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Bengal polls: Industrial distress, law and order key issues in North 24 Parganas' jute hubIndustrial distress and law and order concerns are key issues in North 24 Parganas assembly constituencies. The rivalry between Arjun Singh...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Amit Shah to visit West Bengal ahead of polls, hold BJP core meet and rally in BarrackporeUnion Home Minister Amit Shah is set to visit West Bengal this Friday and Saturday, following BJP national president Nitin Nabin's recent t...
29 Jan, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Jute sector crisis may give edge to TMC in Bengal LS pollsMills in Bengal directly employ about 2.5 lakh workers, while 40 lakh farmers are engaged in producing the raw material in the state, and p...
04 Apr, 2024, 03.35 PM IST
Matuas, farmers issues, border districts in focus as 43 seats of Bengal to vote todayNine seats in Uttar Dinajpur and Nadia will go to polls on April 22 along with 17 constituencies in North 24 Parganas and eight in Purba Ba...
22 Apr, 2021, 12.14 AM IST
Arrests follow Mamata Banerjee’s outburst against ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogansMamata Banerjee was passing through Bhatpara in North 24 Parganas district when the incident happened.
01 Jun, 2019, 10.40 AM IST
No clear frontrunner as equations changing fast in this hilly beltThis will be the first time that an election is going to be fought on Gorkha issues, and not Gorkhaland.
05 Apr, 2019, 10.55 AM IST
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee slowly returning to CPM's poll campaignFormer West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will address a CPI(M) rally at Barrackpore on Thursday, his second in less than a month.
10 Feb, 2016, 06.04 PM IST
Barrackpore: Ex-pilot, trade unionist, ex-IPS officer in fray for Lok Sabha seatsIndustrial belt is witnessing a riveting fight among seasoned politician, a trade unionist, lawyer and retired IPS officer
10 May, 2014, 02.56 PM IST
Lok Sabha Polls 2014: On new turf, Subhashini fights for CPI-M comebackSubhashini Ali, a staunch supporter of women's rights, started her campaign on Women's Day (March 8) and is not leaving any stone unturned.
23 Apr, 2014, 01.25 PM IST
- West Bengal receives Rs 3000 cr worth investment proposals
West Bengal’s effort to woo investors received a boost with Y K Modi’s Great Eastern Energy Corporation Ltd (GEECL) among some Rs 3,000 cro...
13 Jan, 2012, 10.16 PM IST
- West Bengal receives Rs 3000 crore worth investment proposals
West Bengal's effort to woo investors received a boost with Rs 3,000 crore worth of investment proposals which trickled in on Thursday.
13 Jan, 2012, 11.43 AM IST
- Pvt cos to be allowed to build small airports in West Bengal
The West Bengal government has decided to allow private firms to set up small airports across the state.
04 Oct, 2007, 12.18 AM IST
Bengal PF dept sells 3 jute cos’ assetsTHE REGIONAL provident fund department has sold in auction the assets and shares of three jute mills in the Barrackpore-Jagatdal jute belt ...
19 Nov, 2001, 11.37 PM IST