Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
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Should investors come to Bengal to witness lunacy, asks Buddhadeb
National | Jan 28, 2013, 09:32 AM ISTKolkata, Jan 28: In an apparent dig at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's attempts to attract investment, CPI-M leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday wondered whether investors would come to the state to witness "lunacy"."Under her
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Buddhadeb blames Mamata for farmer suicides
National | Jan 23, 2013, 09:30 AM ISTKolkata, Jan 23: Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee slammed the Mamata Banerjee government for spending money on self propaganda, while farmers in the state were committing suicide."During our regime, the farmers were poor
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West Bengal now a graveyard: Buddhadeb
National | Jan 14, 2013, 08:47 AM ISTKolkata, Jan 14: Former chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday accused the West Bengal government of squandering money on self promotion instead of creating jobs."The constant refrain is all work has been done. Sometimes it is
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Trinamool lacks a national perspective: Buddhadeb
National | Nov 25, 2012, 11:52 AM ISTKolkata, Nov 25: Alleging that the Trinamool Congress lacked a national perspective, CPI-M politburo member Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Saturday said the party had moved the no-confidence motion in the Lok Sabha to serve its "narrow" political
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Mamata govt driving away investors: Buddhadeb
National | Nov 12, 2012, 11:19 AM ISTKolkata, Nov 11: Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday accused the Mamata Banerjee-led government of driving away investors which was jeopardising the economy of the state."Her (Mamata) government says it would not give
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Buddha slams Mamata for 'inviting' Obama to WB
National | Sep 28, 2012, 06:12 PM ISTKolkata, Sept 01: In a veiled attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for “encouraging imperialism”, CPI(M) veteran Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said it was unprecedented that the state government was eager to invite a US president
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Pranab speaks to CPI-M leaders Buddhadeb, Biman Bose
National | Jun 22, 2012, 10:51 AM ISTKolkata, Jun 14: Amid political developments over selection of the Presidential race nominee, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, who is reported to be Congress' first choice as candidate, on Thursday telephoned senior CPI(M) leaders Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
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Buddhadeb To Skip CPI(M) Party Congress For First Time
National | Apr 03, 2012, 03:49 PM ISTKolkata, Apr 3 : For the first time, former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has decided to skip the CPI(M) party congress beginning at Kozhikode tomorrow, amid speculation that he wanted to be relieved
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Trinamool Government Suffering From Intolerance, Says Buddhadeb
National | Apr 02, 2012, 07:40 AM ISTKolkata, Apr 2: Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Sunday said the Trinamool Congress-led government was suffering from a sense of political intolerance.“They cannot tolerate political parties like the CPI-M and that is
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Anarchy Prevails in Bengal, Says Buddhadeb
India | Jan 06, 2012, 11:25 PM ISTTamluk, West Bengal, Jan 6: Claiming that anarchy prevailed in West Bengal in the seven-month rule of the Mamata Banerjee government, former chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said that industrialists have turned away their faces
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PM Had Told Walmart Chief To 'Convince' Buddhadeb On FDI: Karat
Sep 04, 2011, 05:10 PM ISTNew Delhi, Sept 4: The Prime Minister had asked the chief of American retail chain Walmart in 1995 to “convince” then West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee about allowing FDI in retail sector, which the
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Buddhadev Tells Chidambaram: Stop Playing Doctor
India | Feb 27, 2014, 09:09 AM ISTKolkata, May 6: Hitting back at the Centre, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today asked Home Minister P Chidambaram told him not to 'play doctor' as he did not need his advice in administering West Bengal."What
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Buddhadeb Rebuts PM's Statement Of Non-Performance
National | Apr 24, 2011, 03:05 PM ISTKolkata, Apr 24: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said he was surprised by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement about the state government's “overall failure”.“I am surprised at what the Prime Minister said yesterday.
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Trinamool Changes Colour Every Now And Then : Buddhadeb
National | Apr 22, 2011, 02:39 PM ISTBhangar (WB), Apr 21 : West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today described the Trinamool Congress as an ‘unprincipled and directionless' party which ‘changes' allies for political convenience. “It is a totally unprincipled and directionless
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No Development In Railways For Last Two Years: Buddhadeb
National | Apr 18, 2011, 08:14 AM ISTKrishnagar (WB), Apr 17: No development has taken place in Railways in the last two years apart from renaming of some stations after Mamata Banerjee took over the Railway ministry, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb
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Bengal CM Sweating It Out In Jadavpur
National | Apr 14, 2011, 01:30 PM ISTKolkata, Apr 14 : Facing the task of steering the Left front out of harm's way in the West Bengal Assembly polls, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee also finds himself challenged by two former colleagues in
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Mamata Is Not A Failure, Says Pranab
National | Apr 11, 2011, 07:37 PM ISTKolkata, Apr 11: Senior Congress leader and Union Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee today dismissed allegation by Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee that Mamata Banerjee had failed to perform as a railway minister and predicted she would run the
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Buddhadeb Has No Car, House, Land, Has Only Rs 5000
National | Apr 05, 2011, 09:22 PM ISTKolkata, Apr 5: West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee does not own a house or a car and he stays in a rented government flat and has just Rs 5,000 cash in hand.Bhattacharjee, who is
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Trinamool Fields Retired Bureaucrat Against Buddhadeb
National | Apr 04, 2011, 12:38 PM ISTKolkata, Apr 4 : Former West Bengal Chief Secretary and Trinamool Congress candidate Manish Gupta will take on his one time former boss and Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on his home turf in Jadavpur Assembly
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Buddhadeb Attacks Mamata
National | Mar 27, 2011, 08:25 AM ISTKolkata, Mar 26 : Targeting Trinamool Congress chief and Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee who is pitching for a political change in West Bengal, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today said the state cannot be run in