Of change and chimera
The week that just went by was dominated by news of boiling, burning Bangladesh. The steady stream of reports flowing in from across the border was interrupted with the news of the death of Buddhadeb Bhattacharya.
The week that just went by was dominated by news of boiling, burning Bangladesh. The steady stream of reports flowing in from across the border was interrupted with the news of the death of Buddhadeb Bhattacharya.
Union Minister Annpurna Devi highlighted various initiatives taken by the Centre for women and children at her first national-level meeting with the ministers of Women and Child Development/Social welfare in states and Union Territories.
The month-old crisis is attributed to the disruption of supply from neighbouring West Bengal upon which the state is over dependent
As a reporter, Sujan Dutta took the train to ground zero in 2008, when, as now, Bangladesh had an interim government. He recalls that journey for The Statesman.
In a statement here, the SP president said the discrimination and inequality that has been going on for countless generations cannot be bridged by the changes that have taken place in a few generations.
In a meeting of senior officials and district heads of her party, she announced her party’s decision to contest all 10 assembly by-elections in UP.
Wife of former Saikul MLA Yamthong Haokip, Charubala Haokip, died in an explosion at their house in the Kangpokpi district of Manipur, according to police reports on Sunday.
The newly-formed committee comprises a group of experienced professionals with knowledge in both banking and veteran affairs.
Two persons received burns in a fire that broke out early Sunday morning in the Asola area of South Delhi while several others were rescued from the blaze.
Aman Sehrawat, the sole male wrestler from India at Paris 2024, ensured that the tradition of Indian grapplers winning Olympic medals, continued by winning a bronze in the men’s 57kg freestyle weight division.