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12 movie, TV stars in West Bengal join BJP

Ghosh said 17 municipal council members from Darjeeling had not been able to visit their homes after joining the BJP.

19 July 2019 2:12 AM GMT

GoAir will increase the number of current aircrafts from 23 to 37 by the year-end.

GoAir to start 7 overseas, 8 domestic flights

The private carrier inducts 51st aircraft to its fleet. It will be adding one aircraft every month. It also brings...

18 July 2019 9:14 PM GMT

State sports minister Arup Biswas along with three service chiefs of Eastern Command with the trophy in a press meet on Durand Cup 2019 at Fort William on Wednesday. (Photo: Asian age)

Durand Cup to return to Mecca of Football'

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will inaugurate the soccer competition on August 2 at Salt Lake Stadium.

17 July 2019 8:51 PM GMT

Mayor Sovan Chatterjee at his chamber on Tuesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

More trouble in store for TMC, Sovan to join BJP

Sources indicated that Chatterjee's induction to the BJP is likely to happen anytime.

17 July 2019 8:49 PM GMT

Commissioner of Railway Safety, Metro Division G.P. Garg (R) along with other officials inspects the Park Street Metro station where one person died in an accident on July 13, on Monday in Kolkata. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

SIT to investigate death of old metro passenger

The newly-inducted Medha rake manufactured by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Perumbur was withdrawn from...

15 July 2019 11:40 PM GMT

BJP leader Mukul Roy interacts with media people during a press conference, in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

107 West Bengal MLAs to join BJP: Mukul Roy

Mamata Banerjee's nephew calls him Chanakya made in China'.

14 July 2019 1:50 AM GMT

Congress turns down state unit chief Somen Mitra's resignation

The Congress won two of the 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, four down from the 2014 election.

9 July 2019 8:49 PM GMT

Veteran writer Mani Sankar Mukherjee appointed as the sheriff of Kolkata on Monday. (Photo: Asian age)

Eminent author Mani Sankar becomes sheriff of Kolkata

A largely ceremonial post bestowed for one year on a prominent citizen of Kolkata, the sheriff has his office in the...

8 July 2019 9:29 PM GMT

Union minister of state for women and child development and BJP leader Debasree Chaudhuri welcomes party national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya during a partys membership drive programme in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

No entry for cut money-tainted leaders into BJP: Kailash Vijayvargiya

The BJP also said it would not turn into a replica of the ruling Trinamul Congress (TMC) in West Bengal.

7 July 2019 8:43 PM GMT

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee along with actor-turned-Trinamul Congress MP Nusrat Jahan offering prayer in front of Lord Jaggannath at ISKCON on Thursday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Mamata Banerjee calls for religious harmony on Rath Yatra

Mamata Banerjee warmly put her arm around Ms Jahan's shoulder before the prayers.

4 July 2019 7:41 PM GMT

Muslim Youth Organisation protests against the Central governments move on madrasas and other issues near Tipu Sultan Masjid on Wednesday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

TMC, Congress flay Centre for madrasa-JMB statement

The ruling Trinamul Congress and the Congress called Reddy's comments in Parliament in reply to a written question ...

3 July 2019 8:54 PM GMT

BJP leader Mukul Roy

Government using IB to frame cases against BJP leaders: Mukul Roy

The IB has issued a fresh circular to frame these 20 leaders in false cases. The circular was issued on Tuesday.

3 July 2019 8:50 PM GMT