The decision of the Calcutta HC has been met with criticism from the ruling TMC, and has also reignited questions on appeasement, perpetuating BJP's recent remarks on reservation.
Agnideb Bandyopadhyay
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Multimedia journalist writing on culture, politics and sports. With editorial experience across major print and digital publications, Agnideb likes to look at society through the prism of facts, empathy and a dash of essential irony.
About The Author
Multimedia journalist writing on culture, politics and sports. With editorial experience across major print and digital publications, Agnideb likes to look at society through the prism of facts, empathy and a dash of essential irony.
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A diary which reflects an afterthought from visits to two unassuming towns in Bengal which were catapulted to national attention following episodes of bloodshed. The past continues to haunt.
BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay 28 May 2024
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In an official statement, Khan mentioned the reasons behind seeking the warrants for Israel’s topmost officials where they have been reconsidered responsible for the devastating condition in Gaza by intentionally targeting civilian populations and committing war crimes.
BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay 21 May 2024
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The SC bench cited the 'Pankaj Bansal' case of 2023 in ordering the early release of Prabir Purkayastha, a rarity under the stringent UAPA.
BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay 16 May 2024
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Witnessing an exchange of barbs centred around communal polarisation, West Bengal's political atmosphere continues to shaped by the narrative.
BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay 16 May 2024
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Formally, inaugurated by Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in 1998, Nakba Day has been recognised as the day of beginning of Israel’s assault on the holy land since 1949.
BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay 15 May 2024
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What happened on March 14, 2007 in Nandigram? People still ask this question as they take part in the dance of democracy
BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay 11 May 2024
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Disagreements over terms of a ceasefire and the Hamas attack on Kerem Shalom Crossing have triggered Israel’s heavy offensive on Rafah which is feared to intensify.
BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay 9 May 2024
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In violence-scarred Manipur, the Election Commission orders re-polling in many polling stations, even as people vote in large numbers
BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay 3 May 2024
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The Doordarshan logo with its broad cultural significance has witnessed the evolution of India’s socio-political and media landscape.
BY Agnideb Bandyopadhyay 24 April 2024
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