Houses vandalised, crude bombs hurled as two TMC factions clash in MaldaCrude bombs were hurled and at least 12 houses were vandalised in the clashes, police said.
29 May, 2022, 10.06 AM IST
Prominent theatre personality Sukracharya Rabha passes away at 41 after cardiac arrestRabha's annual open air theatre festival, 'Under the Sal Theatre', brought people from across the country to remote his village in Goalpara...
09 Jun, 2018, 12.17 PM IST
New faces likely in the new Mamata Banerjee's cabinetAccording to the TMC leader, among those who might find a place in the cabinet are Suvendu Adhikari and Abdur Rezzak Mollah who switched ov...
20 May, 2016, 10.56 PM IST
West Bengal assembly to have only 40 women MLAsOf the 40, 29 are from Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress. Four from Congress, six from its ally CPI-M and one from Gorkha Janmukti Morch...
20 May, 2016, 08.19 PM IST
Assembly elections: 5 Ministers and Madan Mitra among heavyweight losersMadan Mitra, who is in police custody in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam case, lost his Kamarhati seat by 4198 votes to CPI-M leader...
19 May, 2016, 08.09 PM IST
Assembly Polls: TMC heading for two-thirds majority in BengalBanerjee, who won from Bhabanipur constituency by 25,301 votes, said that "contesting on its own TMC got two-thirds majority fighting the e...
19 May, 2016, 06.56 PM IST
TMC ministers engaged in verbal spat; cautioned by partyTwo Trinamool Congress ministers were allegedly locked in a verbal duel at a programme here to distribute land rights, prompting party lead...
24 Dec, 2015, 09.20 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to give directions to party leadersThe TMC has fought off the Modi wave in West Bengal by notching up a tally of 34 out of 42 Lok Sabha seats, its biggest success in the elec...
23 May, 2014, 04.48 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee reprimands ministers, cautions against anti-party activitiesMamata Banerjee today reprimanded some of her ministers and cautioned against sabotage and anti-party activities that hit the party in Lok ...
21 May, 2014, 10.40 PM IST
Malda police nab six in EC official attack caseThe district magistrate had lodged an FIR with the Manikchowk police station on Thursday night following instructions from the commission.
12 Apr, 2014, 05.00 AM IST
- All four accused of beating up Election Commission personnel arrested
All four persons, including Samadip Sarkar accused of beating up Election Commission personnel in Malda's Manikchak area were arrested toda...
11 Apr, 2014, 07.40 PM IST
Kamala Haasan, Vidya Balan among Padma winnersHaasan in a career spanning more than five decades, has over 190 films to his credit, across genres and languages like Tamil, Hindi, Telugu...
25 Jan, 2014, 10.50 PM IST
Trinamool Congress sweeps civic polls in West BengalRiding a pro-Mamata Banerjee wave in West Bengal, the ruling Trinamool Congress today scored a resounding victory in the civic elections.
25 Nov, 2013, 08.46 PM IST
Mamata may 'engineer' PM speech, refuses to share platform with Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan SinghMamata Banerjee has refused to share a common platform along with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in West Ben...
13 Mar, 2013, 05.36 AM IST
- Mamata Banerjee sworn in as West Bengal chief minister
Mamata Banerjee was sworn in as the first woman chief minister of West Bengal heading a Trinamool Congress-Congress alliance government.
20 May, 2011, 08.25 PM IST
- Mamata Banerjee sworn in as West Bengal chief minister
The oath of office and secrecy to Mamata was administered by Governor M K Narayanan on the Raj Bhawan lawns at 1:01pm.
20 May, 2011, 01.58 PM IST
- Trinamool to have 36 ministers, seven likely from Congress
There will be 36 Trinamool Congress ministers, while seven are likely to be from the Congress in the new West Bengal government to be heade...
19 May, 2011, 10.45 PM IST