June 30, 2013 04:28 IST
Several Muslim organisations in the city have decided to write to the authorities to reconsider the decision of holding the panchayat polls in the state during Ramzan.
Sun, Jun 30, 2013
June 28, 2013 04:03 IST
The West Bengal government today brought 101 rescued pilgrims and trekkers from flood-hit Uttarakhand in an Air India chartered flight
Fri, Jun 28, 2013June 27, 2013 03:32 IST
Says headmaster of Kamduni Free Primary School who has been issued showcause notice for taking part in a march against the rape and murder
Thu, Jun 27, 2013June 23, 2013 02:46 IST
In the first election in the country since the protests at Shahbag Square in Dhaka,Shahbag activists said they were going to the grassroots level to help their movement regain momentum.
Sun, Jun 23, 2013
June 19, 2013 03:39 IST
Woman who dared to question Mamata sent away by family to a nearby village
Wed, Jun 19, 2013June 14, 2013 01:11 IST
College girl was looking at education as a way out of penury; more and more join protests
Fri, Jun 14, 2013June 14, 2013 00:47 IST
The production team of Satyanweshi,Rituparno Ghoshs last directorial venture,is busy preparing a special birthday gift for the filmmaker.
Fri, Jun 14, 2013
June 12, 2013 03:47 IST
Members of Pratibadi Mancha,an anti-rape association formed by activist Barun Biswas in neighbouring Sutia,visited Barasat in the wake of the rape-murder of a college girl here on June 6.
Wed, Jun 12, 2013June 06, 2013 04:18 IST
Trinamool Congress victory in the Howrah bypoll has proved that we do not need alliance to win the polls,said party chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday after the results were announced.
Thu, Jun 06, 2013May 30, 2013 03:11 IST
Wrapped up the shoot of Satyanewshi,a crime thriller in the molten glow of the pensive falling afternoon
Thu, May 30, 2013May 26, 2013 04:34 IST
Over 1.2 million subscribers of Siti Cable may have to pay at least Rs 100 extra or face a blackout.
Sun, May 26, 2013May 23, 2013 05:02 IST
THE state unit of BJP while releasing a chargesheet against the Mamata Banerjee government detailing its failures on several fronts during its two-year reign on Wednesday lost no opportunity to praise the same government for restoring peace in the Maoist-affected Junglemahal and Darjeeling hills.
Thu, May 23, 2013May 17, 2013 03:54 IST
MUSLIM leader and general secretary of Jamiat Ulama-E-Hind,West Bengal,Siddiqullah Chowdhury today stood in support of Jamaat-e-Islami of Bangladesh and said that everyone in Bengal,irrespective of party and religion,should come together to resolve the problem those people have been facing from the Sheikh Hasina government.
Fri, May 17, 2013May 16, 2013 02:02 IST
Kagojer Nouka,a film that explores the operation of chit funds,has been refused screening at the state-owned Nandan theatre.
Thu, May 16, 2013May 12, 2013 04:04 IST
Efforts on to revive channel,CM relief yet to reach.
Sun, May 12, 2013May 12, 2013 03:56 IST
James Anthony Tan,21,is touring the world solo in a tiny,single-engine Cessna 210 eagle aircraft.
Sun, May 12, 2013May 12, 2013 03:26 IST
Bengali music channel Tara Muzik went off air Saturday morning in the face of Saradha Group winding up its various media ventures due to mounting operational costs
Sun, May 12, 2013May 10, 2013 04:24 IST
IN A letter to the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF),the Association of Deep Sea Going Artisanal Fishermen (ADSGAF) has called on the government to adopt a fins naturally attached policy in support of Humane Society International/Indias (HSI) campaign to end the cruel and wasteful practice of shark finning.
Fri, May 10, 2013May 08, 2013 04:16 IST
GLOOM has descended in Tollywood the Bengali film industry as the Saradha Group chit fund mess has led to several similar financial companies,which had invested in films,to stop makingfurther payments.
Wed, May 08, 2013
May 08, 2013 01:33 IST
The new terminal,inaugurated on January 20 by the President,has been built at Rs 2,325 crore
Wed, May 08, 2013
May 07, 2013 05:23 IST
A CENTRE for lodging complaints against chit fund companies was opened today under the Justice Shyamal Sen Commission (which is looking into the Saradha Group scam) at Rajarhat financial hub.
Tue, May 07, 2013
April 28, 2013 04:50 IST
The chairman-cum-managing director of a small savings company,the Tower Group,was heckled by the reporters and photographers of the newspaper under its own umbrella.
Sun, Apr 28, 2013April 28, 2013 04:39 IST
With the small savings companies taking a beating after the Saradha Group collapse,real estate dealers foresee a severe slump in the industry.
Sun, Apr 28, 2013April 28, 2013 03:19 IST
The first matric pass woman of Nandigram,Madhuri Basak keeps coming back from the United States to her motherland to help fellow villagers.
Sun, Apr 28, 2013
April 16, 2013 00:15 IST
Sudipta Gupta,SFI activist who died in custody,was a young man with many interests
Tue, Apr 16, 2013



