Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Buddhadeb Bhattacharya will try hard to wash off the bloods on his hands during the night. But like Lady Macbeth, he would continue to hallucinate that his hands are covered in blood, despite the obsessive washing.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 4:08:01 PM
Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Amid a walkout by opposition members, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya told the state assembly Thursday that the police had no other option but to fire on protesting villagers at Nandigram leading to the deaths of 14 people.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 3:30:02 PM
Lucknow, March 15 (IANS) Peeved at orders to replace him, Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Bua Singh put in his papers Thursday and said allegations of his being partial to the ruling Samajwadi Party were baseless.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 2:23:48 PM
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The killing of 14 people in police firing in Nandigram, West Bengal, had its reverberations in parliament Thursday when proceedings in the Rajya Sabha were suspended for the day and the Lok Sabha was subjected to repeated adjournments.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 1:56:57 PM
Nandigram/Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Braving road blockades and interceptions by ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) supporters, Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee Thursday morning reached Nandigram, the scene of violence and police firing that left 14 people dead a day earlier, and demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya over the killings.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 1:42:46 PM
Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Fresh violence broke out in Nandigram Thursday after suspected Trinamool Congress supporters set on fire a Block Development Office (BDO) building in the troubled area.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 1:17:41 PM
Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Dubbing the police firing on villagers at Nandigram as unconstitutional, the Calcutta High Court Thursday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry into the carnage that led to the deaths of 14 people a day earlier.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 1:00:16 PM
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was Thursday adjourned for an hour after Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MPs refused to allow opposition leader L.K. Advani to speak on or raise the issue of the killing of people in Nandigram in West Bengal a day earlier.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 12:04:02 PM
Nandigram/Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Leaders of West Bengal's ruling Left Front admitted Thursday they had been shamed by the police killing of 14 people in Nandigram in violent protests against the takeover of farm land for industry, amid fears of fresh flare up in the area.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 11:54:56 AM
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) has warned four of its MPs for their unruly behaviour in parliament on Tuesday when they had interrupted the introduction of a bill to set up a maritime university in Chennai.
Thursday, March 15, 2007 9:32:39 AM
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