Indrani Roy Mitra In Mumbai

Stories by Indrani Roy Mitra In Mumbai

TechXchange: Microsoft's new invention

TechXchange: Microsoft's new invention

Rediff.com   16 Jul 2007

MSR India and MSIDC see collaborations in the fields of software engineering, multilingual systems, mobile networks and applications

Indian may have found cure to HIV

Indian may have found cure to HIV

Rediff.com   5 Jul 2007

An interview with Indrani Sarkar, one of the scientists who engineered an enzyme which attacks the DNA of the HIV virus and cuts it out of the infected cell.

Modi's 'GIFT' can rival Mumbai

Modi's 'GIFT' can rival Mumbai

Rediff.com   28 Jun 2007

Call this Ahmedabad's reply to Mumbai or Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's repartee to his Maharashtrian counterpart Vilasrao Deshmukh's promise of a global financial hub.

Why Bengal CM did not resign

Why Bengal CM did not resign

Rediff.com   21 Mar 2007

The same political aide to chief minister's office who had spoken to rediff.com about Bhattacharjee's intent to step down on Monday said over telephone a day after, "I have never seen Buddhababu so perturbed as he was yesterday."

Will Bengal CM resign?

Will Bengal CM resign?

Rediff.com   19 Mar 2007

The thinking heads of Bengal have taken to the streets demanding the chief minister's resignation. They have dubbed Bhattacharjee 'the Narendra Modi of Bengal.'

'Let's embrace industry for people's sake'

'Let's embrace industry for people's sake'

Rediff.com   11 Feb 2007

West Bengal, the chief minister said, has come a long way as far as industrial growth is concerned and now the responsibility lies on the people to take it to the next level.

Bengal CM holds rally on Sunday

Bengal CM holds rally on Sunday

Rediff.com   11 Feb 2007

The opposition is predicting that the rally will be a failure.

Nandigram: Slain cop's body found

Nandigram: Slain cop's body found

Rediff.com   10 Feb 2007

The body of district police intelligence officer Sadhu Chatterjee was found on Saturday from the Haldi riverbed at Narghat, near Nandigram, four days after he was killed in a mob attack.

Singur: Mamta supporters attack cameraman

Singur: Mamta supporters attack cameraman

Rediff.com   10 Feb 2007

West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya had earlier decided to hold a meeting in Singur on February 15.

Nandigram: Killed cop's body not found

Nandigram: Killed cop's body not found

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2007

On Wednesday, a police party, including DIB's Sadhu Chatterjee, went to the area for routine enquiry. But soon they were surrounded by a large mob, which assaulted them.

Singur: Bengal CM to wait and watch

Singur: Bengal CM to wait and watch

Rediff.com   9 Feb 2007

West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya has adopted a 'wait and watch' policy in his bid to solve the Singur impasse with opposition Trinamool Congress rejecting his offer of talks on land acquisition on Thursday.

Tatas not to pull out of Singur deal

Tatas not to pull out of Singur deal

Rediff.com   8 Feb 2007

Tata Motors on Thursday clarified that it has no intention to back out of the Singur deal where it plans to set up a plant to manufacture the Rs100,000 car.

'We want the nation by Singur's side'

'We want the nation by Singur's side'

Rediff.com   8 Feb 2007

Though Ratan Tata claimed to be 'happy with the progress of work at the proposed car unit in Singur', things were far from peaceful in and around Singur.

Mamata plans big Singur solidarity rally on Wed

Mamata plans big Singur solidarity rally on Wed

Rediff.com   6 Feb 2007

According to insiders, police 'have left no stone unturned in dissuading Mamata from conducting the Wednesday meeting.

Reforms are like cricket scores: FM

Reforms are like cricket scores: FM

Rediff.com   9 Jan 2007

Reforms are like cricket scores, once they are scored, you just cannot erase them from the scoreboard," Finance Minister P Chidambaram said.

India a global power? Tall claim, says Pitroda

India a global power? Tall claim, says Pitroda

Rediff.com   8 Jan 2007

In New Delhi to attend the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Pitroda wears a disgruntled look whenever you talk about India's growth and the much-discussed 'progress' it has made.

'Every govt takes advantage of PBD'

'Every govt takes advantage of PBD'

Rediff.com   6 Jan 2007

"Moreover, PBD has a lot to do with government and each government takes advantage of it and utilises it for its vested interest."

How Brij Bagga realised his dream

How Brij Bagga realised his dream

Rediff.com   24 Dec 2006

It feels great to be meeting so many old friends after so many years

They can't see, but have big dreams

They can't see, but have big dreams

Rediff.com   23 Dec 2006

Ten visually handicapped youngsters, handling tele-networking for Pan-IIT, are in charge of answering your queries and helping out the delegates at the venue.

Narayana Murthy, the IT czar with no business card

Narayana Murthy, the IT czar with no business card

Rediff.com   20 Dec 2006

Listening to Narayana Murthy and Prannoy Roy talk was a scintillating experience.