In what can be called yet another dark day for the state, a student at the South Calcutta Law College was raped by a functionary of the ruling Trinamool Congress within the College campus. It is being said that this victim has been lucky enough to escape with her life, or she might have been another piece of statistic, quite like the unfortunate lady junior doctor, who was gangraped and brutally murdered inside the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital of the same state, merely 11 months back
Within the massive uproar against the rape and murder in Kolkata, the West Bengal government has brought in a strict anti-rape law which it hopes will go smoothly through the offices of the governor and the president
The High Court of Bombay has decided to hear the petition filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, seeking quashing of the complaint filed against her for allegedly disrespecting the National Anthem during an event, on March 27
Lead Visual Shantanu Mitra: Opposition unity seems to be the last thing in leaders' minds these days. The war of words between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal and the one between Mamata Banerjee and Nitish Kumar comes with less than 2 years to the next Lok Sabha election.