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Opposition stands by oath, boycotts swearing-in of Mamata Banerjee

Edit Indian Express 28 May 2016
Supporters and members of TMC on their way to Red road to attend swearing -in -ceremony of TMC run government for the second time in Kolkata. Express photo by Partha Paul. Opposition leaders of Congress and CPM did not attend the swearing-in of Mamata Banerjee as chief minister on Friday ... However, while local BJP leaders stayed away, the party was represented by Union Minister Arun Jaitley and Asansol MP Babul Supriyo at the ceremony....

Two killed in U.P. storm; mercury hovers near normal in north, east

Edit The Hindu 27 May 2016
Two persons were killed as rains and thundershowers lashed parts of Uttar Pradesh even as mercury in northern and eastern States on Thursday hovered close to normal levels barring a few parts of Rajasthan and Odisha ... The maximum in Delhi, which had a relatively cooler morning, was 38.9 degrees Celsius ... Asansol recorded the day’s highest temperature in theSstate at 38.9 degrees, closely followed by Bankura at 37.6 degrees ... - PTI. ....

150 ATM robberies solved, Kolkata Police arrests matermind of a Haryana gang

Edit The Times of India 26 May 2016
KOLKATA. The ATM loot gang finally nabbed by the Kolkata police detective department has been involved in over 150 robberies across seven Indian states in the past few months. The total loot from Bengal alone stands around Rs 1 crore, claimed sources ... Based on Kalam's questioning, a police team recovered Rs 15.71 lakh from his hideout in Kulti near Asansol ... Sources insist the arrest took some time after pinpointed investigations ... RELATED....

2 killed in UP storm; mercury hovers near normal in north,east

Edit The Times of India 26 May 2016
New Delhi, May 26 () Two persons were killed as rains and thundershowers lashed parts of Uttar Pradesh even as mercury in northern and eastern states today hovered close to normal levels barring a few parts of Rajasthan and Odisha ... The city recorded the minimum at 26 degrees ... Gangetic West Bengal had a pleasant day ... Asansol recorded the day's highest temperature in the state at 38.9 degrees, closely followed by Bankura at 37.6 degrees....

Pleasant weather in Bengal after rain

Edit The Hindu 25 May 2016
The weather of West Bengal remained pleasant on Tuesday with some parts having received good amount of rainfall since Monday evening. Bankura in the western part of the State recorded the highest day temperature at 37.1 degrees Celsius, according to the Met department. Kolkata recorded the day’s highest temperature at 36.2 degrees, followed by Asansol a 35.5 degrees and Sriniketan at 34.4 degrees Celsius ... - PTI. ....

CBI arrests Bengal-based chit firm company's director from Guwahati

Edit The Times of India 25 May 2016
KOLKATA. The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested the former director of a West Bengal based private company in an on-going investigation of a case related to chit fund ... Operating from the Asansol-Durgapur belt, the company had been deemed close to both the erstwhile Left Front local leaders before switching allegiance and coming close to the ruling Trinamool Congress ... The company had collected Rs ... RELATED. From around the web....

Why cops are scared of wearing khaki in this West Bengal town

Edit The Times of India 23 May 2016
NEW DELHI. A monkey biting people does not sound bizarre ... A monkey in West Bengal's Asansol is doing just that ... The RPF commissioner of Asansol, Shyamsundar Tiwari, has written to the forest department and asked it to come to the rescue of the men in uniform....

Babul Supriyo lays foundation stone for road overbridge at Asansol

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
Babul Supriyo, Union minister of state for urban development, housing and urban poverty alleviation, laid the foundation stone for construction of a Road Overbridge (ROB) that will replace level crossing 1-A/E-3 near Kumarpur in Asansol on Saturday afternoon ... of Asansol city....

Not just pals, taxmen also tracking FB for your foreign trip pics

Edit The Times of India 22 May 2016
MUMBAI ... "The main purpose is to `spook' the taxpayer," explains a chartered accountant (CA) based in Asansol, West Bengal ... "Just as he is getting into the flow on how things could not have been worse, the I-T officer shows him pictures of his foreign trip a month back, which was shared by the taxpayer on Facebook," explains a chartered accountant based in Asansol, West Bengal. ....

Before rule of law, lawlessness

Edit Indian Express 21 May 2016
Chinsura Goaltuli CPIM party office CPM symbol seen with TMC flag. Express photo. Hours after the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress returned to power with two-thirds majority, incidents of violence were reported from across the state. Purulia ... North-24 Parganas ... Hooghly ... Bardhaman. At Jamuria in Bardhaman’s Asansol, the residence of CPM zonal secretary Manoj Dutta was allegedly attacked by around 30 Trinamool workers on Friday morning....

Post-poll violence: 4 policemen injured as 'TMC men' ransack police station

Edit DNA India 20 May 2016
-->. Reports of unrest coming from West Bengal ... "The group last night pelted stones at New Barrackpore police station in which properties were damaged ... All have been forwarded to court," Singh said. In Bengal’s Asansol, Trinamool Congress supporters attacked CPM’s party office and later, set it on fire ... ....

Dash of saffron spices up Bengal curry pot

Edit The Times of India 20 May 2016
Kolkata. From one to three, the increase in BJP seats doesn't sound impressive in 2016 assembly polls. Take a closer look, the party has improved its vote share from a paltry 4.06% in 2011 to 10.20% despite the fact that it couldn't hold on to the gains it made during the 2014 polls ... A major disappointment came from Asansol which has the only BJP MP from the state ... ....

CPI(M) offices vandalised

Edit The Hindu 19 May 2016
In Asansol, an office of the Centre for Indian Trade Unions was attacked and the Trinamool supporters allegedly put up their flags there. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked people to maintain peace ... Keywords....
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