July 06, 2011 03:24 IST
At a time when Congress MLAs from Telengana have upped the ante over the separate statehood demand,Gorkha Janamukti Morcha legislators in West Bengal have decided to lie low for the time being and instead are looking forward to the proposed interim hill council.
Wed, Jul 06, 2011July 05, 2011 07:03 IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has ensured a truce between security forces and Maoists in Junglemahal,her first step towards peace talks.
Tue, Jul 05, 2011
July 05, 2011 07:00 IST
A large number of farmers who had taken compensation for their land that was handed over to Tata Motors for the Singur small car project,are in the official list of unwilling farmers placed before the West Bengal Assembly last month.
Tue, Jul 05, 2011July 05, 2011 03:56 IST
Singur land * Bengal governments list placed before Assembly includes 28-30 willing farmers.
Tue, Jul 05, 2011July 05, 2011 00:27 IST
Maoists reciprocate as Mamata calls off anti-Naxal operations,no killings in area since March.
Tue, Jul 05, 2011July 01, 2011 01:43 IST
The contours of a new autonomous Gorkha Hill Council territory,which the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) sees as a steppingstone to Gorkhaland,remain a contentious issue in negotiations between the GJM and the state government.
Fri, Jul 01, 2011June 30, 2011 02:47 IST
He could only tell them that the land would not be distributed today.
Thu, Jun 30, 2011June 29, 2011 02:37 IST
Farmers,who had to give away the land for the Tata Motors factory in Singur,are determined to get back their plots even as the matter has entered the Supreme Court.
Wed, Jun 29, 2011
June 29, 2011 02:33 IST
The worst fears of Tata Motors seem to be coming true as the Hooghly district administration on Tuesday completed the formalities for handing over possession of land to the first batch unwilling farmers in Singur on Wednesday.
Wed, Jun 29, 2011June 29, 2011 01:31 IST
Land documents of 12 unwilling farmers scrutinised,plots identified
Wed, Jun 29, 2011June 28, 2011 03:53 IST
The wide gap between the number of unwilling farmers mentioned in the official gazette and the list prepared by the TMC-led farmer's committee in Singur has generated a controversy.
Tue, Jun 28, 2011June 25, 2011 00:03 IST
Even though a solution in the land impasse in Singur seems to be on the cards,a huge discrepancy has surfaced between the lists of the unwilling farmers that is with the government and with Krishi Jiban Jibika Rakhsha Committee
Sat, Jun 25, 2011June 24, 2011 00:31 IST
The district administration on Thursday prepared an inventory of items at the Tata Motors project site and inside the factory in Singur amid heavy security.
Fri, Jun 24, 2011June 22, 2011 01:52 IST
The state will soon have police stations that will have only women staff and deal exclusively with crimes related to women.
Wed, Jun 22, 2011June 17, 2011 01:43 IST
The organisations are also split over the procedures to be followed for the release of political prisoners and want the new review committee scrapped.
Fri, Jun 17, 2011June 16, 2011 04:05 IST
Wilson Chapramari was arrested for provoking people and indulging in violent acts during the Sibchu tea garden firing incident in February this year.
Thu, Jun 16, 2011June 05, 2011 01:33 IST
Territorial jurisdiction of the new interim Gorkha Hill Council will be the main agenda on Monday when the Gorkha Janamukti Morcha leaders meet at Writers Building for holding talks with the new government.
Sun, Jun 05, 2011June 04, 2011 02:47 IST
At least 40,000 followers of Baba Ramdev,who are members of the Bengal unit of Bharat Swabhiman Trust
Sat, Jun 04, 2011May 30, 2011 03:45 IST
According to sources in the state Law department,the 10-member committee will comprise five government officials and five intellectuals from the civil society.
Mon, May 30, 2011May 29, 2011 02:02 IST
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to set up a commission to probe into Sainbari case in which four Congress loyalists were allegedly killed in Burdwan district by CPM leaders
Sun, May 29, 2011May 29, 2011 02:00 IST
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjees decision to release political prisoners in the state will get under process on Monday when she will declare the names of the members of the committee for reviewing their cases.
Sun, May 29, 2011May 27, 2011 03:52 IST
In the 13 days since the West Bengal Assembly results were declared,the state police has seized illegal arms amounting to just slightly less than its seizures for all of last year
Fri, May 27, 2011
May 27, 2011 01:03 IST
In the 13 days since the West Bengal Assembly results were declared,the state police has seized illegal arms amounting to just slightly less than its seizures for all of last year.
Fri, May 27, 2011May 22, 2011 02:03 IST
In my view it was not very wise to announce it before going through all the papers and deciding on how to do it, said Badhyopadhyay.
Sun, May 22, 2011May 22, 2011 00:30 IST
Says no to CMs convoy including bulletproof car,pilot vehicle
Sun, May 22, 2011




