'Impractical, cheap stunt': Oppn on one nation, one poll

As the Union cabinet approved the recommendations of the Ram Nath Kovind panel on 'one nation, one election' on Wednesday, opposition parties called the proposed move impractical and a 'cheap......

Impasse continues as Mamata govt rejects junior docs' conditions for talks

The West Bengal government on Wednesday rejected junior doctors' demands for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's presence and a live broadcast as pre-conditions for talks to resolve the month-long......

RG Kar fallout: Bengal assembly passes anti-rape bill

The West Bengal assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed the state anti-rape bill which seeks capital punishment for rape convicts if their actions result in the victim's death or leave her in a......

Will amend laws to ensure death to rapists: Mamata

Asserting that her government has zero tolerance for incidents of rape, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said an amendment to existing laws will be passed in the state......