Kolkata: BLOs protesting over SIR workload clash with cops; EC calls them...

Alleging "excessive work pressure" and "unmanageable workload", Booth-level officers engaged in the ongoing SIR process in West Bengal clashed with the police on Monday while attempting to enter......

Kolkata varsity students attacked, branded 'Bangladeshis'; 2 held

A group of students from Kolkata University's Carmichael Hostel were allegedly attacked near Sealdah in Kolkata late on Wednesday night and branded as "Bangladeshis" by a group of shopkeepers and......

EC suspends 4 Bengal officials for lapses in voter list

The Election Commission on Tuesday suspended four officers and a casual worker of West Bengal for allegedly failing to perform their duties and committing lapses while preparing the electoral rolls......

Booth reconfiguration plan sparks major row in Bengal

A proposed polling booth reconfiguration in West Bengal has set off a political slugfest, with the Trinamool Congress cautioning the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) against bias, the Bharatiya Janata......

Budget 'hopeless', tax on PF will hurt middle class: Trinamool

Trinamool congress said it is "considering opposing" the proposal for taxing the PF corpus in Parliament.   Dubbing the General Budget as "hopeless", Trinamool Congress on Monday said it does......

Work paralysed at Singur project for 2nd day

Work at Tata Motors' Nano car project site remained paralysed for the second consecutive day on Saturday as none of the employees could report for work due to a siege laid by Trinamool Congress.......

With Air India will Pawan Ruia prove to be India's 'turnaround tycoon'?

Pawan Ruia’s Air India bid is another example of faith in his own abilities. Ishita Ayan Dutt reports. Pawan Ruia has finally done it, a beaming Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, then West Bengal......

Despite Nano pullout, Tata still largest employer in West Bengal

  The group employs around 35,000 people across its various companies A few weeks ago, Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry had said if there was an opportunity in West Bengal, absolutely nothing......

42 Years On... Where Are Kapil's Devils Now?

The '83' WhatsApp group comprises the 14 members of the World Cup-winning team and administrative manager P R Man Singh. IMAGE: On June 25, 1983, under Kapil Dev's leadership, India won their......

Politics calling again for Indian football legend Bhutia

'My commitment to stay in state politics is long-term, and I am also going to contest the forthcoming Sikkim Assembly polls' Bhaichung Bhutia, India's iconic former football captain, is set to try......