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  West Bengal: 15 dead after freight train collides with Kanchanjungha Express in Siliguri, CM reacts

  June 17, 2024 13:48 IST

  The collision, which occurred between Rangapani and Nijbari, severely damaged three coaches. Rescue teams from Katihar and New Jalpaiguri have been dispatched, and hospitals are on high alert. CM Mamata Banerjee expressed her shock and directed emergency teams to the site for immediate assistance.

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  Abhishek Banerjee hospitalised days after his announcement of hiatus on pressing medical grounds

  June 16, 2024 11:56 IST

  Banerjee, the nephew of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and considered number two in the party hierarchy, had said he would resort to a short hiatus on pressing medical grounds and during this period he would understand the needs of the people.

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  West Bengal: Bike-borne gunmen open fire at businessman’s car in busy Belgharia area near Kolkata

  June 15, 2024 19:04 IST

  The incident on busy BT Road, with several offices, commercial establishments and Kamarhati Municipality building nearby, triggered panic as police stepped up naka checking to track the miscreants who were on two motorbikes.

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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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  West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces Rs 293 crore aid to 2.1 lakh farmers for crop loss

  June 12, 2024 22:47 IST

  The state government has disbursed a total of Rs 3,133 crore to the bank accounts of the affected one crore farmers since 2019.

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  WHO confirms human case of bird flu in West Bengal, 2nd case of H9N2 since 2019

  June 12, 2024 9:50 IST

  The child, who had been exposed to poultry, was admitted to a local hospital's pediatric ICU in February with severe respiratory issues, a high fever, and abdominal cramps. After three months of diagnosis and treatment, the patient was discharged.

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  Mamata Banerjee govt announces 4 per cent DA, DR hike for West Bengal govt employees from April 1

  June 11, 2024 16:47 IST

  DA Hike: A government notification was released today, stating that the order will come into effect from April 1, 2024.

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  Fire breaks out at restaurant in Kolkata's Park Street | VIDEO

  June 11, 2024 14:44 IST

  The fire brigade team timely doused the fire avertng a major incident as the restaurant was located in the busy market. The police said they launched a probe into the fire incident.

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  Kolkata teacher resigns after college allegedly bans wearing hijab, management says miscommunication

  June 11, 2024 11:21 IST

  "The diktat from the college governing body offended my values and religious sentiments," Sanjida Qadar, a teacher at LJD Law College said.

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  'I cannot wish unconstitutional, illegal party for forming government': Mamata lashes out at BJP

  June 08, 2024 19:00 IST

  For the 18th Lok Sabha, the All India Trinamool Congress has declared its leadership in the Parliament with CM Mamata Banerjee holding the position of Parliamentary Party Chairperson.

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  Lok Sabha Election Results: Bengal elects five 'young' representatives for Lower House | Check names

  June 06, 2024 6:51 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew Abhishek Banerjee is top name among the young MPs who were elected as the Lok Sabha representative.

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  West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Results: Abhishek Banerjee clinches massive win in Diamond Harbour

  June 04, 2024 20:12 IST

  West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Banerjee defeated BJP's Abhijit Das with a whooping margin of over 7 lakh votes, unprecedented in West Bengal politics. He also broke the record for the highest victory margin in the state.

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  Exit polls hold no value, do not corroborate with public response at rallies, says Mamata Banerjee

  June 02, 2024 20:56 IST

  Mamata Banerjee asserted that the regional parties including Samajwadi Party, RJD and DMK will perform well in the Lok Sabha elections. She also said that Muslims will not vote for BJP as they did polarisation and that CPI (M) and Congress helped the saffron party.

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  West Bengal: BJP writes to CEO demanding repoll at multiple booths in Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha seat

  June 02, 2024 21:53 IST

  The polling in Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency took place in the last phase on June 1 (Saturday). Along with it 8 other Lok Sabha seats also went to polls in final phase. The results of Lok Sabha elections will be declared on June 4.

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  West Bengal Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll: Mamata heads for defeat as BJP gains massively

  June 01, 2024 20:32 IST

  West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Exit Poll Results 2024: West Bengal went to Lok Sabha polls in all seven phases. The result of the elections will be out on June 4. Check the Exit Poll predictions by India TV-CNX for West Bengal.

