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Infrasonic waves to keep tuskers away from tracks

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




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Short Street case: Rs 82 lakh seized from realtor''s locker

In a development in the Short Street shooting case, Police Saturday seized Rs 82 lakh in cash from the bank locker of one of the accused.




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Adhir''s bail extended, to campaign for civic polls

The minister faces charges in connection with the murder of a Trinamool leader, Kamal Sheikh, in 2011.




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Elephant death toll rises to six

While five elephants died on the spot, a pregnant had elephant sustained critical injury.




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Enclave inhabitants to move SC on Nov 23

Indo- Bangla enclave exchange ICJ to hear their case, delegation to be in Mumbai in February.




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'Investors'' lack of will in completing projects a concern''

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




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Dissatisfied with police, HC asks CID to probe dowry torture case

After going through the BPC report, Justice Sanjib Banerjee said the police did not investigate into the FIR.




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Army seeks land to set up 2 stations in north Bengal

Later, a press release of the army said, a joint inspection would soon be carried out to identify feasibility of land in North Bengal.




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Jessop to withdraw closure notice: Govt

The management on November 1 had sought government permission to close Jessop and C.




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Trinamool to bring resolution on Aadhaar cards in Assembly

Chatterjee said the Supreme Court, too, is not in favour of linking Aadhaar card to disbursement of benefits under various government schemes.




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Agents late, fail to file plea in HC against curb on potato trade

Meanwhile, Subrata Biswas, principal secretary, department of agriculture and marketing, said they were ready for a legal explanation.




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2 cold storage chains coming up in Bengal, says Anwar

He said there was no shortage of agricultural produce in the country and attributed the recent crisis to poor transportation.




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78 yrs after birth, Mark Tully to get birth certificate from KMC today

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




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SFIO to begin probe against Tower Infotech

The SFIO, now, would investigate into the affairs of firm as per the court''s order, said a counsel of the SEBI.




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Second open jail to come up in Durgapur

The home will be set up in Burdwan''s Durgapur with a capacity of 30.




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GTA seeks autonomy, wants members freed

The GTA delegation also want the release of GJM men and GTA executive members who are behind bars.




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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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Pranab to kick off two-day Bengal tour today

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.




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One killed, three injured in Hooghly market shootout

Police suspect gang rivalry over turf control and extortion as possible reasons behind the shootout.




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Space at Re 1 for banks willing to open branches in gram panchayats: Mamata

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




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GJM wishlist: Hill tribe status for Gorkhas, right to collect revenue

Tripartite meet : Demands 3-tier Panchayati Raj system in hills, backward status for GTA area




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Postpone civic polls, Cong writes to EC

West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee has written to the State Election Commission, requesting to postpone municipal elections in Jhargram, scheduled on Friday.




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Sudipta wanted to see Mamata as PM, she told him to project her work, claims Ghosh

Ghosh would be writing to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh requesting him to start a CBI probe into the scam.




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SC notice to Centre, Bengal over IT Act

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.




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Biman Bose demands CBI probe into Saradha scam

Left Front chairman Biman Bose today demanded a CBI probe into the multi-crore Saradha Group ponzy scam and claimed that several names other than that of its chairman Sudipta Sen had cropped up in connection with it.




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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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Court sends Ghosh to police custody

Cops raid MP''s home after FB post, seize hard disk. TMC says 'fire started by Ghosh will decimate many''.




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Denmark to help renovate 116 heritage buildings in Bengal

A total of 116 heritage buildings, constructed in 18th and 19th centuries and located on the bank of river Hooghly in West Bengal, will be renovated and preserved with the help of Denmark.




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No stopping Mamata magic, TMC wins 4 of 5 civic bodies

Trinamool Congress maintained its winning streak bagging four of the five municipalities that went to polls last week.




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Cong fears probe bias, says case must go to CBI

The Opposition Congress in West Bengal Monday reiterated its demand for a CBI probe in the Saradha chit fund scam.




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HC stays govt order banning potato export

The Calcutta High Court Monday stayed a notification issued by the West Bengal government, which banned inter-state trading of potato.




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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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Kamduni case: Chargesheet to be translated in Bengali for acccused

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.




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TMC govt drops Jyoti Basu name from New Town Bill

Left Front stages walkout over 'politically motivated'' move.




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To avoid bypoll, Mitra to resign from LS in Jan

Rebel Trinamool Congress MP Somen Mitra will resign from the Lok Sabha in January, before joining the Congress, to avoid byelection in his Diamond Harbour constituency.




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Ghosh FB post: Police to file impersonation case

Police will lodge a case of impersonation against unidentified persons for using the Facebook account of Kunal Ghosh.




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Loans eating into 10 lakh jobs: CM

She said she had told the Finance Commission, Finance Minister and the Prime Minister on several occasions that this should be stopped.




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NGT branch at Kolkata to function from Jan: SC

The Supreme Court Friday asked the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to operationalise its branch from January 1 in Kolkata.




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CM to Left: Keep mum for 10 yrs

Assembly: TMC chief says she needs time to clean muck left by LF''s 35 years of rule




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'Attempt to set Writers''on fire''

Stating an inquiry would be made and those involved would be traced, Banerjee said the sleuths of Kolkata Police were on the scene.




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Four detained for conspiracy to torch Writers'

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




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Six months after villagers find Gupta era gold coins in Murshidabad, ASI yet to act

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




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Bagan wants AIFF to review Justice Ganguly''s verdict

Mohun Bagan has asked All India Football Federation (AIFF) to review a Rs 2 crore fine imposed on them after a ruling by retired Supreme Court judge A K Ganguly, who is now embroiled in the law intern molestation case.




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Not averse to politics, says Pranab daughter

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




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Custody death: SP told to reply in 3 weeks

The petition alleged that one Kazi Nasiruddin was arrested in connection with a murder case on November 3 by Kultali police station officials.




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IPS officer sticks to his stand; out on bail, DM told to go on leave

IG, Law and order Anuj Sharma was also present in the meeting.




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TMC to take call on Bangla boundary pact Bill today

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.




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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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With Rahul nod, Cong to boycott House function

The Left Front is also likely to boycott the three-day special session.




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With Rahul nod, Cong to boycott House function

The Left Front is also likely to boycott the three-day special session.