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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......

Bengal govt eats humble pie, removes 7 officials

Complying with the Election Commission's order, the West Bengal government on Wednesday removed seven officials from their existing posts and replaced them with different officials as desired......

Indian-American named VC of Illinois University

A distinguished Indian-American academician has been appointed as vice chancellor for research at the prestigious University of Illinois, Chicago. Mitra Dutta, a former senior executive with the......

PAC ruckus a black day in Indian democracy: Gadkari

Bharatiya Janata Party President Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday night the ruckus at the meeting of the Public Accounts Committee on the 2G spectrum scam represented a "black day" for the country's......

VOTE! Rate the UPA government's performance in 2010

2010 has not been kind to the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance government, which faced choppy weather on most fronts. Bombarded by allegations of massive scams, it seemed to spend most of......

Microfinancier Bandhan is banking on people's trust

At the lowest strata of Bandhan’s MFI operations are credit officers, who don’t require much formal education, except a class 12 certificate. When Bandhan, India’s largest......

How to gain freedom from the boss

India's obsession with a planned and controlled economy continued well into the 80s. It was only in the beginning of the following decade that the government set about seriously unfettering the......

Chip majors seek Indian talent pool

A 'user group' meeting at Bangalore's costliest hotel, last week, saw some 750 engineers abuzz about the latest in chip design tools. Those engineers may have represented a tenth, or more, of the......

Bengal may bar Coke, Pepsi if. . .

The Calcutta High Court on Friday said if soft drinks majors Coca Cola and Pepsi failed to comply with its order in filing affidavits on a writ petition, it would be constrained to ban their......

Udta Punjab row: Bollywood's rechristened movies!

Whether the Udta Punjab makers cave in remains to be seen, here's a list of the ones who did. IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor in Udta Punjab. Badhti Ka Naam Daadi, Paap Ko Jalakar Rakh Kar Doonga,......

Soumitra Chatterjee: I don't have much faith in awards

'No other actor in India was as lucky as me,' Soumitra Chatterjee tells Indrani Roy/ Rediff.com The brilliant actor Soumitra Chatterjee turns 80 today, January 19. On this occasion, we......

Hollywood names a milkshake after Priyanka Chopra!

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.After Mallika Sherawat and Koena Mitra, we will have a milkshake named after Priyanka Chopra at the Millions of Milkshakes, a milkshake......

Pix: When Bollywood gals got pierced

Bipasha Basu decided to look even hotter by getting her navel pierced. The actress revealed through her Twitter account that she'd wanted to do it ever since she was 16. But before she went ahead......

Hollywood's top-earning couples

Harry Potter stars Rupert Grint and Emma Watson are the highest earning couple with $ 6.3 billion, according to Forbes. Watson and Grint played best friends-turned-spouses Hermione Granger......

Unofficial war: 'No Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, no ISL'

IMAGE: Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan, cricket legend, Sachin Tendulkar, cricketer Mahender Singh Dhoni and actor and owner of North East United Football team John Abraham at inaugural ceremony......

Mohun Bagan say won't submit ISL bid document

Mohun Bagan said on Wednesday they would not submit the bid document unless their three demands are met in order to be inducted into the Indian Super League. The former I-League champions......

Srinivasan 'quite happy' with SC ruling; BCCI welcomes it

N Srinivasan was "quite happy" after the Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed him to resume his duties as president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. "I think the Supreme Court has said I......

Bagan fans demand ouster of officials Mitra, Debasihish

Mohun Bagan President Swapan Sadhan Bose has backed under-fire General Secretary Anjan Mitra and Finance Secretary Debashish Dutta even as a group of club supporters demanded the ouster of the duo......

Manchester United keen to set up academy in Kolkata

West Bengal sports minister Madan Mitra on Thursday said that the world's most popular football club Manchester United are keen to set up an academy in Kolkata and develop tourism ties with the......

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