Friday 6 November '09
It’s a battle for legacy between the wife and protégé of late Subhas Chakraborty as Belgachhia East goes to polls on November 7.Thursday 5 November '09
For the sake of Ramola Chakraborty, CPM candidate for the Belgachia East Assembly seat, former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee today shrugged off all hesitations and issued an earnest appeal to the voters.Wednesday
4 November '09With the Maoists and Mamata putting the CPM on the backfoot in West Bengal, the coming bypolls to the 10 Assembly seats are an acid...Friday
30 October '09Just weeks ago, the Trinamool Congress and its brigade of “anti-CPM intellectuals” backed the People’s Committee Against Police Atrocities...Friday
30 October '09Just weeks ago, the Trinamool Congress and its brigade of “anti-CPM intellectuals” backed the People’s Committee Against Police Atrocities....Saturday
24 October '09Forces surrounded Maoists, called off operations after call from Kolkata....Saturday
24 October '09A day after the West Bengal Government struck a deal with the CPI(Maoist) to free its alleged activists from jail for the release of an abducted police officer...Wednesday
7 October '09After skipping three politburo meets, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee is set to attend the fifth meeting of the CPM’s highest policy-making body to be held in Delhi Sunday next.Friday
18 September '09West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Thursday said Infosys and Wipro will be given prime land in Rajarhat township....Friday
18 September '09After weeks of retreat amid reports of his illness and resignation, Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today looked refreshed...Tuesday
15 September '09Down with US imperialists! But long live the “Emperor of the entertainment world”, Michael Jackson!Saturday
12 September '09With the scrapping of the ambitious IT project in Rajarhat, rumours are ripe in political circles that IT Minister Debesh Das may have to leave his post, like his predecessor Manabendra Mukherjee, who was forced by CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee to resign in 2006.Friday
11 September '09Born into a family of landlords, but a Communist by belief, Land and Land Reforms Minister Abdur Rezzak Mollah has been hitting the headlines....Monday
31 August '09As the burning of the Vedic Village Spa and Resort adds fresh fuel to the heated land acquisition debate in West Bengal....Monday
31 August '09As the nexus between Vedic Village authorities, local musclemen and the Left government in Bengal unravels, the debate over who should be allowed to acquire land for industries reopens....Monday
31 August '09As the burning of the Vedic Village Spa and Resort adds fresh fuel to the heated land acquisition debate in West Bengal, guess who may find his hands singed? The state’s Minister for Land and Land Reforms...Thursday
20 August '09For the last 10 days, West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has neither attended office at Writers’ Buildings nor visited the CPM HQ.Thursday
20 August '09For the last 10 days, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has neither attended office at Writers’ Buildings nor visited the CPM headquarters in Alimuddin Street.Wednesday
19 August '09Two months and 2,000 forces later, the operation to clear Lalgarh of Maoists has officially “failed”. The state administration has admitted that they have not been able to flush out armed cadres from the 50 sq km area...Wednesday
5 August '09Before taking on the transport owners in the city, Subhas Chakraborty, the lone dissenter in the CPM...Friday
31 July '09For the first time since the March 14, 2007 firing in Nandigram, the police opened fire at a group of Trinamool workers, killing one and injuring 14 others in a village in South 24-Parganas.Sunday
26 July '09A day after Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee made her opposition clear to the proposed amendment to the Land Acquisition Act, the Left Front government in West Bengal said it backed governmental role in “acquisition of large tracts of land”.Saturday
25 July '09The Left Front government is yet to take concrete steps to tackle the looming agrarian crisis triggered by scanty rainfall this year.Saturday
18 July '09Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee avoided making a public appearance on Friday, the day the Congress ruled the Opposition politics in Bengal.Friday
3 July '09The Trinamool Congress has fared much better than its ally Congress in the civic polls held on June 28, the results of which were announced on Wednesday.
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