Mamata cartoon row: 4 held for assaulting prof, given bail

Four persons were arrested on Saturday following a complaint of assault lodged by a Jadavpur University professor who posted a cartoon on the Internet allegedly showing West Bengal Chief Minister......

CoBRA Jawans Dance At Village Wedding

The Top Videos of the Week, listed by Shailajanand Mishra. IMAGE: CoBRA jawans dance with villagers at a marriage function. Photograph: ANI A physically challenged girl walks to school daily. A......

Supriyo, Nusrat not in TMC list for bypolls campaign

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee are among the star campaigners of the party for the October 30 bypolls to four Assembly seats......

Modi's Bengal strike rate: Less than 50%

The BJP's star campaigner could not help even half the number of candidates for whom he campaigned in his aggressive 'Didi-o-Didi' style in Bengal, reveals Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf. IMAGE:......

Budget 2023-24: T V Somanathan to Ajay Seth, meet the FM's crack squad

The Modi government will present its last full Budget on February 1 as the 2024 Budget will be a vote on account because the nation will be heading for the hustings from April next year. Arup......

How Nirmalaji compares with earlier FMs

While the situation she finds herself in may not be that good, how does it stack up against her three immediate predecessors Pranab Mukherjee, P Chidambaram and the late Arun Jaitley?Arup......

Modi, team to start pre-Budget consultations next week

After the criticism and rollbacks that followed the 2019-20 post-election Budget, the political leadership in the government has taken greater control of the Budget-making process for 2020-21,......

Has Modi Sarkar delivered on Budget 2014?

Fifty-six months on, the government's record in implementing these schemes and projects has been mixed, report Arup Roychoudhury and Indivjal Dhasmana. Photograph: PTI Photo In its first Budget......

New CAB chief Ganguly promises Eden makeover for World T20

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly began his new innings as Cricket Association of Bengal president on Thursday with a pledge to make the Eden Gardens "the best place to play cricket" in three......

Rain ruins Day 1 in Rajasthan-Bengal Ranji match at Eden

Rajasthan were treading cautiously at 102 for three before rain played spoilsport on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Bengal at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.......