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Left targets Didi on graft charges

CPI(M) on Thursday asked West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee to respond to allegations made by a senior IPS officer from the state about "wrong practices" in the railway ministry while she was in its in-charge.

Darjeeling: man arrested for supplying army documents to ISI agents

Darjeeling Police on Thursday arrested one Mohammad Azad from Khaprail for his alleged links with Pakistan’s Inter Service Intelligence (ISI) operatives based in Delhi.

9 infants die in West Bengal hospital

Nine infants have died at the Malda Medical College and Hospital (MMCH), which had witnessed several crib deaths earlier this year as well as last year. Sagarnil Mukherjee reports. Tragedy so far

Ten arrested in cricket betting from Kolkata

Ten people, including one bookie,have been arrested by a special team of Kolkata Police from Ultadanga area in Kolkata for being allegedly involved in a cricket betting racket.

AMRI to move court against Mamata govt

The AMRI authorities have decided to move court against Mamata Bannerjee Government for stonewalling its attempt to reopen the Dhakuria unit, shut down after a fire incident claimed 91 lives on December 9, 2011.

Army clerk arrested for alleged links with Pak's ISI

The Darjeeling Police on Monday arrested one Mani Kumar Biswakarma from Panighatta under the Kurseong sub division for his alleged links with the Inter Service Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistan.

Mamata Banerjee steps into third year in office

In the shadow of the Saradha Group Ponzi scam, West Bengal's Mamata Banerjee government stepped into its third year in office on Monday, with the chief minister claiming the state has outperformed the national average in key sectors.

ISI ring with links in Nepal busted in north Bengal

The police in Darjeeling on Sunday busted an Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) ring that had been operating in northern West Bengal and was passing on information on troop movements and army and airforce installations to their co-conspirators in Nepal. Amitava Banerjee reports.

I-T to probe black money parked in Saradha

West Bengal income tax (IT) department will soon have an idea of the amount of black money parked in the Saradha group, after noticing that hundreds of investors had claimed fixed deposits ranging between Rs. 5 lakh and Rs. 30 lakh in the company.

7-yr-old dies after teacher bangs his head against wall in Bengal

Class 3 student Babi Joardar, who was mercilessly beaten up by his teacher two days ago at a school in Nirdeshkhali Natupara village of South 24 Parganas, succumbed to his injuries in Kolkata on Friday morning. HT reports.

Ambikesh Mahapatra knocks on PMO door

Jadavpur University professor Ambikesh Mahapatra shot off a second letter to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on Tuesday requesting urgent intervention in implementing recommendations of the State Human Rights Commission (SHRC), which had asked the state government to provide compensation to him and his neighbour Subrata Sengupta in the 2012 cartoon incident involving chief minister Mamata Banerjee and former railway minister Mukul Roy.

First lady jawan Shanti Tigga found hanging in hospital

The Territorial Army's first woman jawan, Shanti Tigga, was found hanging inside a hospital cabin in Jalpaiguri district today, four days after allegedly being kidnapped and left tied blindfold.

13 death over West Bengal Ponzi schemes reported

The spectre of death in the aftermath of the ponzi scheme scam continued to haunt West Bengal with yet another agent found hanging near his home at Shantipur in Nadia district today, taking the toll to 13.

Win-all: HC judgment favours both EC, Didi

The vexed issue of West Bengal panchayat polls has finally had an “amicable settlement” — which gives more time to the Mamata Banerjee government to prepare for the polls and upholds her demand for the use of state police for security.

Never shared room with Sudipta: Debjani Mukherjee

Debjani Mukherjee, the closest aide of Saradha boss Sudipta Sen, was sacked as director a year ago as she questioned the way the company collected funds, her lawyer said at a press meet yesterday.
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