নানা কেলেঙ্কারিতে আক্রান্ত তৃণমূল প্রায় সমস্ত নির্বাচনী প্রতিশ্রুতি রক্ষায় ব্যর্থ হয়েছে। তবু নির্বাচনের প্রাক্কালে মমতাই প্রিয়। কীভাবে এটা পারেন মমতা?
- COVER STORY
Shrihari Aney on why he quit as Advocate General and why many in Vidarbha are upset with the BJP government
Cricket Lite always seems to come with pre-scripted drama. The ICC WT20 was special because it belied that.
Brazilian ambassador in New Delhi, Tovar da Silva Nunes, on matters that concerning Brazil at present including talks about President Rousseff's impeachment.
Brazil’s Petrobras scandal has discredited the political class and pushed the economy to the brink
Listing of stock exchanges increases transparency. But the NSE puts conditions before the government.
Dr Keshav Raj Kranthi, director, Central Institute for Cotton Research on why he thinks Indian farmers won't lose out if Mondanto quits India.
West Bengal's finance minister Amit Mitra on how the state has boosted sentiment as much as investment
Shrihari Aney on why he quit as Advocate General and why many in Vidarbha are upset with the BJP government
Cricket Lite always seems to come with pre-scripted drama. The ICC WT20 was special because it belied that.
Brazilian ambassador in New Delhi, Tovar da Silva Nunes, on matters that concerning Brazil at present including talks about President Rousseff's impeachment.
Brazil’s Petrobras scandal has discredited the political class and pushed the economy to the brink
Listing of stock exchanges increases transparency. But the NSE puts conditions before the government.
Dr Keshav Raj Kranthi, director, Central Institute for Cotton Research on why he thinks Indian farmers won't lose out if Mondanto quits India.
Is India close to seeing the back of Monsanto?
West Bengal's finance minister Amit Mitra on how the state has boosted sentiment as much as investment
The more things change in Bengal, the more they remain the same
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A slew of start-ups are helping couples create perfect proposals
“Isn’t it the government that sends our men across the border? They should be treated as soldiers.”
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Former J&K CM Omar Abdullah on why Mehbooba Mufti is 'a laughing stock' and what the revival of the PDP-BJP alliance means
A voluble Kanhaiya and the silent Kerala murders
Artists worry about a PPP brushover of a public gallery
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The human is basically grotesque, shying away from the physical, its basic functions, hiding from his/her nakedness, animal instincts
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This adaptation from the French original is as light as a freshly-baked croissant
The film is a visual stunner, but the script is a mess
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Indian writing isn't short of glamour, Siddhartha Mukherjee's next is ready for release and some 350 public libraries in Britain are facing closure
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