A K Banerjee directed the state government to file the affidavit by December 2.

He added that someone must have shot it on a mobile phone and released it to the electronic media which has presented news in a bad light.

The report, against which the hearing came up today, presented the details.

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has located the birth certificate of celebrated author Mark Tully.

Meanwhile, the incident sparked protests from locals who blocked J N Mukherjee Road in Howrah.

Speaker Biman Banerjee said under Assembly rules, the CM can make a statement on any issue and no question must be asked.

In the evening, he will attend a function at Raj Bhavan in connection with the presentation of a copy of the commemorative volume on Rev.

In a suspected fallout of gang war, some bike-borne persons shot at a man near Narkeldanga Post Office early on Tuesday, police said.

They manhandled Sanyal, 81, who fell on the ground before taking him away.

The discovery made headlines in newspapers, but the ASI remained unaware of the fact.

Over 25 kg of red sandalwood was seized today from a Chinese national at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose international airport.

He said the party needed to motivate people to build a movement against "state-sponsored terrorism".

Sharmistha addressed a series of rallies for Congress in Delhi, which is going to polls on December 4.

The LBA envisages exchange of 161 enclaves adversely held by India and Bangladesh in each other''s territories and alterations of boundaries in some places.

Case looked at as hierarchy battle between IAS, IPS.

The meeting presided over by the chief secretary was held at Nabanna on November 30 to review the preparation of the calendar.

As the Congress suffered a debacle in the four states, results for which were declared Sunday, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to visit Delhi Monday.

Many high-profile invitees are likely to skip the programme, though Ganguly may attend it.

The girl, a Class VIII student, stopped attending school after she got engaged.

While the first home will accommodate 100 elderly sex workers , the second one, for their daughters, will house 50 girls.

On Dec 8, a group of alleged TMC goons barged into the FB office at Cinematolla and beat several leaders.

3 TMC workers have been arrested in connection with attack

As Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) chief Bimal Gurung prepares to take oath as GTA chief executive at Raj Bhawan Thursday, the state government is keeping its promise of releasing jailed outfit members.

There was no official announcement whether portfolios of existing ministers would be changed, or anyone would be dropped.

The seven-feet long sculpture, weighing several tonnes, allegedly fell and broke into two halves during shifting.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday said the trend of students leaving Kolkata for Bangalore or Hyderabad for higher education will be reversed in a couple of years as the state capital will will became a education hub.

The Kolkata police has admitted that the blanket ban on cycling and other forms of non-motorised transport in the city was initiated without making any study on how the ban would improve traffic.

Apart from sexual misconduct, note also details his foreign trip, arbitration assignment.

TMC MP Somen Mitra to quit LS membership on Jan 15, re-join Cong on Jan 17

Economic advisers in the Finance Ministry today projected India's GDP growth to recover to 6.1-6.7% in 2013-14 from estimated decade-low expansion of five% in the current financial year

India not only ranks first in the world in milk production, its per capita milk availability at 290 grams daily is marginally higher than the global average

Prudent policy support from fiscal side and in turn monetary policy could leading to a virtuous cycle of recovery

Curb inflation, offer products such as inflation-indexed bonds, expand financial inclusion, improve access to financial products, says Survey

Even as the debate over health effects of pesticides continues to rage, a study conducted by the Punjabi University...

Kashmir''s world-acclaimed saffron and its vast fields are fast dwindling, courtesy the poisonous dust emanating from nearby cement plants.

Unlike other villagers for whom landing a government job was the ultimate dream, Bahadur Singh Verma of Saproon valley chose farming as a career for himself.

It has taken 61 years for the famous produce of the Dal Lake nadroo (lotus stem) - to reach PoK.

With the Rabi season around the corner, farmers in Jammu and Kashmir are facing an acute shortage of chemical fertilisers.

Sitaram Yadav, a farmer based in Gohta village of Mau district in eastern Uttar Pradesh, gives a thumbs up to the flood-tolerant Swarna Sub-1 rice variety.

Incessant rains in Kashmir have resulted in a dip in day temperatures something which will not augur well for fruit trees.

Two droughts wiping out 50 per cent of the rabi crop, the apple produce reduced to half of its usual quantity, the unusual rise in temperature...

You''ll soon be in no hurry to use the tomatoes in your kitchen before they go mushy.

At Ratu village in Ranchi district, farmers use buckets to pull water from wells to irrigate their fields. Repeating the work in...

In the peak of June as tourists make a beeline for the interior villages of Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti districts of Himachal Pradesh

'Udaan'' is a terrific, moving coming-of-age film, made by first-time director Vikramaditya Motwane.

With no funds coming under the Intensive Cotton Development Programme and a Centre-state blame-game on in full swing, cotton farmers in Punjab are again left on their own to struggle against their fate and pests

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) will now prepare a list of do''s and don''ts for farmers.

Even as India and Pakistan deliberate on a 'corridor'' for Sikh pilgrims to pay obeisance at Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara.

Early this year, the farmers had fetched more than Rs 1,200 for cardamom.