Election Commission transfer list reflects political temperatureBefore West Bengal heads to Phase 2 of its election, 14 high profile transfers have been effected in the state even as the Mamata Banerjee ...
02 Apr, 2021, 10.16 AM IST
Trinamool letter full of insinuations, alleges Election Commission of IndiaIn a late evening missive to the party, the ECI on Thursday termed the allegations in its memorandum “unfortunate” and “full of insinuation...
12 Mar, 2021, 09.02 AM IST
Didi asks cadre to maintain peace, says may campaign on wheelchairUrging her supporters to maintain restraint and not do anything to harm the common man, she said she had suffered serious injuries in her l...
12 Mar, 2021, 08.52 AM IST
Election Commission orders removal of West Bengal DGP VirendraThe move came in the wake of several political parties complaining to the Election Commission, alleging that Virendra was inclined towards ...
09 Mar, 2021, 11.09 PM IST
Saradha scam: Supreme Court defers hearing on CBI plea to quiz WB ex-police commissioner Rajeev KumarThe agency also sought cancellation of bail granted to Rajeev Kumar and his custodial interrogation as he was "evasive during questioning".
23 Feb, 2021, 02.57 PM IST
Dhankhar raises concern over Mamata's reference to relations with non-Bengali bureaucrats to woo votersReiterating that the political neutrality of bureaucrats has been compromised, the governor asserted that the official positioning of the s...
29 Jan, 2021, 03.20 PM IST
Not accountable to Home Minister: TMC hits out on summons over Nadda's convoy attack in BengalKalyan Banerjee, the chief whip of the TMC in Lok Sabha, alleged that the Centre was resorting to coercive means to intimidate the state ad...
12 Dec, 2020, 02.35 PM IST
TMC govt turned WB into police state, will act if Constitution not protected: GovernorArticle 154 of the Constitution mandates that the executive power of the state shall be vested in the Governor and shall be exercised by hi...
28 Sep, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee holds emergency meet amid violence in BengalIn the meeting at her Kalighat residence, Banerjee directed the officials to take strict action against those indulging in vandalism.
16 Dec, 2019, 09.42 AM IST
CBI at West Bengal secretariat, seeks to know about Rajeev KumarTwo officers of the CBI reached the state secretariat around 10.40 am and delivered the letters one for Chief Secretary Malay De and anothe...
16 Sep, 2019, 01.16 PM IST
Month after Retirement IPS officer Gaurav Dutt found dead with wrist slit, left note explaining his actionGaurav Dutt blamed West Bengal chief minister for allegedly being responsible for his ‘action in the form of abetment’, reveals a purported...
21 Feb, 2019, 10.47 AM IST
Chit Fund: WB Chief Secy, DGP, Kolkata Police Commissioner file affidavits in contempt case in SCThey responded to the notices issued on February 5 by the apex court which had asked them to clarify their stand on the allegation.
18 Feb, 2019, 05.41 PM IST
Kolkata police creating hostile environment: Enforcement DirectorateThe ED, clarified that its officials were facing problems only in the areas under the jurisdiction of Kolkata police, and not in the distri...
30 Jan, 2019, 09.55 AM IST
BJP to move higher court against West Bengal government's decision on yatraIntelligence reports indicated that "in several districts, organisations with overtly communal agenda, such as the RSS, the Bajrang Dal and...
16 Dec, 2018, 08.05 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee may petition Supreme Court on police reformsAs far as the appointment of DGP in West Bengal is concerned, the term for present DGP, Virendra, will end in August, 2021, the year when t...
09 Jul, 2018, 10.57 AM IST
UP temperature up after Justice Vishnu Sahai Commission submits report on Muzaffarnagar riotsPolitical temperature in the state shot up after reports that Justice Vishnu Sahai Commission has named politicians of SPand BJP for instig...
25 Sep, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
One police officer suspended every 3rd day in Lucknow: DataThe figures received from the office of Lucknow's Senior Superintendent of Police show that 516 police officers were suspended between 2009...
11 Aug, 2013, 02.58 PM IST