• The Federal
    Samir K Purkayastha
    About the AuthorSamir K Purkayastha
      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
      Justice delayed as COVID-19 halts regular court work in West Bengal
      West Bengal

      Justice delayed as COVID-19 halts regular court work in West Bengal

      15 May 2020 10:58 AM IST
      MSMEs sceptical about credit flow despite promise of collateral-free loans
      Business

      MSMEs sceptical about credit flow despite promise of collateral-free loans

      15 May 2020 5:00 AM IST
      Mamata Banerjee
      COVID-19

      Mamata outlines lockdown exit roadmap, more relaxations in red zones

      12 May 2020 10:10 PM IST
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