Mamata assigns portfolios to council of ministers

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday allocated portfolios to her newly sworn-in council of ministers, keeping to herself nine departments, including Home, Land and Land Reforms.......

5 IPS officers win on Trinamool tickets

All the five former Indian Police Service officers fielded by the Trinamool Congress won comfortably, while TC nominee and former chief secretary Manish Gupta humbled Chief Minister Buddhadeb......

Trinamool pits 5 ex-IPS officers in WB poll fray

A former Indian Police Services officer, who lodged an FIR against Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and was considered very close to the Left Front government during Jyoti Basu's tenure, is among......

New faces mark West Bengal polls

Political parties bracing for the crucial April-May assembly polls in West Bengal have put up a number of new faces, marking a departure after many years in the composition of candidate lists. The......