Amitabh Bachchan is excellent, no question. Only his mystery involved an elusive bottle of Isabgol, says Raja Sen.
CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta asked the government on Monday to reduce the tax burden on petroleum products and clubbed their consumption in the country.
Seeking the government's assurance to the House that it would not henceforth enter into "such dubious deals" with the United States, Basudeb Acharia of the Communist Party of India-Marxist asked why the government bought the 1971 vintage vessel for $50 million when the US Navy had decided in 2003 that it was not suitable for modernisation and should be decommissioned in 2006.
The committee will inquire into cases of misconduct of members of Lok Sabha, including misuse of parliamentary privileges and facilities by them and submit its report within the month.
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The BCCI has officially confirmed that India's pace spearhead Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the ongoing Indian Premier League due to a knee injury sustained during the ICC World Cup last month.
He said that veteran party leader Jyoti Basu has also made it clear that the dispute would not affect the stability of the government.
CPI leaders have blamed malpractises for the stock market crash. They have also held the FM morally responsible for this carnage.
The ICL is expeceted to lay the cards on the table by revealing the names of the players on Monday.
The Left alleged that India was leaning toward imperialist United States which was against India's interests.
About 6,500 persons were sheltered in 67 relief camps opened in various districts.
An official panel on Tuesday ruled out any increase in value added tax (VAT) rates as part of a package to compensate states on account of revenue loss due to a one per cent cut in Central Sales Tax that was to have happened in the beginning of this fiscal.
Bengal were 199 for five in reply to Maharashtra's 215 in the Ranji Trophy match.
Gurudas Dasgupta of the Communist Party of India raised the issue in the Lok Sabha and asked the House to join him in condemning US attempt to bully the Left parties. "The nation has a view on Nandigram, but we cannot allow the US government to interfere in the internal affairs of India. I condemn the US report," he said in a brief mention in the Lower House.
'She exists alongside Sita, the archetype of the ideal woman,' notes Arundhuti Dasgupta.
If a house is sold and the proceeds are used to buy another, whoever contributed to the purchase of the first house can claim exemption on capital gains tax
Under pressure to implement Lodha Committee Reforms as per Supreme Court Directives, the BCCI is relying that the revised National Sports Bill is tabled by the Budget Session of the Parliament in 2017 which will save them from undergoing structural changes. A very senior BCCI official said that some key changes are being made in the original Bill.
"The government is hobnobbing with the BJP Don't worry, we are at the end of the journey. We don't trust this government any more," party leader Gurudas Dasgupta said.
Electing to bat the Kolkata Tigers managed to put on 279 in their 50 overs.
West Bengal government puts on hold all special economic zones in the state until a 'socially balanced' decision is taken in this regard.
Her speech was laced with Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit and even Tamil verses.
Faced with a nationwide strike by bank employees, the government on assured that proposed outsourcing would be implemented only under a well defined policy.
The fascination for the skies and what lies beyond has fathered an expansive stockpile of astronomical myths and legends and in India, also an elaborate astrological system, notes Arundhuti Dasgupta.
Middle age is the boot stamping on our face, says Shougat Dasgupta.
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Bengal posted a strong 465 for four on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Elite Group B match against Rajasthan.
A top CAB source told PTI that Deep Dasgupta would replace Ganguly as Bengal skipper.
The new faces in the state cabinet include former Indian cricketer Laxmi Ratan Shukla, Shovandeb Chattopadhaya, Kolkata Mayor Shovan Chatterjee, Abani Mohan Joarder, Abdur Rezzak Mollah, Suvendu Adhikari, Rabindranath Ghosh, Churamani Mahato, James Kujur, Siddikullah Choudhury, Asima Patra, Ghulam Rabbani, Zakir Hossain, Sandhya Rani Tudu, singer Indranil Sen, Tapan Dasgupta and B Hansda.
'Deepika always got all the jobs she auditioned for.' 'There was really no stopping her.'
The resistance to VAT in Uttar Pradesh has been declining after the tax's success in 21 states.
Rohan Gavaskar scored an unbeaten 79 as East Zone scored a one-wicket last ball victory South Zone in the Deodhar Trophy.
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Deep Dasgupta will lead Bengal for the Moin-ud-Dowla Gold Cup in Hyderabad.
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As it battles stiff competition, Sony Entertainment India is finalising "major acquisitions" in India that can be announced in the next few months.
It was a moment of pride for Olympian boxer MC Mary Kom as she took oath as a Rajya Sabha MP in New Delhi on Tuesday.
A change in technique after being asked to open had a negative impact on his performance during his playing days. No wonder VVS Laxman wants Rohit Sharma to stick to his natural game in his new role during the South Africa Test series.
