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Samir K Purkayastha
About the AuthorSamir K Purkayastha
    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 7:12 AM
    Hindus were not attacked; only Awami League members targeted: VHP leader in Bangladesh
    International

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

    6 Aug 2024 11:32 AM
    Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus
    International

    Muhammad Yunus to head interim government in Bangladesh?

    5 Aug 2024 12:36 PM
    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 7:42 AM
    Watch | Why are Bangladeshis upset with India?
    Programmes

    Watch | Why are Bangladeshis upset with India?

    1 Aug 2024 4:47 AM
    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 7:41 AM
    Can Bhu-Aadhaar weed out land fraud? Largely, but only if Centre, states are sincere
    News

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

    29 July 2024 4:41 AM
    Railways
    Budget 2024-25

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

    23 July 2024 1:18 PM
    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 11:44 AM
    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 1:00 AM
    Watch | Bangladesh protests prompt internet shutdown; Indian students evacuated
    News

    Watch | Bangladesh protests prompt internet shutdown; Indian students evacuated

    21 July 2024 3:46 PM
    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 1:58 PM
    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 1:00 AM
    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 10:12 AM
    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 9:19 AM
    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 11:32 AM
    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 3:00 PM
    As new criminal laws go into force, its back to school for state police
    News

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

    2 July 2024 1:00 AM
    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 8:54 AM
    Nagaland tribe
    Nagaland

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

    26 Jun 2024 12:50 AM
    communists CPI(M)
    West Bengal

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

    25 Jun 2024 1:00 AM
    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 12:06 PM
    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 7:41 AM
    First report on Kanchenjunga train accident | What exactly happened?
    Videos

    First report on Kanchenjunga train accident | What exactly happened?

    17 Jun 2024 6:15 AM
    Watch | What Manipur verdict conveys
    Videos

    Watch | What Manipur verdict conveys

    5 Jun 2024 12:56 PM
    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 2:34 PM
    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 12:16 PM
    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 2:42 PM
    Mamata TMC
    Elections 2024

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

    1 Jun 2024 12:35 PM
    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 2:17 AM
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