Enos Das Pradhan, one of the main leaders of the Gorkahland State Joint Action Committee (GSJAC), Wednesday resigned from the organisation.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday reached out to the people in the hills and appealed to maintain peace.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday said her government would not allow disruption of normal life in the name of bandhs.

Areas of Howrah and Hooghly and Contai in East Midnapore are still inundated.

Accussed was sent to a seven-day CID custody for interrogation.

Land acquisition act : 'TMC does not support forcible acquisition''

The state government will give Rs 4,200 as compensation to the families affected by the floods last week.

The international sportsman met children of St James School who teach underprivileged children from nearby slums.

Police arrested two of the three accused of raping a 19-year-old trainee nurse on October 27.

The CPM Friday predicted demise of the UPA government in the next year''s general elections.

The state government will send out teams to various districts and adjoining areas of Kolkata.

Only a five to ten percent are intrested in getting their Aadhar number linked to their bank accounts.

Ex-minister told girls to avoid western wear, said Left didn''t do much for women.

The CAB has decked up the stadium facade and interior with Tendulkar''s posters and cut-outs.

The Commission has directed the DIG of Presidency Range to get a probe conducted in the the incident.

The government has taken this initiative following a directive from the Union Home Ministry.

District primary school chairperson Mina Ghosh said there were no possibility of Mukherjee''s transfer as of now.

Of the 25 projects totalling over 11,000 MW allotted to developers in Arunachal Pradesh, construction has not begun on even a single project.

Mohammed Shami''s 9/118 is best by Indian pacer on debut.

As a mark of respect, Mamata also presented Tendulkar with a turban apart from her painting.

Gurung, who appeared before a Kalimpong court was acquitted in the three cases for which police had filed chargesheet.

Sk Nazrul Haque, 59, has built a school, was actively involved in pulse polio campaign, and also imparts vocational training.

Murlidhar, however, didn''t name the businessman, who, he claimed, was the main accused.

Hearing the girl's cry, neighbours rushed to the spot and caught the teacher and manhandled him, they said.

The CM also requested for specific grant of Rs 1,55,000 crore to boost various development programmes.

The forest department would install devices, which generate infrasonic waves, to keep elephant herds away from rail tracks.

Pulling out of a project is a matter of concern said Industries Minister Partha Chatterjee Sunday.

Curtains down on 19th Kolkata International Film fetsival.

Basu was stripped off the charge of Park Street and Shakespeare Sarani police stations.

The President was here to inaugurate an international conference of the Institute of Charted Accountants of India.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday said two years form now no Gram Panchayat in the state would be without banking service.

The Calcutta High Court Friday directed the state government to file affidavit within two weeks explaining its stand on the illegal construction of hotels and resorts at the Tajpur sea beach in the East Midnapore district.

The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre and the West Bengal government over a PIL challenging a provision in the Information Technology Act that provides for a maximum three-year jail term for posting offensive online speeches or writings.

Besides having to deal with the speeding trains, the elephants in north Bengal also have poachers wreaking havoc in their lives.

Lok sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Saturday said the onus of women''s safety at workplace was with the company management and they must follow the guidelines laid down by the Supreme Court to tackle sexual harassment cases.

A second fast track court at the City Sessions Court Monday asked the chargesheet in the Kamduni rape case be translated to Bengali and handed over to the accused, Rafiqul Islam, before the next hearing on December 11.

The West Bengal Assembly Thursday passed a Bill making audio and video piracy a non-bailable cognizable offence in the state.

Four persons were detained for alleged conspiracy to burn down the heritage Writers'' Buildings.

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

DM granted bail after cops tell court he gave all the required info in one day

Court cites lack of evidence, says victim never said she was raped by Shahzada

Two days ago, the Orissa finance department passed an interim order for attachment of over 14 acres of land, and freeze Rs 2,740 crore of the group in IDBI account in Balasore district.

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.

The meeting, convened to discuss the party''s strategy in the winter Parliament session, was presided over by party supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Jyotirmoy Nandi has been carrying out a routine pest control exercise for which he has been contracted by the Home Department.

TMC's Lok Sabha member Saugata Roy said Ganguly should forthwith resign to "save his own face and save the prestige of the high office which he holds."

An internal assessment conducted by the university in 2011 had found that 15 per cent of its teaching staff were below par.

Arun Jaitley also urged the Supreme Court not to adopt an escapist route.

The judge has denied the allegations.