Bengal Groom

Trinamool Congress's Abhishek Banerjee, who is also West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, has emerged as the BJP's favourite target as the young politician is groomed as the future leader of the party.

For a newly-wed groom in Bengal, it seemed like voting is more important than wedding rituals and his new bride as he drove in his decorated car to reach his polling booth a day after his marriage. Many rituals are still pending, he says.

Fuming over the cancellation of his Murshidabad rally due to alleged obstacles put up by the West Bengal government, senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan today accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of "welcoming outsiders with open arms" while making it difficult for Indian citizens to enter the state.

A man in West Bengal became the most talked about bridegroom of his town on Sunday, when he came to tie the knot in a road roller, breaking away from the tradition of arriving on a horse or in a car.

As part of the AIFF's plan to groom footballers at the grassroot level, a five-day camp started here in Nadia district of West Bengal today.

The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), leader of the alliance voted out of power in West Bengal, has confessed it was unable to produce ideal Communists. "We could not groom ideal Communist leaders and workers," state CPI-M secretary Biman Bose said after an in-depth analysis of the party-led Left Front's electoral defeat in May.

Former Sri Lankan coach Dav Whatmore on Thursday said his new job to groom Bengal's junior cricket would be helpful for KKR.

A wedding in a village in Bengal's Durgapur district turned into a battleground as a bride declared enough was enough after the groom's family demanded more dowry.

Trinamool Congress's Abhishek Banerjee, who is also West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, has emerged as the BJP's favourite target as the young politician is groomed as the future leader of the party.

For a newly-wed groom in Bengal, it seemed like voting is more important than wedding rituals and his new bride as he drove in his decorated car to reach his polling booth a day after his marriage. Many rituals are still pending, he says.

Fuming over the cancellation of his Murshidabad rally due to alleged obstacles put up by the West Bengal government, senior BJP leader Shivraj Singh Chouhan today accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of "welcoming outsiders with open arms" while making it difficult for Indian citizens to enter the state.

A man in West Bengal became the most talked about bridegroom of his town on Sunday, when he came to tie the knot in a road roller, breaking away from the tradition of arriving on a horse or in a car.

As part of the AIFF's plan to groom footballers at the grassroot level, a five-day camp started here in Nadia district of West Bengal today.

The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), leader of the alliance voted out of power in West Bengal, has confessed it was unable to produce ideal Communists. "We could not groom ideal Communist leaders and workers," state CPI-M secretary Biman Bose said after an in-depth analysis of the party-led Left Front's electoral defeat in May.

Former Sri Lankan coach Dav Whatmore on Thursday said his new job to groom Bengal's junior cricket would be helpful for KKR.

A wedding in a village in Bengal's Durgapur district turned into a battleground as a bride declared enough was enough after the groom's family demanded more dowry.