West Bengal
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India
Girls shouldn’t be allowed to go out at night: Mamata Banerjee on Durgapur gang-rape incident
Reacting to the gang-rape incident of a medical student in West Bengal's Durgapur, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said…
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India
Death toll rises to 40 in flood and landslide-hit Bengal
The total official death toll as of Thursday morning, the last reported, was 39, according to figures compiled by the…
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India
Centre releases Rs 1,091 crore for rural local bodies in Bengal, Andhra
The Government of India has released Rs 1091.47 crore as the first instalment of untied grants under the Fifteenth Finance…
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India
GST 2.0 comes as booster shot for Bengal’s economy
With GST rate cuts on goods ranging from Shantiniketan leather to Malda mango products, the government aims to enhance affordability…
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India
Credit war erupts over UNSESCO Heritage tag for Bengal’s Durga Puja, TMC rejects PM Modi’s claim
The Trinamool Congress leadership on Monday rejected Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that the UNESCO Heritage status for West Bengal’s…
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India
Prayed to Ma Durga for new govt in Bengal to lead state towards prosperity: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that he had prayed to Goddess Durga for a new government in…
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India
5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Assam, Tremors Felt in West Bengal and Bhutan
Assam was shaken by an earthquake on Sunday, measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale. The epicentre was located 16 km…
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India
CM Mamata asks officials to arrange AADHAAR cards for people lacking them
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday directed the state administration to immediately arrange Aadhaar cards for those lacking…
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India
Mamata Banerjee keeping a close watch on Nepal situation: Trinamool Congress
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been keeping a watch on the situation in neighbouring Nepal, even from her…
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India
West Bengal Employees Demand 25% DA Dues; Legal Battles Loom Large
With less than 12 hours remaining to meet the Supreme Court’s deadline to clear the 25 per cent pending dearness…
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North India
West Bengal on High Alert: Leaves Cancelled, Schools to Be Shut Down Amid Tensions with Pakistan
In response to India’s midnight strikes on terror targets in Pakistan under Operation Sindoor, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee…
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North India
VHP Stages Nationwide Protests Over Murshidabad Violence, Demands President’s Rule in Bengal
The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday launched nationwide protests condemning the recent communal violence in Murshidabad, West Bengal, demanding…
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News
Fact Check: Did a Hindu Family Get Beaten to Death Amid Anti-Waqf Bill Protests in West Bengal?
The video, allegedly showing a group pelting stones at two men and two women outside a house, is being linked…
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North India
Fresh Violence Erupts in West Bengal Over Anti-Waqf Act Protest; Police Vehicles Set Ablaze
Days after violent protests rocked Murshidabad, tension has gripped Bhangar in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, where clashes…
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North India
Over 200 Arrested in Murshidabad Violence; Police Say Normalcy Returning
In the aftermath of the violent clashes and arson in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, over 200 individuals have been arrested,…
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North India
Three Killed, over 100 Arrested in Waqf-Related Violence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad
Murshidabad district in West Bengal witnessed deadly violence linked to protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, resulting in the deaths…
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North India
Waqf Act Protests Turn Violent in Bengal’s Murshidabad; Father-Son Duo Killed
Two people, a father and son, were brutally killed amid ongoing tensions over the Waqf (Amendment) Act in West Bengal’s…
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North India
Mamata Banerjee Refuses to Implement Waqf Bill in West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday firmly reiterated her opposition to the Waqf Amendment Bill, declaring that the…
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North India
Supreme Court Sets Aside CBI Probe into West Bengal Cabinet’s Creation of Supernumerary Posts
The Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a portion of the Calcutta High Court's order that had directed a CBI investigation…
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Crime & Accidents
Bengal School Job Scam: Candidates Secured Jobs Despite Submitting Blank Answer Sheets
"Bengal School Job Scam: CBI uncovers shocking details of candidates securing government school jobs in West Bengal despite submitting blank…
