PM Sheikh Hasina to visit India in April, says her close aideHasina was expected to travel to India in December 2016 but her visit was postponed amid speculation that it was not a suitable time to dis...
23 Feb, 2017, 09.55 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina wants Modi government to become stakeholder of planned Ganges Barrage projectBut because the Ganges flows to Bangladesh from India, we take a long-term view of the project and our prime minister is keen to get India ...
10 Oct, 2016, 12.38 AM IST
Violence claims one life, 40 per cent votes polled in West BengalIn Domkal Assembly seat of Murshidabad, the body of a 35-year-old CPI(M) polling agent was found lying outside a polling booth at Shibapara...
21 Apr, 2016, 02.08 PM IST
Over 18 per cent voters exercise franchise in two hoursThe voting percentage in 17 seats of Nadia district was 18.09 while in Burdwan it was 17.01.The overall average was 18.29 per cent.
21 Apr, 2016, 11.39 AM IST
Crucial third phase of polling in West Bengal tomorrowA total of 1,37,13,594 voters, including 65,79,331 females, are registered to vote at these constituencies through 16,461 polling stations ...
20 Apr, 2016, 04.42 PM IST
Campaigning for third phase of poll ends in BengalBanerjee has been critical of the EC alleging that transfers have been made at the behest of BJP leaders.
19 Apr, 2016, 06.31 PM IST
Assembly elections: Poll begins amid tight security in AssamThe second and final phase of Assam Assembly elections began at 7 AM today amid tight security to decide the fate of 525 candidates in 61 o...
11 Apr, 2016, 08.18 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee vows to be biggest enemy if anyone insults BengalIn a sharp retort to BJP chief Amit Shah's claim that the sound of Rabindra Sangeet was getting suppressed by bomb blasts.
29 Mar, 2016, 05.08 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee hits out at Amit Shah for 'bombs in Bengal' remarkReferring to the remarks by the BJP President, she said, "I have heard (Shah) has said something about Rabindranath.
29 Mar, 2016, 04.52 PM IST
Narendra Modi, Congress both sides of a same coin: Mamata BanerjeeMamata Banerjee today said while asserting that only a person who is loved by all sections of people could be a national leader.
18 Jul, 2013, 07.13 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee's veiled dig at Narendra ModiWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said only a person who loved all sections of people could be a national leader.
18 Jul, 2013, 05.32 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee 'fascist and intolerant': CPI(M)
CPI(M) today castigated West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee for allegedly targeting a book by a senior IPS officer on the plight of Muslims in t...
03 Sep, 2012, 08.00 PM IST
- Mamata criticises Maoists and cautions intellectuals
Mamata Banerjee today decried the Maoists' cult of violence and killing but did not offer talks with them.
24 Apr, 2012, 10.07 PM IST
Ending Bengal's politics-violence marriageTo most political pundits, economic revival was the key to bringing Bengal, back on the rails.
12 Jan, 2012, 08.58 AM IST
- Not colluding with CPI(M) on Indira Bhavan renaming issue: Congress
Congress today denied West Bengal chief Mamata Banerjee's charge that it was colluding with CPI(M) to attack her government.
03 Jan, 2012, 08.59 PM IST
- Congress colluding with CPI-M to attack Trinamool: Mamata Banerjee
''In West Bengal, the CPI(M) and the Congress are working together. Our partymen are being attacked at places like Keshpur and Garbeta,'' B...
03 Jan, 2012, 06.07 PM IST
- Assam Elections 2011: Congress heading for victory
The Congress in Assam is set to return to power for the third consecutive term leading comfortably in 75 constituencies in the 126-seat Ass...
13 May, 2011, 01.10 PM IST