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Murshidabad: Two booked for abduction, rape of tribal woman

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- Two persons were arrested on Thursday night for allegedly abducting a tribal woman and raping her over three days in Berhampore, Murshidabad district. According to sources, the vi... Read More


JU annual convocation to start at 10 am on December 24

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- Jadavpur University's annual convocation will begin at 10 am on December 24, vice-chancellor Chiranjib Bhattacharya said on Friday, dismissing reports that Governor-chancellor C V ... Read More


City's 44A bus service linking Sector V & Howrah suspended indefinitely

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- A major Kolkata city bus service of route 44 A, that connects Salt Lake Sector V with Howrah Station indefinitely shut down with effect from Friday after allegedly facing harassmen... Read More


Central govt officials to be 'micro-observers' during SIR hearings

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- The Election Commission (EC) has decided to deploy central government officials as micro-observers in West Bengal to oversee the hearing phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SI... Read More


Sebaashray II crosses 1 lakh beneficiaries in under 3 weeks

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- With Sebaashray 2, crossing a significant milestone of over one lakh people in less than three weeks, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday stated that the camps, which are... Read More


Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan asserts Mamata will return to power

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- Samajwadi Party Rajya Sabha MP Jaya Bachchan has said that Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will again return to power. Jaya, who shares a long-standing relationship with Bane... Read More


'1xBet betting App' probe: ED attaches assets of Mimi & Ankush Hazra

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets linked to Tollywood actors Mimi Chakraborty and Ankush Hazra in connection with its money laundering probe into an alleged ille... Read More


PM Modi to launch Rs 3,200-crore highway projects in Bengal

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit West Bengal on Saturday to lay the foundation stone for, and inaugurate, national highway projects at Ranaghat in Nadia district. According... Read More


Ministers' role under Nabanna scanner in Messi event rampage

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- In the wake of the Salt Lake stadium rampage during the visit of the World Cup-winning football icon Lionel Messi, Nabanna (state secretariat) on Friday made it clear that no one i... Read More


HC seeks Jan window for Chingrighata traffic halt

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the West Bengal government to indicate by Monday a date in January when vehicular movement at the busy Chingrighata crossing in east Kolk... Read More