West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused National Investigation Agency officials of attacking villagers at Bhupatinagar in Purba Medinipur district and not the other way......
Whether the age-old cry of kendrer banchana will be able to drown out pangs of Sandeshkhali, the EVM will tell. IMAGE: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) takes suspended Trinamool......
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday appealed to China to "intensify" efforts to send more tourists to his country, amid a spate of cancellation of reservations by Indian tourists after a......
Amid the ongoing spat between the Maldives and India, the Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has strongly condemned derogatory remarks made by officials in the tourism-dependent......
Satish Bodas/Rediff.com captures glimpses from some of Mumbai's well-known Ganesh Mandals. IMAGE: The Khetwadi 11th Galli Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandal, founded in 1962, has a towering 45......
The populist measures Mamata Banerjee took in the last five years helped her win the elections; some fear that this could set the tone of her government for the next five years, says Ishita Ayan......
On April 15, to mark Poila Baisakh, the first day of the Bengali calendar, chief minister Mamata Banerjee passed on a message to the people of West Bengal: in the last two years, her government......
Bengal Leads -- at least in a promotional campaign starring the ultimate dream merchant, Shah Rukh Khan. The video has all the trappings of a make-believe Bollywood masala movie -- stunning......
Isolated and un-consulted at the Centre, Mamata Banerjee was determined to, as she said, "bell the cat" over the Centre's move to raise diesel prices, reduce subsidies on LPG cylinders, apart......
West Bengal would continue to attract capital despite the chief minister's anti-foreign direct investment stance in some sectors, said the state's minister for urban development and municipal......
'Even after Awaara Hoon and Mera Joota Hai Japani, between 1946 to 1963, there were plenty of upheavals in his career.''My parents had moved into two rooms of a chawl, with an attached bathroom, by......
Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts may have been cast as the star characters of the story – they earned Oscar nominations in the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories respectively......
Warne, Ponting, Langer to play Twenty20 bushfire match; Serena donates Auckland winnings to help raise money IMAGE: Fox Sports commentator Sarah Jones and Shane Warne, with his baggy green cap......
IMAGE: Jordan players thank their fans. Photograph: AFC Asian Cup/Twitter Australia made the worst possible start to the defence of their Asian Cup crown on Sunday as Graham Arnold’s......
Germany reach semis as referee needs VAR double-take IMAGE: Germany’s Kerem Demirbay celebrates scoring their first goal with team mates as Cameroon players look dejected. Photographs:......