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Arindam Sarkar

Arindam Sarkar

Arindam Sarkar is Editor-Special Projects of Hindustan Times, Kolkata. He has spent over two decades covering Bengal and national politics of India as correspondent and editor. He has also covered South Asian countries.

Articles by Arindam Sarkar

Hasina invites Sonia, Mamata and Amit Shah to attend Awami League’s National Council

For the first time, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has invited AICC chairperson Sonia Gandhi, chief minister Mamata Banerjee and BJP national president Amit Shah to attend the National Council of Awami League in Dhaka .

Updated on Oct 18, 2016 05:08 IST

Tale of two women: Mother Teresa and Ma Durga

Saint Teresa of Kolkata.

Updated on Oct 7, 2016 09:37 IST

Twenty-two days on a sofa in the balcony, last straw on Bhuniya’s back

Manas Bhunia (left) with Abhisekh Banerjee at Trinamool Congress Bhawan on Monday. A new innings after 46 years with Congress.

Updated on Sep 20, 2016 12:51 IST

Mahasweta Devi: The goddess of the downtrodden

In this file photo from January 2013 file photo, Indian writer Mahasweta Devi delivers the keynote address during the opening of Jaipur Literature Festival in Jaipur.

Updated on Jul 29, 2016 03:23 IST

Mamata the fighter: West Bengal ushers in second term for ‘Didi’

West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is making a comeback with a stellar mandate.

Updated on May 19, 2016 12:37 IST

Bengal: Poll-ready BJP set for Modi boost

According to the BJP leaders, Narendra Modi would kick-off his Bengal campaign at the end of March for the polls that is to be held in April-May this year.

Updated on Feb 11, 2016 11:56 IST

Bengal: Mamata mulling fielding nephew Abhishek in Assembly elections

Mamata Banerjee at a party event with nephew and Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee.

Updated on Feb 5, 2016 11:51 IST

LBA resolved, Teesta pact and fight against terrorism next?

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Updated on Jul 31, 2015 15:55 IST

Mamata to go alone in 2016 assembly polls

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Updated on Jun 30, 2015 05:58 IST

Silence of the nuns: Missionaries refuse to get drawn into controversy over Mother Teresa

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Updated on Mar 15, 2015 05:42 IST

Kolkata: BJP gears up for next year’s civic elections

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Updated on Dec 3, 2014 09:51 IST

Somnath’s mantra of fresh blood not to revive CPM: TMC

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Updated on Sep 27, 2013 04:51 IST

Centre bashing to be Mamata’s agenda at Brigade poll rally in Kolkata

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Updated on Sep 26, 2013 05:02 IST

Mamata’s south Kolkata LS seat may be set aside for her nephew

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Updated on Sep 25, 2013 11:35 IST

Rural folk vote for development

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Updated on Jul 30, 2013 06:51 IST

Rain, violence take a big toll in Malda

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Updated on Jul 23, 2013 06:39 IST

Congress fights comparison with Malda’s king Khan

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Updated on Jul 22, 2013 07:18 IST

Mounting pressure on CM to sign B’desh water treaty

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Updated on Feb 21, 2013 07:58 IST

Anti-Mamata Cong MPs chosen from Bengal

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Updated on Oct 28, 2012 18:17 IST

Centre’s Muslim varsity move almost sunk Cong in Jangipur

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Updated on Oct 14, 2012 10:06 IST

Deepa, Adhir to lead policy battle in rural Bengal

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Updated on Sep 27, 2012 07:10 IST

Mamata to target Cong bastions in panchayat polls

Updated on Sep 25, 2012 07:10 IST

Mamata kept waiting for the phone to ring

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Updated on Sep 18, 2012 20:43 IST

Visit too short, feel students

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Updated on Sep 15, 2012 08:28 IST

Jangipur Cong’s newest Waterloo

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Updated on Sep 13, 2012 06:17 IST

Congress reaps dividends from ‘green belt’

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Updated on May 13, 2011 17:20 IST

Nandigram firing nailed CPM

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Updated on May 13, 2011 16:05 IST

From dust to the dawn of a new era, Didi's come a long way

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Updated on May 13, 2011 10:37 IST

Waiting for the verdict

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Updated on May 12, 2011 09:54 IST

CPM losing ground in Nandigram

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Updated on May 4, 2011 09:39 IST

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