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Both Mamata and Jayaalalithaa fought their way to the top.

Mamata inaugurates music festival, says it will remove pain' of people

While the festival starts on Wednesday and ends on December 21 in the city, in north Bengal it will take place from 16th...

14 Dec 2016 8:27 PM IST

The scrapped notes are on their way to Dubai and are being recycled and transformed into hardboard and fibreboard products. (Photo: PTI)

Banks get back 80 per cent of scrapped Rs 500, 1000 notes: RBI

Analysts had estimated that only about 13 trillion of those abolished notes would be deposited at banks.

14 Dec 2016 8:55 AM IST

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

BJP worker lodges police complaint against Mamata

Upon deployment of the Army at the toll plazas, CM Banerjee had accused the government of imposing an undeclared...

14 Dec 2016 8:13 AM IST

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

Alleged JeM letter threatens to blow up Howrah station, kill CM Mamata

The letter written to the Eastern Railways demanded Rs 50 crore, failing which the JeM would 'kill Mamata'.

13 Dec 2016 10:45 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Could've dragged Mamata by hair and thrown her out: WB BJP chief stirs...

Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said Mamata Banerjeed had lost her mind.

12 Dec 2016 7:39 AM IST

Opposition parties led by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a protest march to President Pranab Mukherjees house. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata lost her mind after demonetisation, says BJP

The TMC, meanwhile, claimed that the jibe indicated a new low in politics.

11 Dec 2016 6:41 PM IST

Iain Hume scored two goals for the Kolkata team. (Photo: ISL Media)

ISL 2016: Hume gives ATK advantage against 10-man Mumbai

Diego Forlan was sent off for a dangerous tackle on Jewel Raja, in a high intensity match between Kolkata and Mumbai.

11 Dec 2016 11:13 AM IST

Air India, which has been in the red for the past many years, has posted an operating profit of Rs 105 crore in the last fiscal first time in a decade.

Air India brings back 165 tourists stranded in Andaman and Nicobar

Air India officials in Port Blair said the flight from Chennai has departed the island at around 9.35 pm evacuating 165...

11 Dec 2016 9:37 AM IST

IAF chief Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha (Photo: PTI)

India to get Rafale fighter jets in 3-years time: IAF chief

He said the fighter jets, capable of carrying nuclear weapons and equipped with latest missiles, will increase the...

10 Dec 2016 9:13 PM IST

Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha sitting at the centre. (Photo: Twitter | @IAF_MCC)

IAF Chief Arup Raha calls Tyagi's arrest unfortunate, says it dented...

Air Chief Marshal Raha was speaking to the reporters at the Kolkata Airport where he inaugurated a MiG-27 aircraft.

10 Dec 2016 7:15 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Modi has no solution except giving 'bhashan': Mamata

Mamata said the PM 'doesn't trust' anyone and 'doesn't understand' what is good for the country.

10 Dec 2016 2:52 PM IST

Wasim Akram said he would miss the KKR dressing room and wished the team luck. (Photo: Wasim Akram/Twitter)

KKR's bowling coach Wasim Akram to skip IPL 2017

KKR said Wasim Akram has cited professional commitments and time constraints for his inability to be part of IPL 2017.

10 Dec 2016 12:48 PM IST