi-Dhaka ties

      10 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
      PM SHRI promises to transform schools; is it tacitly pushing NEP?
      Education

      PM SHRI promises to transform schools; is it tacitly pushing NEP?

      9 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Decades on, potters’ colony of Kolkata awaits divine intervention
      The Eighth Column

      Decades on, potters’ colony of Kolkata awaits divine intervention

      6 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
      North East: Shrinking opposition space; democracy reduced to a farce
      North East

      North East: Shrinking opposition space; democracy reduced to a farce

      6 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Bengal BJPs training workshop: Fun, games, hard talk, but rifts intact
      West Bengal

      Bengal BJP's training workshop: Fun, games, hard talk, but rifts intact

      2 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Bengal govt’s grant to Durga Puja committees faces twin legal hurdles
      West Bengal

      Bengal govt’s grant to Durga Puja committees faces twin legal hurdles

      1 Sept 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Modi-Hasina
      India

      Why Sheikh Hasina's India visit is crucial for both Delhi and Dhaka

      31 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      BJP teetering in Bengal, forced to seek support of CPI(M), Congress
      West Bengal

      BJP teetering in Bengal, forced to seek support of CPI(M), Congress

      28 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Dilip Ghosh’s open defiance of gag orders may have an RSS connect
      West Bengal

      Dilip Ghosh’s open defiance of gag orders may have an RSS connect

      25 Aug 2022 8:03 AM IST
      BJP-ruled Assam’s scooter scheme goes against revdi culture which Modi shunned
      North East

      BJP-ruled Assam’s scooter scheme goes against 'revdi culture' which Modi shunned

      24 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Rohingyas row: Delhi govts 2021 letter shows giving flats was considered
      Delhi

      Rohingyas row: Delhi govt's 2021 letter shows giving flats was considered

      18 Aug 2022 5:44 PM IST
      Centre to rehabilitate 1,080 Rohingya refugees in Delhi
      India

      Centre to rehabilitate 1,080 Rohingya refugees in Delhi

      17 Aug 2022 3:13 PM IST
      How close is India’s first transgender football team to its goal?
      The Eighth Column

      How close is India’s first transgender football team to its goal?

      17 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      On a weak wicket, Trinamool now goes on counter offensive against BJP
      West Bengal

      On a weak wicket, Trinamool now goes on counter offensive against BJP

      16 Aug 2022 8:28 AM IST
      Anubrata Mondal arrest sheds light on multi-crore cow smuggling racket
      West Bengal

      Anubrata Mondal arrest sheds light on multi-crore cow smuggling racket

      13 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Crisis deepens for TMC as more leaders face heat over corruption charges
      West Bengal

      Crisis deepens for TMC as more leaders face heat over corruption charges

      10 Aug 2022 9:39 AM IST
      ₹50K/surrender, ₹2L/rifle: Bengal lures KLO militants with rehab offer
      West Bengal

      ₹50K/surrender, ₹2L/rifle: Bengal lures KLO militants with rehab offer

      8 Aug 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Mamata meets PM Modi for 45 mins; Oppn says secret pact
      India

      Mamata meets PM Modi for 45 mins; Oppn says secret pact

      5 Aug 2022 8:17 PM IST
      SSC scam: ED confident it has enough evidence to nail Partha Chatterjee, aide Arpita
      West Bengal

      SSC scam: ED confident it has enough evidence to nail Partha Chatterjee, aide Arpita

      4 Aug 2022 2:01 PM IST
      Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam, triple murder, love jihad
      Jharkhand

      How Guwahati became epicentre for political tremors in Jharkhand

      2 Aug 2022 10:27 AM IST
      Mamata Banerjee, Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress
      West Bengal

      All of a sudden, Mamata's TMC looks vulnerable

      30 July 2022 9:12 PM IST
      Bengal on alert as dormant KLO regroups after making peace overtures
      West Bengal

      Bengal on alert as dormant KLO regroups after making peace overtures

      29 July 2022 6:30 AM IST
      tea plantations
      Business

      Parliamentary panel moots big measures to clean up tea industry

      29 July 2022 6:27 AM IST
      What Droupadi Murmu’s elevation as President means for Sarna dharma
      The Eighth Column

      What Droupadi Murmu’s elevation as President means for Sarna dharma

      28 July 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Mamata Banerjee, Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress
      West Bengal

      Has Trinamool struck a deal with BJP? Latest events hint so

      25 July 2022 8:04 AM IST
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