ng Tatas cannot come to Singur through lawyers, says Partha By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 22:32:08 GMT Partha Chatterjee, tried to brush aside the auto firm's submission. Full Article
ng Speaker in dilemma over inviting Buddha By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 22:42:28 GMT Meira Kumar will be among the speakers at the three day celebrations starting December 4. Full Article
ng Tatas want to retain Singur land: 'will return to Bengal for expansion'' By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 23:54:02 GMT Auto giant waiting for 'conducive enviornment'' in the state. Full Article
ng Teacher held for raping 12-yr-old By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 23:18:16 GMT Hearing the girl's cry, neighbours rushed to the spot and caught the teacher and manhandled him, they said. Full Article
ng David Cameron to meet Mamata Banerjee during Kolkata visit today By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 23:27:19 GMT Cameron is the second British Prime Minister to visit Kolkata. Full Article
ng Debt-burdened Bengal seeks Rs 2.5 lakh cr relief package By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 22:50:33 GMT The CM also requested for specific grant of Rs 1,55,000 crore to boost various development programmes. Full Article
ng One dead, 2 injured in Lake Town shooting By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 21:31:06 GMT Five days after the Short Street shootout, Kolkata witnessed yet another incident in Lake Town Friday. Full Article
ng Now, panic buying of salt in north Bengal By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 21:44:03 GMT Kitchen essential sold for Rs 100 a kg in Darjeeling after shortage rumours. Full Article
ng 'Investors'' lack of will in completing projects a concern'' By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sun, 17 Nov 2013 21:49:49 GMT Pulling out of a project is a matter of concern said Industries Minister Partha Chatterjee Sunday. Full Article
ng Lifer found hanging in Presidency Jail By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sun, 17 Nov 2013 21:52:06 GMT A prisoner at Presidency Jail was found hanging in the washroom of his cell Sunday morning, the police said. Full Article
ng Will bring the golden era back: Mamata By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 22:01:49 GMT Curtains down on 19th Kolkata International Film fetsival. Full Article
ng Army seeks land to set up 2 stations in north Bengal By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:44:06 GMT Later, a press release of the army said, a joint inspection would soon be carried out to identify feasibility of land in North Bengal. Full Article
ng Trinamool to bring resolution on Aadhaar cards in Assembly By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 20:48:49 GMT Chatterjee said the Supreme Court, too, is not in favour of linking Aadhaar card to disbursement of benefits under various government schemes. Full Article
ng Didi criticises Mulayam's demand for ban on English By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 21:02:38 GMT Yadav had Sunday said that MPs should be banned from making speeches in English in Parliament. Full Article
ng 2 cold storage chains coming up in Bengal, says Anwar By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 21:07:31 GMT He said there was no shortage of agricultural produce in the country and attributed the recent crisis to poor transportation. Full Article
ng HC seeks affidavit from TMC leader for 'threatening'' Alipore CJM By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 00:31:40 GMT The report, against which the hearing came up today, presented the details. Full Article
ng Kolkata now gold smuggling transit point By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 00:36:54 GMT 29 kg gold, including 24 kilos from an aeroplane toilet, seized in last 24 hrs Full Article
ng Had warned people against investing in chit fund companies: TMC MP By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 19:34:05 GMT Adhikari said the Centre must stop unwanted intervention into cooperative societies. Full Article
ng HC seeks reply from RVNL on filling up of water bodies By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 19:45:57 GMT RVNL, which started work in 2011-2012, has filled up several water bodies thereby affecting the ecological balance of the area, the petition alleged . Full Article
ng Centre cannot 'bulldoze' others to get things done, says Mamata By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 22:51:42 GMT Jagan tomorrow will meet Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow. Full Article
ng Pranab to kick off two-day Bengal tour today By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 22:57:10 GMT 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. Full Article
ng Space at Re 1 for banks willing to open branches in gram panchayats: Mamata By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 20:51:53 GMT Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday said two years form now no Gram Panchayat in the state would be without banking service. Full Article
ng Defections from Cong continue, TMC gets two more civic bodies By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 20:56:49 GMT The exodus of Congress and Left Front councillors to the Trinamool Congress continued Thursday giving the party an absolute majority in at least two more civic bodies. Full Article
ng Postpone civic polls, Cong writes to EC By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 20:58:33 GMT West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee has written to the State Election Commission, requesting to postpone municipal elections in Jhargram, scheduled on Friday. Full Article
ng SC notice to Centre, Bengal over IT Act By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 22:04:23 GMT 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. Full Article
ng 'Bengal''s revenue up 21.6 pc in 5 months'' By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 22:39:18 GMT Amit Mitra said Bengal's collection is second highest in the country. Full Article
