Netaji's ancestral house under renovation, family says govt trespassing

Some family members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on Tuesday objected to the ongoing renovation work being undertaken by West Bengal government at their ancestral house at Kodalia in South 24......

Kolkata's Durga Puja gets Unesco's heritage tag, Bengal ecstatic

Unesco on Wednesday accorded heritage status to Kolkata's Durga puja festival, bringing glory to the country, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lauding the move.......

Tradition and heritage of West Bengal under threat: Modi

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being felicitated during Krishi Kalyan Sabha rally in Midnapore on Monday. Photograph: Swapan Mahapatra/PTI Photo Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday......

14 BJP workers killed in Bengal, nearly 1 lakh fled: Nadda

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday claimed that 14 party workers were killed and nearly a lakh people fled their homes in post-poll violence, charges which were denied as fabricated by the......

Saradha scam: CBI to quiz Suvaprasanna

Artist Suvaprasanna Bhattacharya, known to be close to the Trinamool Congress leadership, has been summoned by the Central Bureau Investigation for his dealings with Saradha’s Sudipta......

The paradox of economic freedom

Which of these statements is correct? Chhattisgarh ranks fourth among states in terms of economic freedom; Punjab is 17th.Punjab is fourth in terms of economic freedom; Chhattisgarh is 19th.Answer:......

Confused about the Budget proposals? Please read this

Extends fiscal deficit reduction roadmap by one year to 2017-18 Raises services tax, to implement GST by April 2016 and cut corporation tax from 2016-17 to 25% by 2020 The Government has presented......

Highlights of the Budget

Finance Minister P Chidambaram presented the 2006-07 Union Budget in Parliament on Tuesday. Presenting the Budget the FM described 2005 as: The best of times and worst of times.He projected the GDP......