Tag: West Bengal
Rules of the CAA 2019: No relief for Bengali Hindu refugees
Finally, the Rules of the CAA 2019 saw the light of the day (or night, technically). But as this publication predicted four years ago, it won’t benefit the Bengali Hindu refugees but throw them under the bus.
CAA 2019: Shantanu Thakur’s “slip of the tongue” exposed the dilemma for the BJP
The CAA 2019 has always been a political trap for the refugees and a dilemma for the BJP. Now Shantanu Thakur’s “slip of the tongue” exposed the hollowness of Modi’s much-hyped citizenship law once more.
Lies about the citizenship of Matuas: BJP’s new weapon Matua Mahasangha identity card
The BJP has restarted another deceitful campaign regarding the citizenship of Matuas with an eye on the forthcoming 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
Left side (lined): CPI(M) at crossroads in Bengal
What does the CPI(M) want in West Bengal? It’s not clear from the party’s recent actions whether it’s concerned about defeating the BJP at all.
Partition of Bengal – A saga of lost hopes and homeland
The partition of Bengal in 1947 is a forgotten chapter in history, although its trauma and pain are still visible in the lives of the people.
Panchayat elections in West Bengal: A bloody upshot
Panchayat elections in West Bengal are marred in violence as the rural grassroots government bodies have become the epicentre of corruption.
On Eid, Indian Muslims must be thankful enough
It’s Eid; and beneath the typical happy photos, the pain, agony and tears of Indian Muslims, especially of West Bengal will remain hidden.
Ram Navami rally sparks violence in West Bengal’s Howrah, while CM resorts to mere rhetoric
West Bengal suffered once more due to violence triggered by Ram Navami rallies organised by the Hindutva-incensed organisations in Howrah.
Post-mortem of communal violence in Howrah: A ground report from the epicentre
The fake news on communal violence in Howrah helped the BJP in polarising Hindus using Islamophobia in West Bengal. But what’s the truth?
Asansol and Ballygunge by-elections’ results are TMC’s morale boosters but not for democracy
TMC’s Babul Supriyo and Shatrughan Sinha won the Ballygunge Assembly and Asansol Lok Sabha by-elections. The results show interesting trends.
The Rampurhat massacre exposed the TMC’s grotesque fascist rule once more
The Rampurhat massacre exposed how TMC supremo Mamata Bandopadhyay’s rule has imposed a reign of terror in West Bengal, affecting people.
Asansol and Ballygunge byelections once more revealed Mamata’s soft Hindutva inclinations
Nomination of Shatrughan Sinha and Babul Supriyo for Asansol and Ballygunge byelections by Mamata Bandopadhyay exposed the TMC’s Hindutva.
Student leader Anish Khan’s murder puts Mamata Bandopadhyay’s TMC in the dock
Activist Anish Khan’s murder in Howrah district of West Bengal has posed a threat to Mamata Bandopadhyay-led TMC as students have hit the streets.
Is India facing the third wave of COVID-19? What’s the way out?
Is India now facing the third wave of COVID-19? Why the government’s vaccine drive and the lockdown-type restrictions aren’t helping anymore?
Anti-Muslim violence in Tripura and West Bengal part of BJP’s distraction agenda
The new spate of anti-Muslim violence in Tripura and West Bengal is used by the BJP-RSS to distract the people from the burning issues.
Autumn in West Bengal: The season of pain and not celebration
Autumn in Bengal has been stereotyped as per the romanticised version peddled by poets and authors for ages, ignoring the crisis it brings.
Fall of Dilip Ghosh and rise of Sukanta Majumdar in West Bengal BJP
What made Dilip Ghosh, the former BJP chief of West Bengal, fall from grace? Why did JP Nadda select Sukanta Majumdar to lead the BJP in West Bengal now?
Babul Supriyo joining the TMC exposed Mamata’s tryst with Hindutva fascists
As two-times BJP MP and an ardent Hindutva fascist Babul Supriyo joined the TMC, Mamata Bandopadhyay showed how hollow her claim to fight the BJP-RSS is.
Narayan Rane’s remarks against West Bengal and Mamata are uncalled for
Narayan Rane made disparaging and quite disrespectful remarks against Mamata Bandopadhyay and West Bengal during his ongoing polemic with the Shiv Sena.
Is the Opposition a genuine ally of the Kisan Andolan?
As the Opposition is showing its solidarity with the Kisan Andolan now by visiting the Jantar Mantar, questions rise regarding their tryst with farm reforms.