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TMC Parliamentary team`s report to Mamata after visiting MP

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 20:06

A five-member Trinamool Congress Parliamentary delegation which went to Madhya Pradesh on a fact finding mission on the gang rape of a tribal woman, today submitted a report to party chief Mamata Banerjee.

Mamata happy with global recognition for `Kanyashree` project

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 20:04

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed her happiness that the `Kanyashree project` launched by her government to prevent girls from being married off at a young age has got international acclaim.

Jalpaiguri bifurcated, Bengal to get its 20th district

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 15:44

Aimed at expediting government services, West Bengal`s Jalpaiguri district is being bifurcated to create a new district of Alipurduar, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday.

Christian couple hacked to death in Bengal`s Kalimpong

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 00:40

A Christian couple was hacked to death and their 12-year-old daughter`s eye gouged out by masked assailants in Kalimpong sub division of West Bengal`s Darjeeling district, police said Thursday.

5.8kg of gold seized from Indo-Bangla border; One held

Last Updated: Thursday, June 19, 2014, 19:33

BSF troops today seized over 5kgs of gold, including 27 biscuits made of the yellow metal, when the cache was being smuggled across West Bengal`s border with Bangladesh.

Will not tolerate communal tensions, says Mamata

Last Updated: Thursday, June 19, 2014, 17:18

In a veiled attack on the BJP, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Thursday vouched her support for the development of the minority communities in the state and strongly asserted her government will not tolerate communal tensions.

Over 100 bombs recovered in West Bengal

Last Updated: Thursday, June 19, 2014, 16:44

105 crude bombs and explosive manufacturing material were today seized by security forces during a search operation in West Bengal`s Birbhum district, ahead of April 30 polls.

Over 100 bombs recovered in West Bengal

Last Updated: Thursday, June 19, 2014, 16:10

105 crude bombs and explosive manufacturing material were on Thursday seized by security forces during a search operation in West Bengal`s Birbhum district, ahead of April 30 polls.

Trinamool Congress gets flak over `politicisation of rape`

Last Updated: Thursday, June 19, 2014, 10:02

Besides questioning the efficacy of West Bengal`s ruling Trinamool Congress sending five of its MPs to Madhya Pradesh to enquire into a rape case, women activists here are appalled at the selection of two women MPs in the delegation who had earlier passed snide remarks against a rape victim.