Mamata Banerjee blasts CBI, says it take up cases which suit them politically"I had referred 14 cases to the CBI for investigation including the Ranaghat nun rape incident. But the agency did not take up any of those...
26 May, 2015, 08.45 PM IST
West Bengal government welcomes SC order on CBI probe into Saradha chit fund scamThe West Bengal government today welcomed the Supreme Court verdict asking the CBI to probe the Saradha chit fund scam.
09 May, 2014, 03.38 PM IST
Netai massacre accused arrested in Hooghly districtA team led by CID special superintendent Bharati Ghosh last night arrested Chandi Karan, CPI(M)'s Belatikri local committee secretary.
09 May, 2014, 11.51 AM IST
Another Netai massacre accused arrested from JharkhandOf the 20 accused in the case, 18 have so far been arrested while two, Fullara Mandal and Chandi Karan, are still absconding.
07 May, 2014, 03.32 PM IST
Trinamool Congress ridicules Buddhadeb's call for CBI inquiryTrinamool Congress today ridiculed CPI(M) leader Buddhadeb Bhattacherjee's call for a CBI inquiry into the Saradha scam.
06 May, 2013, 09.47 PM IST
Huge cache of arms recovered from Lalgarh; indicates maoist infiltration still onRecovery of arms from Belatikri village in Lalgarh on Saturday indicates clearly that the Maoists are slowly infiltrating into their old hi...
14 Apr, 2013, 06.57 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
- Netai and Lalgarh went to the state assembly polls with a vengeance
CPM-hit Netai and Maoist-afflicted Jangalmahal went to the polls in the sixth and final phase of elections, amid stifling security bandobas...
11 May, 2011, 12.56 AM IST
- Political violence claims 24 lives in West Bengal
Of the 24 killed, 12 were Trinamool Congress workers, while only five were CPM cadres.
27 Apr, 2011, 04.27 AM IST
- Electoral verdict looks clear in Bengal
April will see the toughest electoral battle in West Bengal in recent times and CPM and Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress will give it t...
02 Mar, 2011, 07.51 AM IST
- Setback for Left as HC asks CBI to probe Netai firing
After the order was passed, the state advocate general prayed for stay of the operation of the order, but the prayer was refused.
19 Feb, 2011, 02.52 AM IST
- 2 CPM workers held for Netai killings
The CID, on Monday, arrested two CPM activists wanted in connection with the Netai killings near Lalgarh which took place on January 7.
15 Feb, 2011, 07.12 AM IST
- PC asks Buddha to act against armed cadres
Bengal CM draws Chidambaram’s attention to Maoist-TMC ‘Nexus’.
20 Jan, 2011, 06.18 AM IST
- PC firmly asks Buddhadeb to end political violence
In a blunt message to West Bengal govt to stop unabated political violence, P Chidambaram told Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee that armed cadres of...
19 Jan, 2011, 04.41 PM IST
- Now, Salwa Judum in Buddha’s land?
Salwa Judum, or ‘peace march’ , appears to have made a silent entry into West Bengal, albeit on the sly.
11 Jan, 2011, 06.40 AM IST
- Eight killed, 20 injured at Lalgarh
Eight persons of Netai village were gunned down allegedly by harmads (hired killers), following a dispute between local CPM leaders and the...
08 Jan, 2011, 04.47 AM IST
- Massacre in Lalgarh leaves 8 villagers dead
At least eight villagers were killed and 18 wounded at Netai village in West Midnapore when a band of armed CPM cadre, referred to as harma...
08 Jan, 2011, 04.05 AM IST