ng Denmark to help renovate 116 heritage buildings in Bengal By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Nov 2013 22:40:52 GMT 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. Full Article
ng No stopping Mamata magic, TMC wins 4 of 5 civic bodies By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 23:39:40 GMT Trinamool Congress maintained its winning streak bagging four of the five municipalities that went to polls last week. Full Article
ng Congress chief change clamour gains strength By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 23:42:18 GMT Leading the demand for the change is a group led by Union minister of state for railways Adhir Ranjan Choudhury. Full Article
ng Cong fears probe bias, says case must go to CBI By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 23:44:47 GMT The Opposition Congress in West Bengal Monday reiterated its demand for a CBI probe in the Saradha chit fund scam. Full Article
ng HC stays govt order banning potato export By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 23:46:26 GMT The Calcutta High Court Monday stayed a notification issued by the West Bengal government, which banned inter-state trading of potato. Full Article
ng Kamduni case: Chargesheet to be translated in Bengali for acccused By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 23:50:48 GMT 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. Full Article
ng Man shot at in Narkeldanga, cops say gang war By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 21:16:28 GMT In a suspected fallout of gang war, some bike-borne persons shot at a man near Narkeldanga Post Office early on Tuesday, police said. Full Article
ng Biman Bose deposes before panel probing ''93 police firing By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 01:02:25 GMT Biman Bose Tuesday deposed before a commission set up to probe into the police firing on a Youth Congress rally. Full Article
ng Mayhem in Assembly over renaming Jyoti Basu Nagar By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 01:11:19 GMT The House, however, was not adjourned and continued with its business till recess. Full Article
ng Loans eating into 10 lakh jobs: CM By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 01:25:23 GMT She said she had told the Finance Commission, Finance Minister and the Prime Minister on several occasions that this should be stopped. Full Article
ng Audio-video piracy now a non-bailable cognizable offence in Bengal By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 23:33:18 GMT The West Bengal Assembly Thursday passed a Bill making audio and video piracy a non-bailable cognizable offence in the state. Full Article
ng Cong''s split wide open as scuffles mar law violation By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 23:36:20 GMT PCC chief calls off programme, faction led by Mala Roy goes ahead with it. Full Article
ng WB govt explores options as justice Ganguly named in sexual harassment case By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 13:20:10 GMT Justice Ganguly had been appointed as the chairman of the WBHRC in 2011 at the behest of Mamata Banerjee. Full Article
ng Ganguly down, CM weighs options By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:37:17 GMT The govt might write to the President to remove Ganguly as chairperson of West Bengal Human Rights Commission. Full Article
ng The man known for cancelling 2G licences By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:40:48 GMT A K Ganguly is best known for being part of the bench that quashed 122 2G spectrum licences issued in 2008. Full Article
ng TMC MP demands Ganguly''s resignation By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:43:07 GMT Trinamool Congress demanded the resignation of former Supreme Court judge Asok Ganguly from the post of chairman of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission. Full Article
ng NGT branch at Kolkata to function from Jan: SC By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:46:11 GMT The Supreme Court Friday asked the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to operationalise its branch from January 1 in Kolkata. Full Article
ng Thieves are now talking big: Didi on Saradha By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:51:04 GMT 'If needed we will beg, never steal people''s money''. Full Article
ng Feel my investment not needed in Bengal: Sahara By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 21:56:16 GMT Sahara India Pariwar chief Subrata Roy said he wants to invest in West Bengal but never got an invitation from the ruling Trinamool Congress. Full Article
ng Don''t vote for Trinamool, CPM, Shah urges Bengal By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 19:15:07 GMT Shah said if his party formed the next government at the Centre it would give "due right" to the people of West Bengal. Full Article
ng Altamas Kabir 'shocked'' over charges at Ganguly By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 19:16:52 GMT Former Chief Justice Altamas Kabir Saturday expressed shock at the sexual harassment charges filed by a law intern against former SC judge Asok Kumar. Full Article
ng Cong may boycott Bengal Assembly celebrations By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 19:20:26 GMT The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) may boycott the closing ceremony of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the West Bengal Assembly from December 4 to 6 over the Speaker''s permission to allow Congress members to counter the statement of CM Mamata Banerjee on price rise issue. Full Article
ng Bagan wants AIFF to review Justice Ganguly''s verdict By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2013 21:50:53 GMT 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. Full Article
ng Silent protest outside WBHRC office for Ganguly resignation By archive.indianexpress.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 21:12:39 GMT The activists staged a silent protest outside Bhabani Bhavan with banners reading "Jurisprudence calls for arrest of Mr Asok Ganguly". Full Article