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Soumitra Chatterjee has been conferred with the highest French civlian honour, the Legion dHonneur.

Panel set up to commemorate 100 years of Bengali cinema

CM Mamata Banerjee is the patron and veteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee is chief adviser of the committee.

7 April 2018 7:17 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee, at Nabanna in Kolkata on Friday, talks with family members of the two persons from the state who were captured and killed by terror group ISIS in Iraq. (Photo: Asian age)

State govt to give Rs 5 lakh compensation to Iraq victims' kin

The widows of Sikdar and Tikadar - Namita and Dipali told reporters that they were happy after meeting Banerjee.

7 April 2018 7:12 AM IST

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee with Mira Bhattacherjee, wife of former chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacherjee during her visit to his house. (Photo: Asian Age)

Mamata Banerjee pays sudden visit to ailing Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who was known for his chain smoking habits, has been suffering from respiratory problems for...

6 April 2018 1:12 AM IST

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) president and former Tamil Nadu chief minister K. Karunanidhi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Third Front talks: Mamata Banerjee delays meet with DMK leaders

Banerjee would however meet Mr Karunanidhi and Mr Stalin after the Panchayat Elections would be over on May 8, sources...

5 April 2018 6:57 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written to Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, complaining about Gujarat government firm GSPC.

TDP chief seeks support in his fight for Andhra Pradesh

Naidu said that the BJP's only agenda is to grow in Andhra Pradesh and for that they wanted to controlâ€ him, which was...

5 April 2018 1:39 AM IST

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

Do Panchayat polls scare Mamata? TMC chief postpones meet with DMK

The violence during candidates' filing nominations in the districts have prompted Banerjee to not leave the state now.

4 April 2018 7:58 PM IST

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

PSBs wrote off Rs 2.41 lakh Cr loans in over 3 yrs: Mamata Banerjee...

PSU banks wrote off Rs 2.41 lakh-crore loans in over 3 yrs, Government informed Parliament on Tuesday.

4 April 2018 11:53 AM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written to Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, complaining about Gujarat government firm GSPC.

TDP chief in Delhi to win support for no-trust

Mr Naidu said, For our state cause we need support of all (regional) parties and I will talk to them on this.â€

4 April 2018 1:25 AM IST

Expressing its serious concern over the clashes the NHRC issued the notices to state chief secretary Malay De, state home secretary Atri Bhattacharya and state director general of police Surajit Kar Purkayastha. (Photo: PTI)

NHRC sends suo motu notice to WB govt over Ram Navami violence

The NHRC directed the Mamata Banerjee-led govt to submit a detailed report within four weeks.

2 April 2018 8:26 PM IST

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee arrives at the Assembly to cast her vote for the RS polls. (Photo: PTI)

BJP leaders defy ban, visit riot-hit areas, slam Mamata

Their visit came a day after West Bengal governor Keshari Nath Tripathi visited the violence-affected areas.

2 April 2018 5:22 AM IST

BJP leaders Shatrughan Sinha, Yashwant Sinha and Arun Shourie with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Vote 2019: Inclusion is key to Opposition unity

Mamata Banerjee's approach seems to accept rather than ignore some basic political realities.

2 April 2018 3:59 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a Youth Trinamul Congress rally at Damurjala Stadium in Howrah on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

WB govt rolls out Rupashree' for marriages of poor women

'Rupashree' scheme follows the chief minister's ambitious 'Kanyashree' project which has drawn global applause.

1 April 2018 11:46 AM IST