April 27, 2013 03:39 IST
WITH various agencies at work trying to measure the enormity of the chit fund scam in Bengal which started to unravel with the high-profile Saradha Group going bust,the Investigative Wing of the Income Tax department in Kolkata has estimated that the money raised from the people by nearly 800 chit fund companies operating in Bengal is a whopping Rs 70,000 crore.
Sat, Apr 27, 2013April 27, 2013 03:31 IST
With various agencies at work trying to measure the enormity of the chit fund scam in West Bengal,the Investigative Wing of the Income-Tax department
Sat, Apr 27, 2013April 25, 2013 03:57 IST
Officially,she used to get a monthly salary of Rs 1 lakh in cheque and another Rs 1 lakh in cash apart from other perks and privileges.
Thu, Apr 25, 2013
April 25, 2013 03:55 IST
Mamata has acknowledged receipt of one letter from SEBI regarding the Saradha Group.
Thu, Apr 25, 2013
April 25, 2013 03:50 IST
In its latest communication sent to the state government,the Securities and Exchange Board of India is learnt to have recommended an immediate probe and steps against these five firms.
Thu, Apr 25, 2013
April 25, 2013 03:34 IST
Debjani Mukherjee was 'gifted' a flat in south Kolkata by her boss,Sudipta Sen.
Thu, Apr 25, 2013
April 24, 2013 02:28 IST
Sudipta Sen has sent an 18-page letter to the CBI containing names of several key politicians.
Wed, Apr 24, 2013
April 24, 2013 02:24 IST
Police officers from West Bengal have confirmed their identities,and are likely to get formal custody of the trio after they are presented in court on Wednesday.
Wed, Apr 24, 2013
April 23, 2013 00:36 IST
Mamata Banerjee had extended Obama an invitation last May during a visit by Hillary Clinton
Tue, Apr 23, 2013
April 20, 2013 02:25 IST
Bitter truth: Report says 149 CPM offices ransacked after heckling of Mamata in Delhi.
Sat, Apr 20, 2013
April 05, 2013 03:55 IST
With mystery death unfolds the enigma of the life of Trinamool student leader
Fri, Apr 05, 2013
March 18, 2013 03:32 IST
Last month,Mamata wrote to Islam wishing him on his birthday
Mon, Mar 18, 2013March 03, 2013 03:43 IST
Around 15 years ago,Hiranmay Saha,a psychiatrist by profession,launched a campaign to spread awareness about mental depression and he continues to do so through books and workshops
Sun, Mar 03, 2013
October 30, 2012 00:31 IST
The police booked him for rash driving,confiscated his licence and chargesheeted him
Tue, Oct 30, 2012
October 20, 2012 01:46 IST
LARR Bill 66% landowners consent required; in Singur,willing farmers constitute over 82%.
Sat, Oct 20, 2012
October 14, 2012 04:49 IST
President Pranab Mukherjees son Abhijit Mukherjee has won the Jangipur Lok Sabha bypoll in Murshidabad district but the narrow victory margin of 2,536 votes will give the Congress more worries than reasons for celebrations.
Sun, Oct 14, 2012October 14, 2012 00:44 IST
Pranabs son wins by narrow margin
Sun, Oct 14, 2012
October 13, 2012 02:13 IST
The police have accused Mahapatra of criminal intimidation and causing annoyance,insult,injury and hatred by sending the email.
Sat, Oct 13, 2012
October 13, 2012 02:03 IST
Neighbours of Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra have alleged that the police have distorted or falsified their statements to implicate him in the Dushtu Lok Vanish cartoon email case that agitated West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and led to the professors arrest in April this year.
Sat, Oct 13, 2012
October 06, 2012 02:13 IST
Fears of widespread tension and possible street battles in Kolkata turned out false on Friday as Muslim groups restricted themselves to the Shahid Minar maidan and police outnumbered protesters by more than three to one.
Sat, Oct 06, 2012October 06, 2012 01:26 IST
Muslim groups had announced protests against the offensive anti-Islam video at the American Centre,prompting the US consulate to shut the centre down for two days and issue an advisory to its citizens in the city.
Sat, Oct 06, 2012
October 06, 2012 00:13 IST
West Bengal and its Trinamool government are soon expected to feel the impact of walking out of the UPA government and losing the Railway Ministry.
Sat, Oct 06, 2012
October 04, 2012 02:48 IST
Security has been beefed up around American consulate buildings.
Thu, Oct 04, 2012October 04, 2012 01:17 IST
Security has been beefed up around American consulate buildings.
Thu, Oct 04, 2012
October 03, 2012 22:23 IST
The Muslim organisations,incidentally affiliated to parties ranging across the political spectrum,are also planning to raise other issues affecting the community.
Wed, Oct 03, 2012


