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  West Bengal: 12-year-old boy dies by suicide after public humiliation over theft allegation

  May 23, 2025 22:15 IST

  A 12-year-old boy in West Bengal's Medinipur died by suicide after being publicly humiliated and beaten by a shopkeeper over false theft allegations, sparking widespread outrage and a police investigation.

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  Drone-like objects sighted over Kolkata sky, CM Mamata Banerjee asks officials to remain alert

  May 21, 2025 16:01 IST

  The Central government has sought a report from the State government after drones were spotted in Kolkata. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked the administrative and police officials in the northern part of the state to stay vigilant for cross-border threats.

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  PM Modi to inaugurate 3 redeveloped railway stations in Bengal under Amrit Bharat Scheme

  May 20, 2025 14:28 IST

  While Panagarh and Kalyani Ghoshpara are under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Railway, Joychandi Pahar is part of the South Eastern Railway. These existing railway stations have undergone a total revamp with new passenger facilities and aesthetics.

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  Cracks appear on walls after explosion in apartment at Titagarh near Kolkata, probe underway

  May 19, 2025 13:10 IST

  Police said there was nobody inside the flat when the blast took place and though nobody was injured, the walls of the flat were blown off as a result of the blast.

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  Kolkata Metro suspends services in Howrah Maidan-Esplanade stretch today | Here's why

  May 18, 2025 13:08 IST

  Kolkata Metro: Commuters can buy up to four single QR tickets on Kolkata Metro's mobile app, and also log in using a PIN. The new features, which help passengers, were rolled out on the 'Metro Ride Kolkata' app from April 3 in a phased manner.

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  TMC announces major organisational reshuffle ahead of West Bengal assembly elections

  May 17, 2025 17:08 IST

  TMC has announced a major district-level organisational reshuffle across West Bengal to strengthen its grassroots ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.

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  BJP leader Dilip Ghosh's stepson found dead in Kolkata's New Town flat

  May 13, 2025 23:37 IST

  The body of Srinjay Majumdar, the son of BJP leader Dilip Ghosh's wife Rinku Majumdar from her previous marriage, was found in a flat in New Town, Kolkata. He was declared "brought dead" at a nearby hospital, with the preliminary autopsy attributing the death to acute hemorrhagic pancreatitis.

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  CM Mamata assured me of my husband's release: Wife of BSF jawan Purnam Sahu detained by Pakistan

  May 12, 2025 13:12 IST

  According to BSF officials, the incident occurred when Sahu, who was escorting a group of farmers near the border, stepped away to rest under a tree and unknowingly slipped into Pakistani territory. He was posted with the 182nd battalion of BSF at Ferozepur border.

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  West Bengal Board to conduct Madhyamik Class 10th 2026 exam from February 2, check complete schedule

  High Schools | May 08, 2025 13:07 IST

  West Bengal Board has released the WB WBBSE Madhyamik Class 10th 2026 exam schedule. Students who are going to appear in the next year's board exam can download the date sheet by visiting the official website of WBBSE, wbbse.org. Check complete details.

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  CM Mamata Banerjee urges early summer holidays for West Bengal private schools amid Indo-Pak tension

  Education | May 07, 2025 21:36 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged private English-medium schools in the state to declare summer vacations from May 9, citing escalating Indo-Pak tensions following 'Operation Sindoor,' in which the Indian armed forces struck nine terror targets in Pakistan and PoJK.

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  WBCHSE WB HS 12th Class Result 2025 declared, 90.79 pass, check toppers, direct link, more

  Exam Results | May 07, 2025 14:05 IST

  WBCHSE WB HS 12th Class Result 2025 has been declared today, May 7. Students and parents can download results by visiting the official website of WBCHSE. Check updates on uccha madhyamik results here.

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  West Bengal WBCHSE to release class 12th (HS) results tomorrow, check when and where to download

  Exam Results | May 06, 2025 16:20 IST

  West Bengal WBCHSE class 12th results will be declared tomorrow, May 7. Students who appeared in the WBCHSE Class 12th exam 2025 can download their results using their credentials on the login page, available on result.wb.gov.in. Check latest updates here.

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  Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of preventing riot victims from meeting her in Murshidabad

  May 05, 2025 15:44 IST

  Mamata Banerjee accuses the BJP of preventing riot victims in Murshidabad from meeting her, condemns attacks on migrant workers in Odisha, and criticizes the NHRC and Centre for failing to address communal tensions and national security issues.

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  Murshidabad riots: Governor flags 'radicalisation', warns Centre of growing law and order crisis

  May 04, 2025 18:34 IST

  West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose has submitted a report to the Union Home Ministry after visiting riot-hit Murshidabad and Malda, flagging rising radicalisation, communal polarisation, and administrative collapse. He also described the Murshidabad violence as premeditated.

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  West Bengal: Third-Year IIT Kharagpur student found dead in hostel room, suicide suspected

  May 04, 2025 15:21 IST

  On Sunday morning cops from the police outpost on the campus were informed and they broke open the door to find him hanging.

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  Kolkata Metro operations on Howrah-Sector 5 corridor to start after green signal from PMO

  May 02, 2025 23:28 IST

  Kolkata Metro: The Esplanade-Sealdah stretch in the middle of the total 16.6 km corridor of the East-West Metro is left unfinished as the work there was delayed because of soil subsidence following water seepage several times.

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  Jagannath Dham controversy: Devotees in Odisha demand removal of tag from Bengal's Digha Temple

  India | May 02, 2025 17:58 IST

  Jagannath Dham controversy: After the inauguration of the Jagannath Temple in Digha on April 30, CM Mamata referred to it as a ‘Dham’. While most critics welcomed the establishment of the temple in Digha, they strongly opposed linking the term ‘Dham’ with it.

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  West Bengal WB Madhyamik Result 2025 announced- Pass percentage, district-wise performance, link

  Exam Results | May 02, 2025 15:51 IST

  WBBSE has announced the West Bengal WB Madhyamik Result 2025. Students can download their marksheets by visiting the official website, wbbse.wb.gov.in and result.wbbsedata.com. Check overall pass percentage, how to download, scorecards, and other details here.

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  WB Madhyamik Result 2025 to be out tomorrow, when and where to download WBBSE 10th marksheets

  Exam Results | May 01, 2025 13:30 IST

  West Bengal Madhyamik Result 2025 will be announced tomorrow, May 2. Students who appeared in the West Bengal Board Exam 2025 can download their results from the official website, wbbse.wb.gov.in and wbresults.nic.in. Check time, how to download, websites, and other details.

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  West Bengal: NIA arrests accused in 2024 motorcycle blast case near Kolkata airport

  April 28, 2025 18:18 IST

  The NIA arrested Amarjeet Verma, a key accused in the 2024 motorcycle explosion case involving illegal explosives transport, after months on the run.