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From forests to fields: How India's earliest rebels fought colonial exploitation before 1857- Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury returns to state politics, faces incumbent BJP MLA Subrata Maitra in fight for survival at Berhampore
- 346 descendants of Mir Jafar, former Nawab of Bengal, deleted from Murshidabad voter list after SIR
- Why the founder of British Indian empire slit his own throatIn 1774, Robert Clive, a controversial figure in British India, died. Clive rose from a clerk to a military leader, securing British contro...15 Aug, 2025, 09.33 AM IST
- 'Nishan-e-Pakistan next for Rahul Gandhi?' BJP slams Congress leader over Operation Sindoor controversyAmit Malviya, the BJP IT Cell head, criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. Malviya accused Gandhi of questioning India's military operati...20 May, 2025, 12.01 PM IST
- How a multinational company captured a whole countryThe East India Company began as a trading entity in the 1600s, evolving into a powerful political force in India. Key events like the Battl...14 Aug, 2024, 07.34 PM IST
- Mahua Moitra no threat; TMC misrule compelled me to join politics: BJP nominee ‘Rajmata' Amrita RoyIn an interview with PTI, Amrita Roy who has been pitted against the TMC's Mahua Moitra in Krishnanagar Lok Sabha seat, also said that the ...28 Mar, 2024, 06.49 PM IST
- Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee inaugurates 47th Kolkata International Book Fair; UK theme country of this year’s fairWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the 47th International Kolkata Book Fair, themed on the UK. The fair features the UK Pavilion sh...19 Jan, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
- Bharat in our DNA, says BJP leader on NCERT panel's recommendation for school textbooksNational Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has recommended replacing the usage of 'India' with 'Bharat' in school textbo...26 Oct, 2023, 11.47 AM IST
- A Film to Remind Us Of the Black Hole?For folks who have cancelled it out from their history books, BHC was a dungeon in the East India Company's Fort William in Calcutta, where...17 Mar, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
- Spare a Thought for Mir Jafar TomorrowIndia isn’t the only country that reads a ‘bad guy’ from history unfairly.13 Aug, 2021, 11.44 PM IST
- Independence Day 2021: What does August 15 mean to Indians?Indians have joined hands every year on this day to reminisce the sacrifices of the fighters and leaders who put the country above their ow...13 Aug, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
- Babul Supriyo, two TMC state ministers in fray in 4th phase of West Bengal electionsTwo MPs of the BJP are also in the fray for the April 10 poll when elections will be held in 44 seats covering Cooch Behar and Alipurduar d...09 Apr, 2021, 06.36 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee calls herself "donkey" for not recognising "true face" of Adhikari familyVenting her ire against Suvendu Adhikari, her protege-turned-rival who is pitted against the TMC leader from Nandigram constituency for the...21 Mar, 2021, 04.56 PM IST
- View: The Left must privilege national politics over the local in the upcoming assembly electionsThe upcoming round of assembly elections in Bengal, Assam and Kerala will have a large bearing on national politics, the outcome of the con...16 Feb, 2021, 11.29 PM IST
- Indian Army to throw parts of Eastern Command HQ open for publicThe decision came soon after the War Memorial at the entrance of the Fort William was opened on December 16, the Vijay Diwas, to the citize...17 Jan, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
- British tastes and customs are still deeply infused in Indian cuisines. Here's whyIt was an era of hybrids. Faithful aristocratic babus and fallen royalties tried to copy the British. Cutlet cafe and club culture took roo...13 Jan, 2018, 11.30 PM IST
- Battle over a 200-year-old battle: Was Bhima Koregaon really a Brahmin-Dalit tussle?Many Dalits have come to view the battle as not one between the British and the natives but between upper-caste Peshwas and lower-caste Mah...03 Jan, 2018, 04.07 PM IST
- Survey General of India completes 250 yearsAs the institute, one of the oldest scientific establishments in India, completes 250 years tomorrow, it continues to touch the life of the...09 Apr, 2017, 07.56 PM IST
- West Bengal government to develop new tourism circuitsThe state tourism department has decided to start various degree and diploma courses on tourism and hotel management at various institution...15 Mar, 2017, 01.52 PM IST
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