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Trinamool files complaint with EC for Dilip Ghosh's 'offensive remark' against Mamata

Kolkata, March 26 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission (EC) against BJP leader and its Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha candidate and sitting MP Dilip Ghosh for ... Read More


TMC announces names of its 40 'star campaigners'

Kolkata, March 26 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday announced its list of star campaigners led by the party chairperson Mamata Banerjee and national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. TMC wrot... Read More


President of Ramakrishna Math & Mission passes away

Kolkata, March 26 -- President of Ramakrishna Math and Mission Swami Smaranananda Maharaj passed away on Tuesday late evening. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee conveyed her deep condolences to "his fell... Read More


AAP protest: Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains, Somnath Bharti detained by police

New Delhi, March 26 -- Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains and Somnath Bharti were among the scores of AAP members detained by police on Tuesday as they gathered at the Patel Chowk here to protest agai... Read More


Assembly bypolls: BJP fields Sajal Ghosh from Baranagar; Bhaskar Sarkar from Bhagawangola

Kolkata, March 26 -- The BJP on Tuesday announced the name of its party candidates for two Assembly seats in Bengal which are headed for by-elections set to be held on June 1. KMC councillor Sajal Gh... Read More


Purulia dist achieves 100% enrollment of Birhor community

Kolkata, March 26 -- The Purulia district administration has made notable progress towards inclusivity for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Bengal by achieving 100 per cent enrollment among the Bir... Read More


Holi celebrated across Bengal with gusto

Kolkata, March 26 -- Holi, the festival of colours, which is known as Dol Yatra in Bengal, was celebrated across the state on Monday. Prabhat pheris (processions) were brought out from early in the mo... Read More


Holi: Over 400 held for disorderly conduct

Kolkata, March 26 -- More than 400 persons were arrested on Monday and Tuesday for alleged disorderly conduct during the Holi. About 3,000 police personnel were deployed on Monday across the city wit... Read More


LS polls: Oppn parties, including BJP, 'struggle to find candidates for Diamond Harbour seat'

Kolkata, March 26 -- Is Abhishek Banerjee's name too prominent for Opposition parties to announce their candidates for the high-voltage Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (LS) constituency? This question conti... Read More


'20% drop in occupancy in buses plying from Howrah Maidan & Howrah Stn to Esplanade'

Kolkata, March 26 -- Private bus routes from Howrah Maidan and Howrah Station to Esplanade suffer as occupancy goes down by 20 per cent. "The real impact can be identified only after 15 days or a mont... Read More