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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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  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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  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: 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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  West Bengal panchayat polls: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari moves to apex court against Calcutta HC order

  March 30, 2023 14:02 IST

  West Bengal panchayat polls: BJP leader Adhikari had filed a PIL against this which was dismissed by the division bench of the Calcutta High Court's Chief Justice Prakash Srivastava and Justice Rajarshi Bhardwaj on March 28.

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  Mamata Banerjee sings Bengali song on second day of her Dharna in Kolkata | WATCH

  March 30, 2023 12:43 IST

  The CM was seen singing and enjoying a Bengali song in chorus with various leaders and artistes.

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  West Bengal panchayat polls: Mamata Banerjee begins her 2-day 'dharna' against Centre in Kolkata

  March 29, 2023 13:01 IST

  Mamata Banerjee dharna: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) will also stage a protest against the centre at Ambedkar Statue in the Parliament complex today.

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  Kolkata: 7-year-old's body found inside bag; locals torch vehicles, clash with police personnel

  March 28, 2023 8:53 IST

  Three persons including a woman have been detained for their alleged involvement in the vandalism, a police officer said.

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  Mamata Banerjee is like God, even priest can be a thief at times but not her: Bengal Minister

  March 26, 2023 21:43 IST

  Mamata Banerjee is like a god who we worship. Even the priests worshipping the god can at times be a thief but not the god, the idol he worships, said TMC Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay.

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  West Bengal: Smuggled gold, cash over Rs 1 crore seized from Howrah station; 1 held

  March 21, 2023 14:05 IST

  West Bengal: After the recent recovery, the Income Tax department and intelligence agencies have expressed concerns that Howrah station is turning into a preferred transit hub for operators dealing in smuggled gold and undeclared cash.

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  As Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan is 'busy', THIS actor to represent Bengal tourism

  March 15, 2023 22:02 IST

  CM Mamata Banerjee requested the actor to take up the responsibility as Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, the incumbent brand ambassador of the state's tourism sector, remains "busy".

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  West Bengal teachers' recruitment scam: TMC's Santanu Banerjee sent to ED custody for 11 days

  March 13, 2023 20:57 IST

  Teachers' recruitment scam: Central probe angencies arrested several TMC leaders which triggered a fresh spell of traditional BJP Vs Mamata's party political battle in West Bengal.

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  Adenovirus alert: West Bengal government forms 8-member task force to monitor cases | DEETS

  March 12, 2023 13:15 IST

  Adenovirus cases in India: In an official order from the Chief Secretary, the Bengal government said, "In order to supervise the works related to the control of Adeno virus and treatment of affected persons, a task force is hereby constituted with immediate effect.

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  Adenovirus claims lives of 6 children in Bengal; CM urges people to wear masks again

  March 06, 2023 20:06 IST

  The chief minister had last week said ample measures are being taken by her administration to tackle the adenovirus situation.

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  Bengal: 5 children die of respiratory infection amid adenovirus fears in Kolkata

  March 01, 2023 18:31 IST

  Medical college and hospitals, district and sub-divisional hospitals have been asked to run paediatric acute respiratory infection (ARI) clinics round the clock, the directive said.

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  Raniganj in Bengal might also face Joshimath like fate due to Coal India: Mamata Banerjee

  January 17, 2023 17:51 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee flagged the Raniganj issue saying the coal belt region may see Joshimath like situation.

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  West Bengal: Massive fire breaks out in Kolkata market, 1 injured

  January 12, 2023 12:20 IST

  West bengal: the Commissioner of Bidhannagar Police, Gaurav Sharma and state Fire Services Minister Sujit Bose reached the spot and assured that the matter would be investigated.

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  West Bengal: Snake found in mid-day meal in Birbhum, several children fall ill

  January 10, 2023 14:08 IST

  West Bengal: A police officer said the guardians gheraoed the headmaster of the school and vandalised his two-wheeler.