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Murshidabad: Court awards life term to 13 in father-son lynching

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- A Jangipur court on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to all 13 persons convicted on Monday for the murder of a father-son duo at Jafrabad in Murshidabad's Jangipur subdivision. A... Read More


Hanskhali gangrape case: Three get life term, two sentenced to five years

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- Just a day after the conviction in the Hanskhali gangrape case, the Additional Sessions Judge, Ranaghat on Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to three persons out of nine who were d... Read More


Messi event: HC rejects CBI probe plea at interim stage

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- The Calcutta High Court has declined to transfer the investigation into the disorder at the "G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025" event of Argentine football icon Lionel Messi at Salt Lake St... Read More


Protesting BLOs clash with cops, several detained

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- Scenes of unrest unfolded for the second consecutive day outside the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) as members of the BLO Adhikar Raksha Committee clashed with police ... Read More


KMC decentralises birth/death certs issuance for SIR

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- To ease the rush at its headquarters and reduce hardship for elderly and physically challenged citizens, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has decided to decentralise the sub... Read More


Kabir to replace Ballygunge candidate, 24 hrs after announcing Nisha Chatterjee's name

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- A day after suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA from Bharatpur Humayun Kabir floated a new outfit - "Janata Unnayan Party" (JUP), and named eight candidates that his newly forme... Read More


BJP's 'betrayal' exposed, says TMC after Shantanu's '1L Matua names deletion' remark

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- After BJP MP and a key leader of the saffron party-linked faction of the Matua Mahasangha, Shantanu Thakur, made a controversial remark that the removal of one lakh Matua names fro... Read More


HC orders audit of nursing colleges across Bengal

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the West Bengal Nursing Council to conduct a comprehensive audit of nursing colleges across the state, including the number of instituti... Read More


Hills teachers challenge Calcutta HC order cancelling 313 GTA jobs

Jalpaiguri, Dec. 23 -- The 313 teachers from the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) region have approached the Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court to challenge the cancellation of their... Read More


Rs 66-cr dues bring Jal Jeevan Mission to a halt in Alipurduar

Alipurduar, Dec. 23 -- The Jal Jeevan Mission, aimed at providing treated drinking water to households, has remained stalled across Alipurduar district for nearly one and a half years due to unpaid du... Read More