Jairam assures all help to Mamata for Jungle Mahal

Last Updated: Friday, October 21, 2011, 22:09

The Centre assured all help to develop rural connectivity and drinking water supply among others in Jungle Mahal, the Maoist-hit region in WB.

Mamata announces recruitment bank for junglemahal

Last Updated: Saturday, October 15, 2011, 21:46

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said an `employment bank`, which will provide jobs under various govt schemes, will soon be set up in junglemahal.

Maoists regrouping in `junglemahal`

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 3, 2011, 10:45

Top Maoist leader Kishenji has again become active in West Bengal`s `junglemahal` area, according to intelligence reports.

Mamata declares tribals in junglemahal as BPL

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 18:12

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee turned her attention to the poorest of the poor in `junglemahal` by announcing that all tribals in the three districts would be included in the BPL list.

CPI(M) will make a turnaround: Buddhadeb

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 12, 2011, 21:57

Marginalised in the West Bengal Assembly elections and criticised by allies for the Left Front`s defeat, former chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Tuesday said his party, the CPI(M) will make a turnaround.

Mamata alleges CPI(M)-Maoists-PCPA nexus in Junglemahal

Last Updated: Friday, May 6, 2011, 21:39

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Friday alleged that CPI(M) was colluding with Maoists and PCPA in the Assembly elections to defeat her party in Junglemahal area.

Maoist menace decimates tourism in Bengal`s Junglemahal

Last Updated: Sunday, September 5, 2010, 13:40

The Maoist menace has decimated the thriving tourism industry in West Bengal`s Junglemahal area spread across three districts, a popular weekend gateway for city-dwellers.

CPI(M) says camps in junglemahal are for the evicted

Last Updated: Thursday, September 2, 2010, 15:34

A day after Union Home Minister P Chidambaram spoke of existence of camps of armed cadre in West Bengal`s West Midnapore district, the CPI(M) admitted it did have them but they were for people evicted from home by Maoists.

Maoists offer money for arms in West Bengal

Last Updated: Sunday, August 8, 2010, 13:59

Maoists on Sunday offered money for handing over weapons allegedly being used by CPI(M) cadres in the Naxal-hit areas, 12 days after the West Bengal government announced a surrender and rehabilitation package for the rebels.