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Write right

If you are a Calcuttan and learnt to write before the onslaught of ballpoint pens, then you must have filled your pen with Sulekha ink at least once. It was a Swadeshi product meant to script defiance to British rule, literally. 

A national treasure and a Padma winning revolution

In ancient Bengal, Phulia in Nadia district became famous for Krittibas Ojha, who wrote the Ramayana in Bengali. Now, Phulia has hit the headlines because of Biren Kumar Basak, the man behind the weavers’ movement in Nadia.

Cong MLC takes oath after year long battle

Professor M Kodandaram of Telangana Jana Samithi and veteran journalist Amer Ali Khan were finally administered oath as Members of Legislative Council (MLC) under governor’s quota, bringing the curtains down to a year-long political drama.

Mayawati, BSP, SP, Dalit Leader, Rana Sanga Controversy

Real independence will happen when 140 crore get freedom from poverty: Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) President and former UP chief minister Mayawati, while greeting the countrymen, living in the country and abroad, on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day, said this day would be special for about 140 crore Bahujans of the country only when they will get freedom from poverty.