Tuesday 13 January '09
With Lok Sabha elections round the corner, a sizeable section of the CPM’s top leadership in Bengal has begun pitching for Somnath Chatterjee to be brought back to the party fold.Tuesday 13 January '09
With Lok Sabha elections around the corner, a sizeable section of the top leadership of the CPM in Bengal have begun building up pressure for bringing Somnath....Saturday
10 January '09The mother of a teenage boy killed in police firing in Nandigarm has defeated the Left candidate by nearly 40,000 votes in the assembly by-election for the seat...Saturday
10 January '09The mother of a teenage boy killed in police firing in Nandigarm has defeated the Left candidate by nearly 40,000 votes in the assembly by-election...Saturday
3 January '09THE ruling CPI(M) has a hectic schedule these days, preparing for the January 5 bypolls in Nandigram....Tuesday
30 December '08The year saw the rise of Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee from the debris of Singur and Nandigram...Sunday
7 December '08In his first public meeting after the Mumbai terror attacks, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called for building a tolerant Indian polity.Sunday
7 December '08In his first public meeting on Saturday after the Mumbai terror attacks, which coincided with the 16th anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition...Saturday
6 December '08Saturday’s convocation at Visva-Bharati is likely to close without a formal valedictory address.Saturday
15 November '08When it comes to political leaders moving with a gun-toting entourage, there is little difference these days between Western Uttar Pradesh and the Maoist-affected areas of West Midnapore.Saturday
15 November '08With no solution in sight to end the agitation by tribals in Lalgarh, the local CPI(M) leaders have either applied for security...Friday
14 November '08Even as blockades in Jhargram were lifted on Thursday, the agitators in Lalgarh have refused to give in.Thursday
13 November '08With over 10 villages in Lalgarh being virtually taken over by the Maoists, tribals have begun running a parallel administration in the area.Wednesday
12 November '08Lalgarh remained cut off from the rest of West Bengal for the fifth consecutive day on Tuesday, as all-party meetings called by the district administration to resolve the crisis failed to reach a consensus.Tuesday
11 November '08With the Maoist-affected areas of West Midnapore being cut off from the rest of Bengal following the tribal protest against police, the state government has asked for Central Reserve Police Force.Tuesday
11 November '08With the Maoist-affected areas of West Midnapore being cut off from the rest of the state following the tribals protesting...Wednesday
8 October '08More and more Left Front babus are finding the Right to Information Act difficult to deal, as they are being fined for stonewalling requests from the rural poor regarding information related to their quota of work and housing under two flagship schemes of the UPA government.Sunday
21 September '08Abhinash plays a little game with himself. Before the 13-year-old tucks in at night, he stands at the edge of his house in Beraberi village of Singur...Saturday
20 September '08Terror loomed large in the villages of Singur as 11 unwilling farmers accepted compensation cheques on Friday.Saturday
20 September '08Fear and terror loomed large in Singur villages on Friday as eleven unwilling farmers accepted compensation cheques...Sunday
14 September '08In a silent midnight operation in the middle of this week, authorities at Tata Motors are said to have shifted several key equipment and machinery from the Singur plant.Saturday
13 September '08In the Writers’ Buildings, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s backyard, government employees have adapted the “Nandigram model” to press for their demands.Friday
12 September '08The four-member committee set up to settle the Singur crisis, will not be able to meet its deadline, which ends on September 14.Friday
12 September '08The four-member committee set up to settle the Singur crisis will not be able to meet its seven-day deadline which ends on September 14.Wednesday
10 September '08West Bengal Commerce and Industries Minister Nirupam Sen said here today that the Tatas have expressed satisfaction over the assurance given by the state government in a letter yesterday that there would be no alteration in the layout of the auto-cluster comprising the Nano mother plant at Singur and the vendor park.
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