Breaking from tradition, Dhankar administers oath of office to Mamata

In a break from tradition, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee was on Thursday administered the oath as a member of the state assembly by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar. IMAGE: West Bengal Chief......

It's official, Mamata to take Bhabanipur route to assembly

The Trinamool Congress on Sunday officially announced Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as its candidate for the by-election in Bhabanipur.   IMAGE: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.......

Bengal minister injured in bomb attack at railway station

West Bengal minister Jakir Hossain was seriously injured after unidentified attackers hurled a crude bomb at him on Nimtita railway station in Murshidabad district on Wednesday......

WB assembly: Richest MLA has Rs 40 crore, poorest Rs 50,000

Reflecting a huge gap in their economic profile, the net worth of the richest member in the new West Bengal assembly is about Rs 40 crore while the poorest legislator has less than Rs 50,000. An......