- Bengal CPM to select candidates for WB bypoll
West Bengal CPIM leadership on Friday will take up the issue of selecting its candidates for the November 7 byelections in the state.
08 Oct, 2009, 10.04 PM IST
- Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee admits to govt's mistakes, talks of correction
WB chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee used the late Subhas Chakraborty's condolence meeting as a platform to give a clear message to th...
14 Aug, 2009, 08.27 PM IST
- Grassroots comrade Subhas dead
CPM stalwart and West Bengal transport minister Subhas Chakraborty died here on Monday. He was 68, and is survived by his wife and son.
04 Aug, 2009, 04.25 AM IST
- West Bengal transport minister Subhas Chakraborty passed away
West Bengal transport minister and CPIM stalwart Subhas Chakraborty passed away on Monday at a hospital in Salt Lake.
03 Aug, 2009, 09.32 PM IST
- WB public transporters call for indefinite strike
Kolkata's commuters are in for a raw deal again from Friday. No public transport would be available in the city and the entire state for an...
23 Jul, 2009, 11.17 PM IST
- Land agitation affected Dankuni truck terminal project
Agitation over land acquisition is hampering West Bengal government's plans to set up Dankuni truck terminal that can create over 10 lakh n...
13 Jul, 2009, 06.48 PM IST
- Pranab Mukherjee to file his nomination on April 13
Congress stalwart and external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee will file his nomination on April 13. Mukherjee, who is the sitting Congre...
10 Apr, 2009, 08.06 PM IST
- West Bengal seeks EC nod to take on Maoists in Lalgarh
The West Bengal government is awaiting a go-ahead from the Election Commission (EC) before initiating police action in Maoist-infested Lalg...
10 Apr, 2009, 04.34 AM IST
- CPI(M) avoids taking action against Somnath, censures Subhas
In the face of continued defiance by LS Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, the CPI(M) Central Committee chose to avoid any strong action preferrin...
20 Jul, 2008, 07.59 PM IST
- Bengal CPI-M minister questions sharing floor with BJP
West Bengal's maverick Transport Minister Subhas Chakraborty on Monday said it would be contrary to the party line, if the party shared flo...
14 Jul, 2008, 07.11 PM IST
- Basu says he has violated party discipline11 Apr, 2008, 12.45 PM IST
- WB extends prohibitory order at Singur till Jan 28
The West Bengal government on Saturday extended the prohibitory order under Section 144 CrPC at Singur till January 28 midnight following s...
21 Jan, 2007, 08.40 AM IST
- WB transport minister on Citu’s IT unit
Mr Chakraborty claimed that most IT professionals, barring a few, were poorly paid and subjected to humiliation at work places.
26 Oct, 2006, 09.05 PM IST
- WB plans to set up new airport
In the wake of growing interest by large industrial groups in West Bengal, the state government has embarked on a plan to revive a number o...
17 Jul, 2006, 06.20 PM IST
- WB proposes to set up small airports
The West Bengal government has gone ahead with the proposals to open small airports at Coochbehar, Ambari, Purulia, Vishnupur and Burdwan f...
10 Jul, 2006, 10.10 PM IST
- Nepal's air carrier seeks to fly from Kolkata
Nepal's largest domestic carrier, Yeti Airlines on Thursday submitted a proposal to the West Bengal government seeking to start internation...
29 Jun, 2006, 09.20 PM IST
- WB govt pitches Reliance funds for airport
West Bengal government sought more investments from Reliance Industries to set up a cargo airport in the western fringes of the metropolis.
21 Jun, 2006, 09.50 PM IST