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Congress leader P Chidambaram (Photo: PTI)Nation
Rajan shown the door unceremoniously for opposing note ban:...

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan had sent a five-page note Narendra Modi opposing demonetisation, says Chidambaram.

28 Jan 2017 4:29 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)Nation
Will bring new law to deal with those damaging public property: Mamata

Vandals would have to pay the cost of the property damaged in the name of agitation.

27 Jan 2017 7:41 PM IST

The shadow of phantom conspiracies continues to haunt West Bengals current rulers, Trinamul Congress, headed by chief minister Mamata Banerjee.Nation
Remove all restrictions on cash withdrawal immediately: Mamata to...

Democratic and political rights are meaningless without financial rights, Banerjee said.

25 Jan 2017 6:36 PM IST

Tata Steel also came out with a strongly worded statement dismissing as \unsubstantiated\ allegations about Corus acquisition saying the transaction was extensively deliberated and approved by the company board.Business
Tata Steel aims 20 per cent revenue from service, solutions biz

The firm is branding its solution products but does not find much value in branded retail stores.

25 Jan 2017 1:09 PM IST

Wriddhiman struck a career-best First Class score of 203 not out in an unbroken 316-run partnership with Cheteshwar Pujara (123*) to help Rest of India defeat Gujarat by six wickets and win the Irani Cup. (Photo: PTI)Sports
Wriddhiman Saha automatic choice as no.1 Test wicketkeeper: Sourav...

Sourav Ganguly had high praises in store for Wriddhiman Saha, who posted a scored a double ton in the Irani Trophy match...

25 Jan 2017 8:59 AM IST

BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya campaigns in support of party candidates in Murshidabad district, West Bengal. (Photo:PTI)Nation
BJP to launch 'massive movement' against TMC's 'misrule' in Bengal

BJP's West Bengal chief Kailash Vijaywargiya alleged that the state has turned into a safe haven for jihadis.

23 Jan 2017 4:32 PM IST

The Anil Kakodkar Expert Committee report on Railway Safety, states that 36 per cent of accidents occur at unmanned level crossings. (Representational Image)Nation
WB: Villagers spot crack on rail-track, train halted for brief period

The incident comes close on the heels of the derailment of the Hirakhand Express that left 39 persons dead.

23 Jan 2017 4:04 PM IST

Stokes was named man of the match for his unbeaten 57 off 39 balls and three key wickets against India in the third ODI at Eden Gardens. (Photo: AFP)Sports
Ben Stokes buries his Eden Gardens ghost

Ben Stokes was smashed for 4 sixes in the final over by Carlos Braithwaite to hand West Indies world T20 title last year...

23 Jan 2017 3:54 PM IST

India have no more 50-over matches scheduled before they defend their Champions Trophy title in England in June. (Photo: PTI)Sports
India must back openers, not look for new ones: Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli said now is the time to give support to Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul and Ajinkya Rahane.

23 Jan 2017 2:47 PM IST

England captain Eoin Morgan hugs Adil Rasheed after wining the third ODI against India at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. (Photo: AP)Sports
Eoin Morgan hails important win despite series loss

England captain Eoin Morgan was thankful for a win in the third ODI believing a whitewash would have damaged his team's...

23 Jan 2017 11:38 AM IST

Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen is known for her harsh criticism of Islam. (Photo: AFP)Nation
Mamata Banerjee 'harsher' than the Left in my case: Author Taslima...

Nasreen said that politicians irrespective of their party affiliation have the same outlook about her.

23 Jan 2017 10:34 AM IST

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Spending time with Mahendra Singh Dhoni has helped, says Kedar Jadhav

Kedar Jadhav has credited Mahendra Singh Dhoni for his transformation as a batsman.

23 Jan 2017 10:07 AM IST

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