Amid rebellion in TMC, Shah on two-day visit to Bengal

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Kolkata on Friday night on a two-day visit to take stock of the Bharatiya Janata Party's affairs in the state as the assembly elections draw......

In Durga Puja speech, PM talks of women empowerment

Invoking Goddess Durga, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reaffirmed his government's irrevocable commitment to women's empowerment. Reaching out to the people of West Bengal during the......

BJP, Left supporters clash in Jadavpur; baton charged

IMAGE: Police personnel baton charge supporters of Left, BJP during a protest against JNU violence in Kolkata on Monday. Photograph: PTI Photo Protests against the attack on Jawaharlal Nehru......

Column: Indira, Rajiv didn't die as martyrs

'They were the leaders of my country and the children of Mother India, but they didn't die as martyrs.''They were killed, most unfortunately, by a well planned enemy plot, and they were victims of......

Can Sourav, Dravid be role models?

Bharatiya Janata Party president Rajnath Singh has said that cricketers like Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid can be sources of entertainment for the youth but never be their role models."Earlier,......

India clinch kabaddi test series

A sterling performance by skipper Sanjeev Kumar powered India to a 46-34 win over Bangladesh in the last tiein Muzaffarpuron Thursdayto record a 6-0 sweep over their oppoments in the six-test match......