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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).

Private Space & Nuclear Sector Push Raises a Big Question: Who will guard India’s strategic sectors and ensure adherence to IPR?

CPM’s political compass permanently displays irresistible tendency to swivel towards Beijing & the ideological retina springs into action if China sneezes even.

For the Adani Group, the proposed project is crucial for it can become the nucleus around which an entirely new industrial and logistics ecosystem can develop.

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Tale of the extraordinary choice of one foreman facing death under a collapsing mountain: rare combination of courage, camaraderie, faith, tragedy and miracle.

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India is making rapid strides in the REE segment under the ANRF programme which is the latest initiative of the Centre to carry out research in rare earth.

The BJP that rode to power on an anti-TMC wave can’t afford to appear a recycled Trinamool; a political minefield is confronting the new rulers in Bengal.

The Siliguri Corridor is becoming central to India's emerging border security doctrine. Security is about reaching the border before the enemy can overwhelm you

From Oilfields to Airports, Bengal’s Development Map Begins to Change. For years, the state has had everything except one thing—momentum.

“You could have called it Suvendu Bahini Tandav, BJP Tandav or Vidyarthi Parishad Tandav,” Adhikari said. “But not this. Never this expression.”

The tragedy is a warning from the Himalayas where melting glaciers,unstable mountains & intense developmental work converge in the planet's most fragile regions