Mamata elevates nephew to 2nd most important post in TMC

Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Saturday elevated her nephew and MP Abhishek Banerjee as the party's all-India general secretary, the second-most important post in the organisation, a......

I stick to my words: Mamata to contest from Nandigram

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday confirmed her candidature from Nandigram seat as she released the list of Trinamool Congress candidates for the upcoming assembly polls for......

Mamata Banerjee sworn in as West Bengal CM for second time

Mamata Banerjee was on Friday sworn in as the chief minister of West Bengal for the second consecutive time, heading a 42-member ministry. Banerjee, 61, was administered oath of office and secrecy......

Phase 4 of West Bengal polls records 78.05 per cent votes

An estimated 78.05 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the fourth phase of West Bengal assembly election covering 49 constituencies on Monday, in sync with the high polling trend in the previous......

Haldia Petrochem set to reopen, lenders to infuse funds

The imbroglio over the Haldia Petrochemicals project might end soon, with the plant reopening, as lenders have agreed to infuse fresh funds into the loss-making company, whose net worth has eroded......

Ruia gets his best chance to save Dunlop

When Pawan Kumar Ruia was negotiating with the West Bengal government and the workers of Dunlop India's closed Sahaganj factory, he had one strange condition.  Apart from many favourable......

Purnendu Chatterjee might head HPL

To resolve the long battle over Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd, the West Bengal government, a principal promoter of HPL, is planning to offer the post of chairman to The Chatterjee Group chief Purnendu......

Indian Oil is sole bidder for Haldia Petrochemicals

In a surprise move, state-owned Indian Oil Corporation on Monday emerged as the sole bidder for the West Bengal government's stake in Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd, with an offer of less than Rs 3,000......