Shahnawaz Akhtar

is Founder of eNewsroom. He loves doing human interest, political and environment related stories.

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Shatabdi’s catering staffs, the real hero, I am just a messenger

I am overwhelmed by the responses I am getting on my Tweet on Iftar being provided to me on the Ranchi-Howrah Shatabdi train on Monday evening. Not only did the post get viral on social...

Pakistan Zindabad slogan did not get raised: Jharkhand’s villagers

Giridih: The allegation of sloganeering Pakistan Zindabad during the nomination rally of a Mukhiya candidate that resulted in the arresting of five people including the candidate himself is a classic case of India’s one-sided journalism...

No Vote to Babul Supriyo and Ballygunge bypoll

Kolkata: Today was the last day for campaigning in Ballygunge constituency for the by-election. Here it is important to mention what happened to the dissent’s campaign #NoVoteToBabulSupriyo when only a year back, #NoVoteToBJP pioneered by...

Abhishek hits the streets to campaign for Babul Supriyo, police do not allow dissenters to rally

Kolkata: As the polling date for Ballygunge by-election is approaching, the ruling party, Trinamool Congress, which is facing opposition for fielding former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) minister Babul Supriyo as a candidate, has had to...

For the Assembly polls, people voted to keep BJP out of power but there is no such compulsion now, says Saira

Kolkata: Saira Shah Halim is a well-known personality in Kolkata since she participates in different national media panels, she is an educator, columnist and social activist. Her husband Dr Fuad Halim is also known as...

9 Murders And 22 Arrests: What Happened In Bengal’s Birbhum

Kolkata: Days after the Birbhum massacre that claimed the lives of nine people, the Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the incident. The high court even directed the...

I Am Here To End Politics Of Hatred: Saira, CPM candidate

Kolkata: CPM has fielded Saira Shah Halim, wife of Dr Fuad Halim for the Ballygunge bypoll. The niece of veteran actor Nasiruddin Shah, Saira Shah will be contesting against Trinamool Congress' Babul Supriyo. Saira's father-in-law Hashim Abdul Halim...

On Ballygunge Bypoll And The Candidature Of Babul Supriyo

Kolkata: The 2021 assembly polls results, bypolls and recent municipal elections results have shown that Trinamool Congress is having its best time electorally in West Bengal. And when the Ballygunge bypoll was announced, it was...

Kolkata: Divided By Religion, United By Hijab

Kolkata: The city, witnessed on Friday, what it is known as—standing for each other or more precisely raising a concerted voice against the hijab ban in Karnataka. Hundreds of hijabi and non-hijabi women were seen holding...

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Tussle over Tagore between Amit Shah and Mamata Banerjee ahead of assembly polls in Bengal

Kolkata: Poll-bound Bengal today witnessed a political tussle over Tagore between Narendra Modi's second-in-command Amit Shah and state chief minister Mamata Banerjee's party. It...

Will Balancing Acts Of Election Year Budget Create Jobs?

Will the 10-lakh crore of capital expenditure make the Indian economy robust enough to create hundreds of thousands of jobs? Will it generate tax revenue...

All is not lost: Team India can still make a comeback in the remaining tests

Delhi: On Monday, a daily from Mumbai carried an interesting picture on its front page. It captured the pensive and dour faces of Sanjay...

Fadnavis fails to persuade Afroz Shah, as the Swachh Bharat icon quits Versova Beach clean up

Afroz Shah, now famous as beach-man of India because of his efforts to clean Versova Beach, which he start doing singlehandedly, and in last two years helped lift 9 million garbage from one of the dirtiest beach of India, has now decided to quit.

How NPR got stalled in Bengal? A step, activists believe non-BJP states should follow too

Kolkata: Bengal-based activists working for mass mobilisation for the anti-National Register for Citizenship (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in West Bengal have heaved...