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  West Bengal: Internet services suspended in parts of Birbhum's Sainthia town till March 17

  March 15, 2025 9:50 IST

  West Bengal: The order further states that no restrictions are being placed on voice calls or SMS. Similarly, no restrictions on newspapers have been placed, adding, "hence communication and dissemination of knowledge and information is not stopped in any way.

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  Bengal accident: 7 killed, 8 injured as speeding SUV hits 3 e-rickshaws in row in Nadia

  March 15, 2025 0:01 IST

  The injured persons have been admitted to hospitals, an official said, adding a manhunt has been launched for the driver of the car who fled the spot leaving behind the vehicle.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, March 13, 2025

  India | March 14, 2025 17:52 IST

  Pakistan train hijack: The attack began on Tuesday when BLA insurgents blew up a section of railway track, forcing the Jaffar Express to halt inside a tunnel near Gudalar and Piru Kunri in a mountainous area.

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  Classes suspended till February 16 in Bengal university amid protests over student's alleged suicide

  February 12, 2025 18:18 IST

  Classes will remain suspended till February 16 at the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT), as protests continue over the death of a female student.

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  West Bengal: Several flights delayed at Kolkata airport due to fog

  February 02, 2025 17:21 IST

  West Bengal: Flight operations at NSCBI Airport were disrupted for three consecutive days from January 23 to January 25 due to dense fog, affecting the schedules of airlines and causing inconvenience to passengers.

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  Ranji Trophy 2024-25: 10th-grade student breaks Sourav Ganguly's record

  Cricket | January 23, 2025 17:24 IST

  Ankit Chatterjee made his Ranji Trophy debut for Bengal at just 15 years of age. In the absence of Abhimanyu Easwaran, who is out with a hairline fracture, Ankit has been asked to open the batting alongside Writtick Chatterjee.

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  SC grants bail to Partha Chatterjee in money laundering case linked to cash-for-school job scam

  December 13, 2024 11:20 IST

  The Supreme Court said that said that the lower court should decide on framing of charges against Partha Chaterjee on December 31.

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  British man brings Kolkata-style jhalmuri to London streets: A taste of Bengal in heart of UK

  Trending | October 26, 2024 23:07 IST

  British entrepreneur Angus Deenon has introduced Kolkata's iconic street food, jhalmuri, to London through his stall, Jhalmuri Express, delighting locals with authentic flavours and nostalgic presentation.

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  Cyclone Dana: Ahead of landfall, Mamata Banerjee monitors situation in Bengal's Howrah

  India | October 24, 2024 23:56 IST

  Cyclone Dana: Cyclone Dana which formed in the Bay of Bengal is intensifying and moving north-northwestwards and is likely to cross Bengal and Odisha in the early hours of Friday.

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  RG Kar protest: Mamata assures demand fulfilment over phone call, likely to meet doctors on Monday

  October 19, 2024 16:59 IST

  The junior doctors are on the fast-unto-death demanding justice for the rape and murder victim doctor of the RG Kar Hospital, along with other demands regarding medics' safety. CM Mamata has assured to meet the remaining demands in the coming 3-4 months.

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  India Railways announces several special trains for Diwali and Chhath | Check List

  India | October 15, 2024 14:52 IST

  Ahead of the Diwali and Chhath festivals, the Indian Railways have announced multiple trains to facilitate the huge number of passengers looking to return to their home towns in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Jharkhand.

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  Durga Puja 2024: When is Ashtami and Navami? Date, puja timings, rituals about Bengali festivities

  Lifestyle | October 07, 2024 12:01 IST

  Join the festivities of Durga Puja 2024! Get the latest updates on Ashtami and Navami dates, puja timings, and rituals. Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions and celebrations honoring Goddess Durga, the embodiment of feminine power and strength.

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  Kolkata rape-murder case: West Bengal Medical Council to cancel Sandip Ghosh's registration

  September 18, 2024 23:39 IST

  Sandip Ghosh, former RG Kar Hospital Principal, was arrested by the CBI on September 14. The CBI is investigating him in two cases - the Kolkata rape and murder case and RG Kar financial irregularities case.

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  Mamata Banerjee visits flood-affected areas, accuses Jharkhand of deliberately releasing extra water

  September 18, 2024 20:20 IST

  The flood-like situation was apprehended in at least seven districts of West Bengal after the release of water from dams in neighbouring Jharkhand. Earlier, Mamata had said "I have called the Jharkhand CM three times and urged him to regulate the release of water."

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  West Bengal's Aparajita bill: Is it possible to finish probe in rape cases in 21 days?

  Originals | September 04, 2024 16:55 IST

  The West Bengal assembly unanimously passed the Aparajita Bill which came in response to the outcry over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata on August 9. Here's a look at the average investigation time and the reasons for the delay.

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  Mamata Banerjee leaves NITI Aayog meeting midway, says 'As I was speaking, my mic was stopped'

  India | July 27, 2024 14:47 IST

  Mamata Banerjee is the only Chief Minister from the INDIA bloc who was attending the meet.

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  Bengal hijab row: Teacher opts not to rejoin after college permits head scarf

  June 14, 2024 12:06 IST

  Sanjida Qadar, a teacher at LJD Law College in Kolkata, decided not to return to her position after being initially asked not to wear a hijab but later permitted to use a head scarf. Citing discomfort, Qadar announced her decision via email on Thursday to explore new opportunities.

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  Cyclone Remal weakens, expected to gradually lose strength: Weather office

  India | May 27, 2024 23:27 IST

  The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that Cyclone 'Remal' has downgraded from a severe cyclonic storm to a cyclonic storm and is expected to further weaken into a deep depression.

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  West Bengal: Sandeshkhali TMC worker detained for 'molesting' minor girl

  May 19, 2024 10:14 IST

  The girl, a Class-8 student, managed to escape and started shouting for help as family members and neighbours came out, police said, quoting the complaint.

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  Amit Shah asserts India's claim over PoK amid Bengal opposition criticism | 15th May | Speed News

  News | May 15, 2024 23:44 IST

  Amit Shah asserts India's claim over PoK amid Bengal opposition criticism. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court ordered the release of the NewsClick founder in the UAPA case.