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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee after paying her last respect to folk singer Kalikaprasad Bhattacharya in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Kalikaprasad Bhattacharjee dies in mishap

Five other members of band Dohar hurt in accident on Durgapur e-way.

8 March 2017 6:50 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata Banerjee writes to Sushma Swaraj over attacks in USA

In the Assembly, the Trinamul Congress MLAs also held agitation over the attacks on the Indians in the US.

7 March 2017 5:47 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: File)

Kolkata: Mamata writes to Swaraj on attacks on Indians in USA

Banerjee said the recent attacks have created panic among the family members of the Indians staying in the US for...

6 March 2017 4:13 PM IST

The state agriculture department has already identified the areas affected by the disease.

Government burns 1,000 hectares of fungus-infected wheat

Wheat blast is one of the most fearsome and intractable wheat diseases in recent decades and is caused by the fungus...

6 March 2017 3:07 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Aadhaar link to midday meal faces Opposition fury

More than 100 million children will compulsorily need Aadhaar to avail of their meals from 1 July.

6 March 2017 1:45 AM IST

Partha Chatterjee

Now, education on government radar

Place of learning can't be turned into place of earning, warns Partha.

5 March 2017 6:39 AM IST

Adhir Chowdhury

Don't need support of TMC, says Adhir Chowdhury

She (the chief minister) doesn't have the numbers to ensure the victory of a sixth candidate, says Adhir Chowdhury.

31 July 2017 6:18 AM IST

Ram Nath Kovind gestures before the media after being elected as the 14th President of India, in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Dilli Ka Babu: Goodbye pay panels?

West Bengal babus continue to face the brunt of the chill between chief minister Mamata Banerjee and the Centre.

30 July 2017 12:21 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Now, Kanyashree cover for post graduates also

NRIs would sponsor 10 best meritorious female students of the state who want to pursue research, said the chief...

29 July 2017 5:01 AM IST

Villagers having their meal in a water-submerged house due to the overflowing river Damodar and excessive water release from DVC Dam at Udaynarayanpur in Howrah on Thursday. (Photo: PTI, Abhijit Mukherjee)

Flood situation man-made: CM Mamata Banerjee

Condition deteriorates in western, southern Bengal with Damodar Valley releasing more water.

28 July 2017 4:06 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: File)

Govt to start 5 steel vessels for ferrying passengers on Ganga

There are around 14,000 semi-mechanised boats and Rs 3 to 5 lakh is required to convert a semi-mechanised boat into a...

22 May 2017 5:48 AM IST

West Bengal CM names Manas Bhuniya, Shanta Chhetri for RS polls

Derek O'Brien, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, Dola Sen renominated.

22 May 2017 5:03 AM IST