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Hostel superintendent suspended after death of medical intern

Last Updated: Sunday, February 23, 2014, 21:19

A day after medical intern died and another went critical due to suspected drugs overdose at a hostel of premier state-run SSKM Hospital here, authorities suspended the hostel superintendent.

GJM holds rallies demanding Gorkhaland

Last Updated: Sunday, February 23, 2014, 19:53

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) on Sunday held rallies in three hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling district demanding a separate state of Gorkhaland.

Police prevents woman from selling baby due to poverty in Bengal

Last Updated: Sunday, February 23, 2014, 18:46

The police on Sunday prevented a three-month-old baby from being sold by his mother who claimed she was forced to take the decision because of abject poverty.

CPI(M) state leadership authoritarian: Lakshman Seth

Last Updated: Sunday, February 23, 2014, 18:43

A former CPI-M strongman Lakshman Seth, who was dumped by the party for alleged dissident activity, on Sunday dubbed its leadership in Bengal as "authoritarian" and called for reforms.

Gorkhaland row: GJM to start fresh agitation from today

Last Updated: Sunday, February 23, 2014, 17:47

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), spearheading an agitation for a separate state here is likely to start a fresh agitation from Sunday.

Bengal govt targets generating 16 lakh employment in 2014-15: Mamata

Last Updated: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 20:42

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that the Trinamool Congress government`s target for creating 16 lakh employment opportunities in 2014-15.

GJM to hold rallies in support of Gorkhaland on Sunday

Last Updated: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 18:49

With both the Houses of Parliament passing the Telengana bill, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) on Saturday announced that it will hold rallies in three sub-divisions of Darjeeling district tomorrow as part of its agitation to demand a separate state of Gorkhaland.

Bengal progressing, people won``t have to beg: Mamata

Last Updated: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 18:41

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday said nobody would need to "beg and eat" in the state as her government was carrying forward a slew of development projects across all sectors.

US Ambassador Nancy Powell calls on WB Governor, no meeting with Mamata

Last Updated: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 00:30

US Ambassador Nancy Powell on Friday met West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan and businessmen here, but did not have an interaction with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, as was being speculated.

BJP writes to Anna Hazare, questions Mamata Banerjee`s clean image

Last Updated: Friday, February 21, 2014, 22:57

BJP in West Bengal on Thursday shot off a letter to Anna Hazare questioning his support for Mamata Banerjee and contested the clean image of her government.