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Bidhannagar cops move HC against BDO's anticipatory bail in gold trader's murder case

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- The Bidhannagar Police have approached the Calcutta High Court challenging the anticipatory bail granted to Rajganj Block Development Officer (BDO) Prashant Barman, who has been acc... Read More


Khana NI work: ER to cancel, divert and reschedule trains

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- Eastern Railway (ER) will cancel, divert, short-terminate and reschedule several trains, mainly between December 5 and December 8, as part of yard remodelling work, including ladder... Read More


WBBSE to distribute Madhyamik Test Papers on December 12 & 13

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) will distribute Madhyamik Test Papers for the 2025-2026 session on December 12 and 13, ending weeks of uncertainty among student... Read More


Minor injured in Howrah blast, cops suspect firecracker

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- An 11-year-old boy sustained serious injuries to his hand and around his eyes after an explosion occurred in an open field in the Bantra area of Howrah on Tuesday. Although some lo... Read More


AC local service on Sealdah-Kalyani route from Dec 4

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- Eastern Railway's Sealdah Division will introduce a new AC EMU local between Sealdah and Kalyani from December 4, while the Sealdah-Krishnanagar AC local will begin Sunday operation... Read More


Higher Secondary Semester IV exams to scrap extra sheets

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will withdraw the practice of supplying loose sheets in the Higher Secondary (HS) fourth-semester examinations, introd... Read More


JU brings in ex-servicemen to boost campus security

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- The Jadavpur University (JU) has deployed 30 new security personnel and two security supervisors-all ex-servicemen-as part of a court-directed overhaul of campus security. Selected ... Read More


Can't force ex-director to represent firm in PMLA case: Cal High Court

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- The Calcutta High Court has ruled that a former director cannot be compelled to represent a company in a money-laundering case, holding that the firm must first be summoned at its r... Read More


WB Police's 'Crime Chronicles' season 2 to stream on YouTube

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- Following the success of its video storytelling series on the 'Friends of West Bengal Police' YouTube channel, which is linked to the state police, a second season has now begun fea... Read More


'Won't allow any detention camp in Bengal, don't want people to suffer'

Kolkata, Dec. 2 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said her government would not permit the setting up of any "detention camp" in Bengal, even as she announced a financial package for the fa... Read More