Buddhadeb questions TMC`s claim it will play decisive role

Last Updated: Saturday, January 25, 2014, 19:17

CPI(M) politburo member Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Saturday questioned claims by Trinamool Congress that it would play a decisive role in the Lok Sabha polls, saying that they would become part of Congress or BJP led governments.

CPI(M) a poisonous snake to be attacked, says Trinamool MP

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 23:44

A Trinamool Congress MP described the CPI(M) as a poisonous snake which has to be attacked whenever it raises its head.

Bengal`s image completely sullied: Somnath Chatterjee

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 19:16

Observing that the rising instances of crimes against women had "sullied" the image of West Bengal and "people are laughing at us", former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee Friday asked the authorities to wake up.

Trinamool has given patronage to hoodlums, criminals, says Brinda Karat

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 15:40

CPI (M) leader Brinda Karat on Friday said that criminals and anti social forces are being patronized by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) to terrorize political opponents.

Gang-rape a sad incident: Trinamool Congress

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 19:17

Ruling Trinamool Congress termed the gang-rape of a tribal woman in West Bengal`s Birbhum district as `sad` incident.

Birbhum gang-rape: Accused sent to judicial custody, Bengal women`s panel orders probe

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 09:20

In yet another horrific incident, a twenty-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped in West Bengal`s Birbhum district by at least twelve men, reportedly, on the orders of a village kangaroo court that decided to punish her for having a relationship with a boy from a different community.

Notification for RS poll from West Bengal issued

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 21:17

Notification for the ensuing election to five Rajya Sabha seats from West Bengal scheduled to be held on February 7, was issued on Tuesday.

Somen Mitra back in Congress, many others join Trinamool Congress

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 20:14

On the day when former Trinamool Congress MP Somen Mitra joined the Congress, a host of leaders and workers from various parties, including the Congress, moved in the opposite direction.

Mamata berates Buddhadeb for suggesting TMC`s resort to terror

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 18:27

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday berated CPI(M) veteran Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee for suggesting that the Trinamool Congress would resort to terror in the Lok Sabha election.

TMC vows to be equidistant from BJP, Congress; CPI-M doubts

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 23:47

Trinamool Congress vowed to maintain equidistance from Congress and BJP in coming Lok Sabha polls, but CPI-M said the "power-hungry" ruling party would go with BJP post-poll.

Mamata nominates Mithun Chakraborty for RS seat

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 17:14

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Saturday the nomination of Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty as her party Trinamool Congress candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha election in the state.

Trinamool nominates Mithun Chakraborty for Rajya Sabha

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 14:43

Trinamool Congress has nominated Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty as one of the five Rajya Sabha members to be elected from West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said here on Saturday.