Best left in the drawer?
A government report that spends more than a decade in a drawer tells a story regardless of what is written on its pages.
A government report that spends more than a decade in a drawer tells a story regardless of what is written on its pages.
The second day of the 60th Garment Buyers & Sellers Meet & B2B Expo, organised by the West Bengal Garment Manufacturers & Dealers Association (WBGMDA) at Science City, witnessed an overwhelming response from buyers, retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and industry stakeholders from across India and overseas.
Political history is too important to be left either to political memory or to political mythology. Its first obligation is historical explanation.
In O. Henry’s The Last Leaf, ailing Johnsy clings to life because one painted leaf refuses to fall. Such is the power of optimism; it does not need to be certain to be effective.
Having studied, in the sixties, at two of Bengal’s iconic institutions, and having observed the paths these have traversed, some thoughts crossed my mind for consideration of the new government.
Rare would be an Indian home where the sandalwood-scented Cantharidine hair oil or Boroline the all-purpose antiseptic cream is not to be found.
The National Human Rights Commission has asked the Odisha police to submit an action taken report on the alleged stripping and parading of migrant workers from West Bengal, with their hands tied by a group of locals in Sundargarh district.
Speaking to the media after inspecting the Netaji Subhas Medical College and Hospital at Adityapur in Saraikela-Kharsawan district, the Minister said, “The people of Bihar will once again reject the Gabbar family.
The counting of votes is underway for the by-elections to five Assembly seats in four states -- Gujarat, Punjab, Kerala and Bengal.
Very heavy rainfall has been forecast for the districts of West Midnapore, Jhargram, West Burdwan, Purulia, and Bankura. Districts including Birbhum, East Burdwan, East Midnapore, and South 24-Parganas are likely to receive heavy showers.
