Suvojit Bagchi

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Suvojit Bagchi, the Chief of Bureau of The Hindu in Kolkata, has been a journalist for the past 23 years. He also specialises in conflict reporting. His eyewitness account of the Maoist movement in Chhattisgarh, published by the National University of Singapore, has been widely acclaimed.

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‘The Death Script’ review: Strangers in the land: The life and death of Korsa Joga

Prabal Mukherjee, 55, one of the horse and carriage owners lost one of the horses recently due to lockdown driven lack of business.

Lockdown leaves Kolkata’s horses hungry and weak

Abhik Bandyopadhyay, a College Street publisher, drying books on road, after Amphan.

Amphan delivers body blow to Bengal’s labour-intensive book business

Arunachal COVID-19 case tally mounts to 27

Damaged weathercock atop the St. Andrew’s Church.

Bengal’s grand old buildings bear the brunt of Amphan

Shiv Sahay Singh,Suvojit Bagchi

Cyclone Amphan broke embankments in Purbodarogapur village of West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, causing saline water to gush into ﬁelds and destroy crops.

West Bengal: Knocked down by the virus, flattened by winds

Shiv Sahay Singh,Suvojit Bagchi

Halima Bibi is one of over 1.5 million sharecroppers who have lost their entire produce due to cyclone Amphan.

South Bengal severely impacted by COVID-19 and Amphan

Halima Bibi is one of over 1.5 million sharecroppers who have lost their entire produce due to cyclone Amphan.

South Bengal ruinously impacted by COVID-19 and Amphan

West Bengal. File

Coronavirus lockdown | Mamata Banerjee apprehensive of return of migrants to West Bengal

Fervour missing: The hay-wood structures are yet to get layers of plaster cover, usually done by this time each year.

A colourless Kumartuli in peak booking season for Durga idols

Electricity department technicians work to restore power supply in a locality that was damaged due to Cyclone Amphan, in Kolkata, Sunday, May 24, 2020

Bengal Govt. blames Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation for power collapse

Army personnel help clean up the streets of Kolkata post cyclone Amphan.

Electricity has been restored in large parts of the State, says Bengal govt.

Obstacle course: A man carrying his bicycle on a street blocked by fallen trees in Kolkata’s Naktala area.

Cyclone Amphan | Storm of rage in battered Kolkata

A family stands inside their damaged house in the aftermath of Cyclone Amphan, at Kharagpur in West Midnapore district, Thursday, May 21, 2020.

Amphan toll in West Bengal 80, says Mamata Banerjee