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Plea in HC seeks court-monitored SIR in Bengal

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- A petition has been filed in the Calcutta High Court seeking a court-monitored Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls in West Bengal. The plea also demands an exp... Read More


Titagarh woman dies by setting herself on fire

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- A 33-year-old woman died after setting herself on fire in Titagarh. The incident took place on October 30 at KG School Road. The deceased, Kakoli Sarkar, wife of Sabuj Sarkar, was ... Read More


Jadavpur shootout accused held from Patna

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- The accused in the Jadavpur shootout incident that took place on Monday evening has been arrested from Patna, Bihar, on Thursday. A police team from Jadavpur Police Station has re... Read More


Ruby General Hosp organises awareness rally for breast cancer

KOLKATA, Oct. 31 -- Do you know one in 28 women is likely to develop breast cancer in her lifetime, with this rate increasing to one in 22 in urban areas. More than 50 per cent of Indian women are dia... Read More


After 82 chemotherapy sessions, student scores 97.37% in HS exams

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- After undergoing 82 chemotherapy sessions over nearly three years for T-cell lymphoma, a rare form of blood cancer, Adrija Ghosh, a student of Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Sister Ni... Read More


Record 93.72% clear HS Sem III exams; CM congratulates

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) on Friday announced the results of the Higher Secondary (HS) Semester III (Part I) examinations for 2026, registering... Read More


Post outrage, EC unveils new portal; final voter list 'on Feb 7'

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- Hit by a barrage of complaints, queries and public outrage after Bengal's voters were left frustrated for hours on Thursday when the Chief Electoral Officer's website crashed under... Read More


BJP MLA Ashoke Kirtania an 'illegal voter': Matua body files plaint

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- As discontent brews among sections of the Matua and Rajbanshi communities over the SIR process, the BJP finds itself in fresh trouble - members of the All India Matua Mahasangha's ... Read More


Book extracts on CM: HC junks Koustav Bagchi's plea

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday dismissed advocate and BJP leader Koustav Bagchi's plea challenging a trial court order issuing summons in a defamation case over his online repub... Read More


TMC accuses BJP of sheltering 'sexual offenders'

Kolkata, Oct. 31 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday accused the BJP of protecting individuals of sexual crime citing an Alipurduar incident. Taking to X, Trinamool Congress stated: "@BJP4India... Read More