

Friday 26 June '09
Even after being booked under Section 144 of CrPC for their visit to Lalgarh on Sunday, the intellectuals have communicated their experiences to top Central leaders...Thursday 25 June '09
While the issue of Petroleum, Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Region in Nayachar continues to be at a standstill awaiting the final clearance from the Ministry of Environment...Saturday
20 June '09Changing climatic pattern is having a positive impact on Indian Major Carps breeding in Bengal, with the breeding period reporting an increase from 110-120 days to 165-170.Thursday
11 June '09The recent landslides in the Darjeeling hills that took over 20 lives have forced the local administration to take stern action against the use of plastics in the area.Wednesday
10 June '09For the state fisheries department, Cyclone Aila dealt a blow of Rs 13,959 crore in five districts — South 24-Parganas, North 24-Parganas, Howrah, East Midnapore and West Midnapore.Tuesday
9 June '09They might be behind the bars but their aspiration to pursue science is no different from other students.Friday
5 June '09With a day to go for the last date of submitting applications to replace two-stroke autos with four-stroke single-mode LPG autos...Thursday
4 June '09At a time when there is little clue about the number of Royal Bengal Tigers perished in Aila, wildlife experts are disappointed over the state of one of the most hyped projects of the state forest department, which if implemented could have substantially help the officials to track the big cats.Wednesday
3 June '09It was a small dingy room in Shibpur, Howrah, where a dream was born to tide over poverty and ignominy and make a mark in the competitive world.Wednesday
3 June '09It is not just the tiny islands of Sunderbans that were ravaged by Aila.Sunday
31 May '09Six days after Cyclone Aila hit the state, relief for the inhabitants of the affected villages in Sunderbans is still a far cry, claim environmentalists who visited parts of the region.Saturday
23 May '09Fireworks lit Kolkata skyline as Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee began taking oath in Delhi.Friday
22 May '09The state environment department has decided to set up two permanent tide monitoring stations at Saptamukhi and Raidhigi river systems in the Sunderbans.Wednesday
20 May '09With the UPA back in the Centre and the Left Front cornered, the corporate sector expects an industrial upsurge in Bengal.Tuesday
19 May '09An 81-year-old CPM veteran, a comrade for the last 63 years who had been deeply associated with party’s Bengali mouthpiece Ganashakti for almost half-a-century died on Sunday morning following a massive heart attack.Tuesday
19 May '09As Mamata Banerjee’s ‘maa, mati, manush’ campaign this election finally shook the earth below Left’s feet on Saturday....Monday
11 May '09Years after being driven away from their natural habitat by humans, jackals, which had taken refuge in city’s open spaces, will soon be rehabilitated and provided an alternative habitat by the wildlife wing of the state forest department.Friday
8 May '09Jadavpur is perhaps one of the most delicately balanced seats in the state.Wednesday
29 April '09While owners of city’s retail outlets are banking on renegotiation of rentals to overcome the tide of economic downturn...Tuesday
28 April '09This 44-year-old marine engineer had always dreamt of leading an adventurous life long before he took the plunge into the choppy waters of electoral politics as the BSP candidate from Howrah parliamentary constituency.Monday
13 April '09For most of us, this Lok Sabha election is just another opportunity to exercise our franchise and be a part of the democratic fabric of the country.Saturday
11 April '09Not to be left behind in the race of going hi-tech, the Congress has roped in a digital marketing company to make its campaigning technologically savvy.Saturday
11 April '09He was barely in his teens, in fact a Class X student, when he had his first brush with politics as he began taking part in rallies demanding rights for tribals.Friday
10 April '09The Nano may not have rolled out from Singur, but it is certain to roll into the area in good numbers.Wednesday
8 April '09After spending 42 years outside Bengal, of those 32 years outside the country, Amitabha Sen (66) has returned to his state to contest the North Kolkata seat as an Independent candidate.