West Bengal

The “Second City of the Empire”

Swapan Dasgupta

In terms of its reputation as a business destination, West Bengal has climbed down a slippery slope

Bappi Lahiri (1952-2022): Dancing to His Own Tune

Kaveree Bamzai

He composed memorable songs in forgettable movies but the remix revolution has kept his music alive

Unease of Doing Business

Madhavankutty Pillai

Why Elon Musk will not come to India anytime soon

World Heritage Puja

Kaveree Bamzai

It is now officially recognised as part of UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage

Dog and Bone Syndrome

Virendra Kapoor

For obvious reasons, it particularly afflicts ruling parties

More than a Derby

Boria Majumdar

It’s time we took India’s greatest football rivalry to the world

Post-Retirement Largesse

Virendra Kapoor

When politicians reward blatant displays of partisanship

The Ultimate Prize

Virendra Kapoor

Mamata is taking her Mission Goa seriously

The Forgotten Victims of Partition

Swapan Dasgupta

A curious silence and denial

Durga’s Rockers

Shaswata Kundu Chaudhuri

In the eighties, a group of Bengali musicians lit up Delhi. Shaswata Kundu Chaudhuri tracks down the original members of Niharika and revels in their original timeless compositions

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West Bengal

The “Second City of the Empire”

Bappi Lahiri (1952-2022): Dancing to His Own Tune

Unease of Doing Business

World Heritage Puja

Dog and Bone Syndrome

More than a Derby

Post-Retirement Largesse

The Ultimate Prize

The Forgotten Victims of Partition

Durga’s Rockers

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