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UP official claims other states replicating 'Yogi model' for its success

He claims that the UP model had been acknowledged by the Centre and other states for its high success rate




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09/22:10 EST Warning to Sheep Graziers for Northern Country, North Central, North East, South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland forecast districts




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09/16:50 EST Cancellation Severe Weather Warning for East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts.




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The business of leisure

Call of Duty has a typically complex revenue structure for massive multiplayer video




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The inevitability of classical economics

What we came to regard as 'the normal' was anything but normal because the state, like nature, wasn't in the business of compassion and equity




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New book seeks to solve Netaji mystery with brother''s China claim

Sarat Chandra Bose claimed the Government of India had definite information of Netaji being in Red China of Mao Tse-Tung




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In another reconciliatory move, GJM MLAs won''t sit with Oppn

In another placatory gesture, the GJM Monday resumed work at the hill council ahead of Mamata''s visit to the hills




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Shams brothers join Trinamool

The Shams brothers said over the years they felt AIFB had deviated from its core ideals.




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Breather for Adhir, interim bail extended till Nov 16

A Murshidabad court Tuesday extended the period of interim bail for Union Minister of State for Railways, Adhir Chowdhury until November 16.




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'Not paid'' for their land, farmers stall Tata''s residential project

A group of farmers, numbering about 200, Thursday stalled a residential project of the Tata group.




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Cong suffers jolt, loses another civic body to TMC

The Congress unit suffered another 'defection'' blow as it lost control over Cooper''s Camp Municipality in Nadia district with all its members deserting the party to join the ruling Trinamool Congress.




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Suspended TMC MP meets PC, presents 'details about the case''

Hinting at political links in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, suspended Trinamool MP Kunal Ghosh on Tuesday met Finance Minister P Chidambaram and presented to him "certain details about the case".




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Cakes, rasgullas and a menu: It won''t stop for 'The God of Cricket'' here

The mood, however, was a lot more business-like in the Indian camp as the team prepared for the two-match test series.




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Retreat ceremony begins at 'Wagah of the East''

13-minute ceremony to be a daily routine at Petrapole-Benapole border post




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Yashwant punctures Modi theory: 'No state model ideal for nation''

Sinha said even Nitish Kumar''s model of development in Bihar was good but cannot withstand the nation''s development needs.




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Congress stalwart Dasmunsi''s younger brother joins TMC

Congress wrote it off saying Satyaranjan is only known as the brother of Priyaranjan Dasmunsi.




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Summit brings donors, NGOs together

"Bengal becomes ideal for trafficking as it shares border with Bangladesh and Nepal," said Mudar Pathera, one of the event initiators.




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Will bring the golden era back: Mamata

Curtains down on 19th Kolkata International Film fetsival.




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Centre cannot 'bulldoze' others to get things done, says Mamata

Jagan tomorrow will meet Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow.




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Not only killer tracks, poachers another big threat for elephants

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




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Before arrest, Kunal put 9 persons in the dock

Ghosh was arrested in connecction with scam Saturday evening.




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Duty of the workplace to protect women: Meira

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.




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HC directs SFIO to further probe Tower Infotec chit fund scam

Tower Infotec had collected money from public without taking permission from concerned authorities.




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The man known for cancelling 2G licences

A K Ganguly is best known for being part of the bench that quashed 122 2G spectrum licences issued in 2008.




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Top education officials left on their own, not removed: Bratya Basu

Stating that Bhattacharya had discussed with him his wish to leave Jadavpur University and return to his parent institute, Basu said that there was no question of removing him.




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Kolkata confidential: Reshuffle on the cards

Trinamool Congress ministers are keeping their fingers crossed when Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will preside over a review meeting of all departments.




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NTPC to start work on Burdwan thermal power plant

The project was caught in a controversy over acquisition of land as well as acquisition of coal block.




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MiG-21 FL jet, workhorse of the Indian Air Force, flies into history

Operational conversion unit bid farewell to its oldest workhorse after five decades of service.




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Father loses 13-yr-old daughter in gambling, to marry her off to winner

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




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Still in denial mode, the ex-judge digs heels in

Refusing to step down as chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission, retired Supreme Court judge A K Ganguly Monday claimed he had become a victim of circumstances.




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Cabinet okays homes for sex workers, their daughters

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




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Ahead of Gurung swearing-in today, bail to Tamang, other GJM men

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.




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All-weather 1-km roads for gram panchayats

Altogether16,000 km of village roads would be developed through the launch of one kilometre all-weather roads in all of 3,349 gram panchayats in West Bengal from January 7.




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'Juvenile'' among 6 held for rape, 2 others face murder charge

On October 25, when the victim was reportedly raped the first time, the alleged juvenile returned home in the evening to celebrate his sister''s birthday.




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Women''s bodies doubt 'whether family will get justice at all''

Women''s organisations Friday sent a letter to West Bengal government seeking an impartial investigation into the gangrape and killing of a 16-year-old minor girl in the state.




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Gangrape victim''s father moves HC for CBI probe

The father of the 16-year-old gangrape victim, who died of burn injuries after she was allegedly set ablaze, filed a petition before the Calcutta High Court on Monday seeking CBI investigation into the incident.




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Centre announces new hospitals, infra upgrade for several others

The Centre on Monday announced setting up of a slew of new hospitals and expansion plans for several existing ones to bolster health care facility in West Bengal.




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Commuters bear the brunt of bus strike, govt unmoved on fare hike

Commuters had a tough time in West Bengal as more than 49,000 private buses and mini buses remained off road Monday demanding a rise in fare.




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Parents at Pranab door, Oppn hits the road in city

Food Minister Jyotipriya Mullick, however, termed the protests as 'dirty politics'.




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Price support shouldn't be the only way to incentivise farming: Survey

As the government battles to keep food inflation within manageable limits, the annual Economic Survey of the Finance ministry said that existing price support mechanism, should not be the sold tool to incentivize farming, but instead methods other ...




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WPI Inflation to ease further in coming months: Survey

Despite the Wholesale and retail Inflation moving in opposite directions, the government today exuded confidence that the headline Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation will ease to the range of 6.2% to 6.6% in March 2013, primarily on the ...




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2012, a bad year for the FDI: Govt

Government today said 2012 has been a bad year for FDI due to global economic slowdown and steps were being taken to increase its inflow.




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There is room for further rate cuts by RBI: Economic Survey

The Economic Survey for 2012-13 released on Wednesday said that with moderation in inflation and expected fiscal consolidation there is room for further rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)




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Mining PSUs outperform others during FY12

State-owned enterprises in the mining sector have outperformed by recording the highest increase in their net profit among other industrial public sector companies during the financial year 2011-12, as against the previous year, the Economic Survey ...




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Economic Survey 2012-13: The Rajan Touch...

The cover itself shows that the main author of Economic Survey, 2012-13 is different from the one who penned pre-budget documents for the previous three years




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We are batting on sticky wicket, but the sun will dry out the pitch: Rajan

Reason for wide band is wide amount of uncertainty that prevails in both the Indian economy as well as the external world




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The Survey a mere govt rhetoric: NAC member

National Advisory Council (NAC) member Aruna Roy has criticised the economic survey calling it mere government rhetoric that signifies little for the unorganised sector who comprise 95% of the workforce in the country




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The perils of forecasting

The Economic Survey is both optimistic and sensible




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We're on a sticky wicket, but the sun will dry out the pitch: Raghuram Rajan

Chief Economic Advisor says we need to be sensible rather than flashy, over-the-top hits




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Mining firms fare better than others

The consolidated turnover of public sector companies in the mining sector increased 17.7 per cent in 2011-12