Left faces rout, history is being made in Bengal

Early trends from West Bengal's assembly elections indicate that the Trinamool Congress-Congress alliance will form the next government. And Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee is likely to......

Fourth phase of West Bengal assembly poll begins

Polling began on Tuesday morning for the fourth of the six phase West Bengal assembly election across 63 constituencies spread over Howrah, Hooghly, East Midnapur and parts of Burdwan district. An......

Four EVMs missing, alleges TC candidate

Rabi Ranjan Chattopadhyay, Trinamool Congress candidate from Burdwan South Assembly seat alleged that four Electronic Voting Machines of the constituency are missing on Wednesday. "Four EVMs are......

Jyoti Basu's final journey: Crowds throng roads

The body of veteran Marxist leader Jyoti Basu was taken in a hearsein Kolkatathis morning from a funeral parlour where it had been preserved since his death on January 17. The hearse led by a......

RIL discusses investments with West Bengal govt

Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Group has revived its interest in West Bengal, after a hiatus of nearly three years.After the Mamata Banerjee-led government took charge, Ambani spoke at length with West......

'Nano plant would've changed Singur's complexion'

Nirupam Sen, former commerce and industry minister of West Bengal, was instrumental in bringing the Nano project to the state. In his first interview since the recent assembly elections, he talks......

Bengal: 1,200 acres given to 13 cos

West Bengal government on Thursday handed over nearly 1,200 acres of land to 13 companies in three industrial estates across the state.Three companies, DPSC Limited, Jai Balaji and Shyam Steel were......

Bengal Opp. sending wrong message: Min

The West Bengal government said on Thursday despite the state's high business confidence index, Opposition parties are sending the wrong message to investors and stonewalling projects.Stating that......