Bengal
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BJP censors ex-Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh, asks him not to attack colleagues
India | May 31, 2022, 08:09 PM ISTGhosh, who is now the National Vice President of BJP, has been 'warned before to be cautious in his dealings with the media', the sharply worded letter read.
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Recruitment scam in Bengal schools: CBI registers FIR against five officials
India | May 22, 2022, 04:40 PM ISTThe central agency named the advisory committee's former chairman Shanti Prasad Sinha, SSC's ex-chairman Soumitra Sarkar, the commission's former secretary Ashok Kumar Saha and its ex-programming officer Samarjit Acharya in the FIR.
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Watch: 1,000 live bombs, recovered from West Bengal's East Medinipur, neutralised by disposal squad
India | May 22, 2022, 03:08 PM ISTLive bombs in huge quantities were recovered from West Bengal's East Midnapore after a search operation. The bombs were later defused by the disposal squad.
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Anis Khan death case: Bengal police's suicide theory challenged
India | Apr 25, 2022, 04:59 PM ISTThe SIT had submitted an 82-page report on the death probe to the Calcutta High Court bench of Justice Rajasekhar Mantha, who directed that the report should be made available to the counsels of all the parties concerned in the case.
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Bengal girl sets herself ablaze after threat to withdraw rape attempt complaint
India | Apr 15, 2022, 07:22 PM ISTA 14-year-old girl, who survived a rape attempt in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, set herself on fire after she was allegedly threatened to withdraw the police complaint, officials said on Friday.
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Bengal monitor lizard 'gangraped' in Maharashtra forest, 4 booked
Crime | Apr 14, 2022, 09:04 AM ISTThe accused were being probed after they were booked on March 31 for illegally entering the forest when the crime came to light, the official said.
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Birbhum killings: Police arrests local TMC boss after Mamata orders hunting down of all suspects
India | Mar 24, 2022, 09:27 PM ISTEarlier in the day, on visiting Bogtui village, the scene of Tuesday’s fire bombing and burning of eight people, Banerjee spoke with the family members of the victims and offered them permanent government jobs and funds as compensation.
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Aaj Ki Baat : Barbaric incident in Bengal, 6 women, 2 kids burnt to death, culprits yet to be arrested
Aaj Ki Baat | Mar 23, 2022, 11:30 PM ISTMamata says, such incidents happen in UP, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Bihar, why is my govt being defamed? Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami and his cabinet sworn in, PM, Amit Shah, BJP CMs attend . Watch Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma.
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EC announces date for bypolls in Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Bihar & Maharashtra | Check details
India | Mar 12, 2022, 11:30 PM ISTAccording to the EC, the date of issuing gazette notification is March 17 and the last date of nominations is March 24.
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Bengal govt seeks report from DGCA on air turbulence encountered by plane carrying CM
India | Mar 05, 2022, 05:01 PM ISTThe state government wanted to know from the DGCA whether the route taken by the plane in which the chief minister returned to the city from Varanasi on Friday evening had been granted prior permission, a top bureaucrat said.
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WB SET 2O22: Despite rising Covid cases, exam witnesses high turnout
Education | Jan 09, 2022, 11:49 PM ISTThis was the first offline public examination this year after the WBJEE was held last year, a WBCSC official said. The exams were held with strict adherence to COVID norms in 189 centers across 68 subdivisions of state and Kolkata.
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Cyclone Jawad intensifies in Bay of Bengal, might strike Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in next 24 hours
News | Dec 03, 2021, 07:40 AM ISTCyclone Jawad is intensifying in Bay of Bengal and is heading towards the eastern coast of India. It has been predicted that the cyclone might strike the coastal areas of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha in next 24 hours.
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Syed Mushtaq Ali T20: Bengal stun Karnataka to storm into quarters; Mumbai ousted
Cricket | Nov 10, 2021, 02:25 PM ISTBengal stunned heavyweights Karnataka by seven wickets with inspirational performances from pacer Mukesh Kumar and opener Abhimanyu Easwaran to storm into the Syed Mushtaq Ali quarter-finals.
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West Bengal schools, colleges to reopen on November 16, notification issued
Education | Oct 29, 2021, 03:16 PM ISTThe schools will reopen for students of classes 9 to 12, according to a notice issued by the School Education Department on Thursday evening
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Bengal BJP leader Sabyasachi Dutta returns to Trinamool Congress
India | Oct 07, 2021, 04:07 PM ISTDutta joined the state's ruling party at TMC secy-general and cabinet minister Partha Chatterjee's room in the Assembly, in presence of other leaders.
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If Bengal's TMC can contest in Goa, so can Maharashtra's Shiv Sena: Sanjay Raut
India | Sep 29, 2021, 05:34 PM ISTShiv Sena's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut also said that the Sena will contest 22 out of the 40 seats which make up the state legislative assembly.
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Sukanta Majumdar slams Mamata over attack on Dilip Ghosh; says 'No law & order in Bengal'
India | Sep 28, 2021, 04:08 PM IST"The attack on BJP national vice president Dilip Ghosh at Bhabanipur is dangerous for democracy", Sukanta Majumdar said.
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Kolkata Police Commissioner Soumen Mitra promoted to DGP rank by Bengal government
India | Sep 09, 2021, 08:25 PM ISTSoumen Mitra is presently posted as Police Commissioner of Kolkata in the rank of ADG of Police.
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West Bengal post-poll violence: CBI files 10 more cases, tally reaches 21
India | Aug 28, 2021, 05:55 PM ISTTo probe the cases, the Centre has provided CRPF security cover to the CBI teams amid apprehension of locals and the state administration disrupting the investigation.
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Woman beheads 35-day-old premature daughter, arrested
Crime | Aug 13, 2021, 11:55 PM ISTThe woman early in the morning used a sharp weapon to decapitate the girl born at eight months, threw the head to a jungle near the house and kept the torso in a pot inside the washroom, police said.