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WB: Legislation to claim damage during bandhs being mulled

West Bengal govt is contemplating a legislation to claim damage for damage to government property du...

`Unfortunate that Cong, TMC contesting each other`

The Congress and Trinamool Congress are contesting against each other in all the 15 wards of the mun...

Pity that Congress and TMC fighting each other

The son of Union Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee, Abijit Mukherjee Thursday said it was `unfortuna...

Bharat Bandh: Normal life hit in West Bengal

The supporters of the 12-hour bandh called by the NDA to protest the petrol price hike on Thursday b...

Acute water crisis in Bankura blocks

Acute water scarcity has hit several blocks of Bankura district, which has been experiencing tempera...

I am self-dependent: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday turned the spotlight on herself, saying she is ...

Last 1 yr did not get a paise from Centre: Mamata

CM Mamata Banerjee raked up the issue of central assistance for her govt, saying in the last one yea...

Three persons including TMC leader shot dead in WB

Three persons including a TMC leader were shot dead at different places in Dubrajpur area of Birbhum...

CPI(M) leaders complains of attack by Trinamool

CPI-M-led Left Front alleged that party workers were attacked by ruling Trinamool Congress with the ...

Seven killed in two Bengal road accidents

At least seven people were killed and eleven injured in two road accidents in West Bengal.

WB: Bomb blast accused arrested

An accused in a bomb blast case was arrested on Sunday from outside Kolkata airport when he was tryi...

WB Madhyamik Results 2012 declared

West Bengal Madhyamik Results 2012 was declared by the state’s Board of Secondary Education on Tuesd...

WB govt takes initiative to release foreign prison

Languishing in West Bengal`s jails for months, Bangladeshi nationals and those from other countries ...

WB to send fresh BPL list to Centre

The West Bengal government has decided to send a fresh list of people living below poverty line in t...

Seven Maoists surrender in West Bengal

Seven members of the Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) have surrendered with weapons in W...

Mamata government`s ad blitz on anniversary

West Bengal`s Mamata Banerjee government marked its one year in office Sunday with an advertisement ...

Mamata completes ‘tumultuous’ year in office

Mamata Banerjee virtually single-handedly decimated the 34-year-old Left Front regime in May last ye...

Mamata begins second year - with bouquets, brickbats

The one year of holding the reins of one of the most happening states in the country has been a mixe...

Mamata storms out of TV show over cartoon row

West Bengal CM lost her cool and stormed out of an interactive TV session when members of audience a...

Two killed for witchcraft in WB

Two tribals were beaten and hacked to death by villagers for allegedly practising black magic at Pal...

Left has miles to go to regain lost ground

As the Communists complete a year in opposition in their erstwhile citadel West Bengal, the road to ...

Panchayat member shot dead by dacoits in Malda

A gram panchayat member was shot dead while trying to resist a dacoit gang at his residence at Kachu...

Crime against women has shot up in Bengal: NCW

NCW Chairperson Mamta Sharma said the state government has promised "neutral" investigations in all ...

Crime against women has shot up in Bengal: NCW

NCW Chairperson Mamta Sharma said the state government has promised "neutral" investigations in all ...

One year of ‘Maa Mati Manush’ in Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee completes a year in office on May 20 saddled with a debt ...

WBJEE Results 2012 declared

WBJEE Exam Results 2012 was declared on Thursday. The results were made available on the official we...

Language no barrier to bring people together: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that her government believed in bringin...

Centre can`t give spl treatment to West Bengal: Pranab

The Mamata Banerjee government, which came to power in July last year, has been demanding special pa...

Centre not helping Bengal at all: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the Centre of not helping her governme...

SC seeks WB govt response on Kalighat temple

The Supreme Court sought the stands of the Centre and the West Bengal government on a plea for permi...

WB: 68 hospitalised after having prasad

Altogether 68 people were taken ill after having `prasad` at a religious function at Mahisamuri unde...

`West Bengal has maximum highly polluting industries`

West Bengal has the highest number of red category industries causing high pollution, followed by Ma...

Mamata marks fall of Marxist rule, walks 10 kms

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, flanked by her supporters, on Sunday took out a march an...

Trinamool padyatra on eve of 1 year of party`s win

The Trinamool Congress on the eve of its historic win in West Bengal last year ending 34 years of Le...

West Bengal: One drowns, six missing in boat capsize

One woman drowned and six others, including a two year-old, are reported missing after a country boa...

We will show more patience: Mamata

Close on the heels of a meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on her demand for a three- year m...

Three of family hacked to death in Purulia village

Three members of a family were hacked to death by unidentified assailants early this morning at Amra...

Burdwan: Ex-Mayor son shot dead

The son of a former Mayor in Burdwan district, who worked as a school contractor, was today shot de...

Mob sets two trucks on fire, beat up helper, cops

A mob Wednesday set two trucks on fire and beat up a helper and some policemen after a truck hit a 1...

Hillary interested in Mamata’s `lifelong struggle`

After Hillary Clinton and Mamata Banerjee were named among the 100 most influential people in the wo...

WB: Days after discharge, man found dead in hospital compound

Body of an old man, discharged from hospital on April 13, was found lying in the compound of state-r...

WB to get Rs 4K cr central funds for road projects

Union Minister Jairam Ramesh announced Rs 4,000 crore for upgrading rural roads in West Bengal under...

West Bengal: Hardcore Maoist arrested

A hardcore Maoist, who supplied arms to other extremists, has been arrested by the Special Task Forc...

Trains diverted due to restoration work on rail tr

Track restoration work following uprooting of trees and derailment of a train was going in Jalpaigur...

Naxal faction opposes Maoists` abduction policy

A Naxal faction on Thursday condemned the politics of abduction by Maoists to realise their demands,...

West Bengal tops in child trafficking cases

The state-wise list shows that West Bengal, with 885 cases, reported the highest number of such case...

`Centre can`t deny responsibility for debt crisis`

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hardened her stance on the demand for a three-year morato...

CPI(M) nominates candidates for Assembly bypolls

The Left Front on Monday nominated CPI(M) candidates for the byelections to two Assembly seats in We...

Professor heckling: TMC leader granted bail

Debjani had alleged that Arabul, the president of the college governing body and a former MLA, hurle...

Bengal for effective transport system

West Bengal government is contemplating VRS to shed out willing and physically unfit employees.

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