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  West Bengal: 22 injured in Kolkata gas cylinder explosion at a house

  April 21, 2023 6:58 IST

  West Bengal: At least 22 people were injured in an LPG cylinder blast at a house in Kolkata's Garden Reach area.

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  Bengal panchayat polls: TMC to hold new mass outreach programme from April 25 to woo rural voters

  April 20, 2023 18:03 IST

  Bengal panchayat elections: Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee said that the programme has been named 'Trinamooley Nabajowar' (new wave in Trinamool), and will continue for two months.

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  Will resign if proven I dialled Shah over TMC's national status, says Mamata

  April 19, 2023 18:09 IST

  BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari had claimed that Banerjee had dialled Shah to request him to intervene and restore the Trinamool's national status after the Election Commission revoked national party status.

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  TMC leader Mukul Roy hints at rejoining BJP; 'Not in right frame of mind'- son gives twist to tale

  April 19, 2023 9:27 IST

  One of TMC founders Mukul Roy kept the political pundits guessing over his next move. However, he said he wanted to rejoin BJP. But, the saffron party showed unwillingness to take him on board.

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  West Bengal: Govt issues advisory in wake of Covid-19 cases, urges people to avoid THESE activities

  April 18, 2023 21:24 IST

  West Bengal: The state government on Tuesday issued necessary guidelines for the people and urged the people to avoid some activities that can lead to a surge in coronavirus cases.

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  Teachers' recruitment scam: Calcutta HC directs CBI to initiate probe against another Trinamool MLA

  April 18, 2023 17:52 IST

  Teachers' recruitment scam: Allegations about Saha's involvement in the recruitment scam were made quite some time back and the state police were also conducting a probe in the matt

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  TMC leader Mukul Roy appears in Delhi hours after his son's claim he went 'missing'

  April 18, 2023 12:37 IST

  TMC leader Mukul Roy said he reached New Delhi for some personal work, hours after his family claimed he was "untraceable".

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  Teachers' recruitment scam: CBI summons TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee hours after SC stays probe order

  April 17, 2023 23:59 IST

  Teachers' recruitment scam: The summon was hand-delivered to the TMC leader after two hours Supreme Court stayed a High Court order for his interrogation.

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  TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha arrested by CBI in Bengal's 'teacher recruitment scam'

  April 17, 2023 13:29 IST

  Saha was being interrogated by CBI sleuths since April 14 in connection with the case involving alleged illegal recruitments in government-sponsored and aided schools.

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  After BJP's win in 2024, none will dare attack Ram Navami rallies in Bengal: Amit Shah

  April 14, 2023 16:05 IST

  Home Minister Amit Shah said that if BJP will get 35 seats in 2024 Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal then Mamata Banerjee govt will not survive beyond 2025.

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  Kolkata metro creates history, runs under river | WATCH

  April 12, 2023 22:59 IST

  Kolkata Metro created history after it ran in a tunnel constructed under a river. Officials said trials of regular trains will also start soon.

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  TMC loses national party tag: Mamata's party to challenge EC's decision in court

  April 11, 2023 9:49 IST

  The development comes when Mamata Banerjee is projecting her party as one of the biggest stakeholders for the upcoming Lok Sabha election.

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  Fact-finding team has come to further incite violence in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

  April 10, 2023 23:06 IST

  The Chief Minister alleged that the BJP workers “deliberately took out the rally during the time of namaz to incite people.”

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  Mission 2024: To strengthen BJP, Amit Shah to visit West Bengal this week

  April 10, 2023 20:34 IST

  The Home Minister will also hold closed-door organisational meetings with the state leadership.

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  West Bengal teachers' recruitment scam: CBI forms special task force to speed up probe

  April 10, 2023 15:57 IST

  The special task force will comprise seven senior officers including an Superintendent of Police (SP), three Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSPs), two inspectors and one Sub-Inspector (SI).

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  "What is the govt hiding?", NGO's fact-finding team stopped from visiting violence-hit Hooghly

  April 08, 2023 17:14 IST

  West Bengal: A team of an NGO was stopped to visit the violence-hit Hooghly district on Saturday by cops as prohibitory orders are still imposed in the area.

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  West Bengal: 64 trains cancelled as agitation by Kurmi organisations continues for third day

  April 07, 2023 13:38 IST

  West Bengal: Around 64 trains have been cancelled in view of agitation by Kurmi organisations that have been continuing for three days.

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  Calcutta HC directs Mamata govt to deploy central forces to ensure law and order on Hanuman Jayanti

  April 05, 2023 15:05 IST

  The Calcutta High Court asked the Bengal government what steps it is taking to ensure peace and tranquillity in view of the Hanuman Jayanti tomorrow.

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  West Bengal violence: Internet services remain suspended, prohibitory order still in force in Rishra

  April 05, 2023 9:41 IST

  West Bengal violence: A senior police officer of Chandannagore Police Commissionerate claimed that things are under control and there is no incident of any disturbance from anywhere in Hooghly district.

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  Mamata Banerjee's scathing attack at BJP, says, 'They are responsible for Bengal violence'

  April 04, 2023 15:45 IST

  Addressing a rally in Khejuri, the CM said that BJP has brought in hired 'goondas' from outside and warned that Rioters have no religion, they are just political goons.

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  West Bengal: Fresh violence erupts in Hooghly, train services disrupted; BJP slams state government

  April 04, 2023 12:50 IST

  West Bengal violence: At around 10:30 PM on Monday, the situation became tense near the Rishra railway station when a group of people started throwing large crude bombs at the railway gate near the station.

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  West Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee fears violence on Hanuman Jayanti, urges Hindus to protect Muslims

  April 04, 2023 9:11 IST

  West Bengal Violence: CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the "Hindu brothers" to protect minorities as she fears violence on Hanuman Jayanti.

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  BJP MLA injured after clashes erupt in West Bengal's Hooghly during Ram Navami rally

  April 03, 2023 8:16 IST

  Hooghly Clash: One BJP MLA was injured in the violence that erupted in West Bengal's Hooghly on Sunday evening.

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  Mamata govt suspends internet in Hooghly after ruckus, stone pelting erupt during BJP Shobha yatra

  April 02, 2023 23:36 IST

  BJP alleged that stones were pelted at women and children during the Shobha yatra and alleged that the State government did not take any appropriate action following the Howrah violence.

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  West Bengal: Cops resist state BJP President Majumdar to visit violence-hit Shibpur in Howrah

  April 02, 2023 12:52 IST

  West Bengal: Cops on Sunday stopped state BJP President Majumdar to visit violence-hit Shibpur in Howrah.

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  West Bengal: BJP leader Raju Jha shot dead by unidentified miscreants in Bardhaman

  April 02, 2023 6:52 IST

  West Bengal: According to officials, the deceased has been identified as Raju Jha who was a Durgapur-based businessman.

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  West Bengal: Enforcement Directorate arrests Kolkata-based businessman for duping SBI of Rs 95 crore

  April 01, 2023 13:53 IST

  West Bengal: According to reports, the accused has been identified as Kaushik Kumar who allegedly cheated and defrauded the SBI to the tune of Rs 95 crore.

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  Howrah violence: Section 144 extended till April 3; BJP demands NIA investigation

  April 01, 2023 11:59 IST

  Fresh incidents of stone pelting by locals on police were reported on Friday afternoon following which prohibitory orders were imposed in the area and internet services were suspended.