Top
Home » Rest of India » West Bengal

West Bengal - Page 252

Nobel Laureate Prof Amartya Sen (Photo: PTI)Nation
No good economic sense behind demonetisation decision: Amartya Sen

The Nobel laureate, who chairs Pratichi Trust, also said implementation of mid-day meal scheme is not up to the mark in...

30 Dec 2016 8:44 PM IST

\Fake photos. Bogus hashtags. Sick mindsets. Millions of dollars pumped into SM... BJP-RSS talk about Digital India but promote Divisive India,\ he said. (Photo: PTI)Nation
TMC accuses BJP-RSS of spreading canard about Dhulagarh riots

O'Brien said Bengal has rejected -"communal bigots in historic elections few months back-".

30 Dec 2016 1:18 PM IST

Indias first transgender college principal Manabi Bandopadhyay (Photo: Facebook)Nation
'Uncooperative staff': India's first transgender college principal...

Manabi Bandopadhyay alleged that she started facing non-cooperation from a section of teachers soon after she took over.

30 Dec 2016 10:58 AM IST

ED is investigating Lodha after it booked him on criminal charges for his alleged involvement in two high-profile black money cases of illegal conversion of old notes post demonetisation. (Photo: File)Nation
Kolkata: ED recovers stash of diamonds, rubies from Paras Mal Lodha's...

The locker, located in a public bank branch in Alipore road of the state capital, was opened on Wednesday by a team of...

29 Dec 2016 2:01 PM IST

Image for representational purpose onlyNation
WB: Pregnant woman pushed out of moving train, battles for life

The victim's family claimed that their daughter was pushed off the train by her boyfriend who got her pregnant on the...

29 Dec 2016 1:38 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)Nation
Mamata-Rahul Gandhi bonhomie leaves CPI(M), Bengal Congress clueless

The CPI(M) leaders, however, tried to put up a brave face by saying, 'you should not read too much into it'.

28 Dec 2016 6:21 PM IST

India team are aiming for their fifth straight SAFF Womens Championship title. (Photo: AIFF)Sports
India eye fifth straight SAFF Women's Championship title

India women's team are gearing up to taking on Afghanistan at the Kanchenjunga Stadium in Siliguri in SAFF Women's...

26 Dec 2016 9:29 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)Nation
Days after Army row, Mamata objects to CRPF's deployment in IT...

West Bengal Chief Minister demanded that the decision be immediately revoked.

24 Dec 2016 11:40 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)Nation
Irresponsible leaders will lose credibility': Mamata takes a dig at...

Speaking out against demonetisation, Mamata said it has led to degradation of the entire banking system in the country.

24 Dec 2016 10:54 AM IST

IOA, sports ministry treated us like naukars at Rio 2016: Golfer SSP ChawrasiaSports
IOA, sports ministry treated us like 'naukars' at Rio 2016: Golfer SSP...

Both Chawrasia and fellow golfer Anirban Lahiri are yet to receive the allocated amount from the Sports ministry.

23 Dec 2016 9:56 AM IST

Currency seized during raids (Photo: PTI)Nation
Kolkata businessman arrested for converting Rs 25 cr old notes to new

ED raided multiple locations in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Chennai based on intelligence.

22 Dec 2016 10:41 AM IST

Mamata BanerjeeNation
Mamata Banerjee ups ante, dares Narendra Modi to arrest her

Mamata says demonetisation is the biggest scam; calls I-T search at TN chief secy's house vindictive'.

22 Dec 2016 3:14 AM IST

X