BJP walking on thin ice in Bengal amid infighting, bickeringsPlagued by infighting and exodus, the West Bengal BJP, which is still licking its wounds after the assembly poll defeat, is staring at blea...
19 Jan, 2022, 03.13 PM IST
Communal politics takes centrestage in West Bengal as TMC, BJP fight for supremacyA minor player in the state till a few years ago, the BJP is emerging as the new opposition, pushing the once formidable Left and the Congr...
20 Apr, 2019, 12.28 PM IST
History sheet of Grosvenor House: The famous London hotel that Sahara Group has reportedly sold to the state of QatarRoy’s advocate Kapil Sibal said that the group had sold the Grosvenor House to the state of Qatar, who paid $726 million to the Royal Bank ...
24 Feb, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
In talks to sell Grosvenor to Qatar: Sahara to SCThe deal will fetch Rs 3,000 odd crore, which will be used to pay market regulator Sebi in lieu of dues which will free Subrata Roy from ja...
03 Feb, 2016, 04.02 AM IST
European corporate offers $5 billion to bail out SaharaSibal had said there are already two offers to develop these properties which will fetch around $6 billion , equivalent to around Rs 36,000...
28 Sep, 2015, 11.19 PM IST
Sahara asset sale: Sebi urges SC to appoint receiver to dispose Sahara's propertiesSebi said Sahara had secured special facilities for jailed chairman Subrata Roy to mortgage or sell properties to raise Rs 10,000 crore for...
21 Aug, 2015, 08.15 AM IST
Sahara says negotiating 2 deals for Subrata Roy's release; Lalit Modi's name crops up in hearingThe Sahara group told the Supreme Court that it was negotiating two independent deals — one a $ 5 bn loan for development of its London hot...
18 Aug, 2015, 06.35 AM IST
Joining BJP was a mistake : Manjul Krishna ThakurTerming his joining the BJP a 'mistake', former Thakur requested West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to forgive him and take him bac...
13 May, 2015, 06.00 PM IST
Supreme Court doubts Sahara's ability to raise 10,000 Crore for Subrata Roy bailRoy has previously been allowed the use of conference facilities at Tihar jail as he sought to sell three overseas hotel properties to help...
18 Feb, 2015, 05.25 AM IST
Trinamool Congress wins both bypolls in West BengalTrinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee termed the results as "a miracle" and said the party is "intact and strong".
16 Feb, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
Mamata stole thunder of BJP: Abhishek BanerjeeThe contest for the Bongoan Lok Sabha seat has emerged as a fight among two members of the Thakur family which serves as the religious head...
07 Feb, 2015, 11.17 PM IST
Saradha scam: Mukul Roy's deposition to CBI gives Mamata Banerjee jittersMukul Roy is no Manjul Krishna Thakur, the cabinet minister who recently dumped Trinamool and joined BJP.
05 Feb, 2015, 11.03 AM IST
Centre using CBI to wreak vengeance: TMC and West Bengal tell Supreme CourtThe TMC was more direct in its accusations against the central government while seeking to be impleaded in the petition filed by Subrata Ch...
20 Jan, 2015, 11.26 AM IST
Trinamool minister Manjul Krishna Thakur joins BJPTMC minister Manjul Krishna Thakur today quit the party, accusing it of functioning in a 'whimsical' way, and joined the BJP.
15 Jan, 2015, 07.30 PM IST
Now, Sahara's Subrata Roy wants 'deal room' at Tihar Jail complexMoves Supreme Court for nod to get negotiation facilities outside Tihar jail, but inside the complex to facilitate sale of assets that will...
25 Jul, 2014, 03.34 AM IST
Sahara urges Supreme Court to grant 40-day parole to Subrata RoyRoy has been in jail since March 4, when the top court ordered that he be remanded to judicial custody for Sahara’s failure to pay Rs 25,00...
05 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST