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CPM will soon become history, says BJP

BJP state president Rahul Sinha claimed that whatever "traces of CPM remain in Kerala would soon be wiped out".




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Assembly results trailer of film set to release next year: BJP

Rahul Sinha said the victory is indication of the huge wave that would soon follow.




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Mamata Banerjee opts out of Justice Ganguly event, Somnath to attend

The WBHRC, however, could not confirm if he will be there and he did not attend office on Monday.




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Mamata won''t attend rights day event of Justice Ganguly

Many high-profile invitees are likely to skip the programme, though Ganguly may attend it.




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Left stages walkout after denied to read out adjournment motion

Along with former MLA Ajit Patra, Naren De a senior Forward Bloc leader, was attacked allegedly by Trinamool supporters in Dhanekhali.




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Fight for justice loses steam, hospital ready to open OPD

Clearances have been received from the fire and health department and OPD would be functional by the end of December.




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MiG-21 FL jet, workhorse of the Indian Air Force, flies into history

Operational conversion unit bid farewell to its oldest workhorse after five decades of service.




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Varun confident of BJP''s good show in Bengal

Varun also scoffed at reports of Sourav Ganguly campaigning for them in the state.




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Illegal immigrant from Myanmar to be shifted to Delhi''s Tihar jail

Johra, has been in jail since April 2009 even though her jail term was over June 2010.




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Lawyers burn effigy of Justice Ganguly

The protest march and candle rally from the Press Club was participated by lawyers.




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Doctor who treated Kishenji held for sedition

We are investigating into the the links between the Maoists and the retired doctor, said Goyal.




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Varavara: Will move against 'fake encounter'' of Kishenji

There are at least 270 political prisoners in Bengal




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Saurav Ganguly offered BJP ticket for 2014, yet to decide: Reports

The Bharatiya Janata Party has offered a Lok Sabha ticket to former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly to contest next year's general elections.




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Presidency jail warden show-caused

The warden of Presidency Correctional Home has been sent a showcause notice after he was frisked and found to be allegedly carrying Rs 10,000 for someone inside the prison Saturday.




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Dejected Didi

There has been intense speculation about the exact purpose of Mamata Banerjee''s visit to New Delhi last week.




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Still in denial mode, the ex-judge digs heels in

Refusing to step down as chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission, retired Supreme Court judge A K Ganguly Monday claimed he had become a victim of circumstances.




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More Cong, GJM leaders defect to Trinamool

The Trinamool Congress on Monday saw a fresh batch of leaders and workers from other political parties joining it in the presence of the party''s all-India general secretary, Mukul Roy.




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High Court lawyers march in Justice Ganguly''s support

Lawyers associated with several political parties but the TMC took part in the rally.




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Asking SC for fresh probe would be travesty of justice: Somnath

Coming to the defence of Justice A K Ganguly again, former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee Thursday said it would be a 'travesty of justice'' if SC was requested by the Centre to probe into the allegations against him afresh.




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Mamata''s FB popularity 2nd to Modi, Keriwal, Raje

The popularity of the Facebook page of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee''s has crossed five lakh 'likes'' but Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal and Vasundhara Raje were ahead of her.




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Youth in state will remain jobless under Mamata regime: Buddha

Modi will divide the country if he comes to power: Buddha.




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Ahead of Gurung swearing-in today, bail to Tamang, other GJM men

As Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung prepares to take oath as GTA chief executive at Raj Bhawan Thursday, the state government is keeping its promise of releasing jailed outfit members.




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5 killed, 9 injured in Jalpaiguri blast

Five people were killed and nine critically injured in an explosion at Bajrapara in Jalpaiguri district in north Bengal.




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NUJS official held for sexually harassing staff

The alleged incident happened when the laywer was interning with him.




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Jalpaiguri blast toll rises to six

The death toll in Thursday''s bomb blast at Jalpaiguri rose to six when one of the injured undergoing treatment at North Bengal Medical College Hospital succumbed to his injuries Saturday.




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Jalpaiguri blast: Ex-KLO member held, Sec 144 imposed in district

Three days after six people were killed in a cycle bomb blast in Jalpaiguri, police have arrested a former Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) leader and launched an all out search operation for the top leaders of the underground outfit.




