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    Samir K Purkayastha
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      What do our deities eat: Vegetarian or non-vegetarian food?
      The Eighth Column

      What do our deities eat: Vegetarian or non-vegetarian food?

      31 Oct 2024 6:30 AM IST
      aeroplane aircraft
      India

      Bomb hoaxes: Militant groups in West, South Asian 'state actors' among suspects

      28 Oct 2024 2:12 PM IST
      Watch | India needs more station masters for safe rail services
      Videos

      Watch | India needs more station masters for safe rail services

      26 Oct 2024 9:31 PM IST
      In fight with nature, robust climate data can help Sunderbans tide over crisis
      West Bengal

      In fight with nature, robust climate data can help Sunderbans tide over crisis

      24 Oct 2024 1:20 PM IST
      Manipur Biren Singh no-trust vote
      North East

      Manipur: Only solution is Biren Singh's resignation, 19 BJP MLAs tell PM Modi

      19 Oct 2024 7:04 AM IST
      Decoding SC verdict on Assam Accord: What it means for the state?
      Videos

      Decoding SC verdict on Assam Accord: What it means for the state?

      17 Oct 2024 7:48 PM IST
      After July uprising, seeds of anarchy sprout in Bangladesh again
      Analysis

      After July uprising, seeds of anarchy sprout in Bangladesh again

      5 Oct 2024 6:45 AM IST
      Bangladesh fights to find those forced to disappear by Sheikh Hasina’s regime
      The Eighth Column

      Bangladesh fights to find those forced to disappear by Sheikh Hasina’s regime

      4 Oct 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Manipur: Nagas district rollback demand sparks fear of fresh tension
      North East

      Manipur: Nagas' district rollback demand sparks fear of fresh tension

      1 Oct 2024 6:52 PM IST
      Reporters account | Hasina to Yunus, what Bangladeshis look for in transition
      World

      Reporter's account | Hasina to Yunus, what Bangladeshis look for in transition

      1 Oct 2024 6:30 AM IST
      A number of such graffitis, supporting minorities, one could spot across Dhaka.
      Exclusive

      Ground report: Islamist, secular, or Bengali? Bangladesh hunts for an identity

      27 Sept 2024 10:29 AM IST
      EMBERS STILL BURNING? A series of vehicles which were set ablaze lined up on a street in Dhaka.
      Exclusive

      Why the larger purpose of Bangladesh protests is not served yet

      27 Sept 2024 6:10 AM IST
      Subhankar Sarkar: Priority is to strengthen party, not coalition dharma
      Videos

      Subhankar Sarkar: Priority is to strengthen party, not coalition dharma

      26 Sept 2024 3:05 PM IST
      Trucks
      The Federal Focus

      Key projects in West Bengal take a hit after Centre-Mamata oneupmanship

      9 Sept 2024 3:25 PM IST
      Manipur: 5 killed as conflict intensifies again; armed groups rule the roost
      Videos

      Manipur: 5 killed as conflict intensifies again; armed groups rule the roost

      7 Sept 2024 5:10 PM IST
      Manipur peace talks get stonewalled as armed groups want turmoil to go on
      North East

      Manipur peace talks get stonewalled as armed groups want turmoil to go on

      6 Sept 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Assamese will be minority in Assam but for Muslims of Bengali origin
      Videos

      'Assamese will be minority in Assam but for Muslims of Bengali origin'

      4 Sept 2024 11:00 PM IST
      West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
      West Bengal

      Is CBI closing in on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee?

      4 Sept 2024 12:00 PM IST
      New rape bill, campaigns, CBI-bashing: TMC in desperate damage-control mode
      West Bengal

      New rape bill, campaigns, CBI-bashing: TMC in desperate damage-control mode

      2 Sept 2024 9:46 PM IST
      Kolkata rape-murder | Was BJP planning a 1993-like bloody march? Mamata govt thinks so
      West Bengal

      Kolkata rape-murder | Was BJP planning a 1993-like bloody march? Mamata govt thinks so

      26 Aug 2024 10:16 PM IST
      RG Kar rape-murder: A week into CBI probe, 60 hours of grilling and little else
      West Bengal

      RG Kar rape-murder: A week into CBI probe, 60 hours of grilling and little else

      22 Aug 2024 8:37 AM IST
      Kolkata rape-murder | Why Mamata Banerjee govt is facing pushback from party
      West Bengal

      Kolkata rape-murder | Why Mamata Banerjee govt is facing pushback from party

      20 Aug 2024 8:16 PM IST
      Threat, corruption, fear: How RG Kar hospital degenerated under Sandip Ghosh
      News

      Threat, corruption, fear: How RG Kar hospital degenerated under Sandip Ghosh

      19 Aug 2024 4:03 PM IST
      RG Kar
      West Bengal

      How 138-year-old RG Kar hospital sank into a ‘ditch’ of corruption, politics

      19 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Kolkata rape-murder: Crisis deepens for TMC govt; demand for Mamatas resignation mounts
      West Bengal

      Kolkata rape-murder: Crisis deepens for TMC govt; demand for Mamata's resignation mounts

      15 Aug 2024 7:14 PM IST
      Midnight march today to protest Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder
      Videos

      Midnight march today to protest Kolkata doctor’s rape-murder

      14 Aug 2024 6:35 PM IST
      Bengal civic workers
      West Bengal

      Bengal | Civic volunteers going rogue is a big headache for Mamata govt

      14 Aug 2024 10:36 AM IST
      Watch | Students need me here, says doctor who stayed back in Ukraine
      Interviews

      Watch | Students need me here, says doctor who stayed back in Ukraine

      11 Aug 2024 5:10 PM IST
      Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee obit: Tragic, flawed reformer who wooed capitalism at his peril
      Obituary

      Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee obit: Tragic, flawed reformer who wooed capitalism at his peril

      8 Aug 2024 12:42 PM IST
      Hindus were not attacked; only Awami League members targeted: VHP leader in Bangladesh
      World

      Hindus were not attacked; only Awami League members targeted: VHP leader in Bangladesh

      6 Aug 2024 5:02 PM IST
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