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Pool car hits dumper in Nadia, over 10 students injured

Kolkata, March 31 -- More than 10 school students were injured after a pool car rammed into a dumper from behind at Plassey in Nadia on Tuesday morning. Police, however, said that only one student su... Read More


Mass defection boosts TMC in South 24-Parganas ahead of polls

Kolkata, March 31 -- In a significant political development ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections, more than 100 workers and supporters of the BJP, including mandal and booth-level members, joined the ... Read More


BJP fields Shantanu Thakur's wife from Bagda, Santosh Pathak in Chowringhee

Kolkata, March 31 -- The BJP on Tuesday released its fourth list of 13 candidates for the West Bengal Assembly polls, fielding Union minister of state, Shantanu Thakur's wife Soma Thakur from the Matu... Read More


Indian tennis star Leander Paes joins BJP

Kolkata, March 31 -- In a fresh instance of political realignment ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections, Indian tennis great Leander Paes on Tuesday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), havi... Read More


Woman, child fall ill after consuming poisonous mushrooms

Siliguri, March 31 -- A woman named Kario Tirkey and her 12-year-old son fell seriously ill after allegedly consuming poisonous mushrooms in Dhamnagachh village under the Phansidewa Assembly Constitue... Read More


BJP's third candidate list sparks dissent in Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar, March 31 -- Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced its third list of candidates for the West Bengal Assembly elections, fielding two leaders linked to the Greater Cooch Behar movemen... Read More


BJP bets on big investment, welfare push

Guwahati, March 31 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday released the BJP's manifesto for the Assam assembly polls, promising protection of land, heritage and dignity of indigenous p... Read More


Cong calls MPs to Delhi, opposes 'unconstitutional' FCRA Bill

Thiruvananthapuram, March 31 -- The Congress has directed its MPs to urgently reach Delhi and attend the Parliament session as the Foreign Contribution Regulation Amendment (FCRA) Amendment Bill is li... Read More


Chhattisgarh's red corridor finally hits dead end

Raipur, March 31 -- More than four decades after the first "dalams" crossed into the forests of Dandakaranya, present-day Bastar, the sun has set on the armed Maoist rebellion in Chhattisgarh, as the ... Read More


CM Sukhu rolls back entry fee following protests

Shimla, March 31 -- With protests growing on the state's borders and also within the state, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday ordered a partial rollback of the hiked en... Read More