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Assam tea hit by climate change

Rising minimum temperatures and falling rainfall in Assam valley are affecting the distinctive flavour of tea produced in the region, and also hitting production
Section: India  | Sunday, January 2, 2011 3:49 IST

Buddhadeb slams Chidambaram, Mamata Banerjee demands Buddhadeb's resignation

In his strongly-worded but constitutionally apt one-page letter to Chidambaram, copies of which were made available to the media on Wednesday, the chief minister is highly critical of the use of the term ‘Harmad Vahini’.
Section: India  | Wednesday, December 29, 2010 13:19 IST

Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee hits back after Chidambaram's letter bomb

West Bengal chief minister today sent a reply to Union home minister P Chidambaram's letter which had asked the state government to 'disarm Communist Party of India Maoist cadres' in the state.
Section: India  | Tuesday, December 28, 2010 14:20 IST

Chidambaram’s letter bomb set to cause political blast

The CPI(M) versus Congress plus Trinamool verbal duel has intensified.
Section: India  | Monday, December 27, 2010 16:06 IST

Forward Bloc, Revolutionary Socialist Party likely to merge

Confirming the development, Forward Bloc’s West Bengal secretary Ashok Ghosh said both parties were considering the merger.
Section: India  | Friday, December 17, 2010 0:43 IST

Weight: Air India loses, air hostess gains

A division bench quashed an earlier ruling by a single-judge bench of the Calcutta high court upholding Nipa Dhar’s dismissal and told the airline to pay her salary overdue since 2001 within three months.
Section: India  | Saturday, December 11, 2010 0:15 IST

Sweet bite for hospital hygiene offenders in West Bengal

Humiliation through Gandhigiri — is the new policy of the West Bengal health department to teach basic hygiene to visitors at different state-run hospitals.
Section: India  | Tuesday, December 7, 2010 2:11 IST

Tough test for Left members switching sides

It won’t be easy for CPI and CPI(M) workers planning to shift loyalty for fear of a loss in next year’s assembly election in West Bengal. For, Trinamool Congress, where most comrades are headed, has made new entries difficult.
Section: India  | Thursday, December 2, 2010 2:00 IST

Without Left, Bengal is dead, says Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee

'Either death or continuing in the path of the Left ideology is the only future of West Bengal,' Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said.
Section: India  | Wednesday, December 1, 2010 3:37 IST

It’s back to school for Bengal priests

Bangiya Purohit Sabha, the biggest body of Hindu priests in the country, has decided to initiate special post-festival, month-long tutorial classes for its members in all districts of West Bengal from next month.
Section: India  | Tuesday, November 30, 2010 0:11 IST
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