Attack left at least 10 people, including an 76-year-old former Left Front minister, Naren Dey, seriously injured

Kumar was arrested on November 30 for his alleged involvement in the scam during his tenure as SJDA CEO.

The court has extended the date of his statement under Section 164 before the magistrate till December 27.

Ali was produced at the Chief Metropolitan Court at Bankshall court this morning.

The warden of Presidency Correctional Home has been sent a showcause notice after he was frisked and found to be allegedly carrying Rs 10,000 for someone inside the prison Saturday.

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

Apart from several other issues, the decision of the ruling party to form a war crimes tribunal in 2009 is one of the reasons behind the existing turmoil.

Mamata Banerjee said the state should be given at least a year''s moratorium on repayment of interests on central loans.

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

Yesterday, Delhi Police removed barricades from the American Embassy in Chanakyapuri as part of the ongoing diplomatic row with the US.

Left front and the Congress are peeved at the state government for not placing the CAG report in the Assembly for the last two years.

This is not the first time that the West Bengal government has raised the issue of Ganguly''s visit to Pakistan.

Family forced to relocate, five of the six accused arrested in the incident that took place in October

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.

Legendary actor Suchitra Sen is in a serious condition after she was admitted to a private hospital here following a respiratory tract infection, doctors said Sunday.

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

The cell would be formally set up after January 26, as the membership drive is going on, Bhattacharjee said.

Amid debate over imposing higher taxes on super-rich, the Economic Survey today said efforts should be made to raise revenue by widening tax base and not by increasing the rates

As the country faces the prospect of being saddled with record almost 100 million tonnes of foodgrains in the next few months, the government's annual Economic Survey released today said that urgent attention needs to be accorded to efficient food ...

Cargo traffic at ports during the six-month period ended September 2012 grew by just 1.8% to 455.8 million tonne due to decline in shipments handled at major ports, Economic Survey said today.

The Economic Survey today said slippage on fiscal deficit will be restricted to 0.2 percentage point this year as expenditure measures could offset the shortfall in revenue collections

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

With India's show piece oil and gas exploration policy running into disputes, the pre-Budget Economic Survey today called for clarity in the policy as well removing distortions in fuel and natural gas pricing

Reliable and easily accessible financial saving opportunities can help boost total savings and reduce attractiveness of alternatives like gold, the Economic Survey 2012-13 has said.

After being at the receiving end of public ire, the government did not miss the opportunity of slipping in a brief policy statement on addressing the issue of violence against women in the Economic Survey

Expressing disappointment over growth slowing to 5% this fiscal, Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia today said that things would look up in next financial year.

The Economic Survey is both optimistic and sensible

Survey says global financial conditions continued to remain too fragile to provide any external growth stimulus to the economy

Of the first 10 months of the current financial year, exports saw a decline for eight months

All life insurers, both public and private, are committed to process any death claim pertaining to COVID-19 at the earliest,the Council said in a statement

A variety of phishing campaigns are taking advantage to distribute malware, steal credentials, and scam users

The farmers of Dindori, the emerging hub of grape cultivation near Nashik, are fanning out to exports, wine grapes cultivation and wineries

If freed from the laws that govern its use, bamboo can be the new green gold, says a study conducted by the India...

Looks do matter. This seems to be the conclusion of the J-K Government as far as apple sales are concerned.

There is a shortage of food across the world and experts are trying to come up with ways in which the shortfall in supplies can be made up.

A vegetable vendor with an IIM degree under his belt - that''s 26-year-old Kaushalendra Prasad of Bihar who would rather...

While Punjab''s Malwa belt is witnessing rising incidence of cancer - largely due to addiction to alcohol and tobacco...

Tomato and capsicum growers of Himachal Pradesh have lost some 40 to 60 per cent of their yield to fungal diseases so...

The Amarnath land row which prevented the Kashmir apple crop from reaching the wholesale market, proved to be a blessing in disguise for Himachal''s orchards.

The Uttar Pradesh Government has asked the sugarcane industry to adopt agro-techniques to boost productivity.

With the Uttarakhand Government seizing the initiative in the matter, the state might well be on its way to becoming the walnut basket of India.

How about repaying a loan in kind? This is exactly what a Kisan Bank set up in Dehradun intends to do...

After more than a decade of hectic efforts and numerous trials, scientists at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture.

The Kisan Credit Card (KCC) scheme has not found many takers ever though it was launched way back in 1998. A Jammu and Kashmir Government report has pointed out that till 2007-end, not more than 74,301 cards....

The Himachal Pradesh Government has decided to fund farmers, especially those in the hills, to build polyhouses modern greenhouses, in other words...

An audit scrutiny by the Comptroller and Auditor General has indicted the J-K Government for neglecting the Agriculture and Allied sector...

In an attempt to combat the problem of shrinking farm labour availability, the worse of which is felt during the paddy season...

While varieties like Rajapuri haven''t made it to the Mumbai markets at all, others like Badami and Lalbaug have been hit by a peculiar lack of demand