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West Bengal history caught up in Left-Right battleThe presence of several historians with supposedly Marxist leanings on the committee of the Asiatic Society - The Comprehensive History of ...
All communities should get space in national narrative: PresidentPranab Mukherjee also warned against regional interests overtaking commitment to national interest.
PMO plan to get info on Netaji Bose from Russia nixed by MEAPMO and external affairs ministry may have killed government's intention to seek information from the Russian government on Netaji Subhas C...
GPS-aided cameras to keep track of Gir lionsThe state forest department is getting ready to install GPS-aided ‘camera traps’ — a network of remotely operated system with motion and in...
Panel to look into harassment complaint at Asiatic SocietyThe Asiatic Society at Kolkata has constituted an internal complaints committee to enquire into the charges of sexual harassment filed by a...
French diplomat Fabrice Etienne pens tale of Raj-era apparitions in KolkataDiplomat by day, moonlighting as a ghostbuster by night, Etienne has penned down his experiences in his released book, "Ghosts of Calcutta".
- Zoological Society of London enters in Asiatic lion Conservation
The Gujarat Forest department has gone Smart. The department will use smart software which will be used for tracking the movement of their ...
Precious manuscripts are at risk in India's public librariesThe meagre govt, corporate and individual grants they receive are barely enough for operational and administrative expenditures.
Noted historian Bipan Chandra dies at the age of 86"He had not been keeping well since last few months. He passed away at 6 AM this morning," his family said.
CAG raps AIIMS, Asiatic SocietyCAG rapped AIIMS for making unauthorised expenditure on its faculty for learning resource allowance against Health Ministry instructions.
'Human assisted dispersal' of lions a good move: Bombay Natural Hisotry SocietyBNHS observes that whenever natural dispersal of wild species is not possible any longer due to lack of habitat corridors because of human ...
- Can Indian geneticists revive Asiatic cheetah?
A few days back when scientists inched closer to reviving an Australian frog species that has been extinct for the last 30 years, they also...
Spring fever!As the Kama-Gita proclaims, Desire (Kama) is the one indestructible power on earth. Hail to Him, O Spring!
Ganesha for good startJanuary is the month of good beginnings: This month of good resolutions is presided over by Janus, the double-faced liminal god of threshol...
- Price rise will be in control soon: Pranab Mukherjee
As food inflation spiralled to over 17 per cent, the government today said that the price situation is being reviewed regularly and surge i...
- President Pratibha Patil arrives in West Bengal
President Pratibha Patil arrived here on Saturday on a two-day visit to West Bengal.
- President arrives for 2-day maiden visit to WB
President Pratibha Patil arrives in Kolkata on Saturday on a 2-day visit to West Bengal.