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  Kolkata fire: Death count reach 21 as authorities recover five more bodies; DNA sampling underway

  January 29, 2026 22:38 IST

  Leader of the Opposition in Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Thursday visited the incident site along with other BJP leaders. The authorities imposed prohibitory orders in the area, restricting public movement ahead of his visit.

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  West Bengal: At least seven dead after fire engulfs warehouses in South 24 Parganas

  January 26, 2026 22:54 IST

  Earlier reports indicated that six people were missing, but their current whereabouts remain unclear. Authorities warned that it would only be possible to confirm if more people were trapped once the debris is completely cleared.

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  BJP's Suvendu Adhikari alleges attack on convoy by 'Bangladeshi infiltrators'; TMC hits back | VIDEO

  October 20, 2025 8:42 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari, who is the Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, shared the video of the incident on X (previously Twitter) and said that the attack was orchestrated by TMC Zila Parishad Member Rekha Gazi.

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  10-year-old girl raped, killed in West Bengal, villagers set police station on fire

  October 05, 2024 12:51 IST

  The girl went to a tuition class on Friday after which she went missing. Later on Saturday, her body was found, which was thrown into the canal, the family suspected. The police have arrested a suspect in the case and the investigation is underway.

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  'TMC remains unified': Abhishek Banerjee dismisses reports of generational differences

  January 07, 2024 19:46 IST

  Amid recent speculations of internal divisions, Banerjee clarified during a program in Diamond Harbour, South 24 Parganas district, that unity prevails within the TMC.

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  West Bengal Governor vows strong action against rising violence after TMC leader's killing

  November 15, 2023 23:51 IST

  Governor Dr Bose's remarks underscore the need for a comprehensive approach to address and curb the rising violence in the state, combining legal actions with social measures to ensure a safer political environment.

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  West Bengal: Clashes erupt between TMC, ISF Workers in Bhangar over panchayat polls

  June 14, 2023 18:06 IST

  During the brawl that took place at Bhangar in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal between the ruling TMC and the ISF, a number of cars were damaged, and bombs were thrown in the presence of the police.

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  West Bengal: 10 students electrocuted in South 24 Parganas, 5 hospitalized

  India | November 27, 2022 7:40 IST

  West Bengal: According to reports, Students were electrocuted due to a broken power cable.

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  West Bengal: Ammonia gas leak at ice plant causes panic in South 24 Parganas, 2 locals fall sick

  India | November 26, 2022 7:59 IST

  Ammonia gas leak: Some workers reportedly discovered gas leaking from the "Ma Tara" ice mill machine. Following this, the mill's employees started leaving the facility.

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  West Bengal: 5 children injured as miscreants hurl crude bombs in South 24 Parganas

  India | October 28, 2022 23:33 IST

  West Bengal: Speaking to the media, Pushpa, the SP of Baruipur, said that all the children are safe. She further stated that the police have also arrested 4 accused involved in the case and that further investigation is underway.

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  Bengal polls: Sourav Ganguly casts vote in South 24 Parganas

  News | April 10, 2021 17:20 IST

  In the ongoing fourth phase of West Bengal Assembly elections, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly cast his vote at a polling booth in Behala constituency of South 24 Parganas district.

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  West Bengal polls: Banking on women voters, says BJP candidate Payel Sarkar

  News | April 10, 2021 15:20 IST

  BJP candidate from Behala East, Payel Sarkar on April 10, said that is she banking on women voters of her constituency.

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  Amit Shah holds massive roadshow in WB

  News | February 18, 2021 20:00 IST

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a massive roadshow in South 24 Parganas's Namkhana, ahead of West Bengal Assembly elections.

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  Watch: 'Jai Shree Ram' slogans echoed at Amit Shah's rally in South 24 Parganas

  News | February 18, 2021 18:40 IST

  'Jai Shree Ram' slogans echoed during Union Home Minister Amit Shah's address in South 24 Parganas.

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  Watch: Amit Shah having lunch with migrant family in South 24 Parganas

  News | February 18, 2021 18:40 IST

  Union Home Minister Amit Shah visited Narayanpur village on February 18.arm laws together and won't end the demonstration.

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  West Bengal: Under-construction bridge collapses in South 24 Parganas

  India | September 24, 2018 12:12 IST

  Any information on injuries or casualties is yet not available.

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  2 killed in clash in West Bengal

  India | October 25, 2014 17:06 IST

  Bhangor: Two youths were killed in a clash today between two factions of a political party here inSouth 24 Parganas district, police said.One Bapan Mondal was gunned down by some people, following which the rival

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  Bengal Hooch Tragedy Toll Rises To 173

  India | December 17, 2011 20:33 IST

  Canning, West Bengal, Dec 16: With two more deaths being reported today in the state's worst-ever hooch tragedy in West Bengal, the toll rose to 173, officials said.  At the Diamond Harbour sub-divisional hospital, two