Tag: West Bengal

The British and the Nepalese fought a bloody war in 1814-16 that resulted in a severe setback for the Nepalese. The treaty of ...

There is an uncanny resemblance between Mamata Banerjee and Arvind Kejriwal. The similarities begin with the kind of simple and humble image they ...

Mamata Banerjee is the perennial angry woman of Indian politics. It is difficult to call her young anymore, but age hasn't dampened her ...

1990 Bantala rape case : Anita Dewan Haven't heard of 1990 Bantala rape case or Anita Dewan? Never heard this name, no? Forget ...

Addressing a press conference during his trip to Bengal, BJP president Amit Shah admitted that when the Left was thrown out after three ...

A couple of months back, if we were told the cadres of TMC would chant "Jai Shri Ram" on the streets of Kolkata, ...

Last year I had the pleasure of visiting two famous hill stations in India. In March I visited Sikkim while in November I ...

यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति भारत । अभ्युत्थानमधर्मस्य तदात्मानं सृजाम्यहम् ॥ परित्राणाय साधूनां विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम् । धर्मासंस्थापनार्थाय संभवामि युगे युगे ॥ Whenever ...

These days leaders of BJP are in self congratulatory mode. The party rocked in all local body polls in Maharashtra and made their ...

Instead of taking the Jihadi menace in West Bengal head on, the West Bengal government seems more interested in appeasing the Islamic fundamentalists. ...

In this series, we are discussing some of the deadliest riots against the Hindus in India and the relative silence following such communal ...

The years preceding independence were the worst for the Hindu population of Bengal. Muslims at 53% outnumbered Hindus at 41%, but the two ...