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  Durgapur gangrape case: Her life in danger, will take her back to Odisha, says victim's father

  October 12, 2025 14:22 IST

  The victim's father said his daughter is suffering a lot of pain, adding that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other state officials have assured them of all possible assistance.

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  Three arrested for medical student's gangrape in West Bengal's Durgapur; hunt on for two

  October 12, 2025 10:05 IST

  Durgapur gangrape case: However, officials have not disclosed the identity of those who have been arrested.

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  West Bengal: Durgapur medical student allegedly gang-raped; police launch investigation

  October 11, 2025 18:26 IST

  A second-year medical student in Durgapur was allegedly gang-raped after stepping out for food, prompting a police probe and renewed concerns over women’s safety in West Bengal.

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  Mamata Banerjee accuses Amit Shah of acting like Prime Minister, warns Modi of 'Mir Zafar' betrayal

  October 08, 2025 19:05 IST

  CM Banerjee alleged that the BJP leadership was exerting pressure on the Election Commission of India to conduct the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in poll-bound states.

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  Mamata Banerjee visits injured BJP MP Khagen Murmu in Siliguri hospital amid political row

  October 07, 2025 16:40 IST

  A footage captured Bengal CM entering the hospital and interacting with doctors overseeing Murmu’s treatment. She assured the BJP leader of all possible help from the state government. “I have received all inputs. He has high blood sugar, which needs to be controlled.

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  Khagen Murmu, BJP MP, sustains serious injuries after party delegation attacked in Jalpaiguri

  October 06, 2025 13:43 IST

  Siliguri MLA Shankar Ghosh was also attacked during the incident.

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  Darjeeling landslides: Death count rises to 24; rescue ops on as several people remain missing

  October 06, 2025 10:44 IST

  Darjeeling landslides: The landslides, triggered by over 300 mm of rain in just 12 hours, have ravaged the Darjeeling hills and the Dooars region at the foothills, officials said.

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  Darjeeling disaster: 20 dead, tourists stranded as massive landslides wipe out roads and homes

  October 05, 2025 23:57 IST

  Heavy rainfall triggered massive landslides across West Bengal’s Darjeeling district, causing widespread devastation, killing at least 20 people. Homes have been swept away, roads blocked, communication lines severed, and hundreds of tourists stranded.

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  Darjeeling landslide LIVE: 20 dead as heavy rains trigger landslides; rescue ops underway

  October 05, 2025 23:33 IST

  Heavy rains in Darjeeling district have led to severe landslides, resulting in at least 20 confirmed deaths and 2 injuries. The worst-hit areas include Mirik Lake, Dhar Gaon, and several remote villages.

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  10 dead, 2 missing as heavy rain triggers landslides in Darjeeling; PM Modi expresses grief | Video

  October 05, 2025 14:54 IST

  The road connecting Siliguri and Sikkim is partially closed due to the Teesta River flooding the road in the Rabijhora area of ​​National Highway 10.

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  Vijaya Dashami celebrated across Bengal; 'sindoor khela', pandal hopping hit by rain in some regions

  October 02, 2025 14:08 IST

  Durga Puja, considered Bengal's biggest festival, celebrates the homecoming of Goddess Durga to her parental abode and culminates with her return to Mount Kailash on Vijaya Dashami.

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  West Bengal weather update: Heavy rain expected on Bijoya Dashmi, Kolkata on high alert

  September 30, 2025 15:51 IST

  Southern West Bengal, including Kolkata, is set to experience heavy rain on Bijoya Dashami (October 2) due to a developing low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. The IMD has issued a severe weather warning.

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  West Bengal weather: IMD predicts heavy rains till Oct 4 due to low pressure, advisory issued

  September 29, 2025 10:05 IST

  West Bengal weather: The IMD said the sea condition is likely to be rough and the fishermen are advised not to venture into the sea over the north and central Bay of Bengal along and off the West Bengal-Odisha coasts on these two days.

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  Kolkata Metro to run special services during Durga Puja: Check details of four different lines

  September 24, 2025 11:50 IST

  The special services will begin on Panchami, which falls on September 27. No Metro services will be available in Orange Line for the period of September 27 (Saturday) to October 2 (Thursday).

