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Bangla Unrest: Chicken Neck Returns To India's Security Radar

For decades, the Siliguri Corridor was treated as a geographical vulnerability to be quietly managed. Today, it has emerged as a focal point of eastern geopolitics. Kindly note that this......

EC notice to Amartya Sen over voter list revision sparks political row

The Election Commission on Wednesday served a notice to Nobel laureate Amartya Sen in connection with the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal, seeking a hearing of the 92-year-old......

SIR notice Amartya Sen: Bengal CEO cites 'logical discrepancy'

Amid claims of Amartya Sen being summoned over Special Intensive Revision (SIR), the Chief Electoral Office of West Bengal has clarified that the notice to the Nobel laureate was issued after the......

Yet another Hindu businessman shot dead in Bangladesh

A Hindu businessman, who was also the acting editor of a newspaper, was fatally shot in the head by unidentified assailants on Monday in Jessore district in southern Bangladesh, officials said.......

If someone tries to hit me...: Mamata after I-PAC raids

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday alleged that the ED's searches at the premises of I-PAC were aimed at "stealing" the TMC' internal strategy ahead of the 2026 assembly......

Ashok Leyland Turns Trucks Smart with AI

The company has embedded intelligence in every layer of its value chain, marked by predictive maintenance, AI-powered image recognition and robotic automation. IMAGE: Sanjeev Kumar, president,......

Indo-Bangla trade comes to standstill as students' protests intensify

Trade between India and Bangladesh via land ports came to a standstill on Sunday as there was no movement of cargo trucks to and fro due to the ongoing student protests in the neighbouring country,......

Why This Banker Didn't Get Promoted!

The bank made a Rs 67 crore net profit, up 21% from the previous year.Its deposits grew 8%, the loan book 10%. Net bad loans dropped from 7.53% to 6.07%.So why was the banker, who headed the bank,......

'Bengal Is In Business'

'This is the Bengal story, where businesses are nurtured, dreams are realised, and legacies are built.' IMAGE: Mukesh Ambani, Amit Mitra, Sajjan Jindal, Sanjeev Goenka and Sanjiv Puri at the 8th......

2026: Movies Coming Up For Release

Many movies are coming up for release in 2026. Joginder Tuteja looks at the possible blockbusters, in this four-part series. Ustaad Bhagat SinghRelease date: March Pawan Kalyan injects his swag......

Want To See Kartik Aaryan As A Snake?!

Joginder Tuteja lists more 2026 theatre releases in a four-part series. Do read: Part 1 ' Part 2 NaagzillaRelease date: August 14 Photograph: Kind courtesy Kartik Aaryan/Instagram The big......

'Asrani Must Be Regaling The Angels'

'Just before his death, he did Bhoot Bangla with me.''What a honour for that boy from the village who watched him in Sholay!' IMAGE: Asrani with Rajpal Yadav in Priyadarshan's Dhol. For a comedian......

The Last Film Asrani Shot For

'We had just shared the warmest of hugs just a week back at the shoot of Haiwaan.' IMAGE: Akshay Kumar with Asrani. Photograph: Kind courtesy Akshay Kumar/X When Priyadarshan shot with Asrani last......

Usha Uthup, There's No One Like You!

The glorious singer is simply sensational at 77 and we just love her! IMAGE: Usha Uthup at a performance at the Afghan Church in Mumbai. Photograph: Kind courtesy Usha Uthup/IMC Ladies......

ICC team heads for Dhaka amid T20 World Cup standoff

The possibility of moving the matches to a different Indian city, possibly to the southern parts, or to Sri Lanka will be pondered over in the parley, which might take place at the Sher-e-Bangla......

Indian football's slump continues with Bangla defeat

IMAGE: With just two points from five matches, India remain rooted at the bottom of the four-team table. Photograph: Indian Football/X Already out contention for a spot in the 2027 Asian Cup,......

Bangla women's India tour postponed amid tensions

Though it was not revealed in as many words, the currently tense diplomatic relations between the two nations might have played a part in rescheduling the series. IMAGE: The home series against......

'Am I Harmanpreet?' Bangla Captain Hits Out

'Am I Harmanpreet that I would go around hitting the stumps like that?' IMAGE: Bangladesh Captain Nigar Sultana Joty with India Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur. Photograph: BCCI Women/X In a row that......

Women's WC: India suffer injury blow in rain-marred Bangla game

All eyes will remain on Rawal's recovery as India, chasing their maiden World Cup title, will take on formidable Australia in the semifinals on Thursday. IMAGE: India were cruising to a......