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Can Baichung dethrone India's longest-serving CM?

Can Baichung Bhutia's Hamro Sikkim party pose a challenge to Pawan Chamling who has not lost an election in 24 years?Aditi Phadnis reports. IMAGE: Soccer star Bhaichung Bhutia walks the ramp......

Time for better sense to prevail

'The BJP should avoid escalating every local issue and minor provocation into a national crisis and claiming a 'holier than thou' monopoly on patriotism.''And the Opposition should avoid paying......

WB govt orders probe into Tamang's killing

The West Bengal government ordered an inquiry into the killing of All India Gorkha League president Madan Tamang in Darjeeling on Friday. Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee held an urgent......

Official-level talks on Gorkhaland fail

Official-level talks on Gorkhaland has failed to make a headway owing to Gorkha Janmukti Morcha's insistence on discussing the territorial jurisdiction of the proposed interim authority. "The......

Don't use terror act against intellectuals: Mamata

Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee on Monday warned the West Bengal government not to use the stringent anti-terror law Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act against intellectuals by alleging......

Infrastructure experts want regulator

There is a need to set up independent regulatory authorities on energy, transport and urban infrastructure at the state level to ensure smooth implementation of infrastructure projects, especially......

All of Kolkata to back Dada's Pune against KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir may want to believe otherwise, but many Kolkatans, including Sourav Ganguly's wife Dona, said they would root for the city's favourite son when he leads......

'Ganguly is a victim of dirty politics'

Former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly, who found no takers at the recent IPL IV auction, was a victim of "dirty politics", a West Bengal minister said on Thursday. "Dirty politics was played by......

Sponsor trouble for Ganguly academy

Sourav Ganguly's problems seem to be never ending.Even as the former Indian skipper desperately awaits a recall to Indian cricket team, major differences have cropped up with the main sponsor of......

Waugh has 'Cricket City' plan for Kolkata

Furthering his business plans, including the setting up of a mega Cricket City, in Kolkata, Australian cricket legend Steve Waugh submitted a master plan of his projects to West Bengal Chief......

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