Monday 11 May '09
The two bodies recovered last night from a canal at Jadubarichawk have been identified to be of CPM activists. East Midnapore district police chief P K Ghosh said the deceased...Sunday 10 May '09
Nearly 1,000 villagers, including those who have been driven out of their homes in Sateng-abari, today walked nearly 15 km from Mahespur to bury the body of Yaseen Meer and two-year-old Sania Khatun, both of whom were allegedly killed by CPM cadres after polls were held on May 7.Sunday
10 May '09Five persons were injured in clashes between the CPI(M) and Trinamool Congress at Jadubari Chowk, Mallikpara and Osman Chowk in Nandigram...Friday
8 May '09Haldia witnessed a massive turnout of voters since early morning on Thursday. Police also maintained a close watch on the Haldia river round-the-clock.Thursday
30 April '09The West Mindnapore administration has arranged for 12 buses to ferry the 24,000 voters to special poll booths from the disturbed areas of Lalgarh...Thursday
30 April '09The district administration in West Midnapore has arranged for 12 buses to ferry 24,000 voters from disturbed areas of Lalgarh where....Monday
30 March '09The ongoing tussle between CPM’s Burdwan district committee and Nure Alam Chaudhury — former acting chief justice of the Calcutta High Court...Wednesday
25 February '09Three days after 58 MPs from Rajya Sabha initiated a move to impeach him, Justice Saumitra Sen of the Calcutta High Court said on Tuesday he would contest the charges of “misconduct” levelled against him.Wednesday
25 February '09Justice Soumitra Sen has not yet received a copy of the letter written by Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan to the Prime Minister recommending his impeachment.....Sunday
22 February '09External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee kicked off his election campaign on Saturday from his parliamentary constituency of Jangipur in Murshidabad district.Wednesday
18 February '09Shortage of judges has affected the justice delivery system in the Calcutta High Court, causing dissatisfaction among litigants and advocates.Friday
13 February '09Arindam Manna, the sub-inspector of Dum Dum GRP who died an unnatural death on Wednesday, had actually supervised the preparation of the inquest report in the Rizwanur Rehman case.Thursday
29 January '09Former vice-chancellors of Rabindra Bharati University have refused to own the responsibility of the irregularities in the university’s BEd course between 1996 and 2000.Friday
23 January '09Former B Ed students of Rabindra Bharati University who received their degrees between 1996 and 2000 have decided to come under one umbrella to protest against a the Calcutta High Court verdict that said such degrees awarded by RBU during that period were not valid.Saturday
17 January '09The ban on 15-year-old public transport vehicles, to be implemented after March 31, is expected to generate another round of controversy for the city yet to recover from the violence over the auto strike.Saturday
3 January '09The Left Front government removed jail secretary Bimal Pande from his post following the trouble that erupted in Howrah Jail on Thursday evening.Saturday
27 December '08With tribals in the Lalgarh area protesting against the government’s failure to implement the provisions of the Forest Right Act, 2006...Saturday
8 November '08In yet another case regarding the small car factory in Singur, a Delhi-based NGO-Human Rights Law Network-has filed a PIL on Friday in the Supreme Court.Friday
7 November '08Had policemen dug deeper, literally, they could have “unearthed” the explosives used in Sunday’s blast in Salboni.Tuesday
4 November '08The West Bengal government has admitted to a lapse in security of the chief minister which suspected Maoists used to target his convoy in Salboni on Sunday.Tuesday
4 November '08The state Government has admitted to lapses in security that the suspected Maoists used to target the convoy of the chief minister in Salboni on Sunday.Monday
3 November '08West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and Union ministers Ramvilas Paswan and Jitin Prasada escaped an assassination attempt...Monday
3 November '08West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee and Union ministers Ramvilas Paswan and Jitin Prasada escaped an assassination attempt on Sunday...Thursday
16 October '08Even after the Tata Motors decided to pull out its Nano plant from Singur, the land in question not only faces an uncertain future, but there is also little possibility of it being returned to the farmers.Tuesday
9 September '08“Though an agreement has been signed between the state government and the Trinamool Congress, it will take some time before the entire process of alternate land return is worked out,” said former chief justice of the Bombay High Court Chittotosh Mukherjee, who has now become a household name in Kolkata.
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