A woman was arrested in West Bengal's Birbhum district for allegedly killing her two-year-old nephew and keeping the body in her cupboard, police said on Saturday.
A 59-year-old woman, who survived COVID-19, allegedly died by suicide in West Bengal''s Darjeeling district on Thursday, police said. Gayatri Devi, a resident of Khaltabajar area in Kharibari block of the district, was found hanging from a tree near her house in the morning, they said.
Besides the Eden Gardens, the other two grounds are JU 2nd Campus Ground at Salt Lake and Bengal Cricket Academy ground at Kalyani.
Veteran CPI(M) leader from Bengal Shyamal Chakraborty died on Thursday. He was suffering from coronavirus. Chakraborty breathed his last at a hospital in Kolkata today.
The Nadia district administration in West Bengal on Wednesday announced a complete lockdown at some places for a week starting Friday midnight to contain the spread of COVID-19, a senior official said.
Micro artist painted Ram Temple on his thumb nail in West Bengal's Siliguri ahead of the foundation stone laying ceremony in UP's Ayodhya on August 05.
CAB President Avishek Dalmiya believes it is only a temporary issue and one that shall be done away with post the coronavirus pandemic.
The BCCI released its SOP for state associations where people have 60, especially those with medical history and low immunity shouldn't attend the training camps till further government directive.
Vice-Chancellor of Jadavpur University Suranjan Das, retired professor and TMC MP Sougata Roy and educationist Pabitra Sarkar are among those who form a part of the panel.
West Bengal government has again changed the dates for complete lockdown on Monday. The Mamata Banerjee-led state government has now announced new dates through a press release.
Women engaged by a non-governmental organisation (NGO) have made eco-friendly 'rakhis' from water hyacinth in West Bengal's Nadia district, one of its office-bearers said on Monday. NGO Eco Craft's secretary Swapan Bhowmik claimed it is a first-of-its-kind initiative and chemicals were not used for painting the 'rakhis'.
Seikh Babar Ali, a former panchayat pradhan, was hacked to death by miscreants early on Sunday after an armed clash between two groups on Saturday night, the police said. Five persons have been arrested in connection with the incident.
Whatmore, 66, was appointed in April while Lal, 65, guided Bengal to the Ranji Trophy final in March.
The South Eastern Railway (SER) has decided to regulate the movement of special trains on seven days in August, when total lockdown will be imposed across West Bengal to check the spread of coronavirus.
There has been a lot of hue and cry ever since it came to light that FSDL, during a meeting with club representatives, made it clear that they would stick to 10 teams for the upcoming season starting in November.
The coronavirus containment zones in Howrah district of West Bengal have been revised to 91 as the country is all set to enter into the unlock 3.0 phase. The Government of India has already issued guidelines for the month of August, during which the third phase of unlock will be carried out. Several relaxations have been given but large gathering places like schools, metros and cinema halls have been told to remain shut at least till August 31.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took to Twitter and condoled the demise of West Bengal Party chief Somen Mitra. Gandhi said that his love and support is with family and friends of Mitra in such difficult times.
Somen Mitra passed away around 1.30 am following a cardiac arrest, the hospital sources said, adding he had tested negative for COVID-19. He is survived by his wife and son.
A BJP worker was found hanging from a tree near his house in West Bengal's East Midnapore district on Wednesday, with his party alleging that he was killed by goons of the ruling Trinamool Congress as he had refused to join them.
After announcing the statewide complete lockdown dates in the state, the West Bengal government received requests and appeals from different quarters not to observe statewide lockdown on certain dates coinciding with festivals and important community occasions.
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