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State BJP writes to Governor on civic polls

Last Updated: Thursday, May 22, 2014, 15:47

The state BJP unit Thursday wrote to West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan to ask the state government to hold polls in 17 municipalities whose term would be completed in June 2014.

TMC MPs not to take oath on May 25, 26

Last Updated: Thursday, May 22, 2014, 13:43

Swearing-in of the newly-elected Trinamool Congress MPs on May 25 and 26 has been deferred as per the directive of party supremo Mamata Banerjee.

Somnath Chatterjee calls for immediate change in CPI-M leadership

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 21, 2014, 21:20

In the backdrop of CPI-M`s dismal show in Lok Sabha poll, former party stalwart Somnath Chatterjee pitched for an immediate change in the party`s leadership.

West Bengal district Congress committees disbanded

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 21, 2014, 18:54

Several district and block committees of Congress in West Bengal have been disbanded by PCC chief Adhir Chowdhury following dismal performance in the Lok Sabha polls, sparking protests by party leaders.

Main accused in Sagar Ghosh murder case surrenders

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 21, 2014, 17:16

Subrata Roy, one of the main accused in the murder case of Trinamool Congress rebel Sagar Ghosh, surrendered before a court here today and was remanded in judicial custody till June three.

American Center attack case: SC commutes death sentences of 2 convicts

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 21, 2014, 10:51

The Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted death sentence of two convicts in 2002 in American Center attack case, which took place in Kolkata.

Saradha probe: ED, CBI to share vital information

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 20, 2014, 17:15

The two central agencies, Enforcement Directorate and Central Bureau of Investigation, would coordinate with each other while probing the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam independently.

Chartered chopper services launched in West Bengal

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 20, 2014, 16:54

The West Bengal government introduced chartered helicopter services from the Behala flying club in Kolkata to six destinations in the state.

Three years in power: Mamata thanks `Maa, Maati, Manush` for mandate

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 20, 2014, 16:49

The Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal completed its third year in office, which followed the party`s thumping victory in the just-concluded Lok Sabha elections.

Mamata Banerjee holds fort in West Bengal with consolidation of Muslim votes

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 20, 2014, 16:12

The BJP made inroads in West Bengal winning two seats, but Narendra Modi`s dream run was halted by Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee who benefited from the 28 percent vote share of Muslims which contributed to the TMC sweep in the state.