At a time when in Delhi, the CPI(M) has upped its ante against the UPA government over the 2G Spectrum allocation scam, chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Friday gave Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a clean chit.

Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Friday said that the current logjam in Parliament can be resolved only through the joint efforts of the government and the Opposition. She was speaking at an interactive session jointly organised by the Bharat Chamber of Commerce, the Calcutta Chamber of Commerce, the Indian Chamber of Commerce and the Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce in Kolkata.

Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee once again admitted that some CPI(M) leaders and workers had committed mistakes creating a distance between the people and the ruling party.

Union minister of state (independent charge) for corporate affairs Salman Khurshid on Thursday said that corporate lobbying per say was not illegal. “There is a democratic right to lobby, to argue, to defend, to promote but it should be within legitimate limits,” he added. Mr Khurshid was speaking on the sidelines of a Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) programme in the city.

In a sensational revelation, the police has come to know that the rebels had planned to snatch CPI(Maoist) state secretary Sudip Chongdar alias Kanchan from the captivity of the Special Task Force (ST

In a historical judgment, a division bench of the Calcutta high court on Friday quashed the dismissal of a 44-year-old air hostess Nipa Dhar by her employer — the Indian Airlines (now Air India) — for

After coming to know that the Maoists have procured latest communication gadgets, the police has now stumbled upon the details of the fund-raising that the Maoists have been doing through extortions i

Katrina Kaif's belly dancing moves in Sheila Ki Jawani has invited comparisons with international pop star Shakira and the actress is taking it as a compliment.

IT major Infosys which has recently been given 50 acres of land at Rajarhat New Town, said it did not foresee that political turbulence that has erupted in the satellite township on Kolkata’s periphery would pose any threat to its proposed project.

Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday gave a repartee to her arch-rival Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s recent call to his party ranks: “Left Front or death.”