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WB govt has created about 5 lakh jobs: Mamata


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday claimed that her government had created about ...
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Glaciation not related to carbon isotopic ratio

Glaciation not related to carbon isotopic ratio


Washington: The large changes in the carbon isotopic composition of carbonates which occurred prior ...
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Mamata 5 years younger than official records


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is younger than her official age.
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Admin must prevent campus violence: Pranab


Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Suday said the WB administration must ensure that the l...
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Cong minister gets Sonia`s nod to quit WB govt


West Bengal minister Manoj Chakraborty, after being divested of two of his portfolios, was on Frid...
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WB cabinet okays 730 days CCL for working mothers


West Bengal Government on Thursday declared 730 days Child Care Leave (CCL) for working mothers em...
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Mamata for prompt utilisation of MPLAD fund in WB


West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday held a meeting with some of her party members ...
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BJP says WB govt acted in `improper manner`


The West Bengal unit of BJP on Friday complained to the Governor that the state government acted in...
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Noisy scenes in WB House as Left stages walkout


The West Bengal Assembly on Monday witnessed noisy scenes as opposition Left Front members rushed ...
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WB govt to send Kishenji`s body to Andhra Pradesh


The body of slain Maoist leader Kishenji would be sent to his home in Andhra Pradesh by West Bengal ...
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Congress wants 5th schedule provisions in WB


The Congress on Thursday demanded that provisions of the 5th Schedule of the Constitution which giv...
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Newborn on Nigeria payroll, earning $150 a month

Newborn on Nigeria payroll, earning $150 a month


Zamfara State AG Garba Gajam said that the baby was one of many so-called "ghost workers" found to b...
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WB govt to upgrade health infrastructure


The West Bengal government has drawn up a four-tier plan to upgrade health infrastructure.
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Talk fast with Maoists: Mamata to interlocutors


WB CM asked interlocutors to act in view of continuing violence in tribal Junglemahal area despite h...
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Over 9 lakh newborns die annually in India: Study


Despite a significant increase in women and child healthcare in India, more than nine lakh children ...
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WB initiates steps for pollution-free environment


To keep an eye on violation of anti-pollution measures throughout the state, Paribesh Sevak, or envi...
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South African police probe racist Facebook image

South African police probe racist Facebook image


Terre`Blanche was hacked to death at his farm house outside the northwest town of Ventersdorp on Apr...
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Amir Khan knocks out Judah to win IBF crown

Amir Khan knocks out Judah to win IBF crown


Britain`s Amir Khan knocked out Zab Judah in the fifth round to add the IBF junior welterweight titl...
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`No land acquisition hurdle for Railways in WB`


Railways are not facing any problem for land acquisition in West Bengal for the eastern dedicated f...
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HC strikes down section of WB Land Reform Act


The Calcutta High Court on Thursday struck down a section of the West Bengal Land Reforms and Tenanc...
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CBI case against leading Chandigarh school


The management of a highly sought after private school in Chandigarh is in trouble.
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Haye up for a rematch if Klitschko wants it

Haye up for a rematch if Klitschko wants it


David Haye has hinted that he could be prepared to put retirement on hold if Vladimir Klitschko off...
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Klitschko outboxes Haye to lift WBA title

Klitschko outboxes Haye to lift WBA title


David Haye was soundly defeated by Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko in the WBA heavyweight title bout in...
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Haye promises `brutal execution` of Klitschko

Haye promises `brutal execution` of Klitschko


WBA champion David Haye promises a "brutal execution" of Wladimir Klitschko in their heavyweight fig...
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Boxer Sturm promises Macklin rematch

Boxer Sturm promises Macklin rematch


World middleweight champion Felix Sturm has promised Matthew Macklin a rematch after defending his W...
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Virus causes hearing loss among newborns

Virus causes hearing loss among newborns


Cytomegalovirus is a common viral infection that causes flu-like or no symptoms in healthy people. H...
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Singur bill passed in Bengal Assembly

Singur bill passed in Bengal Assembly


Mamata has announced to return the 400 acre to unwilling farmers and the remaining nearly 600 acre f...
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New WB govt not to take revenge : Governor


The new West Bengal govt will probe crime against people by the previous regime in the past 34 years...
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WB cabinet to meet Monday to discuss Singur bill


The Bill would seek to revoke the lease agreement between the Tatas and WBIDC.
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WB Govt orders judicial probe into Bin Quasem`s death


The West Bengal government ordered a judicial inquiry into the death of CPI(M) MLA Mostafa Bin Quas...
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Industry wants Mamata to make WB economy a `trend-setter`


Corporate heads based in West Bengal want CM Mamata Banerjee to send a strong signal to investors t...
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Left Front elects Leader of Opposition in WB Assembly


For the first time in 34 years, the Left Front Friday elected Suryakanta Mishra as the Leader of Op...
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Huge cache of arms recovered near CPI-M office in WB

Huge cache of arms recovered near CPI-M office in WB


Three days ago, 17 rifles were seized from the same party office at Enayatpur in West Midnapore.
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Chidambaram urges WB governor to stop post-poll violence


The union home minister also appealed to the Maoists to abjure violence and start peace talks.
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CPI(M) supporter shot dead, four injured in Nanoor


A CPI(M) supporter was shot dead and four other persons were injured by Trinamool Congress support...
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Buddha predicts `comfortable` Left Front win


Predicting a comfortable win for the Left Front in the WB Assembly polls, Chief Minister Buddhadeb...
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CM Buddha questions source of Trinamool`s election funds


WB CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Friday questioned the source of the "huge amount of money" the Tri...
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Congress-TMC will free WB from misrule: Sonia

Congress-TMC will free WB from misrule: Sonia


Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that West Bengal has been taken on a road of ...
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Briton attempts to cross Indian Ocean in rowboat

Briton attempts to cross Indian Ocean in rowboat


Roz Savage has set off from Australia for the 4,000-mile journey.
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WB polls: Pranab campaigns for son Abhijit


Union minister Pranab Mukherjee held roadshows in Nalhati constituency where his son Abhijit is the ...
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AJSU announces 7 candidates for WB assembly polls


AJSU announced names of 7 candidates for the fifth and sixth phases of assembly polls in West Beng...
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Don`t vote for Independents: Mamata

Don`t vote for Independents: Mamata


Asking people to vote for a change, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged people...
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Separate booth for sex workers in West Bengal polls


In a bid to woo voters in the West Bengal`s red light areas, the Election Commission has supported ...
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Notification for the fourth phase of WB elections issued


The Election Commission on Thursday notified the fourth phase of West Bengal elections in 63 assem...
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Eating strawberries may help prevent esophageal cancer

Eating strawberries may help prevent esophageal cancer


Daily consumption of strawberries suppressed various biomarkers involved in esophageal carcinogenesi...
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GJM announces support for TC-CONG alliance, but TC discounts


The GJM has announced that it will support the TMC-Congress alliance in Siliguri and Dooars in the c...
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Five former IPS officers to contest WB polls


A former IPS officer, who lodged an FIR against Mamata Banerjee and was considered very close to th...
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Fodder scam buster contesting polls in WB


For ex-CBI additional director general Upen Biswas, who had cracked the Rs 800 crore Bihar fodder s...
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CPI-M seeks EC action against Trinamool for code violation


CPI-M Tuesday alleged that Trinamool Congress has violated the model code of conduct by displaying ...
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Cong to decide whether to contest in 64 or 294 seats: Shakeel Ahmed


Congress on Friday said it would take a decision whether it would contest in only the 64 seats allo...
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