In an unprecedented incident, Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Surjya Kanta Mishra on Friday demanded security for Trinamul Congress activist Pratima Dutta and her family members.

The Opposition Left Front, BJP and Congress rejoiced at the rejection of the vote of no-confidence tabled by Trinamul Congress in the Lok Sabha on FDI in multi-brand retail.

Realising that she may be isolated in her attempt to table a no-confidence motion against the UPA-2 government, a desperate Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that her party was ready to even support a L

Tehatta in Nadia on Thursday limped back to normalcy even as the administration prevented the Left Front and BJP leaders from visiting the violence-torn town located near Indo-Bangladesh border.

One person was killed and another injured in police firing in Nadia’s Tehatta area on Wednesday morning.

One person was killed and another injured in police firing in Nadia’s Tehatta on Wednesday morning.

The Loba stalemate on Friday remained unresolved even after state commerce and industries minister Partha Chatterjee held talks with members of the Krishi Jamin Raksha Committee (KJRC) which has spear

The Loba stalemate on Friday remained unresolved even after state commerce and industries minister Partha Chatterjee held talks with members of the Krishi Jamin Raksha Committee (KJRC) which has spear

Contrary to the Mamata Banerjee government’s claims, it was local villagers and not “outsiders” who had clashed with the police in a Dubrajpur village on Tuesday morning.

A Birbhum village turned into a war zone in the early hours of Tuesday when local villagers and police fought a pitched battle there. Several villagers and police personnel were injured. The villagers alleged that the police had opened fire on them while the state government vehemently denied the charge.