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Mamata Banerjee to visit Maoist hotbeds
Jul 10, 2011
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will visit the Maoist hotbeds of West Midnapore and Bankura next week in her first district tour after taking over the reins of the state in May.... Read More
Mamata, the leading lady of Bengali jatra
Jul 10, 2011
Her life story doesn't lack drama, and now it's feeding the Jatra folk theatre form of Bengal known for its dramatic, over-the-top performances. Even plays unrelated to the firebrand Mamata Banerjee a... Read More
In the name of Bengal, Mamata and Marxists agree
Jul 07, 2011
On most things they do not even agree to disagree. But Mamata Banerjee's government and the Marxist-led Left Front have found an issue that gets an eager nod from both - the renaming of West Bengal.... Read More
Mamata mulling renaming West Bengal
Jul 06, 2011
The West Bengal government is contemplating renaming the state and the view of all the stake holders will be taken into consideration before taking any decision, a minister said Wednesday. ... Read More
Over half a million hit by Bihar floods
Jul 06, 2011
Over half a million people have been affected by floods in Bihar, with thousands forced to flee their homes, reviving fears of the 2008 devastation, officials said Wednesday.... Read More
Mentor our IT groups, Bengal urges Narayana Murthy
Jul 05, 2011
The West Bengal government wants Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy as chief mentor of two expert groups on information technology.... Read More
Maoists regrouping in Bengal: Police
Jul 05, 2011
Maoists in three western districts of West Bengal, on the back foot after killing and arrests of many of their leading members over the past two years, have started regrouping, police said Tuesday.... Read More
Supreme Court order will hit anti-Maoist drive: Chhattisgarh officers
Jul 05, 2011
Hours after the Supreme Court asked Chhattisgarh, one of India's states most affected by Maoist violence, to stop recruiting tribals as special police officers (SPOs), police officers in the state Tu... Read More
India needs large number of creative leaders: Kalam
Jul 05, 2011
Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Tuesday said India needs a large number of creative leaders to become a developed nation by 2020.... Read More
Kolkata's hub declared hoarding free zone
Jul 04, 2011
Taking forward plans to beautify Kolkata, the civic body Monday declared the commercial hub B.B.D. Bag as a hoarding-free zone and also announced four jetties on the banks of the Ganges at Babughat, a... Read More