Rumours abound as BJP's Suvendu Adhikari seen with TMC leaders

The Leader of Opposition in West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari was seen with two Trinamool Congress councillors of Suri municipality at a Kali temple in Suri sparking off speculations. IMAGE:......

Mamata scores landslide victory in Bhabanipur, TMC sweeps bypolls

Five months after spearheading the Trinamool Congress to a landslide win in the assembly election, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee scored a personal point with a landslide victory on......

BJP workers attack one another in armed rallies, blame us: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party is holding rallies with arms every day and its workers are attacking fellow activists while blaming it......

How BJP's Chanakya met his waterloo in Bengal

The BJP could win only 16 out of the 57 seats in Bengal where Amit Shah campaigned, reports Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Anilchandra Shah on a roadshow......

'My mother is always in my heart in a way I don't realise'

'My mother is a lady with a lot of emotional stability and strength. And wisdom.''When I was younger, she would tell me that if I ever refused water to anyone, I would have to drink gutter......

Lessons from Bollywood's tea parties!

Remember what Amitabh Bachchan said about the most consumed drink in a scene from Mili? 'Paani ki pyaas. Chai ki chayaas. Ek pyaali milegi?' Or a coy Tina Munim speculating a 'Meet the......

The humbling story of a resolute Asian Games gold medallist Swapna Barman

Belonging to the Rajbbongshi tribe in North Bengal, Swapna's mother worked as a maid and doubled up as a tea plucker working in tea gardens. Her father Panchanan Barman pulled a van rickshaw until......

How Swapna Barman became the toast of Asia

'To be good at the heptathlon takes at least seven years; to compete internationally and win medals takes 10 years.''Swapna became Asia's best heptathlete in just five years!''Nobody would have......