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Omar Abdullah Former J&K CM

Congress key to anti-BJP alliance, says Omar Abdullah

Hails Sonia's leadership, sounds hopeful of Opp. front for 2019.

29 July 2018 5:33 AM IST

Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Omar Abdulla talks with the media as he came at Nabanna to meet with chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday. (Photo: Asian age)

Omar Abdullah meets CM, calls for unity' against BJP

Blames BJP for deteriorating situation in J&K.

28 July 2018 6:15 AM IST

PC says Modi govt cruelly ignoring Food Security Act

The former finance said as long as there were children who tragically starved to death.

28 July 2018 2:47 AM IST

Students look at an old brass canon during the inauguration of Cossipore Gun And Shell Museum in Kolkata on Friday. Established in 1801, this is claimed to be the oldest factory in South East Asia. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

Ashani Mark Mk-II pistol creates hope for export

On Friday, GSF, Cossipore, senior general manager Dr Rajib Chakraborty told this newspaper

28 July 2018 1:37 AM IST

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee flags off Bangla Shree Express service outside Nabanna in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

CM Banerjee slams Centre on compulsory Aadhaar issue

She has time and again criticised the decision of making Aadhaar mandatory.

28 July 2018 1:30 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi misleading country over MSP hike, says CM Banerjee

He is misleading the people on the issue of increasing the MSP (of kharif crops).

28 July 2018 1:23 AM IST

West Bengal Assembly. (Photo: PTI)

Bengal to Bangla: Some say good riddance, others call it futile effort

The Bengal Assembly passed a resolution to rename the state to Bangla yesterday.

28 July 2018 12:58 AM IST

Disaster Management Group and Fire Brigade personnel busy in the rescue operation at the collapsed building site in Taltola area on Tuesday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

10 trapped in Jorabagan building collapse rescued

On July 23 the first floor of a two storeyed building in Sealdah caved in killing two men and injuring two more.

28 July 2018 12:44 AM IST

Outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday advocated freeing public discourse from violence. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

India way behind in happiness ranking'

He said there should be focus on social welfare and mental well-being of people, along with thrust on economic...

28 July 2018 12:43 AM IST

Calcutta High Court

Petition in Calcutta HC over CM's order on circuit bench

The petitioner's lawyer claimed that the CM of a state cannot make such an announcement on a decision which is to be...

27 July 2018 6:31 AM IST

Omar Abdullah Former J&K CM

Omar in city today, to meet CM Banerjee

The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Bengal administration headquarters.

27 July 2018 6:14 AM IST

Passengers holding umbrellas wait for a ferry during rainfall, at a ghat in Kolkata on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Incessant rain throws city out of gear

Continuous rain and waterlogging at different places in the city caused traffic snarls during morning rush hours.

27 July 2018 6:04 AM IST