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    2. Samir K Purkayastha
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      This ‘ambulance dada’ of Jalpaiguri is the poor’s only ride to the hospital
      West Bengal

      This ‘ambulance dada’ of Jalpaiguri is the poor’s only ride to the hospital

      17 Dec 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Suvendu Adhikari
      West Bengal

      TMC rebel Suvendu could be BJP's CM candidate in Bengal

      12 Dec 2020 1:24 PM IST
      BJP
      West Bengal

      Now, BJP reaches out to diaspora Bengalis to spread the word

      10 Dec 2020 9:17 AM IST
      Across the barbed fences, Bengal and Bangladesh face similar challenges
      The Eighth Column

      Across the barbed fences, Bengal and Bangladesh face similar challenges

      8 Dec 2020 7:00 AM IST
      Centre hurries with NE hydel projects amid report of another China dam
      Uncategorized

      Centre hurries with NE hydel projects amid report of another China dam

      8 Dec 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Tea trouble brews as Mamata pushes for regional unity on farm laws
      India

      Tea trouble brews as Mamata pushes for regional unity on farm laws

      6 Dec 2020 10:21 AM IST
      Nagaland
      North East

      Is Naga peace process heading towards a murky end?

      6 Dec 2020 6:15 AM IST
      School
      West Bengal

      Surging COVID cases in Bengal keep students away from classes

      4 Dec 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Matua
      West Bengal

      BJP stares at Matua backlash over delay in implementing CAA

      1 Dec 2020 7:34 AM IST
      TMC invokes native deity, Netaji to counter BJP’s Jai Shri Ram
      West Bengal

      TMC invokes native deity, Netaji to counter BJP’s 'Jai Shri Ram'

      30 Nov 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Battleground Bengal: BJP off the block, while TMC is fire-fighting
      Uncategorized

      Battleground Bengal: BJP off the block, while TMC is fire-fighting

      26 Nov 2020 12:32 PM IST
      Mamata Banerjee
      West Bengal

      Oil-find bonanza in Mamata's job drive ahead of assembly polls

      25 Nov 2020 6:18 AM IST
      Tarun Gogoi
      Obituary

      Tarun Gogoi: Low-profile 'Delhi leader' who made his presence felt in Assam

      23 Nov 2020 5:59 PM IST
      From opposing computers to digital push, CPI(M) has come a long way
      West Bengal

      From opposing computers to digital push, CPI(M) has come a long way

      23 Nov 2020 7:51 AM IST
      After Bihar resurgence, is the Left finally on the right track?
      The Eighth Column

      After Bihar resurgence, is the Left finally on the right track?

      23 Nov 2020 7:00 AM IST
      COVID-19
      West Bengal

      COVID-19: Amid high case load in WB, bright spot in recovery rate of 92.04%

      18 Nov 2020 11:46 AM IST
      BJP deputes Amit Malviya to dent TMCs reign on social media in Bengal
      West Bengal

      BJP 'deputes' Amit Malviya to 'dent' TMC's reign on social media in Bengal

      17 Nov 2020 12:16 PM IST
      Why BJP’s uproar over ‘Miya museum’ goes against Assam’s pluralism
      The Eighth Column

      Why BJP’s uproar over ‘Miya museum’ goes against Assam’s pluralism

      16 Nov 2020 7:59 AM IST
      Owaisi
      West Bengal

      Owaisi's rise in Bihar could be bad news for Mamata in Bengal

      12 Nov 2020 8:33 AM IST
      Chandernagore and the nostalgia of a bygone French era
      The Eighth Column

      Chandernagore and the nostalgia of a bygone French era

      12 Nov 2020 7:00 AM IST
      Bengal scheme
      West Bengal

      2 globally-recognised schemes reduce school dropout rate in Bengal

      11 Nov 2020 6:15 AM IST
      Rise of a Dada creates flutter in Didi’s TMC
      West Bengal

      Rise of a Dada creates flutter in Didi’s TMC

      9 Nov 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Amit Shah’s tribal outreach in Bengal leaves BJP red-faced over statue gaffe
      West Bengal

      Amit Shah’s tribal outreach in Bengal leaves BJP red-faced over statue gaffe

      6 Nov 2020 2:49 PM IST
      Amit Shah
      West Bengal

      Shah embarks on Bengal lunch politics, Trinamool tries to change the course

      6 Nov 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Vaccine
      West Bengal

      Bengal begins preparing for COVID-19 vaccine rollout

      3 Nov 2020 9:49 AM IST
      Uranium nightmare returns to haunt residents of Meghalaya
      North East

      Uranium nightmare returns to haunt residents of Meghalaya

      2 Nov 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Explained: Why North-East states are at loggerheads over border
      The Eighth Column

      Explained: Why North-East states are at loggerheads over border

      28 Oct 2020 7:00 AM IST
      Mamata’s gambit freezes revival of demand for separate Gorkhaland
      West Bengal

      Mamata’s gambit freezes revival of demand for separate Gorkhaland

      26 Oct 2020 6:30 AM IST
      BJP sees different shades of saffron in Assam and Bengal
      Analysis

      BJP sees different shades of saffron in Assam and Bengal

      24 Oct 2020 6:30 AM IST
      What a Durga Puja away from pandals means for Bengal
      The Eighth Column

      What a Durga Puja away from pandals means for Bengal

      22 Oct 2020 7:10 AM IST
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