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  • bjp will get snubbed by the people in bengal trinamool

    BJP will get snubbed by the people in Bengal: Trinamool

    Politics | Sep 08, 2014, 11:45 PM IST

    Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress today said that the BJP's growing interest in West Bengal would be snubbed by the people of the state."Before the last Lok Sabha polls the BJP had spent crores through advertisements

  • why go to singapore when against fdi jaitley asks mamata

    Why go to Singapore when against FDI, Jaitley asks Mamata

    Aug 25, 2014, 07:39 AM IST

    Kolkata: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday questioned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent Singapore visit to attract investment, noting that her Trinamool Congress had opposed FDI in defence on the ground that it

  • jaitley to examine bengal govt dues

    Jaitley to examine Bengal govt dues

    India | Aug 23, 2014, 09:18 PM IST

    Kolkata: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today assured West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of examining the state's dues for various central assisted schemes.“The chief minister has given me a letter of the outstanding account

  • encephalitis toll rises to 109 in west bengal

    Encephalitis toll rises to 109 in West Bengal

    India | Jul 26, 2014, 07:47 PM IST

    Kolkata: The toll due to encephalitis in north Bengal rose to 109 today after two fresh deaths were reported from Darjeeling district since Friday, a government official said today.“Both the deaths have been reported from

  • alipurduar becomes bengal s 20th district

    Alipurduar becomes Bengal's 20th district

    India | Jun 25, 2014, 05:49 PM IST

    Alipurduar (West Bengal): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday declared Alipurduar as the state's 20th district, carved out by bifurcating the state's northern Jalpaiguri district.Speaking at the official function here marking the creation

  • bengal s kanyashree scheme to be showcased at london summit

    Bengal's Kanyashree scheme to be showcased at London summit

    India | Jun 20, 2014, 05:49 PM IST

    Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the state government's initiative to empower the girl child - the Kanyashree scheme - will be presented at the first "Girl Summit" to be held

  • tax waiver for painting kolkata houses in didi s colours

    Tax waiver for painting Kolkata houses in Didi's colours angers opposition

    Politics | Jun 11, 2014, 08:09 AM IST

    Kolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation's tax waiver for people painting their houses in West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's favourite blue and white colours has raised the hackles of the opposition.The KMC's decision came in

  • see pics when kolkata felicitated their ipl champions at

    See pics when Kolkata felicitated their IPL champions at Eden

    Cricket | Jun 04, 2014, 06:47 AM IST

    New Delhi: India is a cricket crazy nation and so is the city of joy Kolkata. The Eden Garden cricket ground was turned into a purple sea when thousands of Kolkata Knight Riders fan gathered

  • ipl 7 kkr given royal felicitation at eden

    IPL 7: KKR given royal felicitation at Eden

    Cricket | Jun 03, 2014, 08:47 PM IST

    Kolkata: Shah Rukh Khan was delayed by two hours but that did not take any sheen off the felicitation of IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the presence of about one lakh spectators and Chief

  • take steps to reopen closed industries tea gardens cpi m

    Take steps to reopen closed industries, tea gardens: CPI-M tells Mamta

    Jun 03, 2014, 07:04 AM IST

    Kolkata: Expressing deep concern over the deterioration in West Bengal's industrial climate, the CPI-M Monday demanded that the state's Mamta Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government initiate steps to reopen factories, jute mills and tea gardens which

  • wb records nearly 80 pc polling amid sporadic violence

    WB records nearly 80 pc polling amid sporadic violence

    India | May 12, 2014, 08:39 PM IST

    Kolkata: The fifth and last phase of Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal today recorded 79.96 per cent turn out amid sporadic violence that left 25 persons injured – five seriously.There were long queues before

  • bjp complains to ec about mamata trinamool against modi

    BJP complains to EC about Mamata, Trinamool against Modi

    India | May 06, 2014, 07:31 AM IST

    Kolkata: Continuing their bitter poll wrangling, the BJP and the Trinamool Congress Monday moved the EC with complaints against each others' top leaders even as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee demanded the arrest

  • rajnath singh promises handsome package for west bengal

    Rajnath Singh promises handsome package for West Bengal during NDA regime

    India | May 03, 2014, 03:04 PM IST

    Kolkata: Seeking to reach out to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, Bhartiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh on Friday said that a "handsome package" would be given for the development of West Bengal if his

  • moon moon sen can change lives with people mamatadi s

    Moon Moon Sen : Can change lives with people, Mamatadi's support

    Bollywood | Mar 05, 2014, 11:18 PM IST

    Kolkata,Film actress Moon Moon Sen says she would be able to change people's lives in a small way if they support her in the Lok Sabha polls.Nominated for the Bankura seat by the Trinamool Congress,

  • mamata flays centre for raising poll campaign expenditure

    Mamata flays centre for raising poll campaign expenditure

    Politics | Feb 28, 2014, 05:04 PM IST

    Kolkata: Condemning the centre's decision to raise the expenditure limits for the Lok Sabha polls to a maximum of Rs.70 lakh and a minimum of Rs.54 lakh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday said

  • suchitra sen s death marks end of legend mamta banerjee

    Suchitra Sen's death marks end of legend: Mamta Banerjee

    India | Jan 17, 2014, 01:10 PM IST

    Kolkata : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said the death of veteran actress Suchitra Sen today marked the end of a legend.Sen, 82, died today morning after a massive heart attack.The reclusive star had

  • tmc govt trying to settle scores with justice ganguly adhir

    TMC govt trying to settle scores with Justice Ganguly:Adhir

    India | Dec 07, 2013, 06:23 PM IST

    Kolkata: Union minister Adhir Chowdhury today criticised the Mamata Banerjee government for trying to ‘settle old scores' with WBHRC chairman A K Ganguly over the law intern case, but said that the former supreme court

  • vivekananda chetna utsav in bengal from jan 5 to 12

    Vivekananda Chetna Utsav in Bengal from Jan 5 to 12

    India | Nov 23, 2013, 04:37 PM IST

    Kolkata: To mark the closing of the year-long celebrations commemorating 150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, West Bengal government will observe “Vivek Chetna Utsav” over a week-long programme from January 5 to 12 next year

  • british prime minister to visit kolkata on nov 14

    British Prime Minister to visit Kolkata on Nov 14

    India | Nov 12, 2013, 09:15 PM IST

    Kolkata: British Prime Minister David Cameron will pay a short visit to the metropolis on November 14 amidst speculation whether he would meet West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.Cameron will attend a question-answer session with

  • kamal haasan calls mamta banerjee his sister

    Kamal Haasan calls Mamta Banerjee his sister

    Bollywood | Nov 11, 2013, 10:44 AM IST

    Kolkata: Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, enthused by the start of the Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF), Sunday likened West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to a "sister" and said he was "surprised" by her dynamism."This is

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