Bengal
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From corporate to civil services, with a mission to serve the nation
Kolkata: Thirty-year-old Azar Zia was leading a life that he had dreamt of – a cushy corporate job and a…
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How a Kolkata’s missing girl issue is being compared with Kathua case to create communal unrest in Bengal
Kolkata: As civil societies took on to the streets across India demanding Justice for the 8-year-old child, who had been…
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Kolkatans march with the message of peace and communal harmony
Kolkata: Seventy-five-year-old Chandramohan Chatterjee, a retired school teacher was among the thousands who assembled at Kolkata’s iconic Lenin Statue in…
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Sequence of Bengal riots during Ram Navami and the resilience of its people
Kolkata: When Amit Shah, President of Bharatiya Janata Party was constituting a four-member committee on Friday to visit the violence-hit…
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When an Imam looked taller than Bollywood singer-turned-BJP leader during Bengal violence
Asansol: A customary glance through the tweets and retweets of the Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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