Darjeeling Statehood movement resumes today the 16th June’08 at 6.00 PM, although it was supposed to restart from Saturday morning, but for the ‘tit for tat’ policy this time by the people of plains who confronted Gorkha Janamukti Morch (GJM) head on and forcibly stopped essential supplies to hills resulting in a further delay in resuming […]
Wife Beaten to Death for Rs.15/-
In a ghastly incident, a husband killed his wife after finding money missing from his pocket. The incident occurred in Karimpur town of Nadia District of West Bengal on the morning of June 13, when Subir Karmakar, the announcer of Karimpur bus stand, inspected his pockets and found that Rs.15/- was missing from the amount […]
Darjeeling Statehood Movement :Youths Garlanded for Rioting !
Seven youths arrested by police on 13th June’08 in connection with ethnic violence a day earlier in Siliguri plains of Darjeeling district, were garlanded by an army of local residents when they were released on bail at the Siliguri sub-divisional court in spite of the police slapping ‘attempt to murder charges’ on these youths. About […]
Saudi Arab to Quell Oil Fire
Since the start of the millennium, the oil prices have soared five folds and have been hovering between $130-$140 this month, derailing many developing economies like India apart from hurting US where the oil consumption is highest in the world. In recent weeks soaring oil prices have incited demonstration from Italy to India where […]
Mayawati Avenges Dalit Killings
UP chief minister Mayavati avenged the killings of five Dalits by the Chambal bandit Deep Chand alias Nadia by eliminating him and his four accomplishes including his brother-in-law Roop Singh in two separate encounters. Nadia who was famous for kidnapping and ransom of middle class traders, made headlines on 13th March’08 by killing five […]
Communist Regime in West Bengal Versus Mamata Banerjee
The Left Front led by Communist Party of India (Marxist), popularly known as CPM has completed 31 years of Governance in West Bengal this June’08 uninterrupted from June-1977. It is ironical that 1977 marked the end of Indian National Congress (INC) rule of 25 years at the Center from 1952 while the year1977 […]