UPA government held a crucial meeting with estranged ally Trinamool Congress here to discuss financial relief for West Bengal.

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 order has driven the normally abundant Jyoti potato virtually out of currency. Traders say the economics just doesn''t work out.

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

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

93 patients died after fire broke out at Amri hospital in Dhakuria on Dec 9, 2011.

Two separate processions were taken out to mark five months of the incident.

Patil said she had told Singh to Keep all issues aside and serve the nation.

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.

A truck can carry up to 10 tonnes of potato.

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

The state government is likely to bring a bill to change the name of Rajarhat New Town in the winter session of Assembly scheduled to start November 18.

"Only a gem can identify another gem. He (Modi) has identified the right person," Bhattacharjee said at a party rally.

Roy supported Mandal 's claim terming it as "self defence."

Union Petroleum Minister M Veerappa Moily recently suggested that one day of a week should be declared as 'Bus Day''.

The girl''s family can choose to use the amount either for her further education or in her marriage.

Declaring the festival open,Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that it will be competitive event from its next edition.

The inmates at Dum Dum Central Jail Monday got a taste of the Kolkata International Film Festival, which kickstarted Sunday.

The group reportedly comprised 21 people, including security guards, bouncers, a lawyer and a photographer.

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

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee may meet the visiting dignitary during his 7-hour-long stay.

After getting the information a a team of police officials from Manick Chowk police station rushed to the spot.

Meira Kumar will be among the speakers at the three day celebrations starting December 4.

Cameron is the second British Prime Minister to visit Kolkata.

Sanjib Banerjee, too, had pointed out that the state human rights commission only had the right to recommend.

He said the city has a huge need for infrastructure and an enormous amount of work is going on.

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

Five days after the Short Street shootout, Kolkata witnessed yet another incident in Lake Town Friday.

Modi effect: 230 have applied; party yet to name its own men.

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

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.

The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has put its demand for a separate Gorkhaland state on the backburner at least for the time being.

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

Barring some of her 'favoured'' journalists, the region around where the CM and her close aides sit, is inaccessible to all.

Curtains down on 19th Kolkata International Film fetsival.

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

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

He added that someone must have shot it on a mobile phone and released it to the electronic media which has presented news in a bad light.

Mamata said it was good to see that many new hotels were coming up in Kolkata.

The report, against which the hearing came up today, presented the details.

The country''s banking industry started a new chapter with the launch of first Bharatiya Mahila Bank in Mumbai today.

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

29 kg gold, including 24 kilos from an aeroplane toilet, seized in last 24 hrs

Speaker Biman Banerjee said under Assembly rules, the CM can make a statement on any issue and no question must be asked.