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Rice Economy Faces Turmoil as El Nino Turns Up Heat

In the coming months, globally as well as in India, rice might remain a hot potato. IMAGE: Women plant rice saplings in a paddy field in Assam. Photograph: Anuwar Hazarika/Reuters A fortnight or......

Mamata blames Jharkhand, DVC for Bengal flood, warns of massive protest

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday held Jharkhand and Damodar Valley Corporation responsible for the current 'man-made' flood in the southern part of the state and......

'TMC intolerance no match for BJP vindictiveness'

'The BJP's modus operandi is not just to be intolerant of dissent, it is to create mistrust and doubt between communities and the electoral process itself.'Payal Singh Mohanka reports. IMAGE:......

Bengal sees nearly 80% voter turnout in sixth phase

Nearly 80 per cent voter turnout marked the sixth phase of polling on Thursday in West Bengal assembly election, which was marred by sporadic incidents of violence, firing by state police and an......

India, Pakistan, Bangladesh: Brothers in Blood

At a time when China is trying to make its foray into South Asia, India should use its shared history to strengthen its ties in the region, argues Dr Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Bangladesh's Prime......

A start-up that doubles revenue, every year!

Image: Inauguration of Hearing Plus' Ghatkopar branch. Photograph: Kind Courtesy, Hearing plus If you think hearing impairment treatment is too small to be considered an earning opportunity,......

Purulia, Jalpaiguri provided most jobs under NREGA

Purulia and Jalpaiguri districts, one hit by Maoist insurgency and the other affected by separatist demands for Gorkhaland respectively, have provided maximum days of employment under the National......

Casting the web over rural India

E-kiosks for services like bill payment and job queries are mushrooming all over rural India. Pradipta Mukherjee visits one such centre in a Bengal village.Gorachand Banerjee runs a common service......

Kolkata: Movie halls give way to malls

With the rising real estate prices, several standalone movie halls of Kolkata are giving way to commercial spaces. Movie halls, like Lotus, Opera, Orient, Ujjala, Purnasree, Radha, Lighthouse,......

When local real estate players go national

South City Projects, a consortium of some of Kolkata's largest realtors, recently bagged two projects in Dubai. One, a 1,50,000 sq ft office building inside the Dubai Investment Park, and the......

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