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Aniruddha Ghosal
Aniruddha Ghosal is a principal correspondent with the Indian Express. He writes on politics, environment and security. He is an alumnus of the University of Sussex.
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Government ‘willing to host’ Pakistani artist’s show which Governor refused to inaugurateSubscriber Only
February 25, 2016 03:24 IST
As blame game started, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inquired into the controversy surrounding the cancellation and promised to look into the matter while exclaiming that “it is our culture to welcome all artists”.
Thu, Feb 25, 2016
Simply put: What’s behind the protests, rail roko in North Bengal?Subscriber Only
February 25, 2016 01:16 IST
Indian Express explains the agitation for a ‘C’ category state in Cooch Behar that claimed three lives this week.
Thu, Feb 25, 2016
Branded ‘witch’ by locals, Malda women land in hospital after attack; cops yet to arrestSubscriber Only
February 24, 2016 04:24 IST
Mob in one case told police they would have ‘burnt her alive’ as they believed it’s the only way to end witchcraft.
Wed, Feb 24, 2016
After clash and one more death, GCPA lifts 4-day rail blockadeSubscriber Only
February 24, 2016 04:15 IST
All trains from the region, except the Dibrugarh-Guwahati-New Delhi Rajdhani Express, were cancelled Tuesday.
Wed, Feb 24, 2016
Cooch Behar: Agitators remove rail blockade as another passenger diesSubscriber Only
February 24, 2016 02:50 IST
The Greater Cooch Behar People's Association called off their four-day long rail blockade in Cooch Behar on Tuesday, while adding that their protests demanding statehood or UT status would continue.
Wed, Feb 24, 2016
Sunderbans study: For widows of tiger victims, scars and stigma linger, study findsSubscriber Only
February 24, 2016 02:17 IST
The research was funded by the World Bank through the West Bengal government's State Health System Development Project.
Wed, Feb 24, 2016
Blame game begins as Pak artist’s show scrapped in BengalSubscriber Only
February 23, 2016 00:34 IST
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said: “While I don’t know the exact details of what transpired at Victoria Memorial, it is our culture to welcome all artists. We had invited Ghulam Ali as well. We will try to know what happened.”
Tue, Feb 23, 2016
Cooch Behar: Rail blockade enters Day 2, one dies in stranded trainSubscriber Only
February 22, 2016 01:24 IST
The protest, led by members of the Greater Cooch Behar People’s Association (GCPA), comes only a few months before the state goes to polls.
Mon, Feb 22, 2016
‘Anti-India’ slogans at JU: Would have arrested anti-nationals, pulled them by the collar, says state BJP chiefSubscriber Only
February 21, 2016 02:32 IST
West Bengal BJP Saturday slammed Jadavpur University Vice-Chancellor Suranjan Das for refusing to lodge a police complaint against students who allegedly raised “anti-India” slogans recently. The party’s Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh said that had the BJP been in power in the state, “the anti-nationals would have been pulled by their collar” and sent behind bars. […]
Sun, Feb 21, 2016‘Mamata’s aversion to Left, poll concerns behind TMCP’s silence over JNU row’Subscriber Only
February 18, 2016 08:56 IST
TMC neither for nor against Centre, says students’ wing leader
Thu, Feb 18, 2016
Posters calling for ‘azadi’ put up in Jadavpur University, ABVP tears them downSubscriber Only
February 17, 2016 21:24 IST
The vice-chancellor of the university Suranjan Das, said that the posters had been put up by 'fringe elements'.
Thu, Feb 18, 2016JNU row: ‘Pro-Afzal’ slogans at JU rally, students blame ‘fringe groups’Subscriber Only
February 17, 2016 05:25 IST
While the BJP and its students’ front, the ABVP, demanded immediate arrest of those who had raised these slogans, the JU students’ union (JUSU) maintained it was the work of “fringe elements”.
