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It will be Modi in 2029 also: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will continue to govern the country for the more ten years. IMAGE: Union Home Minister Amit Shah . Photograph:......

How BJP's Chanakya met his waterloo in Bengal

The BJP could win only 16 out of the 57 seats in Bengal where Amit Shah campaigned, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Anilchandra Shah on a roadshow......

Meet the BJP's silent army in Bengal

'They are our go-to men, our trouble-shooters.''They draw their strength from remaining low-key and accessible only to our workers.' IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party President Jagat Prakash Nadda......

Bengal set for second phase polling, all eyes on Nandigram

The stage is set for the second phase of assembly poll in West Bengal on Thursday when more than 75 lakh voters will decide the fate of 191 candidates in 30 seats as eyes are set on the high......

Everything can't be made public: Shah on meeting Sharad Pawar

Union Home Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Shah on Sunday exuded confidence that his party will win 26 out of the 30 West Bengal seats and more than 37 of the 47 Assam seats......

DLF to bring Hilton brand to Kolkata

DLF, which will enter the capital market on June 11 with its public issue,announced on Friday an investment of Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 30 billion) for developing two hotels and a service apartment in......

Army schooling for executives

The Army Institute of Management, Kolkata is gearing up to provide tailor-made courses to executives who have finished college a while ago but want to do additional courses to face the changing......

Kolkata 2006: a space odyssey

At the ITC Sonar Bangla, it's almost doubled. Average room rents in 2005-06 were in the range of Rs 4,000-Rs 4,500. This year, Ranvir Bhandari, area head, projects, east, expects the figure to......

Waste to wealth: ITC's success story

Anyone who has stayed at the swanky, 16-acre spread of the ITC Sonar Bangla in Kolkata will tell you that the energy requirements of the luxury hotel must be staggeringly high.Even so, when it......

ITC set to merge hotel arm with self

ITC on Friday said it would consider merging ITC Hotels with itself. The company will take up the merger plans at its board meeting on August 25. The company will also consider the amalgamation of......

'I never like watching my films'

'I don't look forward to seeing my films because this only sort of gives me a deep sense of dissatisfaction that I could have done better, and I lose my self-confidence.' IMAGE: Satyajit Ray in......

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......

Want Ganguly in BJP to clean bowl TMC: Dinda

'We want Dada to join the BJP, because if he comes, it will be a landslide victory for us.' IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has not yet made any political commitments despite being linked to......

Amid devilish times, a God lands in Kolkata

In the time of terror and gloom, a God -- undoubtedly on the football field -- has landed in India. When the rest of India was sleeeping, Diego Armando Maradona, the football icon, arrived to a......

'Sachin can easily play for another few years'

Aminul Islam will always be remembered as Bangladesh's first Test centurion. He attained the milestone in their first Test, against India in November 2000. Famously referred to as 'Bulbul', the......

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