Author
Prasanta Paul
Prasanta Paul served Deccan Herald as the Chief of Bureau, Calcutta for nearly two decades before switching to work with various TV channels such as Al-Jazeera, CNN, German TV and CBS. He also headed the Eastern Bureau of Parliamentarian magazine. Mr. Paul who accompanied former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his overseas tour of Singapore and other Asian countries, travelled extensively to Bhutan, Sikkim and Darjeeling besides other Northeastern states. He briefly headed the Mizoram Bureau of the United News of India (UNI).
Bengal ought to find its legitimate place in the newest map of the global tourism circuit by actively pursuing rebranding of the City of Joy, says Shankar Ghosh
City of Joy Requires Rebranding to Hike Tourist Footfall: Shankar Ghosh
National|3 min read
If we look at SpaceX IPO from an Indian perspective, how does that fascinating milestone shed a significant light? A layered look reveals the significance.
Elon Musk the trillionaire & the India Connect
Business|5 min read
India has adopted a non-compromising stance towards illegal immigration from Bangladesh along the Indo-Bangla border,generating considerable heat in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh Opposition Ups Ante Over 'Push-In' From Bengal
International|4 min read
A storm in Mamata’s cherished morning cuppa has suddenly turned her drawing room at sixes and sevens;she discovered her groomed chickens roosting elsewhere.
TMC Rebels, An Obscure Party & A Constitutional Puzzle
National|5 min read
No state in India could sink its reputation at this depth of nadir as West Bengal did before the change of government after a 15-year uninterrupted TMC rule
Haemorrhage or Diarrhoea? A Rare Pestilence TMC Is Afflicted With
National|4 min read
What was once a decommissioned Bailey bridge has been transformed into a charming, glass-walled cafeteria by the Army that is winning hearts across the country
Border Brew Café: Where an Abandoned Bridge Brews New Beginnings
Seven Sisters|6 min read
Wounds of the state assembly poll debacle are yet to heal;jolts, dime a dozen, are raining on the AITC national commander Mamata Banerjee in breakneck pace.
What is ailing thee, woe-begone Commander-in-Chief?
National|4 min read
They came, as they always do, when no one was quite looking. The sparse gathering at Jantar Mantar of a toddling political entity CJP, went off without a fuss.
They Came, They Demanded, They Scurried Away
National|4 min read
Ms Banerjee lobbed a veiled attack against union home minister Amit Shah strong enough to endanger India’s internal security during her latest sit-in protest
Sedition Plea against Mamata for ‘Deadly Anti-national’ Speech
National|3 min read
Recovery of termite-eaten cash,condoms & a revolver from TMC-controlled Students' Union room from a Calcutta College triggers widespread controversy
Bedrooms, Condoms, and a Firearm: Tale of a Calcutta College
National|4 min read
Kalita Majhi's story belongs to that rare segment of life where the sun may have arisen with a reverse engineering; tale of swanky drawing rooms will fade away.
Domestic Helper to Minister: The Remarkable Rise of Kalita Majhi
National|4 min read
A huge political furore erupted in Kathmandu after PM Balendra Shah’s stunning confession in Parliament that has indirectly boosted India’s position.
Political Furore Erupts in Nepal After Balendra’s Admission
International|3 min read
