Digha to be developed more than Goa: Mamata

Last Updated: Friday, January 13, 2012, 21:04

WB CM Mamata Banerjee said her government would develop sea resorts in such a way that tourists would prefer these places to Goa.

AMRI fire: Toll rises to 93 with 2 more deaths

Last Updated: Sunday, December 11, 2011, 12:41

A police constable and a female patient, rescued from the fire-ravaged AMRI Hospital, died today taking the toll in Friday`s inferno to 93.

AMRI fire: Mamata orders judicial probe

Last Updated: Sunday, December 11, 2011, 09:53

Angry Kolkatans protested on the streets on Saturday as the AMRI Hospital blaze toll rose to 91.

15 from Bengal feared killed in Sikkim: Mamata

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 16:22

The chief minister said that the state government on its own had arranged for the return of some tourists from West Bengal stranded in Sikkim.

Ila Arun wants to play Mamata Bannerjee in a film

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 8, 2011, 12:55

Singer-actress Ila Arun, who will be seen in crossover film ‘West is West’, would like to play West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Bannerjee in a film.

Trinamool Congress heading for massive win in West Bengal

Last Updated: Friday, May 13, 2011, 16:37

The Trinamool Congress was heading for a landslide win on Friday bagging 42 of the 294 seats and leading in 144 demolishing the 34-year-old Left citadel in West Bengal in the Assembly elections.

Trinamool for peace through development: Mamata

Last Updated: Sunday, October 31, 2010, 20:40

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said her party favours peace through development in tribal Jangalmahal area of West Bengal and demanded withdrawal of the joint forces from there.

Oppn slams UPA on Pranab supporting Mamata`s remarks on Azad

Last Updated: Monday, August 30, 2010, 16:05

CPI-M supported by BJP and other opposition parties slammed the UPA in RS over Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee`s remark that he found "nothing wrong" in Mamata Banerjee`s statement on the killing of Maoist leader Azad.

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over Mamata`s stand on Azad

Last Updated: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 13:57

There was uproar in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday over Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee`s speech in Lalgarh questioning the manner in which Maoist leader Azad had been killed.

Mamata in Lalgarh, echo in Parliament

Last Updated: Monday, August 9, 2010, 16:39

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee urged the Maoists to come to the negotiation table.

`Mamata ko manao`, says Sonia

Last Updated: Sunday, August 1, 2010, 15:13

Congress president Sonia Gandhi continues to take keen interest in the passage of the Women`s Reservation Bill and has been telling activists that they should work on Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee for her support.