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    Samir K Purkayastha
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      Short and sweet: Bengal’s misti-making course looks beyond rosogolla
      The Eighth Column

      Short and sweet: Bengal’s misti-making course looks beyond rosogolla

      14 Dec 2022 12:00 PM IST
      AICC general secretary in-charge of Tripura Ajoy Kumar
      Assembly Elections 2023

      Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura polls: Congress facing existential battles

      14 Dec 2022 12:00 PM IST
      ramayan bengal painting
      West Bengal

      CPI(M) takes history to masses to counter BJP's bid to ‘rewrite’ it

      8 Dec 2022 12:00 PM IST
      BJP to appraise MPs and MLAs
      News

      BJP poll strategy: Professional surveyors to assess MPs', MLAs’ performance

      6 Dec 2022 2:02 AM IST
      Nagaland, Naga insurgency, Naga separatist demand, Nagalim, NSCN (IM), National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah), Naga-American Council (NAC)
      North East

      Division of state: BJP's old promise comes to haunt Nagaland

      3 Dec 2022 5:16 PM IST
      chakma hajongs
      North East

      Chakma-Hajongs face bleak future as Arunachal suspends residence proof

      26 Nov 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Rajasthan, Haryana, kidnapping, charred bodies, crime, cow vigilantes, Bajrang Dal
      West Bengal

      1954: When a pregnant live-in partner was butchered, and a Calcutta cop got a cough

      24 Nov 2022 12:00 PM IST
      La Ganesan with Mamata Banerjee
      West Bengal

      La Ganesan exit may end brief truce between Bengal govt and governor

      18 Nov 2022 4:37 PM IST
      Why the absence of leafhoppers swarming around light bulbs is bugging Bengal environmentalists
      The Eighth Column

      Why the absence of leafhoppers swarming around light bulbs is bugging Bengal environmentalists

      17 Nov 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Droupadi Murmu and Bengal politcs
      West Bengal

      TMC leader’s remark on Murmu exposes how low Bengal politics has sunk

      16 Nov 2022 12:00 PM IST
      AICC general secretary in-charge of Tripura Ajoy Kumar
      North East

      Want Congress ticket for 2023 Tripura polls? First enroll 5,000 members

      12 Nov 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Anubrata Mondal cattle smuggling case
      West Bengal

      CBI smells a rat as lottery luck frequently shines on TMC's Anubrata Mondal

      10 Nov 2022 5:00 PM IST
      Cheetah relocation: Politics tilted choice in favour of MP’s Kuno
      Madhya Pradesh

      Cheetah relocation: Politics tilted choice in favour of MP’s Kuno

      5 Nov 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Hindu_marriage
      West Bengal

      Why TMC, Bengal BJP are fretting over citizenship for minorities in Gujarat

      4 Nov 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Boulder river bed
      West Bengal

      Boulder smuggling to Bangladesh is adding to Bengal govt's woes

      3 Nov 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Nagaland, gender parity
      News

      RSS in mission mode to remove converted tribals from Scheduled Tribes list

      26 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
      BJP Karnataka
      West Bengal

      Sangh blooms in Trinamool backyard, yet BJP left with little ground

      23 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Patients bleed as Modi govt dithers on capping trade margins on drugs
      News

      Patients bleed as Modi govt dithers on capping trade margins on drugs

      21 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Anubrata Mondal cattle smuggling case
      West Bengal

      Mysterious witnesses leave a hole in CBI’s Bengal cattle smuggling case

      18 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
      BJP rally in West Bengal
      West Bengal

      Modi rallies, cluster campaigns: BJP’s prelude to 2024 polls in Bengal

      15 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
      What it took a Muslim man to save temples that Hindus were plundering
      The Eighth Column

      What it took a Muslim man to save temples that Hindus were plundering

      12 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Phensedyl cough syrup smuggled from India to Bangladesh
      News

      Indian cough syrups smuggled to Bangladesh for tipplers: BSF report

      11 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Bamboo flowering, rats and Mizoram politics
      North East

      History of rats, famines and political upheavals comes to bite Mizoram

      7 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
      What veg mutton offering to Kali tells about Bengals culinary history
      The Eighth Column

      What 'veg mutton' offering to Kali tells about Bengal's culinary history

      1 Oct 2022 5:40 PM IST
      Durga Puja Bengal BJP
      West Bengal

      Durga Puja mantras: Campaign seeks to replace Sanskrit with Bangla

      1 Oct 2022 12:00 PM IST
      Centre ignored red flags as Indians were made ‘cyber slaves’ in Myanmar
      News

      Centre ignored red flags as Indians were made ‘cyber slaves’ in Myanmar

      28 Sept 2022 12:25 PM IST
      Scheduled Tribes welfare
      Analysis

      Murmu made President, but Centre largely indifferent to tribals’ woes

      22 Sept 2022 12:00 PM IST
      I don’t want to believe PM behind ED, CBI raids, says Mamata; blames BJP leaders
      News

      'I don’t want to believe PM behind ED, CBI raids,' says Mamata; blames BJP leaders

      20 Sept 2022 1:04 AM IST
      Why Sikkim celebrates a treaty inked in blood centuries ago
      The Eighth Column

      Why Sikkim celebrates a treaty 'inked' in blood centuries ago

      19 Sept 2022 12:00 PM IST
      BJP protest Bengal
      West Bengal

      Bengal BJP distances itself from mob violence; central leadership all praise for protest

      15 Sept 2022 12:06 AM IST
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