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  Use FIFA U-17 World Cup to secure India's future as football nation, says PK Banerjee

  Football | September 12, 2017 16:11 IST

  Banerjee is in sync with the All India Football Federation's plans to develop the team for bigger tournaments.

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  Former Bengal cricketer Tapan Banerjee dies at 73

  Cricket | May 29, 2017 15:42 IST

  Former Bengal and East Zone all-rounder Tapan Jyoti Banerjee passed away on Monday at a hospital here after a prolonged spell of illness, the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) said.

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  Election Commission in our hands: BJP leader

  Politics | September 21, 2015 8:10 IST

  Suri(WB): Actor-turned BJP leader Jay Banerjee on Sunday sparked controversy by saying that the Election Commission of India was under his party's control and the next Assembly election would be conducted under Army surveillance.Addressing a

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  Ex-Trinamool functionary Asif Khan arrested in cheating case

  Politics | November 07, 2014 6:56 IST

  Kolkata: Former Trinamool Congress functionary Asif Khan, who fell out with the party after he alleged complicity of the top leadership in the Saradha chit fund scam, was late Thursday night arrested in connection with

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  Taliban still a menace, sad about Banerjee: Manmohan Singh

  World | September 07, 2013 21:53 IST

  On board Air India One: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday expressed deep sorrow over the killing of Indian author and activist Sushmita Banerjee in Sharan city and said that taliban remained a menace in

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  Are you afraid of stepping out, Mamata asks Bengal women

  India | June 26, 2013 22:47 IST

  Jamboni (West Bengal), Jun 26: Amid growing clamour over rise in crime against women in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today asked women at a Panchayat election rally whether they were afraid of stepping

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  Mamata Breaks An 18-Year Vow

  India | May 20, 2011 22:34 IST

  Kolkata, May 20: Eighteen years ago, Mamata Banerjee had  vowed she would never to set foot again in Writers' Building from where she was forcefully evicted while on dharna with a rape victim before  the

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  I Will Work Day And Night For Next 7 Days, Promises Mamata

  India | May 20, 2011 17:51 IST

  Kolkata, May 20: West Bengal's new Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today promised to work day and night for seven days without break to learn the state of affairs of the administration.Stating that she would not

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  Mamata: A Profile In Courage

  India | May 20, 2011 17:47 IST

  Kolkata, May 20: Making Singur and Nandigram the signposts of the march towards Writers' Buildings, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has made the Left Front, which sought to set up industry on farmland in West

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  Mamata Will Be India's 14th Woman CM

  India | May 17, 2011 18:56 IST

  Kolkata, May 17: Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will become the country's 14th woman chief minister and the first in West Bengal when she is sworn in on Friday. Veteran Gandhian Sucheta Kripalani was India's

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  CPI-M Plans Road Show After Successful Mamata Padayatras

  Politics | April 05, 2011 12:25 IST

  Kolkata, Apr 5 :  With Mamata Banerjee's ‘padayatras' drawing thousands, the ruling CPI-M not to be outdone has also planned a similar roadshow on coming Saturday by Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee in his Jadavpur constituency

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  No Constitutional Bar On Introducing Vidhan Parishad : Pranab

  Politics | April 04, 2011 8:33 IST

  Kolkata, Apr 4 :  Union Finance Minister and senior Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee has said there was no constiutional bar on introducing Vidhan Parishad (Upper House) as suggested by Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee in