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Hope, Freedom, Courage: Women Mark International Women’s Day with a Powerful Palm Protest

On International Women’s Day, women at Kolkata’s Park Circus protest wrote words like hope, freedom and courage on each other’s palms, celebrating identity beyond social labels amid concerns over electoral roll deletions.

Selective Targeting? The Firestorm Over Bengal’s 60-Lakh ‘Adjudication’ List

Bengal faces a constitutional crisis as 60 lakh voters are placed "under adjudication" in the final electoral roll. Minority-heavy districts like Murshidabad and Malda lead the list, sparking widespread outrage.

SIR Row Intensifies in Kolkata as Activists Flag Voter Deletion Fears

Activists in Kolkata termed SIR unconstitutional and politically driven, alleging harassment of genuine voters and uncertainty over the Supreme Court-directed supplementary electoral roll.

Is AIMIM Rethinking Identity Politics in Bengal? The Kaliganj Clue

The entry of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen into West Bengal’s political imagination has long remained more speculation...

Who Was Mahendra Singh? The People’s Leader Power Tried to Forget

Mahendra Singh rose from mass protests, challenged power as a lone opposition voice, and was killed after declaring his identity, yet two decades later, people still gather to remember him
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From Tears to Triumph: Kalpana Soren’s Stirring Defense of Jharkhand’s Pride

Giridih/Ranchi: Kalpana Soren, wife of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, delivered an emotional speech in her first public address. Not only did she...

From Panchayats to Parliament: Jharkhand’s Year-Long Quest to Save Democracy

Ranchi: A silent movement, Loktantra Bachao Abhiyan 2024, has been going on in Jharkhand for almost a year now. It is primarily a collective...

How Jayant Sinha loses race to BJP’s Hazaribagh candidature for Lok Sabha

Ranchi: When the Bharatiya Janata Party released the names of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the most shocking exclusion was that...

From Naxal Hotspot to Knowledge Hub: Pirtand Gets Water, Giridih Gets University in Development Push

Giridih/Ranchi: For seventy years, students from Giridih have had to travel 115 kilometers for any university-related work and to pursue their Postgraduate degree courses....

Dozens Crushed by Trains in Heart-Wrenching Railway Mishap in Jharkhand

Jamtara/Ranchi: In a tragic rail accident on Wednesday evening in Jamtara, Jharkhand, at least 12 people lost their lives after being struck by a...

From Slurs to Silence: Sikh Community Stands Firm in Kolkata Dharna

Kolkata: The sit-in by the Sikh protesters over the Khalistani slur entered seven days. As there is no concrete initiative taken by the Bharatiya...
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