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Bongaon: Only 59K attend SIR hearings out of 2.17L

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- The BJP had attempted to reassure the Matua community that there was no cause for concern if the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) was implemented in West Bengal. However, these ass... Read More


TMC flays BJP over Bhupender Yadav's DA remarks, 'unkept promises'

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- After Union minister Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday targeted Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the dearness allowance (DA) issue, accusing her government of acting against i... Read More


No-confidence motion against Om Birla: 'Flaws' found in Opposition notice seeking LS Speaker's removal

New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- "Flaws" have been found in the notice submitted by opposition MPs to remove the Lok Sabha speaker from office, with Om Birla directing the secretariat to amend the "defective" no... Read More


Three Malda workers 'assaulted in Odisha over B'deshi suspicion'

Malda, Feb. 11 -- Three migrant workers from West Bengal's Malda district have alleged that they were assaulted and threatened in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district after being branded "Bangladeshi." The... Read More


TMC blames SIR process for Howrah priest's death

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- "Another name etched into the blood-stained ledger," the Trinamool Congress said, alleging that the death of a Howrah temple priest was linked to distress over errors in the electo... Read More


Bengal to auction over 9 acres in Digha for hotel projects

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- The West Bengal government has floated two separate e-auctions to allot more than nine acres of land in Digha for development of hotels and commercial infrastructure, in a move aim... Read More


Poster accuses BJP's Ghatal MLA of liquor, job scam; TMC flags infighting

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- Posters accusing BJP Ghatal MLA Sital Kapat of siphoning off crores of rupees through liquor licences and job allocations surfaced at a party office in the district, triggering a f... Read More


Mahua Moitra-PK 'fake chat'; Bengal police 'obstructed by UP cops'

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday asserted that those who were involved in the alleged circulation of forged chat history between her and political strategist P... Read More


'Digital Prahari': KP's cyber helpline gets 200+ calls in 24 hrs

Kolkata, Feb. 11 -- Within just 24 hours of launching the round-the-clock cyber helpline styled as "Digital Prahari", Kolkata Police has received an overwhelming response with more than 200 calls land... Read More


Body of missing 15-yr-old found in Sukna forest, main accused caught

Siliguri, Feb. 11 -- The prime accused in the murder of 15-year-old Shubhajit Madak, a Madhyamik examinee from Simultala, Matigara, has been arrested. The accused has been identified as Kajal Paswan a... Read More