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Researcher shares Netaji’s Great Escape route
KOLKATA: In 1941, 44-year-old Subhas Chandra Bose was under house arrest with the police guarding the entire area outside his Elgin Road residence in south Kolkata.
According to noted Netaji researcher Jayanta Chowdhury, the black German…
Why Netaji has become important for BJP in Bengal?
NEW DELHI: Marking the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, the BJP is engaged in connecting with the sentiments of the people of West Bengal. The programme will continue for the whole year. This comes ahead of the…
11th round of talks between govt, farmers ends without solution
NEW DELHI: The deadlock between the farmers' leaders and the government over the three farm laws seems to continue as the 11th round of talks on Friday at Vigyan Bhawan lasted till lunch only and ended without a solution.
No date for the…
Farmers welcome govt’s proposal in latest round of talks
NEW DELHI: The farmer leaders have welcomes the Central government's proposal during the 10th round of talks to resolve the issues related to the newly passed agricultural laws through a committee, keeping the legislations on hold for one…
Trump boycotts inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, breaking 150 years of tradition
NEW YORK: Uttering what could be the epitaph for his years in the White House, "We were not a regular administration," President Donald Trump left Washington on Wednesday to face an abyss of uncertainty.
His departure was anti-climactic…
Kamala Harris becomes America’s first woman Vice President
NEW YORK: Moments before 11.45 am on a gorgeous winter morning on Wednesday, Kamala D. Harris was sworn in as the country's first woman, first Indian and Black American Vice President.
Harris is now the highest-ranking woman ever to…
In historic rite, Biden, Harris sworn-in to lead US
NEW YORK: Joe Biden was sworn-in as President and Kamala Harris as Vice President in a historic ceremony to take the leadership of a nation ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic and riven by deep political hostility.
The daughter of Shyamala…
Leaking classified info act of ‘treason’: Cong on Arnab chat
NEW DELHI: Upping the ante against the government over journalist Arnab Goswami's purported social media chat leak, the Congress on Wednesday described it as an act of "treason" and demanded an immediate inquiry over leaking of such…
Centre convenes all-party meet on Jan 30 ahead of Budget session
NEW DELHI: The Modi government has called an all-party meeting on January 30 to hold discussions ahead of the presentation of the Union Budget in Parliament on February 1.
The Centre has invited leaders of all political parties in both…
Blinken indicates US to continue backing India against China incursions
NEW YORK: Anthony Blinken, who is President-elect Joe Biden's nominee to be the secretary of state has indicated that the US would continue to back India against challenges to its sovereignty from China and work with it in the fight against…