West Bengal CPI-M State Secretary Mohammed Salim lashes out at Trinamool Supremo Mamata BanerjeeSalim said on Sunday that Banerjee only cares about her family members and nephew, not about her party workers or the state. "Her only aim ...
07 Jan, 2024, 11.35 PM IST
Governor vs Bengal government: A history of political turbulenceThe ongoing conflict between the West Bengal government and the Raj Bhawan has a long history of strained relationships. The animosity betw...
16 Sep, 2023, 04.42 PM IST
TMC sweeps West Bengal rural polls, bags over 34,000 gram panchayat seatsThe Trinamool Congress is set to win a major victory in West Bengal's rural polls, with unassailable leads in more than 34,000 gram panchay...
12 Jul, 2023, 10.25 AM IST
In the Bhadralok’s heart, Vietnam and Jai Shri RamBut many would argue that the schism was always there, straining under the skin.
24 May, 2019, 12.43 PM IST
Not just PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee targets Congress, left wing parties tooCongress president Rahul Gandhi also hit back saying Banerjee had a history of allying with the BJP.
13 Apr, 2019, 09.15 AM IST
The split in Muslim vote in Deoband can point to how the community cast the ballot in Uttar Pradesh"What led to the BJP win was a consolidation of the Hindu vote and a split in Muslim vote (between the SP and the BSP)," says Mohammed Baba...
19 Mar, 2017, 01.30 AM IST
Meet the Mysore Dewan who led cauvery pact team 93 years agoBanerji was born on October 10, 1871 in England. He graduated from the University of Calcutta and obtained a Master's Degree from Balliol C...
23 Feb, 2017, 12.43 PM IST
Sack Narada sting tainted TMC leaders: BJPSingh said that with a vote share of nearly 17 per cent, "the BJP has, for the first time since its establishment, emerged as a force to re...
13 Aug, 2016, 08.54 PM IST
Justice Sen can chair panel probing sexual harassment charges despite retirement: AGThe first such case involved impeachment of Justice V Ramaswami of the Supreme Court in May 1993. The motion fell in Lok Sabha for lack of ...
17 Jan, 2016, 12.09 PM IST
- Monsoon session second most tumultuous during current Lok Sabha
The Monsoon session of Parliament that concluded today was the second most tumultuous session during the current Lok Sabha.
08 Sep, 2011, 03.57 PM IST
- Soumitra Sen quits ahead of impeachment proceedings in Lok Sabha
Days before his impeachment motion was to be taken up in the Lok Sabha, Justice Soumitra Sen of the Calcutta High Court has resigned.
02 Sep, 2011, 02.50 AM IST
- Rajya Sabha passes motion against Calcutta HC judge Soumitra Sen with 189 ayes and 17 noes
This is the first time in the country's history that an impeachment motion against a judge has been passed by either House of Parliament.
19 Aug, 2011, 03.53 AM IST
- RS approves Soumitra Sen's impeachment
Justice Soumitra Sen of the Calcutta HC could be the first judge in the country to be removed, with the RS today approving impeachment moti...
18 Aug, 2011, 07.02 PM IST
- Rajya Sabha to take up Justice Sen impeachment on Aug 17
Rajya Sabha will take up next week the impeachment proceedings of Calcutta High court judge Soumitra Sen.
10 Aug, 2011, 01.25 PM IST
- Parliament approves new name for Orissa
Orissa will hereafter be called 'Odisha' and the Oriya language will be known as 'Odia' with Parliament giving approval.
24 Mar, 2011, 03.35 PM IST
- Justice Sen to be impeached for misusing funds
The stage is set for Parliament to take up impeachment proceedings against Calcutta High Court judge Soumitra Sen with a judicial committee...
11 Nov, 2010, 03.29 AM IST
- Indian-origin teacher appointed full professor in Harvard
Gita Gopinath, an Indian-origin associate professor at Harvard University's Department of Economics, has been appointed a full professor, t...
16 May, 2010, 11.30 AM IST