The train accident in Sainthia rocked the state Assembly on Monday as the MLAs of the ruling Left Front and the Congress and Trinamul Congress traded charges.
Their verbal duel led to pandemonium in the House. Speaker Hasim Abdul Halim had to intervene to calm the warring members. Later, the Opposition walked out of the House protesting against the ruling of the Speaker.

The Congress appears to have made a clear distinction between the NCP and rest of its allies sharing power at the Centre. While its leaders are criticising the NCP ministers on their performance, they are unable to evaluate performance of the Trinamul Congress and the DMK ministers. “Coalition is a compulsion and not a

“Human error” had led to the collision between the Uttar Banga Express and Vananchal Express at the Sainthia railway station in Birbhum early on Monday. The railway authorities have come to this conclusion after a day-long investigation at the accident site.

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Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s attempt to break bread with the judiciary after being named as one of the accused in the over Rs 11,500-crore treasury scam, failed on Sunday.

Union law and justice minister M. Veerappa Moily on Monday stated that it was planning to file a petition seeking transfer of the case relating to entry of foreign law firms in the country, pending before the Madras high court, to the Supreme Court.

Union human resources development minister Kapil Sibal on Monday stated that regional-level vocations will be introduced as subjects in CBSE for Class 11 and 12. He stated that new subjects would offer more choices to students and promote democracy in the classrooms.

The Supreme Court under the new regime of Chief Justice S.H. Kapadia on Monday gave enough indication about reversing the much perceived notion about “judicial activism” making it clear that it will not use its powers under Article 32 of the Constitution to “interfere unnecessarily” in the policy decisions of the government.

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar’s attempt to break bread with the judiciary after being named as one of the accused in the over Rs 11,500-crore treasury scam, failed on Sunday.

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Centre to take over the Bhopal Memorial Hospital Trust established on the direction of the top court 12 years ago for treating the gas victims and accepted the resignation of former Chief Justice of India A.M. Ahamadi from the chairmanship of the trust.