• The Federal
    Samir K Purkayastha
    About the AuthorSamir K Purkayastha
      Bengal ministers
      West Bengal

      Digital push poses crucial test for senior lawmakers in West Bengal

      17 Jun 2020 6:15 AM IST
      No footloose for tourists in Bengal as locals show them the door
      West Bengal

      No footloose for tourists in Bengal as locals show them the door

      16 Jun 2020 10:13 AM IST
      Mamata Banerjee on Opposition unity and defeating BJP
      West Bengal

      Battleground Bengal: BJP's poll bugle gets TMC, others on their toes

      15 Jun 2020 6:15 AM IST
      COVID disinfection deepens West Bengals looming water crisis
      West Bengal

      COVID disinfection deepens West Bengal's looming water crisis

      13 Jun 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress, corruption, Cyclone Amphan, COVID-19, relief funds
      Analysis

      Mamata's biggest challenge is to stem rot in Trinamool Congress

      11 Jun 2020 6:20 AM IST
      Amit Shah
      West Bengal

      Amit Shah flunks virtual test in Bengal with lesser than expected views

      9 Jun 2020 9:35 PM IST
      breathalyser, COVID-19, coronavirus, screening, coronavirus testing, RT-PCR
      Health

      This breathalyser by an Israeli team can sniff out coronavirus in a minute

      9 Jun 2020 6:15 AM IST
      Cyclone Amphan generates momentum for MGNREGA works in West Bengal
      West Bengal

      Cyclone Amphan generates momentum for MGNREGA works in West Bengal

      8 Jun 2020 5:15 PM IST
      Bicycles dot Kolkata roads as wary residents shun crammed buses
      COVID-19

      Bicycles dot Kolkata roads as wary residents shun crammed buses

      6 Jun 2020 6:30 AM IST
      COVID fosters neo-untouchability in friends and relatives of migrants
      West Bengal

      COVID fosters neo-untouchability in friends and relatives of migrants

      4 Jun 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Bengal govt ready for CAA-like tussle with Centre over new electricity law
      West Bengal

      Bengal govt ready for CAA-like tussle with Centre over new electricity law

      3 Jun 2020 7:19 PM IST
      Delta of decay: Human folly, nature’s fury ravage the Sunderbans
      The Eighth Column

      Delta of decay: Human folly, nature’s fury ravage the Sunderbans

      3 Jun 2020 6:59 AM IST
      aqua economy, prawns, shrimp farming, West Bengal, Cyclone Amphan, prawns exports
      West Bengal

      After Amphan, disease outbreak haunts shrimp farmers in West Bengal

      2 Jun 2020 6:20 AM IST
      Kolkata bus
      West Bengal

      West Bengal’s ‘Unlock-1’ phase from June 1 hits the transport road block

      1 Jun 2020 4:16 PM IST
      Sunderbans
      West Bengal

      Sunderbans’ unsung heroes lead the region's post-Amphan fight back

      30 May 2020 6:20 AM IST
      ‘Aar noy Mamata’: BJP launches new campaign amid infighting in TMC
      West Bengal

      ‘Aar noy Mamata’: BJP launches new campaign amid infighting in TMC

      28 May 2020 6:17 PM IST
      Mamata offers salt-tolerant-paddy solace to cyclone-ravaged farmers
      West Bengal

      Mamata offers salt-tolerant-paddy solace to cyclone-ravaged farmers

      28 May 2020 6:30 AM IST
      BJP hopes to ride ‘Amphan fury’ to power in Bengal
      India

      BJP hopes to ride ‘Amphan fury’ to power in Bengal

      27 May 2020 12:31 PM IST
      Rebuilding of villages, embankments in Sunderbans begins post Amphan
      West Bengal

      Rebuilding of villages, embankments in Sunderbans begins post Amphan

      25 May 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Kolkata staggers even 72 hours after Amphan as Didi too is powerless
      West Bengal

      Kolkata staggers even 72 hours after Amphan as Didi too is 'powerless'

      23 May 2020 9:29 PM IST
      People at a loss after Cyclone Amphan wreaks havoc on livelihoods
      West Bengal

      People at a loss after Cyclone Amphan wreaks havoc on livelihoods

      23 May 2020 10:12 AM IST
      Amphan’s fury conjures up memories of 1737 Bengal cyclone
      West Bengal

      Amphan’s fury conjures up memories of 1737 Bengal cyclone

      22 May 2020 8:15 AM IST
      COVID-19
      COVID-19

      Unable to stem exodus of Manipur nurses, WB appoints assistants

      21 May 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Mamata braces for political storm as Amphan leaves behind trail of destruction
      India

      Mamata braces for political storm as Amphan leaves behind trail of destruction

      20 May 2020 6:26 PM IST
      Back in their villages, only hope for migrants is UPA-era MNREGA
      The Eighth Column

      Back in their villages, only hope for migrants is UPA-era MNREGA

      20 May 2020 6:59 AM IST
      Social distancing goes for a toss as 3 lakh evacuated ahead of cyclone in WB
      West Bengal

      Social distancing goes for a toss as 3 lakh evacuated ahead of cyclone in WB

      19 May 2020 7:20 PM IST
      Jobs
      North East

      Is Nagaland turning its back on stranded citizens to maintain COVID-free image?

      18 May 2020 6:30 AM IST
      Part 5: As Centre casts the net wide, fishermen pick holes
      Farm matters

      Part 5: As Centre casts the net wide, fishermen pick holes

      17 May 2020 9:21 AM IST
      Poor man’s protein pulses spike political temperature in Bengal
      West Bengal

      Poor man’s protein pulses spike political temperature in Bengal

      16 May 2020 6:15 AM IST
      Militants
      North East

      In first extradition, Myanmar hands over 22 Indian rebels

      16 May 2020 12:23 AM IST
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