West Bengal chief secretary retires amid disciplinary action threat by CentreChief Minister Mamata Banerjee has now appointed Bandopadhyay as her chief advisor as he has not opted for the three-month extension which ...
01 Jun, 2021, 07.52 AM IST
Mamata sworn-in as Bengal CM for 3rd time, vows to fight COVID, violenceThe oath-taking ceremony was held even as the BJP, which has emerged as the main opposition party in the state, held a protest at its Hasti...
05 May, 2021, 01.01 PM IST
Bengal heads for penultimate phase of pollingWest Bengal is going for the last but one round of polling of the eight-phase elections on Monday where 34 Assembly constituencies spread a...
25 Apr, 2021, 11.46 PM IST
Modi tempers attack on Mamata as he winds up campaign, says state needs peace for developmentThe prime minister's virtual meeting came a day after the Election Commission banned road shows, motorcycle rallies and padyatras for the r...
23 Apr, 2021, 06.36 PM IST
Congress may rejig alliances in some statesSenior opposition leaders have been requesting Congress to go for an alliance in Delhi with Aam Aadmi Party.
02 Mar, 2019, 07.20 AM IST
Modi attacks Mamata Banerjee; says 'Durga Pooja' in danger"They (TMC) will suffer for their hunger of power. The High Court and the Supreme Court have inquired about the rural elections in West Ben...
16 Jul, 2018, 04.26 PM IST
Mayawati seeks to unite opposition against BJPMayawati's latest statement accusing Centre of adopting “double standard” while dealing with Bengal and Bihar, clearly shows her growing pr...
30 Mar, 2018, 07.49 AM IST
Sticking to plan, Lalu Prasad & allies speak in unison against BJPIn the first rally after Nitish Kumar and Lalu parted ways, almost all speakers targeted PM Modi & appealed to people to dislodge BJP from ...
27 Aug, 2017, 11.04 PM IST
Bangladesh awaits Teesta river deal during Sheikh Hasina's India visit: MinisterIndia and Bangladesh were set to ink the deal during Singh's 2011 Dhaka visit, but West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee declined to e...
15 Mar, 2017, 05.31 PM IST
Mobile App for Mamata Banarjee’s Kanyashree schemeApplicants can also lodge their grievances through the app and at the same time, a user can also view activities and events related to Kany...
16 Aug, 2016, 07.05 PM IST
Work at proposed Sitalapali railway wagon factory yet to startThe proposed project is to be implemented on public, private partnership mode and the ministry had sought 100 acres from the state.
24 Feb, 2016, 12.29 PM IST
Enormous possibilities in expanded Indo-Bangla ties: S JaishankarAhead of PM Narendra Modi's visit to Bangaldesh, India today said there are "enormous possibilities" to expand bilateral ties and that it w...
23 May, 2015, 08.32 PM IST
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee meets Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh HasinaBanerjee's visit has raised hopes of a breakthrough in the settlement of Teesta water sharing pact and ratification of the land boundary ag...
21 Feb, 2015, 03.02 PM IST
LBA issues solved, will take up Teesta with Bangla PM: Mamata Banerjee"I am a small person, down to earth...from my side, I have solved the LBA problem...have trust on me on the Teesta issue too," Banerjee sai...
20 Feb, 2015, 04.21 PM IST
Narendra Modi's Kolkata rally: Big rush even for seats costing Rs 100The upbeat saffron brigade has capitalised on the NaMo visit and sold “front row” seats online – an absolute first for Brigade meetings eve...
04 Feb, 2014, 11.47 AM IST
India assures Bangladesh over Teesta water sharing treatyIndia today assured Bangladesh that efforts were on to build a domestic consensus on Teesta water sharing treaty and the ratification of th...
12 Jun, 2013, 09.23 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee: Jokes on Bengal CM go viral on Twiiter and FacebookThe people of Bengal and India's vast net-logged population of extremely prickly and politically-conscious men and women have reacted angri...
15 Apr, 2012, 11.55 AM IST