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Patna hospital murder prime accused held in Kolkata

Kolkata, July 21 -- A joint team of the Special Task Force of Bihar Police and the Kolkata Police late on Saturday evening arrested Taushif alias Badshah - the prime accused in the Patna Paras hospita... Read More


PM to visit Bengal on July 18

Kolkata, July 16 -- As an apparent mark of the BJP's rising ambitions for Bengal in 2021 Assembly elections Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the State on Friday, State party sources said. Modi'... Read More


Now a 'rape' inside IIM Calcutta, student arrested

Kolkata, July 13 -- Bengal on Saturday woke up to yet another allegation of 'rape', this time inside the hostel of Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta - a premier national business school. The po... Read More


Calcutta HC seeks Centre, Odisha reply on migrant row

Kolkata, July 12 -- The Calcutta High Court has sought replies from Union Home Ministry and the Odisha Government regarding reports of migrant workers from Bengal being detained and even deported to B... Read More


Freedom fighters become terrorists in Bengal university question paper

Kolkata, July 11 -- A day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee drew the attention of the Niti Ayog for wrongly depicting Bengal in its map a new controversy erupted in her own State concerning one of ... Read More


General strike evokes partial response in Bengal

Kolkata, July 10 -- The general strike called by the 10 central trade unions evoked partial response in Bengal with all establishments except a large portion of the banking sector and some industrial ... Read More


After Bihar, ECI to carry voters revision in West Bengal, says Mahua Moitra

Kolkata, July 7 -- Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Sunday warned the people of Bengal against a "diabolical gameplan" of the Election Commission of India to deprive millions of their right to vo... Read More


CM Mamata writes to Amit Shah, demands strict social media laws

Kolkata, July 5 -- In what the Opposition parties found "signs of nerves" betrayed by CM Mamata Banerjee ahead of the next year's Assembly elections the Bengal Chief Minister has written a letter to U... Read More


New Bengal BJP chief calls to end Mamata rule

Puri/Kolkata, July 4 -- The newly nominated Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Thursday called out for a 'flagless' unity of opposition for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's "Visarjan" (immersi... Read More


Senior TMC MLA, two corporators in CBI chargesheet

Kolkata, July 3 -- In a damaging development for the Mamata Banerjee Government in an election year, the Central Bureau of Investigation has named a senior Trinamool Congress MLA and two Kolkata Munic... Read More