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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses the media in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata vs CBI turns into Oppn against Modi govt; BJP calls it...

Tense standoff between CBI and Kolkata police for 2nd day echoed in Parl and led to a washout of proceedings.

5 Feb 2019 8:29 AM IST

Union Minister for Information and Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad (Photo: PTI)

BJP: No politics, CBI following Supreme Court order

The size of the Saradha swindle is pegged at roughly Rs 4,000 crore and that of Rose Valley a staggering Rs 15,000...

5 Feb 2019 2:00 AM IST

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee sits on her Save the Constitution dharna at Metro Channel, Kolkata. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Opposition leaders rally around feisty Didi

In the evening DMK leader Kanimozhi also met the Trinamul Congress supremo.

5 Feb 2019 1:55 AM IST

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during a sit-in in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Eye on Delhi, Mamata Banerjee steps up stir

In Delhi, TMC spokesperson Derek O'Brien said that 22 parties have extended their support to the protest against the...

5 Feb 2019 1:51 AM IST

Ghulam Nabi Azad

Cautious Congress rethinks Mamata strategy

Wary of revolt in Bengal unit, Congress avoids discussion with Opp. parties on political turmoil in Bengal.

5 Feb 2019 2:16 AM IST

BJP leaders Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Nirmala Sitharaman, Kailash Vijayvargiya, S.S. Ahluwalia and Bhupender Yadav after meeting with Chief Election Commissioner in New Delhi. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

BJP moves Election Commission for 'free, fair' LS election

A high-level BJP delegation submitted a memorandum to the poll panel to highlight instances that show that the TMC does...

5 Feb 2019 2:14 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses the media in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Threat of President's rule looms over Bengal

It is unlikely that any of this might have happened if the Lok Sabha election were not round the corner.

5 Feb 2019 2:04 AM IST

Bharati Ghosh joined BJP in presence of Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and BJP leaders Kailash Vijayvargiya & Mukul Roy. (Photo: ANI)

Former IPS officer in West Bengal Bharati Ghosh joins BJP

Ghosh was the West Midnapore SP for 6 years and commandant of third battalion of state armed police before resigning...

4 Feb 2019 5:54 PM IST

West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi

Kolkata police-CBI face-off: West Bengal governor submits report to...

According to the CBI, IPS officer Rajeev Kumar, who led a SIT of the West Bengal Police probing the ponzi scams, needs...

4 Feb 2019 5:07 PM IST

Mamata termed the interim budget as a farce and claimed that the schemes announced by the Centre will not be fulfilled as the Central government lacks the requisite funds. (Photo: ANI)

Protest against CBI 'non-political', but political support welcome: WB...

She accused the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led central government of 'stealing' farmers' rights.

4 Feb 2019 2:10 PM IST

Rajnath Singhs statement assumes significance in the wake of actor Naseeruddin Shahs remarks in reference to the killing of a policeman in Bulandshahr earlier this month. (Photo: ANI)

Kolkata Police-CBI face-off: There may be constitutional breakdown in...

An all-out war broke out between the Centre and the Bengal govt on Sunday over the CBI's attempt to question the Kolkata...

4 Feb 2019 1:41 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.

BJP acting with vengeance against Mamata as Oppn rally was successful:...

Naidu said after Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati, it was now the turn of Mamata Banerjee to face a 'witch-hunt'.

4 Feb 2019 1:18 PM IST