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Chief minister Mamata Banerjee arrives for the inauguration of the new drinking water booster pumping station at Bhabanipore area, Kolkata. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

BJP should be ready for ouster: Mamata Banerjee

The chief minister quipped that nobody voted for the BJP in the Punjab elections.

18 Feb 2017 6:12 AM IST

Bhattacharya said that with the award his responsibility towards furthering the cause of Indian Claccisal music increases.

Pdt Tarun Bhattacharya receives Sangeet Maha Samman award

Santoor maestro's felicitation program was part of the Bangla Sangeet Mela 2017.

30 Dec 2017 1:07 PM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses during the special inaugural session of the 78th Indian History Congress in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Attempts being made to distort history: Mamata Banerjee

The BJP and the RSS have been accused by Opposition parties of trying to rewrite and distort' history.

30 Dec 2017 7:24 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference at Nabanna (State Secretariat) in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata Banerjee stays mum on triple talaq bill

The Bill banning Triple Talaq was extensive debated before being passed in the Lok Sabha on Thursday.

29 Dec 2017 3:14 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee provides financial assistance to a woman during a programme at Sagar Island. (Photo: Asian Age)

Gangasagar should be at par with Kumbh, says CM Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee today said that development work in the area has changed it altogether.

28 Dec 2017 1:57 AM IST

West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh, party MP Rupa Ganguly and others come out of Raj Bhavan after meeting governor K.N. Tripathi in Kolkata.(Photo: Asian Age)

Trinamul has step-motherly attitude towards GJM: BJP

Ghosh said the GJM has requested him to apprise the central government and BJP leadership about the ground reality in...

8 Jun 2017 6:31 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Mamata Banerjee accuses GJM of misusing GTA funds

The GJM wants a separate state of Gorkhaland to be carved out of the three hill sub-divisions of Kurseong, Kalimpong and...

6 Jun 2017 2:55 AM IST

Centres ban on cattle trade at livestock markets seen as a ploy to prohibit cow slaughter.

Govt: Open to ideas for modification of cattle ban

Harsh Vardhan added that the notification was not a prestige issue for the government, and it would review all the...

5 Jun 2017 4:33 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Government body funds need finance department nod

This is a step to promote better financial discipline in the working of the government," a top official of the finance...

4 Jun 2017 6:34 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Restart fellowship funds, CM Mamata writes to Javadekar

The CM said her government would allocate Rs 20 crore for MPhil and PhD scholars till the Centre restarts the fellowship...

4 Jun 2017 4:52 AM IST

While slaugherhouses are normally kept shut on Mahavir Jayanti, the Bombay high court had recently said that the state government has no statutory powers to direct local bodies to close slaughterhouses and meat shops on any particular day. (Representational Image)

Farmers biggest losers as $5 million industry reels

The biggest losers will be the farmers as feeding animals is a day-to-day burden.

4 Jun 2017 6:23 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Dilli Ka Babu: Modi's Mantra Perform or perish

A service review on a government employee is conducted twice first after 15 years and again after 25 years of...

4 Jun 2017 12:15 AM IST