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Feeling isolated during lockdown? Tune into Radio Quarantine

Kolkata: Ten days down the line, what has been your strategy to cope with the sudden 21-day national lockdown, announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to control COVID-19 pandemic in India? At a time when...

Prices of sanitizers and masks rise astronomically since black marketing becomes rampant in Kolkata

Kolkata: On the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic scare and eve of Janta Curfew, a visit to pharmacists, departmental stores and local shops at many places of Kolkata has revealed that the city has been gripped by...

Citizenship issue is more life threatening than coronavirus, Kolkata protesters to continue fight against CAA

Kolkata: The number of women participants at the Park Circus Maidan on Sunday was much stronger than what it had witnessed during the weekdays. A similar turnover was witnessed at Shireen Bagh (Raja Bazar Tram...

Bengal activists begin hunger strike, don’t buy Shah’s claim made in the parliament

Kolkata: At the time when Home Minister Amit Shah, was giving a speech on the doubts raised by fellow Parliamentarians at the Rajya Sabha, the anti-Nation Register for Citizenship (NRC), National Population Register (NPR) and...

It is the duty of Jharkhand and Maharashtra government to stop NPR in their states- Yogendra Yadav

Kolkata: Swaraj India founder Yogendra Yadav’s latest visit to Kolkata was as hectic as anticipated, after all, he was supposed to meet the “Women of Bengal” who have been protesting against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA),...

CAA, NRC, NPR implementation is crazy and inhuman idea: Amartya Sen

Kolkata: Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, minced no words when asked about National Register of Citizenship (NRC), National Population Register (NPR) and the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). In one go – he labelled the recently passed...

Bengal Governor backtracks on Assembly Speech, supports CAA: Joint Forum

Kolkata: The governor of West Bengal – Jagdeep Dhankhar, might come a long way since September 2019, when he refused to meet the representatives of Joint Forum Against NRC to meeting them on February 10,...

How many more lives CAA, NRC will take, asks niece of Sameeda, the martyr of Park Circus

Kolkata: After almost 15 hours of no slogans, when Annie Raja from Delhi was sharing her experiences of Shaheen Bagh protest and explaining NRC, CAA and NPR to the protestors at Park Circus, an emotionally...

Resolution passed against CAA, NRC and NPR in Bengal, but protests to continue

Kolkata: The dharnas against controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizen (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR) are in place in Kolkata. The protesters are in the lookout for newer ways to make...

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CPI-ML hit streets against mob lynchings

Ranchi/Kolkata: The ongoing protest against mob lynching, which has mostly remained apolitical, in nature, on July 3, witnessed a political party protesting against the...

Chinese Communist Party Surrenders To Proletariat?

Has the mighty Chinese Communist Party (CCP) surrendered to the will of the people? Has the strong and ruthless regime under Xi Jinping succumbed...

An Appeal to the collective Conscience of the Nation, on Bhima-Koregaon case

India has vowed to be a socialist, secular, democratic republic. Sadly, all these values are steadily being eroded in the present political developments. About...

A poetry session on tram, that Shah Rukh Khan rode on

Kolkata: Travelling on a slow paced tram, journeying through various parts of the city, does have a vintage appeal. Now, add to that, reading...

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पिछले तीन दशकों में वैश्विक राजनैतिक परिदृश्य में व्यापक परिवर्तन आये हैं. उसके पहले के दशकों में दुनिया के विभिन्न देशों में साम्राज्यवादी और...