Tag: West Bengal
To NRC or Not: West Bengal Resolution against NRC builds up political steam in the state
Kolkata: On September 7 West Bengal became the first Indian state to officially protest against the National Register of Citizens (NRC) exercise in Assam,...
Bring Resolution in West Bengal Assembly to stall NRC process in Bengal demands Anti-NRC forum
Kolkata: After the final list of National Register for Citizen (NRC) in Assam was released on Saturday the first protest against it took place...
Zomato employees protest over beef and pork delivery is led by BJP cadres and outsiders
Howrah/Kolkata: The recent ongoing protest of Zomato employees at Howrah, West Bengal seems to have been led by protesters with political background as well...
Garos in West Bengal village losing matrilineal identity
Kolkata: Gabrielle Bertrand in her book ‘Secret Lands Where Women Reign’, wrote, “Recalling my first contacts with that Garos community which has preserved its...
Democracy is being killed democratically: Opposition leaders at state level consultation on electoral democracy
Kolkata: On the day, when Article 370 and Jammu and Kashmir bifurcation issue was being discussed across India, the West Bengal Chapter of all...
All hands on deck: Congress in West Bengal hopes for turnaround before 2021
Kolkata: The hand that once rocked the cradle of Indian politics has weakened over the years. The name that roused respect and confidence in...