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  West Bengal Lok Sabha Election 2024 Exit Poll HIGHLIGHTS: Modi-led BJP may breach Mamata's fortress

  June 01, 2024 20:31 IST

  West Bengal Exit Poll Results HIGHLIGHTS: The fiercely contested West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2024 came to a conclusion on June 1 with the voting in the last phase of polling. The Exit Poll predictions for West Bengal predicted a massive win for the BJP in West Bengal.

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  West Bengal Exit Poll Results 2024 LIVE Streaming: When and where to watch it? Check all details

  June 01, 2024 16:06 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Exit Polls: Tune in to India TV to watch the Lok Sabha Election Exit Polls Result for 2024. Stay tuned to find out the seat predictions and analysis.

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  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mob throws EVM, VVPAT machine in pond in Bengal's South Paraganas | VIDEO

  June 01, 2024 10:00 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Polling is underway in the seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha elections to nine seats in West Bengal amid tight security arrangements.

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  Election Commission to retain 400 Companies of central forces in West Bengal till June 6

  June 01, 2024 0:03 IST

  The seventh and final phase of voting in nine Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal will take place on June 1 and the results will be declared on June 4.

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  BJP organises drone show in Kolkata to showcase Bengal's heritage, party's campaign themes | WATCH

  May 30, 2024 7:26 IST

  The 30-minute spectacle commenced with a breathtaking image of the Tricolour unfurling across the sky, set to the melodious sounds of Indian instruments like the santoor and sarod playing in the background.

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  PM Modi holds his first roadshow in Kolkata ahead of final phase of voting for Lok Sabha elections

  May 28, 2024 23:53 IST

  Earlier today, Prime Minister Modi held poll rallies in West Bengal's Barasat and Jadavpur. Nine seats of West Bengal will go to polls in the final phase of Lok Sabha elections on June 1.

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  PM Modi attacks Mamata Banerjee at Bengal rally, says 'TMC can’t stop CAA'

  May 28, 2024 18:33 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who addressed two poll rallies in West Bengal's Jadavpur Barasat, lambasted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over several issues, including CAA and OBC issues.

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  Cyclone Remal: CM Mamata Banerjee closely tracking relief work done by administration

  May 28, 2024 12:53 IST

  Cyclone Remal: The cyclone claimed six lives in West Bengal and inflicted substantial damage to infrastructure and property in the state's coastal regions, according to local officials on Monday.

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  PM Modi to hold roadshow in Kolkata today, police issues traffic advisory | Check details

  May 28, 2024 7:40 IST

  In the final push for his campaign in West Bengal for the last phase of the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be holding a mega roadshow in Kolkata today.

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  Cyclone Remal: Death count rises to 6, over 29,000 houses damaged in Bengal, 10 killed in Bangladesh

  May 27, 2024 23:45 IST

  'Remal' is the first cyclone in the Bay of Bengal ahead of this year's monsoon season, which runs from June to September. The cyclone was named Remal (meaning sand in Arabic) by Oman, according to a system of naming cyclones in the Indian Ocean region.

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  I.N.D.I.A bloc will come to power in Delhi, TMC to play pivotal part; BJP won't cross 200: Mamata

  May 27, 2024 6:52 IST

  Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack on the BJP asserting that its dream to topple the TMC government in the state after the Lok Sabha Elections will not be fulfilled.

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  Mamata Banerjee assures visits during Election Campaign, says 'I will visit Sandeshkhali too'

  May 21, 2024 16:26 IST

  Mamata Banerjee accused BJP of orchestrating conspiracy in Sandeshkhali, which falls under the Basirhat seat in North 24 Parganas district. Referring to social media videos, she claimed that a local BJP leader made women sign blank papers that were later used as false complaints against TMC leaders.

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  'I was and I am member of RSS,' says Calcutta HC judge Chitta Ranjan Dash in his farewell speech

  May 21, 2024 8:41 IST

  Justice Dash said that he had distanced himself from the organisation for about 37 years because of the work he undertook.