On a sunny morning in Delhi, two ‘custodians’ stuff the interior of a dark blue van with metal trunks containing bundles of cash in yellow plastic bags. Two armed guards,…
admin
-
-
How I survive Delhi or A Practical Woman’s Guide to Delhi By Shutapa Paul I wanted to shift to New Delhi soon after finishing school way back in 2002. I…
-
Amitabh Bachchan is a commodity: Naseeruddin Shah Naseeruddin Shah is no stranger to adulation but his experiences as a struggling actor remains close to his heart. His memoir, ‘And Then…
-
Kalraj Mishra has been doing the rounds of the prime minister’s office. The minister for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) wants to expedite the appointment of a chairman for…
-
Darjeeling, West Bengal: For the past couple of months, 20-year-old Praneel Gurung has been training under retired Army officers to join a force of “peacekeepers” called Gorkhaland Personnel, causing concern…
-
Mamata Banerjee adresses a public rally in West Bengal. It happened last year. Passengers on an Air India flight from Delhi were waiting in a drizzle for ferry buses at…
-
The timing may seem convenient, locations debatable, but there’s no taking away from the fact that as many as 1,109 weapons and 11,088 rounds of ammunition have been recovered after…
-
It’s often said there is a woman behind every successful man. In the case of jailed CMD of the Saradha Chit funds Sudipto Sen, there were no fewer than six…
-
A familiar sense of loss, gruesome memories of violence and rude reminders of upheavals have united virtual strangers for a common cause. A motley group of people across the globe…
-
Kolkata: Until five years ago, Chikkarangappa would run around the Eagleton Golf Resort, on the outskirts of Bangalore, retrieving strayed balls for recreational players. Teeing off against them was just…