Andhra Pradesh-based Maoist ideologue and sympathiser Varavara Rao on Sunday has reportedly urged the extremists to release teacher-cum-NGO worker Saumyajit Basu, who has been allegedly kidnapped alon

Virtually rejecting the demand for a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) into the 2G spectrum scam, Union finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said the matter could be looked into by the the Public Accounts Committee

A Kolkata court on Friday directed the police to incorporate abetment to suicide charges against the principal and three teachers of La Martiniere for Boys over the death of Rouvanjit Rawla.

About 11 people were feared killed when an Air Force helicopter crashed on Friday at Bomdir near Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, Air Force sources said.

A building housing a private bank in central Kolkata was evacuated on Thursday after a caller claimed that a bomb had been planted on the premises.

Is Kishenji dead? There was speculation about the elusive Maoist leader’s death on Friday after the discovery of a bunch of Maoist posters in which he was referred to as “Shaheed Kishenji.”

A day after killing two CPI(M) activists in Jangalmahal, the Maoists shot dead four villagers, including a woman to death in two separate incidents at Jhargram in West Midnapore.

A day after killing two CPI(M) activists in Jangalmahal, the Maoists shot dead four villagers, including a woman to death in two separate incidents at Jhargram in West Midnapore.

The charisma of former West Bengal chief minister Siddhartha Shankar Ray seemed undiminished even after his death.

Siddhartha Shankar Ray, or, perhaps the last Mohicans of the Congress creed and culture had once said: “Whether in cricket or in life, one does not succeed without a straight bat.” Yes, Siddhartha Sha