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Why doctors dislike Bengal's new health law

They say new rules that make over-billing by private hospitals a criminal offence will hurt their ability to treat patients properly, says Subir Roy. Illustrations: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com. Private......

Meet the creator of Rei Shimura, super sleuth

For best-selling writer Sujata Massey, who was raised by her Indian father and German mother in the United Kingdom and America, going to India was never a very big thing. But, now that Sujata and......

Rediff poll: Can Mamata still transform Kolkata into London?

Soon after Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee became the West Bengal chief minister, she declared her intent to transform Kolkata into London. At the foundation stone-laying event of a......

Scam helped Rose Valley create Rs 2,500-cr assets

Unlike Saradha mastermind, Gautam Kundu used illegally collected money to expand the company's hotel business across India "I am not a fool like Sudipta Sen," Rose Valley Chairman Gautam Kundu shot......

What are the pitfalls for subsidy targeting

The Reserve Bank of India first said that an Aadhaar letter containing name, address and Aadhaar number could be exclusively used as a 'know your customer' document for opening 'small' accounts,......

Deals that will define India's oil sector

No period in the recent history of Indian oil and gas sector will perhaps leave its long-lasting imprint than 2010 that saw the unfolding of two events that could shape the future of this fast......

A 'memorable' journey in the Duronto

Subir Roy recounts his journey in the newly launched Duronto train from Mumbai to Howarh. The romance of train journeys, warts and all, came back to me recently. A hastily planned trip to Mumbai,......

'Can't Imagine Pather Panchali Without Durga'

'After Pather Panchali, she became a housewife. She hated the spotlight. That was so strange and yet so admirable.' IMAGE: Uma Dasgupta plays Durga in Pather Panchali. When Uma Dasgupta, Satyajit......

My Father, Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray would have been a hundred years old on May 2.To mark the legendary film-maker's birth centenary, Rediff.com bring you a treasure trove of features from our archives. IMAGE: Satyajit......

Pather Panchali, the film that made history

August 26, 1955. 65 years ago, Pather Panchali was released.Aseem Chhabra salutes the Masterpiece. IMAGE: Harihar (Kanu Banerjee) returns to his village and ancestral home after having been away......

Remembering Pather Panchali with Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray would have been 97 today, May 2.Soumendu Roy, who worked with the legendary director for many years, looks back on the Genius that was Manikda, as the Master was known to family,......

The A to Z of Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan turns 75 on October 11. Rediff.com celebrates the superstar with this special series, looking back at the very things that made him the BIG B. We first published this special in......

Ganguly-led CAB moves Supreme Court against Committee of Administrators

Following in the footsteps of Board of Control for Cricket in India joint secretary Amitabh Chaudhary, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging that......

Ganguly appointed CAB president; Avishek Dalmiya joint-secretary

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly was appointed president of the Cricket Association of Bengal on Thursday, ending the suspense on who will take over the state cricket body following the death of......

SRK to celebrate KKR's IPL win in Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, London, Paris...

Memories of the 2012 grand felicitation of Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata are set to be relived, with the West Bengal government and Cricket Association of Bengal having......

No takers for final India-England Kolkata ODI

With the series already decided and subsequent lack of interest among fans, ticket sales for the fifth and final One-dayer in Kolkata have been poor. The fact that Indians are in with a chance of......

Make India a soccer power: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singhon Wednesdayinaugurated theninth National Football Leaguein Kolkata with a call to the players to strive for achieving excellence in the "beautiful game" and make India......

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