"The police are taking the issue lightly'
Region: India
Even after registering the complaint (F.I.R no. 507,Dt. 23.09.2012) at the Pandua police station of Hooghly district of West Bengal,the police have done nothing to nab the culprits. "It's a serious issue. but it seems... more
Views: 727Identify the cheater
Region: India
Desperate jobseekers in Bengal like anyother states of India want government jobs at any cost. Here comes the dubious placement agencies who promised them to provide any government jobs in exchange of huge money. The job a... more
Views: 763Holi mode
Region: India
Holi celebration takes place with lot of joy and enthusiasm throughout the country. Children particularly enjoy the festival as they throw water filled balloons or colors at passersby with water missiles called pichkaris... more
Views: 1039keep them in good humor!
Region: India
Ruling TMC of Bengal has openly patronized local media in Calcutta. Mamata Banarjee, the supremo of the TMC and the chief minister of Bengal has encouraged local entrepreneurs or industrial houses like Sharda group to b... more
Views: 947Calcutta Book Fair 2012
Region: India
The 36th Calcutta Book Fair was inaugurated on Wednesday afternoon (Jan.25) by the chief minister of Bengal Mamata Banarjee at Milon Mela off Eastern Metropolitan Bypass.Italy is the focal theme at Book Fair 2012. Each y... more
Views: 1243Gangasagar fair ends today
Region: India
Ganga Sagar Mela (fair), Calcuitta is organized at the confluence of the river Ganges and the Bay of Bengal at a place named Sagar which is about 105 km south of Calcutta. Saints and pilgrims from different ... more
Views: 940Hooch tragedy in Bengal
Region: India
Illicit liquor deaths reaches 173 in Bengal. Excessive use of methanol, a poisonous substance had found in viscera from most of the bodies.People from about 10 villages in Mograhat of South 24 pgs district had drank the... more
Views: 744Major fire broke out in Calcutta hospital, killing 89 people
Region: India
At least 89 people were killed, mainly due to suffocation, in a massive fire that broke out at the AMRI hospital in south Calcutta early on Friday. Many more are believed to be trapped in the hospital building. Firem... more
Views: 1557Gallary Politics!
Region: India
UPA 2 in Center had assured Mamata Banarjee, most important ally of that the decision to allow foreign direct investment (FDI) by multi-brand supermarket chains had been “suspended”. Single-brand retailer... more
Views: 969"She is the strongest person I know"
Region: India
Sunny Leon's presence in Big Boss season 5 has already made a huge impact. Until recently very few people in India knew her name. They didn't even know how this industry works.I thought I would post an email interview ... more
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Shanthanu Bhattachaarya, a calcutta (India) based news researcher and Investigative reporter.He has been working as a journalist for more than 15 years.Presently he is working as a sub-editor of a crime based bi-weekly Bengali magazine.He had worked as a news researcher for various news based programs like Khas Khabor Aaj Ki,Aaj Ki Baat,News Post Mortem etc.He considers Deborah Potter and Theressha Collington Moore as his mentor because in his early days of journalism carrier, he was inspired and motivited by their works and learns a lot from them about media ethics and news research.Though,a news researcher don't get enough credit for his job,he sticks to it.He believes that Journalists should follow the jounalism mantra that if your mother says she loves you, check it out.we work as a store clerk.Facts are more important than adjectives.Earlier,he worked as a private investigator to brush up his skill as an Investigative Reporter.
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