Sunday 24 May '09
Doctors, lawyers, actors, all joined Mamata - some as recent as when they were given a Lok Sabha ticket.Saturday 23 May '09
As the new government took oath in Delhi on Friday evening, Bengal may set a record of sorts in having its representatives at the Central government.Wednesday
20 May '09While the Congress’s former alliance partners sulk and its electoral allies reconcile themselves to their diminished clout in the new government, one ally has pride of place.Tuesday
19 May '09The Trinamool Congress parliamentary party today announced Mamata Banerjee as its parliamentary party leader and officially declared its support to the next Congress-led government at the Centre.Tuesday
19 May '09The Trinamool Congress on Monday announced Mamata Banerjee as its parliamentary party leader and declared its support to the next Congress-led...Sunday
17 May '09Mamata Banerjee’s two-decade-long unwavering struggle against the Communists finally bore fruit in the Lok Sabha results today.Sunday
17 May '09Mamata Banerjee’s two-decade-long unwavering struggle against the Communists finally bore fruit in the Lok Sabha results today....Saturday
16 May '09Even as the Congress desperately hunts for new allies and woos the estranged ones a day before the counting of votes begins, the news from West Bengal could be unsettling for the Grand Old Party of India.Friday
15 May '09The latest remarks by senior CPM leaders in which they have expressed their willingness to help Congress form the next government at the Centre in the event of BJP being able to cobble up an alliance, has made the Trinamool wary.Wednesday
13 May '09For Somen Mitra, the battle for Diamond Harbour LS constituency is a battle for political survival....Monday
11 May '09Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said she will maintain an equidistance from both the CPM and the BJP after the elections.Friday
8 May '09One person was killed in Jangipur, Murshidabad on Thursday as incidents of stray violence continued to disrupt polling in the three constituencies of Behrampur, Murshidabad and Jangipur.Thursday
7 May '09Even as the gruesome Tapasi Malik murder case haunts the CPI(M) in Singur and beyond, the comrades are banking on the murder convict...Wednesday
6 May '09Just hours after Rahul Gandhi claimed he was confident the Left would support a Manmohan Singh govt, his party’s ally in West Bengal struck back criticising him for his remarks — and their timing.Wednesday
6 May '09Just hours after AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi claimed he was confident the Left would support a Manmohan Singh government, his party’s ally in West Bengal struck back criticising him for his remarks — and their timing.Sunday
3 May '09The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has now pressed into service six politburo members, including party general secretary Prakash Karat, senior leaders Brinda Karat...Friday
1 May '09Once natural allies of the CPM-led Left Front in West Bengal, tribals have not only turned their backs on, but are also conspicuous by their absence in the polling booths this Lok Sabha elections.Tuesday
21 April '09Bengal is expected to see its own form of the third front, with smaller parties forming an alliance against the ruling CPM and the Congress-Trinamool alliance.Monday
20 April '09The IPL fever has not only gripped Bengal, but has also sneaked inside the prison bars. Hundreds of inmates of Bengal’s highest-security prison, Alipur Central Jail...Thursday
16 April '09It is delimitation woes versus Pranab Mukherjee’s image that is playing out at Jangipur constituency, where the external affairs minister and Congress veteran is seeking re-election in the Lok Sabha.Monday
6 April '09The Congress, which was on a high after forging an alliance with the Trinamool Congress in the state for the coming Lok Sabha elections, is plagued with infighting in its traditional seats.Sunday
5 April '09With an eye on Muslims who form 27 per cent of the total electorate in the state, the Trinamool Congress has seized upon the disclosure made by BJP leader L K Advani that he had met Marxist veteran Jyoti Basu in 1989...Sunday
5 April '09Tata Motors was driven out of Singur but soon a Nano will make its way back here. Sheikh Zairul Haq, a farmer in Singur whose land was acquired by the state government three years ago for the Nano project, is all set to book the world’s cheapest car.Sunday
5 April '09Tata Motors was driven out of Singur but soon a Nano will make its way back here. Sheikh Zairul Haq, a farmer in Singur whose land.....
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