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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference in Kolkata on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata spends entire night in office despite Army's removal from toll...

Before Mamata's press meet, journalists went to the toll plaza near Nabanna and found that the Army was no longer there.

2 Dec 2016 8:09 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at a press conference at Chief Ministers office at Nabanna, Howrah. (Photo: PTI)

After Army deployment at toll plazas, angry Mamata refuses to leave...

Talking to reporters at the state secretariat, she alleged that Army was deployed at two toll plazas at Palsit and...

2 Dec 2016 1:00 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee speaks to media. (Photo: PTI)

Centre deployed Army at toll plazas in Bengal without informing us:...

'This is a very serious situation worse than Emergency,' the West Bengal Chief Minister told reporters.

1 Dec 2016 7:18 PM IST

CM Mamata Banerjees Trinamul Congress, some 40 Opposition MPs marched to Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday to protest against the decision and demand that the demonetisation be rolled back.

Mamata's flight hovers in sky, TMC alleges conspiracy to kill her

When contacted, a senior ATC official said he was not aware of any such incident.

1 Dec 2016 8:06 AM IST

TMC MP Idris Ali sporting a kurta with the photo of party chief Mamata Banerjee drawn on it. (Photo: PTI)

TMC MP wears kurta with Mamata's face, says every home must have her...

The TMC MP compared Mamata with greats like Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Rabindranath Tagore.

30 Nov 2016 7:41 PM IST

With the rescue of the 10 newborns the total number of babies rescued rose to 13 while the total number of accused arrested in the case stands at 14. (Photo: Rajib Chowdhury/DC)

CID nabs 2 more doctors in WB child trafficking case

The doctors allegedly played a crucial roles in the child trafficking racket and had been involved with it for a long...

30 Nov 2016 7:19 PM IST

Cheetah helicopter crashed at around 10.30 AM. (Photo: DC)

3 Army officers killed as Cheetah helicopter crashes in West Bengal

Army officials said the chopper crashed around 11.45 am when it was returning to the camp's helipad at Sukna.

30 Nov 2016 1:40 PM IST

CPI(M) activists protest against the demonetization of high value currency notes during the Bharat Bandh called by Left parties. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban: Bandh decision wrong, admits Left Front after lukewarm...

The strike was announced by the Left parties at 8 pm on November 25 after an urgent meeting called by the front.

28 Nov 2016 7:48 PM IST

Concerned over the poor football infrastructure in India, Coppell said the youngsters get facilities that are bare minimum. (Photo: Kerala Blasters Media)

Kerala Blasters coach questions ISL's basic objective

Coppell said ISL's objective should be to develop facilities for kids and come out with a product that can take India...

28 Nov 2016 5:55 PM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at a press conference at Chief Ministers office at Nabanna, Howrah. (Photo: PTI)

Will dislodge Modi from power if note ban is not rolled back: Mamata

Mamata threatened to demonstrate outside Modi's residence against demonetisation.

28 Nov 2016 4:05 PM IST

Strike against demonetisation hit normal life in Kerala and Tripura but failed to evoke much response in West Bengal. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Note ban strike hits normal life in Kerala, fails to evoke response in...

Police vehicles were used to transport railway passengers and patients coming from far off places in Thiruvananthapuram.

28 Nov 2016 1:30 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Note ban: Mamata calls Modi a 'bad politician', says he's spreading...

-"Modi ji has lost all credibility. A bad politician and even worse administrator. He is lying,-" she said in a...

25 Nov 2016 6:55 PM IST