• The Federal
    Samir K Purkayastha
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      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
      Why Prashant Kishors I-PAC wants to end contract with TMC
      West Bengal

      Why Prashant Kishor's I-PAC wants to end contract with TMC

      9 Feb 2022 6:30 AM IST
      India hops on to trains to boost connectivity to places near China border
      India

      India 'hops on' to trains to boost connectivity to places near China border

      7 Feb 2022 1:14 PM IST
      Rural ministry gets just 3.36% hike, MGNREGS allocation too not raised
      Union Budget 2022

      Rural ministry gets just 3.36% hike, MGNREGS allocation too not raised

      1 Feb 2022 6:05 PM IST
      FM announces new development scheme PM-DevINE for Northeast
      North East

      FM announces new development scheme 'PM-DevINE' for Northeast

      1 Feb 2022 4:45 PM IST
      Sarkari naukri loses its shine as govt opts for contractual workers
      Analysis

      'Sarkari naukri' loses its shine as govt opts for contractual workers

      1 Feb 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Manipur polls: Why tribal bodies are pleading with EC to change voting date
      India

      Manipur polls: Why tribal bodies are pleading with EC to change voting date

      30 Jan 2022 6:44 PM IST
      Adhere to rule of law and constitutional prescriptions: Dhankar to WB govt
      West Bengal

      Adhere to rule of law and constitutional prescriptions: Dhankar to WB govt

      29 Jan 2022 1:05 PM IST
      City gas distribution firms
      West Bengal

      What mars the progress of Central projects in Bengal

      26 Jan 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Brewing Dalit ‘rebellion’ in Bengal may dent BJP’s prospects in UP
      West Bengal

      Brewing Dalit ‘rebellion’ in Bengal may dent BJP’s prospects in UP

      20 Jan 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Aaya Rams Gaya Rams keep election pundits guessing in Goa
      Goa

      Aaya Rams Gaya Rams keep election pundits guessing in Goa

      20 Jan 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Assam & Meghalaya to show the way with breakthrough deal on border rows
      North East

      Assam & Meghalaya to show the way with 'breakthrough' deal on border rows

      17 Jan 2022 7:33 PM IST
      Biren Singh Manipur riots drugs violence
      North East

      Factionalism, problem of plenty and a brewing revolt ail Manipur BJP

      13 Jan 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Manipur polls: BJP edgy but Congress in disarray
      North East

      Manipur polls: BJP edgy but Congress in disarray

      8 Jan 2022 6:30 AM IST
      Bengal saw a spike in weddings in 2021 – but it is not all joyous news
      West Bengal

      Bengal saw a spike in weddings in 2021 – but it is not all joyous news

      7 Jan 2022 6:45 AM IST
      Amid COVID, West Bengal says no strict curbs on New Year, Gangasagar Mela
      West Bengal

      Amid COVID, West Bengal says no strict curbs on New Year, Gangasagar Mela

      31 Dec 2021 12:56 PM IST
      In 2021, the virus mutated, so did racism
      The Eighth Column

      In 2021, the virus mutated, so did racism

      29 Dec 2021 6:30 AM IST
      West Bengal governor escalates spat with Mamata government
      West Bengal

      West Bengal governor escalates spat with Mamata government

      28 Dec 2021 7:12 PM IST
      West Bengal bolsters health sector, but gaps remain
      West Bengal

      West Bengal bolsters health sector, but gaps remain

      26 Dec 2021 6:30 AM IST
      India helped liberate Bangladesh. Why are we mute in face of Myanmar crisis?
      Opinion

      India helped liberate Bangladesh. Why are we mute in face of Myanmar crisis?

      22 Dec 2021 6:30 AM IST
      AFSPA: How the clock turned 24 years back in Nagaland
      The Eighth Column

      AFSPA: How the clock turned 24 years back in Nagaland

      21 Dec 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Naga tribes stand up to Army demanding repeal of AFSPA
      North East

      Naga tribes stand up to Army demanding repeal of AFSPA

      15 Dec 2021 6:07 PM IST
      Pandemic waning, but hotspots still active in 27 districts of 10 states
      India

      Pandemic waning, but hotspots still active in 27 districts of 10 states

      13 Dec 2021 6:34 PM IST
      North-eastern states use sedition tool to suppress voices of dissent
      North East

      North-eastern states use sedition tool to suppress voices of dissent

      10 Dec 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Nagaland: What brought the Konyaks to the centre of a never-ending conflict
      The Eighth Column

      Nagaland: What brought the Konyaks to the centre of a never-ending conflict

      7 Dec 2021 6:30 AM IST
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