Bengal
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Opinion
Layered Discrimination: How Latent Islamophobia Persists in Bengal’s ‘Secular’ Society
As protests against RG Kar rape and murder capture India’s attention, the silence over Sabir Mallick’s lynching reflects a troubling…
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Bengal
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Recognizing the Roots: Teachers Who Nurtured Kolkata’s Future Felicitated
A celebration of 80 unsung educators who served without recognition in Bengal. A kolkta based trust Asma Memorial Trust felicitates…
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Profile
Critic, Conservationist, Changemaker: Jawhar Sircar’s Impactful Journey
Kolkata: Bengal has long been a cradle of intellectuals, contributing many great minds to India’s cultural and political landscape. Among…
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Bengal: Mamata’s magic stuns poll pundits, as TMC wins 29 seats
Kolkata: The Lok Sabha elections results in Bengal has left all exit poll pundits stunned with Mamata Banerjee and her…
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Opinion
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Sandeshkhali Sting and Teacher’s Jobs Verdict: Turning Tides in Bengal Politics
Raj Kapoor’s famous film, which was more famous for Mandakini’s bathing scene, reminds us of the song composed by Rabindra…
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Opinion
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Walking with Mahavira: Tracing the Jain Tirthankara’s Footsteps in West Bengal
Today, as we celebrate the Mahavira Jayanti, I am reminded of his association with the western tract of Bengal, known…
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Art & Culture
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From Kolkata to Kerala: A Journey Through India’s New Year Festivities
In Bengal, the New Year’s Day, Poila Boisakh, was originally set by the Surya Siddhanta during the reign of Raja…
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Opinion
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From Brazil to Bengal: Exploring the Similarities in Sergio Moro and Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s High-Stakes Controversies
What are the similarities between Sergio Moro and Abhijit Gangopadhyay? Like the Brazilian judge, Abhijit Gangopadhyay rose to prominence by…
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BJP Leaders Face FIR Over Khalistani Slur Against Sikh IPS Officer
Kolkata: Three days after the alleged use of a derogatory word “Khalistani” against a Sikh Indian Police Service officer, an…
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Demon or demon-slayer? How we see Gandhi says a lot about ourselves– Tushar Gandhi
Recently, a Durga Puja pandal built by the Hindu Mahasabha in Kolkata portrayed Mahatma Gandhi as Mahishasura dying at the hands of…
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