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Maoists have arms pact with N-E outfit

In a startling revelation, Maoist state committee secretary Kanchan has disclosed that the Maoists are into a deal with the Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP), a banned militant outfit of Manipur.

Top Naxal leader held in Bengal

In a big blow to the Naxals in West Bengal, top Maoist leader Kanchan was arrested alongwith four others by the special task force (STF) of the Kolkata police from the city in a two-day operation.

Let Parliament function: Pranab

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Ruling out a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) probe into the 2G spectrum scam, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday appealed to the Opposition parties to let Parliament function so that a

Bengal polls to be held in May

It is virtually official now. The Assembly elections in the state will not be advanced despite Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee’s persistent demand.

Top Maoist leader held by police

One of the seniormost Maoist leaders in West Bengal was picked up by the police early Saturday, a pro-rebel civil rights group has claimed.

FM appeals to Opposition to let Parliament function

Ruling out a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the 2G spectrum scam, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday appealed to the Opposition parties to let Parliament function so that a

Mamata: Left has shown hypocrisy

Trinamul Congress chief and railway minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday slammed the Left parties and said that their stand on 2G spectrum scam betrayed their “double standards and hypocrisy”. Referring to the report published in this newspaper on November 29 about the state government’s links with corporate lobbyist

'Kaziranga has highest tiger density in the world'

Notwithstanding the three tiger deaths in the Kaziranga National Park in Assam this month, the sanctuary has the highest density of the big cats in the world, a top forest official has said, maintaini

Return to us, Buddha appeals to deserters

Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Saturday made a passionate appeal to all those who had deserted the ruling CPI(M) to extend their support to the Red flag once again. “It is only the CPI(M) which can provide succour to the poor farmers and workers. It is the CPI(M) alone which can maintain peace and communal harmony. I appeal to all those who have misunderstood and left us to return,” he added. Mr Bhattacharjee was addressing a public rally at Basirhat in North 24 Parganas.

Trinamul responsible for anarchy: Buddha

Continuing his tirade against the Oppositions, chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee on Sunday said that the Trinamul Congress had brought terror and anarchy in the state.

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