Wed, Feb 17, 2016
Six attacks in 11 days: Forest dept terms elephant ‘killer’, orders ‘extermination’Subscriber Only
February 07, 2016 09:49 IST
A migrating herd of 72 wild elephants from the Dalma have entered the Bankura forests in the past few months and split into two groups, officials informed.
Sun, Feb 07, 2016
Oppn slams TMC govt: Cops pick up man for FB comment on ‘local leader’Subscriber Only
February 07, 2016 01:23 IST
Soon after, the police picked up Pashi and made him execute a bond, prompting the opposition leaders to target the ruling TMC.
Sun, Feb 07, 2016
Juveniles, destitutes dribble ‘for 90 minutes of freedom’Subscriber Only
February 03, 2016 00:14 IST
For this group of boys at Dhurbashram Observational Home for Juveniles in Conflict with Law (JCL), the match wasn’t about winning or losing, but about being free.
Wed, Feb 03, 2016
Sunday story: The CattlelinesSubscriber Only
January 24, 2016 00:25 IST
With the Centre cracking down on cattle smuggling on the India-Bangladesh border, the BSF has its hands full — counting and photographing every cow and bull that crosses over, writes Aniruddha Ghosal.
Sun, Jan 24, 2016
At Bengal summit, Kejriwal invites corporates to invest in DelhiSubscriber Only
January 09, 2016 03:38 IST
Praising West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, Kejriwal said she had been an “inspiration” during his days of political activism. He also cited the success of the odd-even scheme to counter the BJP’s claims that his government couldn’t govern.
Sat, Jan 09, 2016Bengal Global Business Summit: Mamata Banerjee woos industry, Jaitley promises supportSubscriber Only
January 09, 2016 01:17 IST
Speaking at the inaugural session of the Bengal Global Business Summit in Kolkata, Mamata said, “Elections will continue and our government will continue. Don’t worry about that. There’s no time to waste.”
Sat, Jan 09, 2016
With India’s last red kangaroo dying in captivity, Kolkata zoo shuts door on exotic speciesSubscriber Only
January 07, 2016 00:50 IST
Experts in the state zoo committee had gone so far as to advise Alipore zoo to cover the kangaroo enclosure to shield Joey from stress.
Thu, Jan 07, 2016
Polls ahead: Mamata seeks to ‘end dispute’ with Ratan TataSubscriber Only
January 03, 2016 01:49 IST
A source close to the government told The Sunday Express that an “unofficial emissary” has been roped in to kick-start the dialogue process between the Tata Group and the CM.
Sun, Jan 03, 2016
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina keen on Teesta pact, Tripura Gov tells Sushma SwarajSubscriber Only
January 01, 2016 09:54 IST
The Teesta water-sharing deal was set to be signed in September 2011 during the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Bangladesh.
Fri, Jan 01, 2016
4 rath yatras, call for ‘paritran’ to kick off BJP campaignSubscriber Only
December 30, 2015 00:37 IST
The design of the raths and the slogans for the yatras are yet to be decided, but the call for ‘patritran’ has emerged as a favourite.
Wed, Dec 30, 2015
CPM to open Plenum to mediaSubscriber Only
December 30, 2015 00:33 IST
Confirming this, politburo member Mohammad Salim said, “For the first time in the party’s history, we will be opening the Plenum to the media. This will allow the masses to view what the Plenum is about.”
Wed, Dec 30, 2015
2016 Bengal polls: Electoral politics will be discussed only after plenum, says Sitaram YechurySubscriber Only
December 29, 2015 02:03 IST
Yechury said, the focus of the party’s plenum — which began in Kolkata on Sunday — would be to strengthen CPM’s position as a force opposed to social oppression and not just economic exploitation.
Tue, Dec 29, 2015
Eye on 2016 polls: Congress prefers TMC over CPM, state leadership against itSubscriber Only
December 29, 2015 00:42 IST
The CPM, desperate to dislodge the Trinamool, has off late been hinting about its desire to have an alliance with the Congress.
Tue, Dec 29, 2015Journalism of Courage
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