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Congress slams President`s son`s defence of Tapas Paul

Last Updated: Friday, July 4, 2014, 00:11

Condemning Abhijit Mukherjee for seeking to defend Tapas Paul on the latter`s rape comment, West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Thursday said he will seek an explanation.

IM operative held in Kolkata, remanded in custody

Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2014, 22:56

A Bangladeshi national, suspected to be an Indian Mujahideen operative and involved in the 2010 German Bakery blast in Pune, was arrested and sent to police custody.

Protests continue in Bengal against Tapas Paul

Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2014, 22:54

West Bengal continued to be rocked by protests over Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul`s hate speech, as students and youth wings of opposition parties took to the streets Thursday.

Rape threat: Tapas Pal`s remark was a `slip of tongue`, says President`s son

Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2014, 20:30

Amidst the row over Tapas Pal`s controversial remarks on women, Congress MP Abhijit Mukherjee has said that since the actor and Trinamool Congress MP has apologised the matter should end.

Fire in LIC office in West Bengal

Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2014, 12:04

The main branch of LIC in Malda caught fire and two fire engines brought the blaze under control after about three hours.

Bengal Police arrests IM terrorist allegedly involved in 2010 German Bakery blast

Last Updated: Thursday, July 3, 2014, 09:16

West Bengal Police on Thursday arrested an Indian Mujahideen terrorist suspected to have been involved in the 2010 German Bakery blast.

Crack noticed in track in Kolkata, Metro Rail service affected

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 23:58

Train services in Kolkata Metro were affected on Wednesday night for an hour after a crack was noticed in the rail track in one station, Metro Rail officials said.

Mamata Banerjee reshuffles Cabinet, 2nd time this year

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 19:58

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday reshuffled her Cabinet, the second time this year, with labour minister being shifted to agriculture, induction of two new faces and return of veteran TMC leader Moloy Ghatak.

TMC accepts Tapas Pal`s unconditional apology, rules out action

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 19:36

Trinamool Congress leader Derek O`Brien on Wednesday said that the party had accepted Tapa Pal`s apology and ruled out any action against the party MP.

LF walks out from West Bengal Assembly to protest against `discrimination`

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 16:42

The Left Front on Wednesday staged a walkout from the West Bengal Assembly protesting against the Speaker`s decision to disallow a CPI-M member to ask a listed question to a minister in the absence of one who was originally scheduled to ask it.