Schemes announced for girl children of families from SC, ST, OBC and other weaker sections together come to a cash assistance of Rs 3.72 lakh per beneficiary.
Former IPS officer Ghosh had moved the top court Monday seeking a stay of the arrest warrant and quashing of the FIR against her in connection with Lok Sabha polls violence in 2019.
Over the past 2 months, photos of top BJP-RSS leaders with the three Bengali icons has gone viral on social media, with experts calling it ‘attempts by BJP to build acceptability’.
At a rally this week, Modi talked of Bengal's 'cut-money culture', and said 'syndicates are ruling the roost not just in construction sector, but also while taking places on rent or lease'.
Speaking at a rally at Sahaganj, the West Bengal CM called herself the 'goalkeeper' in the upcoming assembly polls, and asserted that BJP will not win a single seat.
The Bengali Bhadralok, a common term for the state’s mainly upper caste elite, traditionally voted for the Left parties before switching over to the Trinamool Congress.
The latest officer to join Trinamool Congress is Humayun Kabir, the former commissioner of Chandannagar. He joined the party Monday, 12 days after quitting service.
After being branded ‘band of outsiders’ by the TMC, the BJP in Bengal faces a historical emptiness it is trying to overcome through its digital campaign.
Canada faces serious foreign interference issues, but these challenges must not be weaponized to unfairly target friendly and important allies like India.
In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.
Among 19 Indian firms sanctioned by US Treasury Dept was Lokesh Machines Ltd accused of coordinating with 'Russian defence procurement agent to import Italy-origin CNC machines'.
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.
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