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  • bjp seeks mamata banerjee nephew s arrest for gouging eyes

    BJP seeks Mamata Banerjee nephew's arrest for 'gouging eyes' remark

    Politics | June 23, 2015 18:36 IST

    Kolkata : Demanding West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee's immediate arrest, the BJP on Tuesday said it has filed a police complaint against him for threatening to "gouge out eyes and chop

  • sister nirmala joshi who succeeded mother teresa dies

    Sister Nirmala Joshi, who succeeded Mother Teresa, dies

    India | June 23, 2015 10:49 IST

    New Delhi: Sister Nirmala, who took over after Mother Teresa as Head of Missionaries of Charity, died at an age of 81 today.Born in Ranchi in 1934 to a Brahmin soldier who came from Nepal,

  • 10 most powerful female politicians of india

    10 most powerful female politicians of India

    Politics | June 12, 2015 18:34 IST

    New Delhi: Politics has always been male dominated like other fields in India. Participation of female in this complex world is not so desirable, but Females have come out  to be the super power of

  • rahul gandhi s dig at mamata banerjee s bangladesh visit

    Rahul Gandhi's dig at Mamata Banerjee's Bangladesh Visit

    Politics | June 07, 2015 7:27 IST

    Kolkata:  Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday raised questions over the "friendship" between West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, joining him in the visit to Bangladesh."When our (UPA) government

  • mamta favours transgender rights bill

    mamta favours transgender rights bill

    Politics | April 24, 2015 19:19 IST

    Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday lauded the passage of a bill in the Rajya Sabha giving equal rights to transgenders.She envisioned "more power and independence" to the transgender community with the

  • situation in country worse than emergency mamata

    Situation in country worse than emergency: Mamata

    India | April 09, 2015 7:50 IST

    Kolkata:Hitting the streets to protest against the land ordinance of the Narendra Modi government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday accused the NDA regime of throttling the voice of the opposition and the

  • nun gang rape unaware of reason behind centre rejecting cbi

    Nun gang-rape: Unaware of reason behind centre rejecting CBI probe, says WB govt

    India | March 28, 2015 15:50 IST

    Kolkata: With the Centre rejecting West Bengal government's request for a CBI inquiry into the nun gangrape case, the state administration on Friday said they do not know why the central agency would not be

  • west bengal nun gang rape centre rejects cbi probe

    West Bengal nun gang-rape: Centre rejects CBI probe

    India | March 28, 2015 12:40 IST

    New Delhi: West Bengal government's request for a CBI probe into the gangrape of 71-year-old nun at a convent school was rejected by the Centre.According to reports published in HT, a home ministry official told

  • aamir khan salutes park street rape victim s courage

    Aamir Khan salutes Park Street rape victim's courage

    Bollywood | March 14, 2015 11:50 IST

    Kolkata:Condoling the passing away of the Park Street rape survivor, who died here of encephalitis, a “shocked” and “deeply distraught” Aamir Khan said he was “overwhelmed” by her “courage to stand up against all odds”.“I

  • amitabh bachchan not deserving of bharat ratna

    Amitabh Bachchan: Not deserving of Bharat Ratna

    Bollywood | January 28, 2015 10:44 IST

    Megastar Amitabh Bachchan on Tuesday politely disagreed with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's suggestion that he should have been honoured with the Bharat Ratna instead of Padma Vibhushan.The 72-year-old actor, who is also the

  • bengal gets investment proposals worth rs 2.43 lakh crore

    Bengal gets investment proposals worth Rs 2.43 lakh crore

    January 08, 2015 17:58 IST

    Kolkata: West Bengal has received total investment proposals worth around Rs 2.43 lakh crore spread across sectors like education, health, mining, steel, infrastructure and financial services during the two-day Bengal Global Business Summit, which concluded

  • sourav ganguly s school and sports academy to come up in

    Sourav Ganguly's school and sports academy to come up in Batanagar

    Cricket | December 01, 2014 19:45 IST

    Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly's school and sports academy will come up along with medical and film institutes at Batanagar in the southwestern fringes of the city.Apollo will develop the medical science and research

  • bomb making material documents seized from blast site

    Bomb-making material, documents seized from blast site

    India | October 05, 2014 23:28 IST

    Kolkata: West Bengal government today said a large amount of bomb-making material and ‘incriminating' documents were seized from the blast site at Khagragarh in Burdwan district which claimed two lives on October two and that

  • heavy turnout in tripura assembly byelection

    Heavy turnout in Tripura assembly byelection

    India | September 13, 2014 14:04 IST

    Agartala: Over half of the voters had cast their ballot by early afternoon in the by-election to the Manu assembly seat in southern Tripura Saturday, officials said."Over 55 percent voters have cast their votes till

  • cheating during exams is a disease west bengal cm

    Cheating during exams is a disease: West Bengal CM

    India | September 13, 2014 7:17 IST

    Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee yesterday said copying and cheating during examinations are a disease and urged upon students to study hard rather than indulging in malpractices.“Everybody does not copy or cheat in

  • bjp will get snubbed by the people in bengal trinamool

    BJP will get snubbed by the people in Bengal: Trinamool

    Politics | September 08, 2014 23:45 IST

    Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress today said that the BJP's growing interest in West Bengal would be snubbed by the people of the state."Before the last Lok Sabha polls the BJP had spent crores through advertisements

  • why go to singapore when against fdi jaitley asks mamata

    Why go to Singapore when against FDI, Jaitley asks Mamata

    August 25, 2014 7:39 IST

    Kolkata: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday questioned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's recent Singapore visit to attract investment, noting that her Trinamool Congress had opposed FDI in defence on the ground that it

  • jaitley to examine bengal govt dues

    Jaitley to examine Bengal govt dues

    India | August 23, 2014 21:18 IST

    Kolkata: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today assured West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of examining the state's dues for various central assisted schemes.“The chief minister has given me a letter of the outstanding account

  • encephalitis toll rises to 109 in west bengal

    Encephalitis toll rises to 109 in West Bengal

    India | July 26, 2014 19:47 IST

    Kolkata: The toll due to encephalitis in north Bengal rose to 109 today after two fresh deaths were reported from Darjeeling district since Friday, a government official said today.“Both the deaths have been reported from

  • alipurduar becomes bengal s 20th district

    Alipurduar becomes Bengal's 20th district

    India | June 25, 2014 17:49 IST

    Alipurduar (West Bengal): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday declared Alipurduar as the state's 20th district, carved out by bifurcating the state's northern Jalpaiguri district.Speaking at the official function here marking the creation

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