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  Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee dies: Know about Bengal's former CM, his tenure and major decisions

  India | August 08, 2024 17:24 IST

  Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee dies: The former chief minister of West Bengal oversaw the end of an era in which he helmed the longest democratically elected communist government but failed to lead the Left Front to victory for the eighth time in a row in the highly politically polarised state.

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  Narendra Modi as PM will be a disaster: Buddhadeb

  Politics | May 06, 2014 20:33 IST

  Baruipur (WB): It would be a disaster, if Narendra Modi became the next prime minister, CPI(M) politburo member Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said, alleging that the RSS wants only Hindus to stay in the country.  “Don't

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  Buddhadeb demands SC-monitored probe into Saradha scam

  Politics | April 27, 2014 20:35 IST

  Krishnagar (WB): CPI(M) politburo member Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today demanded a CBI probe monitored by the Supreme Court into the Saradha scam, claiming that nothing would come out if the investigation remained in the hands of

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  Congress rule will end, but Modi's rule will be equally bad, says Buddhadeb

  India | April 19, 2014 9:03 IST

  Sreerampore (West Bengal): Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Friday predicted  the end of Congress rule at the Centre, but added that if Narendra Modi came to power he would start where Manmohan

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  RSS, corporate media together projecting Modi: Buddhadeb

  India | April 06, 2014 10:42 IST

  Kolkata :  The “regressive” RSS and the corporate houses have forged a “strange” alliance to project BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, CPI-M leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said Friday.“We see a strange teaming up of the

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  Buddhadeb lied before commission on '93 firing: Madan Mitra

  India | February 27, 2014 9:12 IST

  Kolkata : Trinamool Congress leader and West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra today alleged that former chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee had told a “lie” while deposing before the Judicial Commission which is probing the killing

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  Buddhadeb, Biman extend Bijoya greetings to Mamata

  India | October 19, 2013 8:36 IST

  Kolkata: Senior CPI(M) leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee yesterday conveyed ‘Bijoya' greetings to arch political rival and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.The CPI(M) state secretary and Politburo member Biman Bose also conveyed similar wishes to the

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  Chit fund scam: Buddhadeb doubts Trinamool wants truth to emerge

  Politics | April 29, 2013 8:59 IST

  Kolkata, April 29: Expressing doubt whether West Bengal's Trinamool Congress government intended to dig out the truth in the chit fund scam, CPI-M leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday said the facts could be unsettling for the

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  Chit fund scam: Buddhadeb doubts Trinamool wants truth to emerge

  India | April 29, 2013 7:28 IST

  Kolkata, April 29:  Expressing doubt whether West Bengal's Trinamool Congress government intended to dig out the truth in the chit fund scam, CPI-M leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee yesterday said the facts could be unsettling for the

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  UPA govt sinking due to corruption, says Buddhadeb

  Politics | September 09, 2012 22:31 IST

  Arambagh (West Bengal), Sep 9: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government is sinking due to unchecked corruption and unbridled capitalism, senior Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader and former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said

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  High Hooch Toll Due To Insufficient Medical Facilities, Says Buddhadeb

  India | December 19, 2011 9:01 IST

  Krishnagar (WB), Dec 19: The high number of hooch casualties in West Bengal's South 24-Parganas district could have been averted if there was proper and timely arrangement of doctors, medicines and ambulances, former Chief Minister

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  Left Not To Tolerate Trinamool Terror : Buddhadeb

  Politics | September 15, 2011 22:03 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 15: Accusing the TMC-led ruling government of creating terror by perpetrating “revenge attacks” on the Left workers, former state chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today called for reorganising the Left party bases “to accept

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  Trinamool Taking Political Revenge, Says Buddhadeb

  Politics | August 12, 2011 19:14 IST

  Kolkata, Aug 12: Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today termed the arrest of CPI(M) leader and former minister Sushanta Ghosh in a murder case as “political revenge” by Trinamool Congress after coming to

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  Buddhadeb Promises Bengal's Largest factory Will Be In Singur

  Politics | April 10, 2011 22:46 IST

  Kolkata Apr 10 : West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said the state's ‘largest' factory would come up in Singur if the Left Front returns to power in the comming Assembly elections and dared

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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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  Left Government Gave Opportunities To Muslims: Buddha

  Politics | March 27, 2011 17:17 IST

  Kolkata, Mar 27: With an eye on the Muslim vote bank in poll-bound West Bengal, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said his government had given a lot of opportunities to the community in education and

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  Buddha Demands List Of Blackmoney Hoarders

  Politics | March 09, 2011 10:37 IST

  Kolkata, Mar 8: Training his guns at the Centre on corruption issue, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who today kickstarted the Left's poll campaign, slammed the Congress-led government for not disclosing the names of

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  Corruption Has Affected CPI(M) Rank, File: Buddhadeb

  Politics | February 25, 2011 22:23 IST

  New Delhi, Feb 25: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has admitted corruption has influenced CPI(M) rank and file and some of its leaders are behaving like "local kings" who do not go to the

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  Buddhadeb Skips Governor's Dinner For President

  Politics | September 22, 2010 22:10 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 22 : West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Wednesday night chose not to attend the banquet hosted by Governor M K Narayanan in honour of President Pratibha Patil.  The move is seen

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  Buddhadeb Blasts MP's Salary Hike

  Politics | August 22, 2010 20:51 IST

  Kolkata: The massive salary hike for MPs came in for sharp criticism today by West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee who described it as shameful move amid people's suffering due to food price inflation and