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Babul Supriyo

QR code for Persian scripts on archaeological stones

With the new system, visitors would be able to get information about the archeological piece or place by scanning the QR code on their mobile phones, informed the minister. Notably, in what comes as an achievement for the state in the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) tourism sector, the G20 secretariat has praised the first round of the three-day meetings held in the city.

4th phase polling today: Supriyo, Partha in fray

In the 40-odd seats that are going to the polls in this phase, the saffron camp has fielded Mr Supriyo, Union minister of state for environment and forest, at Tollygunge, Cooch Behar MP Nisith Pramanik at Dinhata and Hooghly MP Locket Chatterjee from Chinsura in the wake of intraparty squabbles in these constituencies.

Delhi riots: War of words between Javed Akhtar, Babul Supriyo

Akhtar had taken a jibe at the conduct of Delhi police who had sealed the house of Tahir Hossain, an AAP leader, in connection with his alleged role in the instigation of the Delhi riots, while letting four BJP leaders accused of making inflammatory speeches go scot-free despite a Delhi High Court’s ruling.