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    Samir K Purkayastha
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      Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus
      World

      Muhammad Yunus to head interim government in Bangladesh?

      5 Aug 2024 6:06 PM IST
      Bengal Congress in turmoil: Will lone warrior Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury join BJP?
      West Bengal

      Bengal Congress in turmoil: Will lone warrior Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury join BJP?

      5 Aug 2024 1:12 PM IST
      Watch | Why are Bangladeshis upset with India?
      Programmes

      Watch | Why are Bangladeshis upset with India?

      1 Aug 2024 10:17 AM IST
      Bengal: Eyeing 2026 Assembly battle, TMC adds prejudice to politics of pride
      West Bengal

      Bengal: Eyeing 2026 Assembly battle, TMC adds 'prejudice' to politics of pride

      30 July 2024 1:11 PM IST
      Can Bhu-Aadhaar weed out land fraud? Largely, but only if Centre, states are sincere
      India

      Can Bhu-Aadhaar weed out land fraud? Largely, but only if Centre, states are sincere

      29 July 2024 10:11 AM IST
      Railways
      Budget 2024-25

      FM skips Railways in Budget speech; no hike in safety spending despite frequent disasters

      23 July 2024 6:48 PM IST
      Budget totally ignores West Bengal, says Mamata; state BJP is uneasy
      Budget 2024-25

      Budget totally ignores West Bengal, says Mamata; state BJP is uneasy

      23 July 2024 5:14 PM IST
      Who won the war of palates between prawn versus hilsa in Bengal?
      The Eighth Column

      Who won the war of palates between prawn versus hilsa in Bengal?

      22 July 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Watch | Bangladesh protests prompt internet shutdown; Indian students evacuated
      News

      Watch | Bangladesh protests prompt internet shutdown; Indian students evacuated

      21 July 2024 9:16 PM IST
      Mamata’s message for Bangladesh protesters likely to miff both Delhi and Dhaka
      West Bengal

      Mamata’s message for Bangladesh protesters likely to miff both Delhi and Dhaka

      21 July 2024 7:28 PM IST
      Farakka Barrage: What’s pulling Fulahar and Ganga closer, drowning homes and hopes
      The Eighth Column

      Farakka Barrage: What’s pulling Fulahar and Ganga closer, drowning homes and hopes

      16 July 2024 6:30 AM IST
      TMC, Mamata Banerjee, EC, NCP, CPI, national party status
      West Bengal

      Mamata’s image makeover bid falls flat as 'TMC goons' unleash reign of terror

      11 July 2024 3:42 PM IST
      TMC lauds SC nod to maintainability of plea against CBI probes; BJP says won’t cut much ice
      West Bengal

      TMC lauds SC nod to maintainability of plea against CBI probes; BJP says 'won’t cut much ice'

      10 July 2024 2:49 PM IST
      West Bengal | Logjam over swearing-in of two newly-elected TMC MLAs ends
      West Bengal

      West Bengal | Logjam over swearing-in of two newly-elected TMC MLAs ends

      5 July 2024 5:02 PM IST
      Distant policymakers worsen Assam’s annual struggle to keep its nose above water
      North East

      Distant policymakers worsen Assam’s annual struggle to keep its nose above water

      4 July 2024 8:30 PM IST
      As new criminal laws go into force, its back to school for state police
      India

      As new criminal laws go into force, it's back to school for state police

      2 July 2024 6:30 AM IST
      West Bengal: Governor-government tussle derails swearing-in of two MLAs
      West Bengal

      West Bengal: Governor-government tussle derails swearing-in of two MLAs

      27 Jun 2024 2:24 PM IST
      Nagaland tribe
      Nagaland

      With 198 women in fray, Nagaland scripts history in civic polls

      26 Jun 2024 6:20 AM IST
      communists CPI(M)
      West Bengal

      Left diminished in Bengal, Communist parties go for self-introspection

      25 Jun 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Federal terrorism slur: A new flashpoint in Centre-Bengal tussle
      West Bengal

      'Federal terrorism' slur: A new flashpoint in Centre-Bengal tussle

      20 Jun 2024 5:36 PM IST
      Tragedy on tracks: Uncovering the truth behind the Kanchanjunga Express accident
      Videos

      Tragedy on tracks: Uncovering the truth behind the Kanchanjunga Express accident

      18 Jun 2024 1:11 PM IST
      First report on Kanchenjunga train accident | What exactly happened?
      Videos

      First report on Kanchenjunga train accident | What exactly happened?

      17 Jun 2024 11:45 AM IST
      Watch | What Manipur verdict conveys
      Videos

      Watch | What Manipur verdict conveys

      5 Jun 2024 6:26 PM IST
      BJPs double-engine sarkar faces backlash in Manipur as Congress surges ahead
      North East

      BJP's double-engine 'sarkar' faces backlash in Manipur as Congress surges ahead

      4 Jun 2024 8:04 PM IST
      Bengal: Narratives fail to play out as TMC hands down humiliating defeat to BJP
      Elections 2024

      Bengal: Narratives fail to play out as TMC hands down humiliating defeat to BJP

      4 Jun 2024 5:46 PM IST
      Watch | Assembly polls | Why did Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh bring back SKM and BJP?
      Programmes

      Watch | Assembly polls | Why did Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh bring back SKM and BJP?

      2 Jun 2024 8:12 PM IST
      Mamata TMC
      Elections 2024

      Despite Sandeshkhali, TMC enjoys edge in badly-divided West Bengal

      1 Jun 2024 6:05 PM IST
      From rallies, to AI, to even deep fake, how Bengal is making a pitch for votes
      The Eighth Column

      From rallies, to AI, to even deep fake, how Bengal is making a pitch for votes

      30 May 2024 7:47 AM IST
      West Bengal | Mamata vs Suvendu battle takes centre stage in latter’s home turf
      Elections 2024

      West Bengal | Mamata vs Suvendu battle takes centre stage in latter’s home turf

      24 May 2024 5:57 PM IST
      Ajodhya vs Ayodhya: Modis stance heightens tribal ire in Bengal’s Jangalmahal
      Elections 2024

      Ajodhya vs Ayodhya: Modi's stance heightens tribal ire in Bengal’s Jangalmahal

      23 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
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