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    2. Samir K Purkayastha
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      Politics over food: Why Centre wants to hog credit for subsidised ration
      West Bengal

      Politics over food: Why Centre wants to hog credit for subsidised ration

      20 April 2022 9:25 AM IST
      BMC, raids, civil contractors
      North East

      After ‘gift scam’ of 1980s, Sikkim grapples with ‘tax fraud’

      18 April 2022 11:00 AM IST
      TMC’s bypoll win a stroke of luck, not fruit of labour
      West Bengal

      TMC’s bypoll win a stroke of luck, not fruit of labour

      17 April 2022 8:58 AM IST
      Mamata to be projected as Dalit ‘messiah’ at Bengal convention
      West Bengal

      Mamata to be projected as Dalit ‘messiah’ at Bengal convention

      12 April 2022 4:45 PM IST
      In jolt to NEP 2020, Bengal forms panel to draft its own education policy
      West Bengal

      In jolt to NEP 2020, Bengal forms panel to draft its own education policy

      11 April 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Ram in Bengal: Why the truth is far from what the Right or the liberals claim to be
      The Eighth Column

      Ram in Bengal: Why the truth is far from what the Right or the liberals claim to be

      8 April 2022 6:30 AM IST
      No state provided 100 days of work under MGNREGA in FY22: Govt data
      India

      No state provided 100 days of work under MGNREGA in FY22: Govt data

      7 April 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Outsider weapon against BJP comes back to haunt TMC in by-polls
      West Bengal

      'Outsider' weapon against BJP comes back to haunt TMC in by-polls

      6 April 2022 6:30 AM IST
      CPI (M) aims to stay politically relevant in Bengal with citizen volunteers
      West Bengal

      CPI (M) aims to stay politically relevant in Bengal with citizen volunteers

      3 April 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Manipur launches another drug-free drive, but on ground its a different story
      North East

      Manipur launches another drug-free drive, but on ground it's a different story

      1 April 2022 7:30 AM IST
      Bangladesh Files: BJP charts Hindu victimhood narrative with events
      West Bengal

      Bangladesh Files: BJP charts Hindu victimhood narrative with events

      30 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Nagaland women shine in all spheres, but find little space in politics
      North East

      Nagaland women shine in all spheres, but find little space in politics

      29 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Mamata
      West Bengal

      Bengal violence: Ignoring party’s underbelly could cost Mamata dear

      25 March 2022 7:43 PM IST
      Birbhum violence: Villagers recount horrors of fire, say theres no security
      West Bengal

      Birbhum violence: Villagers recount horrors of fire, say there's no security

      24 March 2022 4:31 PM IST
      MGNREGA: Allegations of corruption, threats, TMC interference in Bengal
      West Bengal

      MGNREGA: Allegations of corruption, threats, TMC interference in Bengal

      22 March 2022 1:00 PM IST
      What the killing fields of Bengal say about TMC rule
      The Eighth Column

      What the killing fields of Bengal say about TMC rule

      21 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      GST: As Centre dithers over compensation extension, states face fiscal abyss
      Analysis

      GST: As Centre dithers over compensation extension, states face fiscal abyss

      18 March 2022 5:25 PM IST
      Delayed cure: Mamatas plan to post quacks in rural clinics hits hurdles
      West Bengal

      Delayed cure: Mamata's plan to post quacks in rural clinics hits hurdles

      16 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      NRC, CAA
      North East

      NRC comes back to haunt Assam, long ordeal awaits residents

      14 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Ex-footballer Birens deft skills take BJP past 32-figure mark
      Analysis

      Ex-footballer Biren's deft skills take BJP past 32-figure mark

      10 March 2022 8:39 PM IST
      Centre enhances its spending on flood management and border area projects
      India

      Centre enhances its spending on flood management and border area projects

      10 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      How a Naga woman became BJP’s ‘Rani Ma’ in Manipur
      The Eighth Column

      How a Naga woman became BJP’s ‘Rani Ma’ in Manipur

      8 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      After playing hardball, Bengal BJP now prays for a lifeline
      West Bengal

      After playing hardball, Bengal BJP now prays for a lifeline

      6 March 2022 8:02 PM IST
      Coal mining protests may ruin TMC attempt to shed anti-industry image
      West Bengal

      Coal mining protests may ruin TMC attempt to shed anti-industry image

      4 March 2022 2:47 PM IST
      Politics in N-E makes strange bedfellows; mock contests dominate Manipur polls
      North East

      Politics in N-E makes strange bedfellows; 'mock' contests dominate Manipur polls

      4 March 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Plan to connect NE capitals by railways faces resistance in Meghalaya
      North East

      Plan to connect NE capitals by railways faces resistance in Meghalaya

      17 Feb 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Bengal to resume offline lessons for primary classes from March
      West Bengal

      Bengal to resume offline lessons for primary classes from March

      14 Feb 2022 12:22 PM IST
      Drop in water levels of Brahmaputra leaves cargo ships stranded
      North East

      Drop in water levels of Brahmaputra leaves cargo ships stranded

      13 Feb 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Why India can’t get enough of biryani
      The Eighth Column

      Why India can’t get enough of biryani

      10 Feb 2022 6:30 AM IST
      As 2 BJP dissidents join Tripura Cong, party expects more to follow
      North East

      As 2 BJP dissidents join Tripura Cong, party expects more to follow

      9 Feb 2022 9:47 AM IST
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