Wednesday 13 May '09
On the face of it, the 11 seats in Kolkata and its suburbs that go to polls tomorrow-10 are with the Left now-are all about CPM versus Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress.Wednesday 13 May '09
On the face of it, the 11 seats in Kolkata and its suburbs that go to polls on Wednesday — 10 are with the Left now — are all about CPM versus Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress.Wednesday
13 May '09If the Congress and the Trinamool Congress alliance in West Bengal is striving to dent the Left in the Lok Sabha elections this time....Sunday
10 May '09This is a dramatic exchange between two actors — one playing legendary filmmaker Ritwick Ghatak and the other the avant garde Tagore exponent and Communist dissenter Debabrata Biswas...Sunday
10 May '09This is a dramatic exchange between two actors - one playing legendary filmmaker Ritwick Ghatak and the other the avant garde Tagore...Thursday
30 April '09The bitterness of the betrayal of the 2008 panchayat polls seems too deeply entrenched in the psyche of the grassroots workers of both....Thursday
30 April '09Barring Darjeeling, where the BJP is almost sure of a win, the rest 13 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal that will go to polls on Thursday....Sunday
26 April '09Describing BJP candidate from Darjeeling Jaswant Singh as a “diamond” in the Hill crown...Sunday
26 April '09“In Rajasthani, there’s a saying, if you do not wish to go to a village, do not ask the way to it.Friday
24 April '09L K Advani and Arun Shourie were the two NDA Ministers who opposed the decision to free terrorists in exchange for the passengers....Sunday
5 April '09CPM general secretary Prakash Karat may have put BSP leader Mayawati as the bright, shining hope of the Third Front in the post-Lok Sabha poll.....Friday
13 March '09After an almost eight-year estrangement, the Trinamool Congress and Congress agreed to renew their alliance in Bengal in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls...Thursday
26 February '09It was about 2 pm — almost four hours after the news about the bloodbath at the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) headquarters in Dhaka had broken on Wednesday......Tuesday
24 February '09There is a tragic, cautionary 'Oscar-India' tale as well — one that shows the limits of that power.Monday
23 February '09With Lok Sabha elections approaching, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has been going all out to hardsell rapid industrial growth....Sunday
8 February '09It's just a straw in the political wind but there have been so many such straws of late that political circles in West Bengal are abuzz with talk of a warming up between the CPM and the Congress-so bitterly separated after the trust vote last year-in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections.Sunday
8 February '09It's just a straw in the political wind but there have been so many such straws of late that political circles in West Bengal are abuzz...Sunday
9 November '08Tje coronation last week of Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck as the fifth king of Bhutan was another step in the Himalayan kingdom’s journey of change.Saturday
8 November '08“Destiny has put me here. I will protect you as a parent, care for you as a brother and serve you as a son. I shall give you everything and keep nothing. This is how I shall serve you as King.”Friday
7 November '08His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck was crowned King of Bhutan in an elaborate four-hour ceremony that began in sub-zero temperature...Friday
7 November '08Both India and China will suffer if the two countries do not work together for mutual benefits...Thursday
6 November '08After Barack Obama, yet another young leader will begin his sojourn as the head of a country...Monday
3 November '08As the world waits for America to elect a new President, India’s beautiful neighbour Bhutan is preparing for its own tryst with destiny.Saturday
18 October '08Not everyone in the CPI(M)’s top hierarchy is happy about the way veteran party leader Binoy Konar launched a virulent attack on West Bengal Governor...Sunday
5 October '08Announcing the Nano pull-out from West Bengal, Ratan Tata referred to the Tata Cancer Centre coming up in the Rajarhat township, on the outskirts of Kolkata...
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