• The Federal
    Samir K Purkayastha
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      Chhattisgarh’s tribal outreach pushes Maoists to MPs Amarkantak
      Chhattisgarh

      Chhattisgarh’s tribal outreach pushes Maoists to MP's Amarkantak

      15 March 2020 6:15 AM IST
      Jayanta Naskar
      West Bengal

      Death threat prompts West Bengal MLA to get his statues made

      13 March 2020 9:20 PM IST
      Mamata Banerjee CAA BJP
      West Bengal

      BJP not to give up on politics of polarisation in Bengal

      12 March 2020 5:44 PM IST
      Meghalaya: How CAA reignited the ethnic cauldron
      The Eighth Column

      Meghalaya: How CAA reignited the ethnic cauldron

      9 March 2020 6:59 AM IST
      The divine truth behind Hinduisation of tribes in Arunachal
      The Eighth Column

      The divine truth behind 'Hinduisation' of tribes in Arunachal

      25 Feb 2020 6:59 AM IST
      Why Kejriwal’s triumph in Delhi is good news for Mamata
      West Bengal

      Why Kejriwal’s triumph in Delhi is good news for Mamata

      12 Feb 2020 5:56 PM IST
      AAP sweeps off BJP’s agenda of polaristion to complete hat-trick
      Delhi election 2020

      AAP sweeps off BJP’s agenda of polaristion to complete hat-trick

      11 Feb 2020 4:18 PM IST
      Madrasah
      West Bengal

      New lessons: How a Bengal madrasah is a niche for Hindu students

      10 Feb 2020 6:41 PM IST
      Mobile apps, QR codes to aid voters as Delhi polls go hi-tech
      India

      Mobile apps, QR codes to aid voters as Delhi polls go hi-tech

      8 Feb 2020 9:54 AM IST
      How RSS election specialists fanned out on ground zero for BJP campaign
      The Eighth Column

      How RSS election specialists fanned out on ground zero for BJP campaign

      7 Feb 2020 12:00 AM IST
      No land’s men: Muslim migrants from Assam, WB, live in fear, stigma
      India

      No land’s men: Muslim migrants from Assam, WB, live in fear, stigma

      7 Feb 2020 12:00 AM IST
      Chinks that AAP is concealing in its health, education armoury
      Delhi

      Chinks that AAP is concealing in its health, education armoury

      5 Feb 2020 1:27 PM IST
      Shaheen Bagh, Delhi elections, campaign, BJP, AAP, CAA, Citizenship Amendment Act, protests, women, children
      India

      Delhi polls: BJP focuses on Shaheen Bagh, AAP stands by development

      4 Feb 2020 5:15 PM IST
      Delhi elections, Citizenship Law, Anti-CAA protests, Arvind Kejriwal, BJP, AAP, Manoj Tiwari, Shaheen Bagh protests
      Analysis

      Communal, class narratives hold key to Delhi election

      2 Feb 2020 1:36 PM IST
      Why is Kejriwal not taking a stand on Shaheen Bagh
      Delhi

      Why is Kejriwal not taking a stand on Shaheen Bagh

      30 Jan 2020 2:57 PM IST
      Belur caught between philosophy and pragmatism as BJP pushes Hindutva in Bengal
      The Eighth Column

      Belur caught between philosophy and pragmatism as BJP pushes Hindutva in Bengal

      21 Jan 2020 6:59 AM IST
      8 students injured, 2 booked for JNU-like clashes in Visva Bharati
      West Bengal

      8 students injured, 2 booked for JNU-like clashes in Visva Bharati

      16 Jan 2020 3:44 PM IST
      How Congress is walking the Hindutva route in Chhattisgarh
      The Eighth Column

      How Congress is walking the Hindutva route in Chhattisgarh

      13 Jan 2020 6:59 AM IST
      Shahbag to Shaheen Bagh: Anti-CAA protests have echoes of a secular movement in Bdesh
      The Eighth Column

      Shahbag to Shaheen Bagh: Anti-CAA protests have echoes of a secular movement in B'desh

      3 Jan 2020 6:59 AM IST
      CAA
      Opinion

      CAA-NRC: The 'ploy' to divide masses is actually uniting India

      22 Dec 2019 7:00 AM IST
      CAA protest
      West Bengal

      Anti-CAA protests transcend intra-community rivalry in Kolkata

      19 Dec 2019 7:03 PM IST
      Arunachal-China dispute: Real issues lost in rhetoric
      The Eighth Column

      Arunachal-China dispute: Real issues lost in rhetoric

      18 Dec 2019 6:59 AM IST
      West Bengal, Citizenship Amendment Bill, protests
      West Bengal

      Where is the Bengal, which once swore by non-violence to decry injustice?

      17 Dec 2019 9:27 AM IST
      West Bengal, protests, Citizenship Act, Chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, Kalyan Banerjee, Rahul Sinha, Dilip Ghosh, BJP, Trinamool Congress
      West Bengal

      Provocative comments by leaders add to tension in Bengal

      16 Dec 2019 10:08 PM IST
      Beleaguered Mamata in a spot as citizenship Act protests singe Bengal
      Analysis

      Beleaguered Mamata in a spot as citizenship Act protests singe Bengal

      15 Dec 2019 7:05 AM IST
      How BJP lit the CAB fire that threatens to burn itself in Assam
      The Eighth Column

      How BJP lit the CAB fire that threatens to burn itself in Assam

      13 Dec 2019 6:59 AM IST
      Work permit, not NRC, is the solution to problem of illegal migrants
      Opinion

      Work permit, not NRC, is the solution to problem of illegal migrants

      3 Dec 2019 3:37 PM IST
      How Dhoni’s friend, 2 other victorious candidates signal a change in TMC
      West Bengal

      How Dhoni’s friend, 2 other victorious candidates signal a change in TMC

      30 Nov 2019 7:00 AM IST
      India’s flip-flops on Rohingya crisis exposes its neighbourhood disconnect
      The Eighth Column

      India’s flip-flops on Rohingya crisis exposes its neighbourhood disconnect

      28 Nov 2019 6:59 AM IST
      Bangladeshi, immigrant, deportation
      Analysis

      Lack of repatriation laws could push Bangladeshi migrants to no man's land

      24 Nov 2019 3:35 PM IST
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