Chit fund probe: CBI quizzes Trinamool MP Tapas Pal
Oct 07, 2015, at 08:09 pm
Kolkata, Oct 7 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) on Wednesday interrogated actor- turned- TMC Lok Sabha member Tapas Pal in connection with the ongoing probe into the Rose Valley and Saradha financial scams.
Trinamool legislator writes to Venkaiah Naidu complaining corruption
Feb 16, 2015, at 06:46 pm
Kolkata, Feb 16 (IBNS): West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress lawmaker Swapan Ghosh wrote to Union minister Venkaiah Naidu asking for his intervention in his constituency Siuri where he claimed funds have been stolen from a Rs. 10.36 crore central water supply project.
Bengal tableau not in R-Day parade:Trinamool sore
Jan 26, 2015, at 09:52 pm
Kolkata, Jan 26 (IBNS) As US President Barack Obama watched the Republic Day parade along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal on Monday said the Centre refused to allow the state's tableau to feature in the ceremony.
Saradha-terror slur: Trinamool mulls suing Amit Shah
Dec 03, 2014, at 08:34 pm
Kolkata/New Delhi, Dec 3 (IBNS) West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress is mulling a legal action against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah for alleging in a rally in Kolkata recently that the money of Saradha chit fund scam was used in India-Bangladesh terror network that was exposed after an accidental blast in Burdwan.
BJP, Trinamool tussle over Amit Shah's rally location
Nov 20, 2014, at 10:10 pm
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appealed to a Calcutta High Court over controversy surrounding the location of the rally to be addressed in the city by its National president Amit Shah on November 30, media reported.
Congress leaders fail again trying to enter Makhra
Nov 02, 2014, at 12:15 am
Makhra, Nov 1 (IBNS): Amid sporadic political violence that erupted in Makhra village in West Bengal's Birbhum district, the police on Saturday stopped state Congress supporters who tried to enter the affected place but failed for the second time this week, media reported.
11-year-old girl allegedly raped by Trinamool leader’s brother in Bengal
Oct 10, 2014, at 03:42 pm
Kolkata, Oct 10 (IBNS): A person was caught red-handed by the locals while raping an 11-year-old girl in West Bengal’s Durgapur town on Friday, media reports said.
After setback, BJP to introspect "unexpected" mandate
Sep 16, 2014, at 08:20 pm
New Delhi, Sept 16 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday suffered a huge setback as 'Modi wave' failed to cast its charm again in the by-elections conducted in 3 Lok Sabha and 32 Assembly seats across the country. Taken aback by the "unexpected" public mandate, the party said, its time for introspection.
SFIO finds Saradha's 14 firms guilty, face prosecution
Sep 15, 2014, at 09:01 pm
New Delhi, Sept 15 (IBNS): Saradha's 14 firms will face prosecution for gross violation of several laws as they were running 'ponzi schemes'. Serious Fraud Investigation Office said in a statement, media reported.
President Pranab Mukherjee asks lawmakers to uphold Parliament's dignity
Aug 13, 2014, at 04:19 pm
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday reminded the country’s lawmakers to uphold the dignity of Parliament House.
Trinamool speaks to media, but no action yet on Tapas Paul
Jul 01, 2014, at 11:39 pm
Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress on Tuesday said its MP Tapas Paul, who threatened in a village the opposition women with rape, has tendered an apology but did not spell out if they are taking any strong action against him for his remarks made in a village in May that was captured on video and later went viral on TV channels.