The Indian Parliamentary Election Scenario 2009
Region: IndiaThis time, not withstanding a scorching summer in decades, the heat generated by parliamentary poll proceedings has been much less than the previous occasions. The severe blow delivered by the Supreme Court banning pre-pol... more
Views: 2638Fraud Investigation Finds Satyam Auditors Guilty
Region: IndiaIn line with the general apprehension in India that a fraud of the magnitude of Satyam could not have taken place without the active connivance of auditors has proved right when the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO... more
Views: 1900World's Cheapest Car Nano Rolls in Calcutta on April Fool’s Day
Region: IndiaJust six months after Ratan Tata declared Nano pull out from Singur, three Nanos were roving in Calcutta streets drawing curious onlookers and became the talk of this metro city on the April Fool’s day. Giving a befi... more
Views: 1521GroundReporter Threatened for Covering Gorkhaland Movement
Region: IndiaI have been briskly covering the ‘Gorkhaland’ movement in the past giving my opinion side by side. To me this was a highly ill conceived movement which if succeeds would have the beginning of the end of a natio... more
Views: 1715Lt.Gen A.A.K. Niyazi Surrenders to Lt.Gen Jagjit Singh Arora in Dhaka in 1971
Region: India
This is an old photograph showing Lt.Gen A.A.K.Niyaji, Corps Commander of Pakistani Forces in East Pakistan surrendering to his Indian counterpart Lt.Gen Jagjit Singh Arora, GOC-in-C of Indian forces in East... more
Views: 2179Indian Rail Conductor Dies While Relieving Himself on Tracks
Region: IndiaThis a peculiar story, certainly first time in the history of Indian Railways and probably first time in the world history of Railways too. The story relates to the Loco Pilot of the most prestigious series of Indian Train... more
Views: 1471Dalit Student Moves SC Against Racial Discrimination by IIT Kharagpur
Region: IndiaAfter Delhi IIT, it is the turn of Kharagpur IIT, which is facing a racial discrimination charge against a Dalit student, as per a writ filed by the 23 year-old student in the Supreme Court (SC) on 17th Feb’09 accusi... more
Views: 2478Indian Power Entities to Increase Nuclear Power Production
Region: IndiaIn the backdrop of signing nuclear treaty with the USA, India is going ahead to augment Nuclear Power generation. As per a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between two public sector power companies- National Therma... more
Views: 1369Indian Train Derails Near Bhubaneswar: 20 Dead, 70 Injured
Region: IndiaWithin hours of the presentation of the railway budget by Lalu Prasad Yadav, one of the most prestigious of Indian trains, the ‘Coromandel Express', met with a severe accident when out of its 24 coaches, 14 coac... more
Views: 2060Supreme Court Orders Stern Action Against Ragging In Institutions
Region: IndiaActing on the recommendations of R.K.Raghavan Committee, the Supreme Court (SC) today (11th Feb’09) empowered professional bodies and colleges to suspend students involved in ragging- without immediate probe in appro... more
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Born on 6th Nov,1947 in East Pakistan (Presently Bangladesh), migrated to India along with parents at age one. Brought up in West Bengal province of India. Graduated with Physics Honors from Scottish Church College of Calcutta and later did Master of Technology from Calcutta University securing first class fifth position in electrical engineering. .
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