Chouhan said that the farm loan waiver scheme of the previous Kamal Nath government was a "trick of phantasm", indicating that his government could review it

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to hold a public meeting in Darjeeling on October 24.

The 40 meets will be held in N 24-Parganas to guage people''s mood

Reviving an old bone of contention with the Congress-led UPA government just months before the 2014 elections, Trinamool Congress leaders Monday met Finance Minister P Chidambaram.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will meet industrialists of the state and members of chambers of commerce on October 28:Partha Chatterjee.

Will field nominees in Assam, Arunachal, Manipur, Tripura, Jharkhand, Andaman.

The Shams brothers said over the years they felt AIFB had deviated from its core ideals.

Birbhum Superintendent of Police C Sudhakar conceded that the rape incident took place three days ago.

Congress blamed Trinamool Congress leadership for conniving with potato traders and big hoarders to hike the price of the essential vegetable.

The committee will operate as a task force, will promote the "single window" system for the clearance of proposals.

He said the city has a huge need for infrastructure and an enormous amount of work is going on.

Chatterjee said the Supreme Court, too, is not in favour of linking Aadhaar card to disbursement of benefits under various government schemes.

Basu was stripped off the charge of Park Street and Shakespeare Sarani police stations.

Tripartite meet : Demands 3-tier Panchayati Raj system in hills, backward status for GTA area

The Subhas Ghising-led GNLF had sought the tribal status for all the people living in the hills under the Sixth Schedule.

Shah said if his party formed the next government at the Centre it would give "due right" to the people of West Bengal.

Many leaders and workers of Forward Bloc joined the TMC in Jalpaiguri, a stronghold of the prominent constituent of the Left Front.

The TMC also took control of the New Barrackpore Municipality, which it was managing jointly with the Congress.

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.

This is not the first time that the West Bengal government has raised the issue of Ganguly''s visit to Pakistan.

Cabinet reshuffle : Replaces senior leader with Amit Mitra; inducts 2 new faces

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.

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

Senior BJP leader and former Bihar deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi Friday condemned the brutal gangrape and the murder of a girl from Bihar in Kolkata and demanded a speedy trial of the case to bring perpetrators to justice.

Keeping the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in mind, the Trinamool Congress has decided to recruit two interns from the Indian Institute of Management in Kolkata to help the party devise and execute effective communication strategies. ]

Commuters had a tough time in West Bengal as more than 49,000 private buses and mini buses remained off road Monday demanding a rise in fare.

BJP has set a target of at least five seats from West Bengal in the Lok Sabha elections.

Industrial production presents a mixed picture of sluggishness bottoming out as well as continuing for a little longer period, the Economic Survey 2012-13 said today.

It turned out to be a prosperous 2008 for Punjab farmers as they reaped rich dividends from the bumper wheat and paddy crops. The plentiful season brought some cheer for the state Government as well with Punjab farmers

It''s no longer serving its purpose only in the household kitchen. High-quality potato produced in the lower region of Himachal Pradesh....

With increasing awareness of healthy diets and nutritional security gaining as much focus as food security, Indian researchers are now growing...

According to experts, his produce is effective in gastrointestinal problems and tests show rich curcumin content. Besides, it gives him far higher returns than traditional paddy-wheat crop

Early this year, the farmers had fetched more than Rs 1,200 for cardamom.

If successful, it would save paddy growers from depending on erratic monsoon and rapidly depleting ground water.

Besides, the solvent extraction technology is also not environment-friendly.

The inspiration comes from Tripura, which is second only to Kerala in rubber production in the country.

Traditionally a hub of wheat and paddy crops, the state is now exporting baby corn to the UK and other European countries in a big way

Hoshirapur''s Hash Biotech Farm has been set up by a private limited company, also called Hash Biotech.

Chinese President Xi Jinping, in an op-ed published in an official North Korean newspaper on Wednesday, said his upcoming visit to Pyongyang will help achieve progress in the negotiations on the Korean Peninsula's denuclearization issue.

The tea industry, hit by rising costs, falling prices and political unrest in the North Bengal plantations, is especially vulnerable to the Covid-19 lockdown

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