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Mukul: No plans to roll back hiked freight rates

Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee had complained that she was not informed before the hike in the freight rates by the then railway minister Dinesh Trivedi, otherwise she would have not allowed it. Ms Banerjee’s hand-picked Mukul Roy, who has succeeded Mr Trivedi as the railway minister, however, has no plans to roll back the increased freight rates.

West Bengal facing debt trap?

The Mamata Banerjee government during its first 10 months in the office has made West Bengal a more debt-stressed state.

Rajya Sabha race: Congress may bow to Mamata

In a bid to avoid further antagonising difficult ally Mamata Banerjee especially in view of the presidential election, the Congress high command may decide to withdraw its lone Rajya Sabha candidate Abdul Mannan from the fray in the state.

Bengal Cong slams Trinamul at Centre, state

The West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee on Sunday came down heavily on its alliance partner — the Trinamul Congress — both at the Centre and the state for carrying out attacks on its workers and s

Didi: Game to weaken Trinamul

Trinamul Congress chief and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday hinted that the railway fare hike was a Congress game plan to weaken the Trinamul Congress.

Mamata: Fare hike Cong conspiracy

Trinamul Congress chief and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday hinted that the railway fare hike was a Congress gameplan to weaken the Trinamul Congress.

She told her party legis

GTA act comes into effect today

The much-awaited Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) Act will come into effect on Wednesday.

Trinamul MPs to corner UPA in Budget Session

Buoyed by the Congress’ poll debacle in the recent Assembly elections, the Trinamul Congress MPs have decided to pile up pressure on the UPA-2 government during the Budget Session in the Parliament.

Employees may stay the night for attendance

In an unprecedented move, the Mamata Banerjee government has made arrangements for the overnight stay of government employees in their offices to ensure their attendance on Tuesday during the strike. Close to 500 employees will stay overnight at the Writers’ Buildings.

Infosys is likely to scrap proposed Bengal project

IT major Infosys has almost decided to scrap its proposed project at Rajarhat-New Town in Kolkata after the Mamata Banerjee government refused to write to the Centre to give SEZ (special economic zone

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