2014 LS polls: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee calls for consolidation of Left forces

Last Updated: Sunday, December 1, 2013, 23:12

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today called upon CPI(M) activists to initiate concerted efforts to strengthen the Left movement, both organisationally and politically to increase the strength of Left parties in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.

Saradha Scam: LF for strong movement against WB govt`s stand

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 00:06

The Left Front has chalked out an agitation programme against the Mamata Banerjee government`s alleged attempt to take away democratic rights in the state and its handling of the multi-crore Saradha group ponzi scam issue.

Left Front should remain silent for ten years: Mamata

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 20:16

Blaming the previous Left Front government for the state`s poor fiscal condition, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the Opposition Left in the state should remain silent for ten years.

Bill passed to prevent use of excess land for real estate

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 17:40

West Bengal Assembly passed the Land Reforms (Amendment) Bill, 2013 which would prevent use of land, earmarked for township development, in excess of the prescribed ceiling for real estate purpose.

LF members walkout of Assembly on Saradha ponzi scam issue

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 15:32

The Opposition Left Front legislators staged a walk out from the West Bengal Assembly on Tuesday.

German `grand coalition` talks enter tense final phase

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 20:24

German coalition talks go into crunch time this week as Chancellor Angela Merkel`s conservatives haggle with their defeated centre-left rivals over a deal to form a joint government by year`s end.

Left parties eyeing their share in Delhi polls

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 12:09

The battle among the Congress, BJP and AAP in the December 4 assembly elections might be hogging limelight but there are other players too trying to make their presence felt in the Delhi`s political landscape.

Kerala shuts down over Western Ghats environment order

Last Updated: Monday, November 18, 2013, 12:47

The dawn-to-dusk state-wide shutdown Monday, called by the Left to protest an order on implementation of the Kasturirangan panel report on conserving Western Ghats environment, has virtually confined people indoors.

Congress, Left attack Narendra Modi over stalking issue

Last Updated: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 23:43

An expose of the alleged "state-sponsored stalking" of a young woman in Gujarat prompted the Congress and the Left Saturday to attack the BJP and its prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.

Western Ghats: Chandy urges protestors to shun violence

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 15:23

Responding to the violence in parts of the Kerala after the central government`s order on the Western Ghats report, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Friday urged the protesters not to resort to violence.