Tag: Bengal
Activist demands apology from Bengal Education Minister over “Lesbianism is against Bengal’s culture” remark
Kolkata: When a group of girls at Kamala Girls High School were made to sign a confession letter stating that they are lesbian, what...
Meet Bivas Chatterjee, the lawyer who helped Bengal’s revenge porn victim get justice in six months
Kolkata: Bivas Chatterjee, the 43-year-old, Public Prosecutor of West Bengal for cybercrime and electronic evidence case, who helped the revenge porn victim from Midnapur...
Indian workers denied their due in Malaysia, left to stay at embassy’s labour cell in deplorable conditions for a month
Ranchi/Kolkata: At least 35 migrant workers from Bengal and nine from Jharkhand remain stranded in the Indian Embassy, Malaysia. Neither is the company that employed...
Joyita Mondal: Transgender, who left home, begged, slept at platform but now holds the most respectable job
Kolkata: She has had to sleep on a bus stop or railway station. Hotels have refused accommodation. She has been bullied for her identity....
BJP-Trinamool brinkmanship in Bengal boils communal cauldron
West Bengal is witnessing frequent communal flare ups these days in tandem with the gradual emergence of the Modified BJP as the principal opposition...
Afrazul Murder Case: SC directs CBI to seek instructions from center and Rajasthan
Delhi/Kolkata: Hearing a petition file by Gulbahar Bibi – the widow of Mohammad Afrazul Khan, a migrant labourer who was hacked and then burnt...