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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee during a developmental programme of her government in Bankura district on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Country will be better off without BJP: Mamata Banerjee

She declared that the Trinamul would play a key role in the next Lok Sabha elections .

29 Nov 2018 1:28 AM IST

Heavy alcohol use may disrupt brain maturation process. (Photo: Pixabay)

7 dead, 30 hospitalised after consuming spurious liquor

Hours after the deaths, 11 excise officials have been suspended by the state government.

29 Nov 2018 1:25 AM IST

Devotees offer prayers on the occasion of Chhath puja.

TMC to construct temples in Bengal's Hindi heartland

Earlier, in March-April of this year, Asansol in West Burdwan district witnessed communal riots over Ram Navami...

28 Nov 2018 12:42 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the first priority is to bring all opposition parties together to take on the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

BJP will be washed away in Rajasthan, says Mamata Banerjee

To win the Hindi speaking people's hearts Ms Banerjee added, I am a Hindustani. We are Sachcha Hindustani.

28 Nov 2018 12:42 AM IST

Dilip Ghosh compares TMC to dogs, kicks off storm

State panchayat minister Subrata Mukherjee countered him arguing that the Trinamul does not indulge in attacks.

26 Nov 2018 5:05 AM IST

Mayor elect Firhad Hakim pay obeisance at a gurdwara at Sahid Minar Maidan. (Photo: Asian Age)

Change in power at Centre will end city's fund crunch: Firhad Hakim

Hakim however praised his predecessor Sovan Chatterjee for his performance.

26 Nov 2018 5:03 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

West Bengal: Insurance agent, son held for extortion

The accused Anjana Majumdar and her son Soumyak, alias Kuntal are residents of Ranikuthi in Jadavpur.

26 Nov 2018 4:58 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the first priority is to bring all opposition parties together to take on the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

CPI unit opts out of TMC's January 19 rally

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has called for the mega rally of all anti-BJP parties in Kolkata on January...

26 Nov 2018 4:53 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Kolkata: Fashion designer mows down man

The car was running at around 100 km per hour, preliminary investigation suggested.

26 Nov 2018 4:49 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the first priority is to bring all opposition parties together to take on the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

Sovan invited for meeting with Didi after resignation

Talks are important to understand Chatterjee's mind: Sources.

25 Nov 2018 5:25 AM IST

Fire Services minister Sovan Chatterjee

Sovan Chatterjee turns defiant; yet to quit from mayor post

He did not resign as the mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation on Wednesday, a deadline set by the chief minister.

22 Nov 2018 12:44 AM IST

During a call, the cell phone uses vibrations from the microphone to encode speech pattern in ambient signals for sending voice data. To receive the audio signals, it converts encoded radio signals to sound vibrations, which are picked up by the speaker.

Suspicious radio signals intercepted around city

Areas where these signals were received are within 25-30 km radius of Kolkata.

22 Nov 2018 12:43 AM IST