Bhaichung Bhutia

Edit Indian Express 16 Apr 2016
For one, Bhutia is up against a very formidable rival in Siliguri Mayor and Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) candidate Ashok Bhattacharya, a four-time legislator from the constituency and a former state minister. Though he lost in 2011 to the Trinamool candidate Rudra Nath Bhattacharya by around 5,000 votes, Ashok Bhattacharya bounced back ......

NSUI opposes MSU holding exams on public holidays

Edit The Times of India 16 Apr 2016
Vadodara ... "We got to know about the examination in the afternoon ... Dean of FTE, professor S S Bhattacharya informed us that since the course was pending, they had to hold examination on holidays ... TNN. ....

Campaigning ends for phase II polls in Bengal

Edit The Hindu 16 Apr 2016
Campaigning for the second phase of West Bengal Assembly polls, involving 56 seats in seven districts, ended on Friday ... The only south Bengal district that is going to polls in this phase is Birbhum with 11 constituencies ... Among 383 candidates, 33 are women. Important names ... He is pitted against former Minister and CPI(M) heavyweight Asok Bhattacharya ... Keywords....

An enduring musical legacy

Edit The Hindu 16 Apr 2016
Every April, students of Surbahar exponent and renowned music teacher Annapurna Devi organise a concert in memory of her father, the legendary Baba Allauddin Khan ... Besides Ali Akbar Khan, Ravi Shankar and Annapurna Devi, his disciples included sitar maestro Nikhil Banerjee, flautist Pannalal Ghosh, violinist VG Jog and sarod players Bahadur Khan, Sharan Rani, Shyam Ganguly and Jyotin Bhattacharya ... Maihar ... Such was his mastery ... ....

Old Kolkata buildings, flyovers at risk from quake shockwaves

Edit The Times of India 15 Apr 2016
Unlike new buildings, they are neither designed to roll with the waves nor have columns and beams that are flexible and can absorb the shock," said geologist Harendra Nath Bhattacharya ... Structural expert Anjan Datta agreed with Bhattacharya and pointed out that newer buildings and high-rises use steel to raise the 'ductility' of structures ... So, bridges and flyovers positioned in that direction are more at risk," said Bhattacharya....

Second phase of WB polls tomorrow

Edit Deccan Herald 15 Apr 2016
He is pitted against CPM heavyweight Asok Bhattacharya, a former minister and currently the Mayor of Siliguri ... Bhattacharya having been the mayor for last two years has a clear edge over not just Bhutia but also the BJP ... celebrity status over a more likely candidate, sitting party MLA Rudranath Bhattacharya, who defeated the CPM leader in 2011....

Sporting Clube De Goa hold EB to goalless draw

Edit The Times of India 15 Apr 2016
Playing their first match after the unceremonious exit of Biswajit Bhattacharya, East Bengal made a slew of changes but a goal eluded them ... Credit should be given to the Sporting Clube de Goa goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya for putting up a brave front under the bar, including a great save off Ranty Martins in the 65th minute....

I-League: East Bengal's title dreams officially over after goal less draw against Sporting Clube de Goa

Edit DNA India 15 Apr 2016
Playing their first match after the unceremonious exit of Biswajit Bhattacharya, East Bengal made a slew of changes but a goal eluded them ... Credit should be given to the Sporting Clube de Goa goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya for putting up a brave front under the bar, including a great save off Ranti Martins in the 65th minute....

Siliguri model concerns TMC chief Mamata

Edit Deccan Herald 15 Apr 2016
Even though sitting Siliguri MLA Rudranath Bhattacharya of the Trinamool managed to defeat the CPM heavyweight Asok Bhattacharya in 2011, the ruling party has not been able to use that to gain a foothold in North Bengal ... “The coalition with the Congress is not an electoral need. We’re not bothered about being in power ... There are lot more stake-holders at the Assembly,” said political observer Biswajit Bhattacharya ... ....

Alliance show of might on final day

Edit The Telegraph India 15 Apr 2016
Asok Bhattacharya, whose "Siliguri model" inspired the Left-Congress tie-up across the state, today ended his campaign in north Bengal's most important town with a thumping show of alliance strength ... ....
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India Suspends Tycoon Mallya's Passport as Bankers Chase Payment

Edit Bloomberg 15 Apr 2016
India suspended tycoon Vijay Mallya’s diplomatic passport for four weeks on the advice of a government investigating agency. The nation’s Enforcement Directorate advised the foreign ministry to act, the latter’s spokesman Vikas Swarup said in a Twitter post ... Sumanto Bhattacharya, a spokesman for Mallya and his UB Group, declined to comment ... ....

Security for Kanhaiya, Umar beefed up following threats

Edit Deccan Herald 15 Apr 2016
It was the driver of the bus who spotted an unclaimed bag and raised an alarm. He also registered a complaint at a police station in New Delhi district ... But there's no positive response ... Kumar, Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya were arrested in February in a sedition case over an event on campus against the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru during which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised. ....

Congress, intellectuals demand EC for state CEO’s removal

Edit Indian Express 15 Apr 2016
Congress, RSP and a section of intellectuals in West Bengal on Thursday placed a demand before a full bench of the Election Commission for the removal of state Chief Electoral Officer Sunil Gupta against whom complaints were made also by other opposition parties, including BJP ... Share This Article. Related Article ... He is in-charge and has not been discharging his duties properly,” CPI(M) leader Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya said ... ....
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