Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee: Marxist who wooed capital for industry

Former West Bengal chief minister and a front-ranking Marxist leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will go down in the country's history as a pragmatic communist who kept aside his ideological......

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee admitted to hospital with Covid

Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, who tested positive for COVID-19 last week, was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata on Tuesday after his health condition deteriorated,......

WB polls: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee files nomination

Amidst tight security, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Tuesday filed his nomination from Jadavpur constituency in South 24-Parganas district, which will go to polls on April......

Lal Salaam, Comrade Buddhadeb

He was reviled by critics in his party as a neo-liberal in disguise but till the end, he retained his belief in secularism and the humanity of Communism. IMAGE: Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, then the......

Pranab, Buddhadeb sing the same tune

Ignoring the rivalry between the Left Front and the Congress in the imminent West Bengal Assembly elections, Congress and and Union defence minister Pranab Mukherjee and West Bengal chief minister......

Mamata slams Buddhadeb, defends Duronto Express

Dismissing West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee's criticism of Duronto Express, Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee said the importance and success of the train cannot be diminished.......

Bhattacharjee sees US hand in Natwar drama

The strong American lobby behind the Volcker report, aimed at the ouster of the Indian external affairs minister K Natwar Singh should not be ignored, according to the West Bengal chief......

Buddhadeb promises 'jobs for all' before polls

In 2006, the Left Front won the Assembly elections in West Bengal on the basis of its pro-industrialisation campaign led by Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee. In 2009, Bhattacharjee has......