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Bengal guv launches 'search op' for arms in Raj Bhavan after TMC MP's attack

India, Nov. 17 -- After a Trinamool Congress leader Kalyan Banerjee accused Bengal's Raj Bhavan of sheltering criminals and arming them, governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday led a search operation of a j... Read More


ISI Kolkata sets up panel to probe hate graffiti linked to Red Fort blast

India, Nov. 15 -- The Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in West Bengal has constituted a fact-finding panel to investigate graffiti linked to the recent Red Fort car blast in Delhi that surfaced on i... Read More


Will crush BJP govt if even one voter's name is dropped in SIR: Mamata Banerjee

India, Nov. 4 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, saying that the government at the Centre would be crus... Read More


Former Kolkata mayor Sovan Chatterjee returns to TMC after 7 years

India, Nov. 3 -- Sovan Chatterjee, former mayor of Kolkata and once a trusted aide of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, returned to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) after seven years on Monday. ... Read More


SIR in Bengal: TMC, BJP move ECI accusing each other of threatening BLOs

India, Nov. 1 -- The political heat over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal shot up with both the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party lodging complaints against ea... Read More


WB: BJP MP's remarks on removing fences along Indo-Bangla border triggers row

India, Nov. 1 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagannath Sarkar's remarks of removing fences along the Indo-Bangla border and becoming one with Bangladesh if the party is voted to power in West Beng... Read More


Accompany BLOs during house-to-house SIR visits, Abhishek Banerjee tells TMC workers

India, Oct. 31 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee instructed party leaders on Friday to ensure that Booth Level Agents (BLAs) always accompany Booth Level Officer... Read More


IIT Kharagpur faces acute water shortage, residents requested to limit usage

India, Oct. 29 -- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) at Kharagpur in West Bengal is facing an acute shortage of water for the past one week, people aware of the developments said. "There is har... Read More


20-year-old Jadavpur University student dies by suicide in Bengal's West Midnapore: Police

India, Oct. 29 -- A third-year student of Jadavpur University allegedly died by suicide by jumping into the river from a running train in West Midnapore district of West Bengal on Tuesday night, polic... Read More


Bengal CEO assures names of genuine voters will not be dropped as SIR takes off

India, Oct. 28 -- Chief electoral officer (CEO) of West Bengal, Manoj Kumar Agarwal, on Tuesday assured that no names of genuine voters will be dropped from the electoral roll even as the Special Inte... Read More