The Union finance minister turned down Mamata’s appeal to visit Burdwan to review the law and order situation there.
Section: India | Sunday, April 4, 2010 0:05 IST
While the Congress made it clear it would rise above political affiliations to pay tributes to the former West Bengal chief minister, the Trinamool and the BJP refused to share platform with the CPI(M).
Section: India | Monday, January 25, 2010 1:19 IST
From Congress president Sonia Gandhi to BJP leader LK Advani — he escorted each and every luminary to the dais where the Marxist icon’s body lay.
Section: India | Wednesday, January 20, 2010 0:20 IST
The Left is desperate to re-establish ties with the Congress-led UPA, a move that would not just help the Left but also put the Trinamool, a UPA ally, on the defensive.
Section: India | Tuesday, January 19, 2010 0:03 IST
The 17-day prolonged struggle came to an end on Sunday, as the 96-year-old fighter ended his last battle.
Section: India | Monday, January 18, 2010 1:28 IST
DN Agarwal, director of the hospital where Basu is being treated, said complications began in the morning and worsened by evening.
Section: India | Friday, January 15, 2010 0:00 IST
Thursday was the day of partial relief. Basu’s pressure fluctuated but stabilised marginally.
Section: India | Thursday, January 7, 2010 23:48 IST
Throughout Wednesday, speculation was rife about the Communist stalwart’s health. Rumour had it that the 95-year-old patriarch was dead.
Section: India | Thursday, January 7, 2010 0:50 IST
The interim report submitted by the CID of West Bengal police has raised more questions than answers on the mysterious death of Rizwanur Rahman.
Section: India | Saturday, October 6, 2007 4:50 IST