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  Kolkata rains: City limping back to normalcy, 10 dead as several areas remain waterlogged

  September 24, 2025 11:00 IST

  The Met department has ruled out heavy rain in the city during the next 24 hours, though it forecast mostly cloudy skies with light to moderate showers accompanied by thunder and gusty winds at some places.

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  10 killed as incessant rains paralyse Kolkata, 90 flights cancelled; IMD forecasts more showers

  September 23, 2025 22:41 IST

  The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted the formation of another low-pressure area around September 25, which is expected to bring more rainfall to the region. Due to this, widespread light to moderate rain is likely across several districts of South Bengal.

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  Kolkata rains: BJP rakes up 'Durga Puja' pain to attack govt, TMC gives a science retort

  September 23, 2025 18:44 IST

  Severe flooding in Kolkata following torrential rain has left large parts of the city submerged, disrupting public life and claiming at least nine lives due. While the BJP blamed the city's poor civic infrastructure, the TMC accused the BJP of politicising the tragedy to spread hate.

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  Kolkata rains LIVE: 9 dead from electrocution as Mamata urges against politicisation of flood crisis

  September 23, 2025 19:11 IST

  Heavy rains in Kolkata disrupt Durga Puja celebrations, causing waterlogging, transport delays, and casualties.

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  Nine dead in Kolkata as heavy rains trigger waterlogging, traffic jams, IMD predicts more showers

  September 23, 2025 15:48 IST

  Kolkata rains: Many schools have declared a holiday in the wake of very heavy downpour and waterlogged streets. Office-goers were having a tough time reaching their destinations because of lack of public transport and traffic snarls.

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  Durga Puja preparations hit as heavy rain wreaks havoc in Kolkata; Metro, train services affected

  September 23, 2025 9:21 IST

  Very heavy showers overnight threw life out of gear in Kolkata and its surrounding areas, with several places inundated under knee-deep water and traffic paralysed.

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  Train services affected on Sealdah-Budge Budge line after fire at Santoshpur station in Kolkata

  September 16, 2025 10:38 IST

  The blaze that ravaged a couple of shops was brought under control, following which train services resumed around 9.30 am, an Eastern Railway official said. No one was injured in the incident, he added.

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  RG Kar student dies mysteriously in Malda hospital, family alleges murder by boyfriend

  September 14, 2025 6:42 IST

  The family of the deceased accused her boyfriend, who is a junior doctor at the Malda Medical College and Hospital, of being responsible for the death.

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  Student stabbed to death after brawl at Dakshineswar Metro Station in Kolkata; accused at large

  September 12, 2025 20:59 IST

  According to eyewitness accounts, the tragedy unfolded around 3:15 pm when two groups of students arrived via the metro. An argument broke out between them as they were exiting the station premises. The heated exchange quickly escalated into a physical altercation.

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  Jadavpur University tragedy: Student found dead near campus pond amid cultural event, probe underway

  September 12, 2025 11:23 IST

  It comes two years after a similar tragedy involving a student’s death linked to ragging. Meanwhile, the university clarified it is ready for student union elections and is awaiting a government directive, countering the state's claim in court that institutions lack interest in conducting them.

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  'Will pour acid in your mouth': Trinamool MLA threatens BJP leader, saffron party hits back

  September 07, 2025 17:24 IST

  TMC MLA Abdur Rahim Bakshi's acid threat against a BJP leader has sparked nationwide outrage, with BJP demanding action and condemning TMC's alleged culture of violence.

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  Kolkata woman allegedly raped on her birthday by two friends; accused absconding

  September 07, 2025 20:23 IST

  Police are searching for two men accused of abducting and gang-raping a 20-year-old woman in Kolkata after luring her to a birthday celebration.

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  West Bengal: Mob beats couple to death over child's murder allegation in Nadia

  September 06, 2025 19:04 IST

  A mob in Nadia, West Bengal, beat a couple to death over allegations of their involvement in a child's murder, following the discovery of the child's body, with police launching an investigation into the incident.

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  Chaos in Bengal Assembly as BJP, TMC MLAs clash; saffron party's 5 legislators suspended

  September 04, 2025 15:37 IST

  With the House witnessing a stormy session, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the saffron party, saying it is against any discussion on attacks on Bengali migrants in states where the BJP is in power. Banerjee further said she is not against Hindi, but the BJP is anti-Bengali.