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    Samir K Purkayastha
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      From Didi to Ma: Mamata changes gear to take on PM Modi
      West Bengal

      From Didi to Ma: Mamata changes gear to take on PM Modi

      20 July 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Anti-BJP front emerges as CPI(M) ready for tie-up with Trinamool
      West Bengal

      Anti-BJP front emerges as CPI(M) ready for tie-up with Trinamool

      16 July 2021 6:43 PM IST
      China goes for COVID vaccine outreach in India’s backyard amid shortages
      COVID-19

      China goes for COVID vaccine outreach in India’s backyard amid shortages

      15 July 2021 1:12 PM IST
      BJPs mission Northeast: How it started vs where its going
      The Eighth Column

      BJP's mission Northeast: How it started vs where it's going

      13 July 2021 6:30 AM IST
      COVID vaccine supply crunch may force hundreds to miss 2nd dose deadline
      COVID-19

      COVID vaccine supply crunch may force hundreds to miss 2nd dose deadline

      12 July 2021 12:40 PM IST
      How Modi’s Cabinet reshuffle has deepened BJP’s worry in Bengal
      West Bengal

      How Modi’s Cabinet reshuffle has deepened BJP’s worry in Bengal

      9 July 2021 10:44 AM IST
      Bengal budget pays more attention to sops despite high deficit, borrowings   
      West Bengal

      Bengal budget pays more attention to sops despite high deficit, borrowings   

      8 July 2021 8:28 AM IST
      Stranded, penniless, circus artistes turn a gloomy lot as COVID robs them of gigs
      Features

      Stranded, penniless, circus artistes turn a gloomy lot as COVID robs them of gigs

      7 July 2021 6:30 AM IST
      ASHA workers battle COVID-19 amid poor pay, safety
      The Eighth Column

      ASHA workers battle COVID-19 amid poor pay, safety

      6 July 2021 7:00 AM IST
      TMCs strategic push for bicameral legislature puts BJP in a fix
      India

      TMC's 'strategic push' for bicameral legislature puts BJP in a fix

      1 July 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Bengal chief justice biased, says bar council; seeks his removal
      West Bengal

      Bengal chief justice biased, says bar council; seeks his removal

      28 Jun 2021 3:09 PM IST
      Bengal’s fake vaccination drive has its roots in politics of patronage
      West Bengal

      Bengal’s fake vaccination drive has its roots in politics of patronage

      28 Jun 2021 1:23 PM IST
      Bengal, Kerala,TN lead opposition to Centre’s new labour codes
      West Bengal

      Bengal, Kerala,TN lead opposition to Centre’s new labour codes

      24 Jun 2021 8:12 PM IST
      Karnataka, The Federal, English news website
      Analysis

      Party hoppers in Assam, Bengal expose chinks in anti-defection law

      23 Jun 2021 11:33 AM IST
      Why Paresh Barua joining peace talks may not bring the end of insurgency in Northeast
      The Eighth Column

      Why Paresh Barua joining peace talks may not bring the end of insurgency in Northeast

      22 Jun 2021 7:00 AM IST
      Mamata vs Suvendu
      India

      Sore losers? Legal battles rage even a month after election results

      20 Jun 2021 9:00 AM IST
      West Bengal: BJP explores options to enforce anti-defection law
      West Bengal

      West Bengal: BJP explores options to enforce anti-defection law

      17 Jun 2021 6:49 PM IST
      Trinamool sets sights on Tripura after victory in West Bengal
      North East

      Trinamool sets sights on Tripura after victory in West Bengal

      17 Jun 2021 11:16 AM IST
      Assams eviction drive raises fears of minority victimisation
      India

      Assam's eviction drive raises fears of minority victimisation

      15 Jun 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Suvendu
      Analysis

      Suvendu's clout in Bengal mirrors BJP's N-E model of grafted growth

      11 Jun 2021 12:55 PM IST
      Duas SC reprieve hardly good news for ‘sedition hotspot’ North-East
      Analysis

      Dua's SC reprieve hardly good news for ‘sedition hotspot’ North-East

      10 Jun 2021 6:30 AM IST
      eSanjeevani, Health Ministry, Mandaviya, Ayushman Bharat
      West Bengal

      Telemedicine helping rural patients of Bengal get proper COVID treatment

      9 Jun 2021 8:12 PM IST
      Why it will take regional parties more than a united front to oust BJP
      The Eighth Column

      Why it will take regional parties more than a united front to oust BJP

      8 Jun 2021 11:59 AM IST
      With Prashant Kishors counsel, Mamata rejigs Trinamools battle lines
      West Bengal

      With Prashant Kishor's counsel, Mamata rejigs Trinamool's battle lines

      5 Jun 2021 5:17 PM IST
      Bengal considers vetiver grass as long-term solution to cyclone flooding
      West Bengal

      Bengal considers vetiver grass as long-term solution to cyclone flooding

      5 Jun 2021 6:30 AM IST
      Modi-Mamata
      Opinion

      Vendetta or realpolitik? The real reason behind Modi-Mamata tug of war

      3 Jun 2021 6:30 AM IST
      FICCI steps in to procure vaccines for private hospitals in small towns
      Uncategorized

      FICCI steps in to procure vaccines for private hospitals in small towns

      2 Jun 2021 10:46 AM IST
      Bengal: How Lefts failure to evolve negates the strong presence of cadres on the ground
      The Eighth Column

      Bengal: How Left's failure to evolve negates the strong presence of cadres on the ground

      1 Jun 2021 7:00 AM IST
      Modi-Mamata
      West Bengal

      Mamata changes compensation plan for cyclone victims to stem corruption

      28 May 2021 5:51 PM IST
      Cyclone Yaas batters Bengal and Odisha; one crore people affected
      India

      Cyclone Yaas batters Bengal and Odisha; one crore people affected

      26 May 2021 7:03 PM IST
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