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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).
India moves to break the “single production line” dependence & create a second indigenous fighter ecosystem for the Fifth Gen Stealth Fighter- AMCA.
India Opens Second Fighter Line, Pushes Stealth Combat-Aircraft Programme
National|3 min read
Emergency troop movements across critical nodes has become essential to fast-track heavy border fencing, advanced surveillance grids and security architecture.
New Strategy for ‘Chicken’s Neck’ to Reinforce Northeastern Gateway
National|3 min read
The WB government prefers replacing financial assistance for smartphones with grant for education-specific tablets, restricting the devices to academic use.
No Smartphone, More Cycles: Suvendu’s New Formula for Students
National|3 min read
Fans are now uniting under one roof to witness the fluid choreography, audacious tricks, and joyful flair that define the Jogo Bonito.
India Vs Brazil FIFA International Friendly on Oct 3
National|3 min read
Four arrested : NIA probes suspected links to banned Bangladesh-based outfit Imam Mahmud’s Caravan & Imam Mahmudur Kafila after busting the latest terror module
NIA Busts Suspected IMK Terror Module in Raids Across Three States
National|4 min read
The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine & between the US & Iran has demonstrated how unmanned systems can alter the economics and geography of warfare.
From a Polytechnic Lab to Pokhran: India’s Drone War Takes Shape
National|3 min read
Approved madrasas are not being targeted as a category; the stated focus is compliance, viability and educational standards.
Massive Madrasa Shake-up In Bengal: 252 Face Closure, 100 More Under Scrutiny
National|3 min read
A slew of sweeping measures places for the first time agricultural income and market protection for farmers at the centre of the BJP government’s rural policy.
Suvendu Adhikari Unveils Major Farm-Centric Relief Package
National|3 min read
Poll results are a useful reminder that electoral outcomes cannot automatically be read as evidence of institutional manipulation.
EC Controversy: Distinction Between Dissent, Deliberation and Decision.
National|5 min read
As I sought blessings of Ma Kali at the Kalighat temple, I have expressed my keen desire to turn West Bengal as my second Karma Bhumi, says Gautam Adani.
Adani Group To Invest Rs 1 Lakh Cr. In Bengal
National|3 min read
Against the fury of the Teesta, two fishermen fought for a life barely three days old, snatched victory from jaws of death for splendid reunion with its mother.
A raging river, a helpless mother, a newborn calf – Reunion Retold
Creative Corner|2 min read
Mamata Banerjee’s greatest asset & greatest liability may now be the same thing—Mamata herself as her political mystique has been reduced to dust.
Mamata’s Second Act: Desperate Struggle To Remain Politically Relevant
National|4 min read