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Netaji family urges Mamata to respond to RTI query

Family members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Monday appealed to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to respond to an RTI query on secret files relating to the mysterious disappearance of the INA leader.




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Jalpaiguri blast: KPP top leader arrested

A central committee member of the Kamtapur People''s Party (KPP), which is spearheading demand for a separate Kamtapur state, has been arrested from Cooch Behar in connection with the bicycle bomb blast here that claimed six lives.




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Cops had inputs KLO platoon was in Jalpaiguri, failed to act

The outfit, which was not taken seriously by the Bengal Police in last few years, is now said to have considerable fire power.




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Pvt bus operators demand fare hike, to go on strike on Jan 6

Private bus operators have been demanding a fare hike to cope with increasing operational costs and a substantial rise in fuel price.




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'Juvenile'' among 6 held for rape, 2 others face murder charge

On October 25, when the victim was reportedly raped the first time, the alleged juvenile returned home in the evening to celebrate his sister''s birthday.




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Satyamev Jayate member interviews victim''s family

A member of the TV show Satyameva Jayate, hosted by Aamir Khan, Thursday met the parents of the Madhyamgram rape victim at the local CITU office here and interviewed them.




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Women''s bodies doubt 'whether family will get justice at all''

Women''s organisations Friday sent a letter to West Bengal government seeking an impartial investigation into the gangrape and killing of a 16-year-old minor girl in the state.




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Kejriwal sent invite for IIT-Kharagpur alumni meet

The alumni meet of the class of 1989 at IIT-Kharagpur would have been a regular get-together of old friends going down memory lane but for Arvind Kejriwal, the new chief minister of Delhi, who has been invited to the meet.




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BJP launches portal for Modi rally registration

BJP will also set up camps at Sector V to tap techies.




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HC advocates help AAP membership swell, 15,000 join in Kolkata so far

The cell would be formally set up after January 26, as the membership drive is going on, Bhattacharjee said.




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India Inc sees sales growth fall by more than half in Jul-Sept

Amid declining private investment due to high interest rates and policy bottlenecks, India Inc saw sales growth dip by more than half to an average of 11.4% during the second quarter of the current fiscal.




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Allow rebid of underperforming PPP projects: Survey

At a time when a number of public private partnership (PPP) projects are in trouble, the ministry of finance has pitched for allowing flexibility so that a contract can be withdrawn and put up for rebid when a private party underperforms




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Economic Survey reaffirms RBI view on GDP growth rate: BJP

Economic Survey growth figures as a "warning bell" as these came down from 9 to 5%, said Arun Jaitley




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Economic Survey 2012-13: The Rajan Touch...

The cover itself shows that the main author of Economic Survey, 2012-13 is different from the one who penned pre-budget documents for the previous three years




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We are batting on sticky wicket, but the sun will dry out the pitch: Rajan

Reason for wide band is wide amount of uncertainty that prevails in both the Indian economy as well as the external world




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An upbeat Survey: Ajit Ranade

The Survey wrongly emphasises the role of tight monetary policy as the cause of a fall in consumer and investment spending




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Advisor high on job creation, agri productivity boost

For Rajan, the crucial aspect of today's economic development was a query that disturbs youth -"Where will my job come from?




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We're on a sticky wicket, but the sun will dry out the pitch: Raghuram Rajan

Chief Economic Advisor says we need to be sensible rather than flashy, over-the-top hits




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A lesson in reforms: Farmers set to teach farmers in Punjab

For a state that has resolutely led the country''s farm pack in terms of growth and reform, Punjab surprisingly refuses...




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Punjab planning insurance cover for farmers

As reports of hailstorm-induced crop destruction pour in from various parts of Punjab and district heads prepare to assess the damage...




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Gujarat''s wheat feeds statistics

By pushing up its wheat stock, the state has added to India''s increased food production.




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Punjab smiles at bumper wheat crop, smooth procurement

The state Government is pleased at the production, the farmer with his cheques and transporters with their business.




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Govt stalls power project, perks up mango growers

The mango growers of Ratnagiri have reasons to cheer. Their persistent protests against thermal power plants in the region...




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Bad loans put brakes on Punjab''s tractor run

When the State Bank of India issued a circular instructing its branches to suspend loans for purchase of farm equipment...