Kolkata hotel fire: Mamata Banerjee promises strict action against fire safety violatorsFollowing a devastating fire in a Burrabazar hotel that claimed 15 lives, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has promised stringent...
01 May, 2025, 10.26 PM IST
India 'shocked' as Elon Musk's surprise China visit leaves them spurnedElon Musk's visit to China sparked controversy in India after he cancelled a scheduled trip there, prompting accusations of snubbing. Musk'...
30 Apr, 2024, 03.09 PM IST
On malnutrition, Raghuram Rajan says Noida and Gurgaon like first world"Parts of the Indian economy are first world," Rajan asserted, emphasizing that a significant challenge lies in bridging the gap and ensuri...
18 Dec, 2023, 09.44 AM IST
My son Akash has requested JP Nadda to not consider his candidature for MP polls: Kailash VijayvargiyaBJP MLA Akash Vijayvargiya has requested party chief J P Nadda to not consider his candidature for the Madhya Pradesh assembly elections. T...
16 Oct, 2023, 05.48 PM IST
Tata Neu taps Amazon’s Akash Banerji to head content and entertainment verticalBanerji, who was heading marketing of the central mobile biz development unit at Amazon, will oversee the entire content vertical, includin...
08 Apr, 2022, 11.18 AM IST
Bhabanipur bypoll: BJP stopped from campaigning near Mamata's house"The TMC has got afraid and is not allowing the BJP to campaign, but the people will break the barricades," State BJP president Sukanta Maj...
22 Sep, 2021, 05.08 PM IST
Election Commission orders transfer of five officers in West BengalThe sources said there had been complaints regarding these officers and reports of violence in areas under their watch.
25 Mar, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
Lok Sabha elections 2019: Rise of two nephews in Indian politicsThe two political heirs happen to be nephews of single politicians who rose in politics through their own efforts — Mayawati and Mamata.
17 Apr, 2019, 04.25 PM IST
Veteran filmmaker Mrinal Sen passes away at 95He passed away at his home in Bhawanipore, Kolkata.
30 Dec, 2018, 03.35 PM IST
Police detain north Bengal resident for writing anti-TMC postRohit Pashi, a resident of Jalpaiguri in North Bengal has today been detained by the local police for writing a post in Face Book criticisi...
06 Feb, 2016, 09.51 PM IST
After five years of lull period, Kolkata witnesses Maoist campaign in places across cityEarlier, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee too said that her government received some inputs regarding Maoists activities in the state.
14 Aug, 2015, 02.25 PM IST
- As Mamata Banerjee says 'all cooked up', Marxists hit road
CPI-M is flexing its muscles through well-attended public rallies, sending the state's political temperature soaring.
04 Mar, 2012, 12.21 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee's nephew, Akash Banerjee arrested for slapping a cop
Akash Banerjee, a nephew of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, has been arrested on Wednesday by police for slapping a police offi...
01 Mar, 2012, 05.04 AM IST
- Maoists demand probe into killing of Kishenji
Alleging that Kishenji was killed in a fake encounter atBurisole jungle, the Maoists have called for a two-day bandh in West Bengal.
25 Nov, 2011, 12.50 PM IST
- Bengal to intensify anti-Maoist operations: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee today dismissed the Maoist letter on their ceasefire withdrawal and said joint-operations would be intensified against the ...
14 Nov, 2011, 11.27 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee tries track-II talks with Maoists
After Maoists rejected her talks offer, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has opened another channel to convince them to come to t...
31 Oct, 2011, 03.34 AM IST
- Maoists ready to talk peace with Centre
Maoists set condition that Swami Agnivesh plays the role of negotiator.
12 Aug, 2010, 12.55 AM IST