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Hands go plucking at all tea gardens. Eight hours a day, bent over the tea plantation they work with their own rhythm and professional precision. Most pluckers, as we see in movies and pictures, are...
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I have seen in past few days that Mamta Banerjee is proactively advocating Maoist activity. Already Maoist activity has killed several people in West Bengal including...
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Politicians are back to their old game of pointing fingers in Bengal. While central has banned CPI((Maoists )as a terrorist outfit, Bengal is reluctant to do so.
Does...
made popular Jun 23 2009
If you want to kill the proverbial golden goose, and if you want to do it well, then you can take special lessons from Ms. Mamta Banerjee. You think I am being too...
made popular Sep 24 2008
The Trinamool Congress on Sunday served a week’s ultimatum to the West Bengal government to accept its demands for returning land of “unwilling”...
made popular Sep 23 2008
The industrial-scape of West Bengal might become more barren as the real Estate giant DLF threatens to pull out too. The promised 33,000 crore investment by the Delhi...
made popular Sep 3 2008
I must confess at the outset that despite having been born & lived in a left strong hold all my life I have no idea at all about Marx& leftist ideology but I...
made popular Sep 1 2008
I was amused to see that day,Mr Tata told that he may have to pull out of Bengal he got invitation from number of states but no one approached tmc expressing his desire...
made popular Aug 26 2008
Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata on Friday threatened to pull out the ‘Nano’ car project from Singur in West Bengal ‘if violence against the Tata...
made popular Aug 22 2008
Around 50 people were today injured in group clashes during an industrial strike called by Left trade unions which brought West Bengal, Kerala and Tripura to a halt and...
made popular Aug 20 2008
Today morning as I was leafing through the newspaper I found first four pages about Michael Phelps’s new girlfriend, his likes and dislikes along with eloquent...
made popular Aug 19 2008
It finds a mention in the scribbles of Warren Hasting’s (1780) as the ‘Brighton of the east’, Beerkul, now popular as Digha, is perfect for the...
made popular Aug 17 2008
Not recounting the biography of for-now the most discussed man, here are some implications of his “defiance”:
1) It showed that there is an actual...
made popular Jul 28 2008
West Bengal is barely aware of the Right to Information (RTI) Act and treats the state information commission as a mere grievance cell, state chief information...
made popular Jul 1 2008
The 500-year-old Vaishnavite fair ‘Ramkeli Mela’ is underway near Gour in Maldah district of West Bengal.
The 6-day fair that began on Sunday has drawn...
made popular Jun 16 2008
The deadly H5N1 bird flu virus has resurfaced in West Bengal, with the latest area to be infected being a small town, Sukna, in the tea-growing hill district of...
made popular May 10 2008
After three decades of ruling…no…no…this is not a story about Mugabe’s Zimbabwe but about another bitter truth within a democratic framework of India; that of...
made popular May 9 2008
On 17th March, Monday, the populace of West Bengal got to hear their budget for the fiscal year 2008-2009. But the catch that was in store for masses was, the program...
made popular Mar 20 2008
In India everyone knows about politics and everyone knows about the kind of politics Communist parties play in country. There are 59 members in 14th Lok Sabha who form...
made popular Feb 13 2008
Following the worst possible Bird Flu outbreak, West Bengal has completely banned the trade and consumption of poultry to avoid further contamination. 3.4 million...
made popular Feb 6 2008
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