

Friday 20 March '09
Flower petals were showered on him and conch shells blown as Union External Affairs Minister and veteran Congress leader Pranab Mukherjee...Thursday 19 March '09
With little time in his hand to focus solely on his constituency, the Congress’ man of all seasons, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, has hired a top advertising professional...Monday
16 March '09Even though three days have passed since its alliance partner Trinamool Congress announced its list of candidates, the Congress is yet to release its own list.Monday
16 March '09Two years ago, the father son duo of Sisir Adhikary and Suvendu Adhikary was instrumental in organising the first protest in Nandigram when the Left Front government planned to acquire land for a chemical hub.Monday
16 March '09Although the Congress is yet to bring out its list of candidates because of bickering over three seats — Murshidabad, Malda North and Darjeeling.....Sunday
15 March '09Kicking off her campaign here on Saturday afternoon, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee made it clear the “Nandigram massacre” by the police and ruling party members would be the focal theme of her campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.Sunday
15 March '09Kicking off her campaign here on Saturday afternoon, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee made it clear that the “Nandigram massacre” by the police and ruling party......Friday
13 March '09Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today pitched five women and four candidates belonging to minority communities against the ruling CPM as she released the list of her party’s candidates for the Lok Sabha elections.Wednesday
11 March '09Even as Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee gave a 48-hour ultimatum to the Congress to resolve the seat-sharing issue...Wednesday
11 March '09Ten days after she began seat-sharing talks with the Congress, a frustrated Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday served a 48-hour ultimatum on the Congress leadership...Wednesday
11 March '09Ten days after she began seat-sharing talks with the Congress, a frustrated Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday served a 48-hour.....Tuesday
10 March '09Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s nephew and All India Forward Bloc MP from Barasat Subrata Bose, who has opted out of the Lok Sabha polls this time, today deplored the conduct of the Left parties in Parliament, saying “people may be wanting for a change as the Left has failed to reach them”.Monday
9 March '09The interrogation of suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) operative, Abu Taher, who was arrested recently by the Special Task Force of Kolkata police...Thursday
5 March '09To be embroiled in a political battle must have been the last thing A R Rahman thought of while composing his Oscar-winning signature tune...Wednesday
4 March '09A star-struck Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is banking on the popularity of Bengali film stars to woo voters in the Lok Sabha elections.Tuesday
3 March '09A day after announcing their tie-up for the Lok Sabha polls, both the Congress and the Trinamool Congress were busy trying to wrest as many seats as possible from each other.....Tuesday
3 March '09A day after announcing their tie-up for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls due in April-May, both the Congress and the Trinamool Congress have braced themselves to strike a hard bargain and wrest as many seats as possible from each other.Sunday
1 March '09Unable to raise money for his kidney transplant, a 42-year-old man from Burdwan has written to the district administration that he be allowed to die peacefully.Thursday
26 February '09The Kolkata Police has warned foreign nationals about taxi drivers in the city and has asked them not to take advice from the drivers.Sunday
22 February '09Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today lambasted the Opposition for its criticism of the proposed chemical hub in Nayachar and rubbished fears of environmental hazards.Sunday
15 February '09Hindu Samhati, a radical Hindu outfit, brought up with the support of Sri Rama Sene leader Pramod Muthalik, celebrated its birth anniversary in Kolkata on Saturday, with the speakers defending the Malegaon blasts accused, Lt Col Purohit and Sadhvi Pragya Singh.Thursday
12 February '09“My world is falling apart,” Arindam Manna told his mother Malati over the phone at 1.37 am this morning. He did not elaborate, nor did he say where he was, but his mother heard a lot of commotion in the background.Thursday
12 February '09“My world is falling apart,” Arindam Manna told his mother Malati over the phone at 1.37 am this morning. He did not elaborate, nor did he say where he was....Wednesday
11 February '09The police on Wednesday recovered the body of the officer investigating the mysterious death of computer graphics teacher Rizwan Rehman, from railway tracks at Mankundu station in Hooghly district.Wednesday
11 February '09A daily wage labourer on Tuesday died and five others critically injured in clashes that broke out Murhsidabad when they were demanding 100 days of work under National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme.