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  BJP distributes pro-CAA pamphlets in Urdu language in Bhopal

  Politics | February 16, 2020 15:14 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) distributed pamphlets written in Urdu in support of new citizenship act in Muslim areas of Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal.

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  Chakravyuh | February 13, 2020

  Chakravyuh | February 13, 2020 20:56 IST

  Watch Top news stories at breakneck speed on India TV in its Chakravyuh programme.

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  Ranji Trophy: Tiwary to lead Bengal in Easwaran's absence, Tare to continue as Mumbai captain

  Cricket | January 23, 2020 21:01 IST

  Manoj Tiwary will lead Bengal in absence of Abhimanyu Easwaran while Aditya Tare will stay on as Mumabi captain with Suryakumar Yadav playing for India A in New Zealand.

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  Fresh pugmarks of tigress spotted at Jharkhand-Bengal border

  India | January 13, 2020 14:10 IST

  Fresh pugmarks of a big cat have been spotted near a forest along the Jharkhand-West Bengal state border, officials said. 

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  Those destroying public property will be bashed with lathis, shot like in UP: Dilip Ghosh

  India | January 13, 2020 9:03 IST

  BJP's Dilip Ghosh has said that Mamata Banerjee police didn't take action against the people who destroyed public properties as they are her voters but our government in UP, Assam and Karnataka have taken action these people.

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  'Cong, Left playing dirty politics in Bengal': Mamata to boycott oppn, to fight alone against CAA

  India | January 09, 2020 14:23 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she will boycott the January 13 opposition meeting in Delhi, alleging that Congress and Left are 'playing dirty politics in West Bengal' and that she will fight against CAA and NRC alone.

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  Charred body of 17-year-old girl found in Bengal, 3 arrested

  India | January 07, 2020 15:16 IST

  The charred body of a 17- year-old girl was found under a culvert in West Bengal's South Dinajpur district, police said on Tuesday. The victim's family alleged that she was gang-raped and then set ablaze.

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  Why not include Muslims in CAA? West Bengal BJP vice president Chandra Kumar Bose

  India | December 24, 2019 14:38 IST

  Bengal BJP vice president Chandra Kumar Bose has spoken against the Citizenship Amendment Act saying if it is not related to religion then why not include Muslims in it.

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  Anti-CAA protesters torch railway stations, block roads in Bengal

  India | December 14, 2019 9:23 IST

  The protesters, carrying posters against the CAA and the proposed National Register of Citizens, vandalised the Beldanga railway station of Eastern Railway, forcing the railway employees to flee to save their lives.

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  Bengal netas jittery as ED inches closer to actress Subhra in Rose Valley scam

  India | December 01, 2019 9:44 IST

  During the high-profile probe by the ED and the Central Bureau of Investigation in the Rose Valley scam, several prominent leaders of Trinamool Congress have been interrogated, arrested and jailed, including Trinamool MP Sudip Bandopadhyay and MLA Tapas Pal. Both were later granted bail by the court.

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  Bengal by-poll: Counting begins in three constituencies

  Elections | November 28, 2019 9:08 IST

  Around 78 per cent of over seven lakh electorate had cast their votes in the by-polls to Kaliaganj, Karimpur and Kharagpur Sadar Assembly seats where 18 candidates were in the fray.

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  Bengal BJP president accused of violating poll code

  Elections | November 26, 2019 6:35 IST

  "Dilip Ghosh is no longer an MLA. He is an MP now and is not even a voter of Kharagpur. So what he was doing for the entire day managing party control room. Did he take the permission of the EC for staying at Kharagpur? The answer is no. For the entire day he kept on giving bytes to television channels just to vitiate the poll atmosphere," TMC candidate Pradip Sarkar told reporters.

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  'Mamata angry as she is afraid of losing minority vote bank': AIMIM Bengal president

  India | November 20, 2019 13:43 IST

  "Now she is having problem with Asaduddin Owaisi and the AIMIM. During the Nandigram movement in 2007, she herself had called him to Bengal and had sought his support. "But now as it is due to her policies that the BJP is gaining ground in Bengal, she is having problem with the AIMIM. This is nothing but political hypocrisy," Hasan said.

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  Cyclone Bulbul: Power services in cyclone-hit areas of Odisha, Bengal restored; phones soon

  India | November 11, 2019 16:09 IST

  Power services in cyclone 'Bulbul' hit areas in West Bengal and Odisha have been restored on Monday, while telecommunication links are expected to be back soon.

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  Parota vs paratha: Flex campaign creates political buzz in Bengal

  India | October 26, 2019 12:12 IST

  The flexes written in Bengali, with identical measurements and designs, started appearing from last week with the tagline "bhalo bhasha" (good language) and "nijer bhasha nijer thak" (let your language be yours).

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  BSNL strengthening infra for 4G rollout in Bengal: Official

  Business | October 13, 2019 12:46 IST

  Dismissing rumours about the state-owned operator's closure, heads of both Calcutta Telephones that looks after the Kolkata circle and the West Bengal telecom circle said deployment of 4G equipment is progressing at a rapid pace.  

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  Three of a family found murdered in Bengal's Murshidabad

  Crime | October 09, 2019 15:22 IST

  The bodies of Bondhu Gopal Pal, a 35-year-old primary school teacher, his wife Beauty and son Angan were found lying in a pool of blood inside their residence on Tuesday in Jiaganj area of the district, the officer said.

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  50 live bombs seized in Bengal, nine arrested

  India | October 08, 2019 18:56 IST

  The police have seized fifty live bombs from Amta area in West Bengal's Howrah district and arrested nine persons in this connection, a senior officer said on Tuesday.  

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  Bengal family worships Muslim girl as Durga in Kumari Puja

  India | October 07, 2019 6:51 IST

  Sending out a message of communal harmony, a family in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday worshipped a four-year-old Muslim girl as part of Kumari Puja on 'Maha Ashtami' -- the second day of Durga Puja.

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  Vijay Hazare Trophy: Dinesh Karthik stars in TN's win over Bengal

  Cricket | October 01, 2019 18:40 IST

  Dinesh Karthik may have missed his century by merely three runs, but he didn't fail to lead Tamil Nadu to a 74-run over Bengal as the side registered its fourth-straight win in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.