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  West Bengal governor Governor returns Aparajita Bill, seeks state reply on centre's BNS objections

  July 27, 2025 9:08 IST

  Governor C V Ananda Bose has sent the Aparajita Bill back to the state government for consideration of the serious objections raised by the Centre over the proposed changes to BNS that the legislation seeks.

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  West Bengal weather: IMD predicts heavy rains as low pressure intensifies into depression

  July 25, 2025 14:43 IST

  The IMD said due to strong monsoon flow, widespread light to moderate rainfall with isolated heavy rain is likely to continue in the subsequent six days over some districts of West Bengal.

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  IIM Calcutta rape: Kolkata Police constitute 9-member SIT to investigate case

  July 13, 2025 13:07 IST

  A woman studying at the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta was allegedly raped by a student inside a hostel of the business school.

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  IIM-Calcutta rape case: Victim's father denies allegations, claims daughter fell from auto | Video

  July 12, 2025 23:58 IST

  The father of the woman who accused an IIM-Calcutta student of rape has denied the allegations, claiming his daughter simply fell from an auto, and the complaint was not filed by her.

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  Woman allegedly drugged, raped in IIM-Calcutta Boys' hostel, accused arrested

  July 12, 2025 17:27 IST

  The accused student was initially detained on Friday night and later formally arrested. An investigation is currently underway.

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  Kolkata rape case: South Calcutta Law College reopens amid tight security, 11 days after incident

  July 07, 2025 14:43 IST

  Private security guards conducted thorough ID checks, and around 100 students, many with their parents, arrived at the campus.

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  Kolkata college gang rape: Police reconstruct crime scene with accused Monojit Mishra and 3 others

  July 04, 2025 11:56 IST

  The police team, accompanied by the three prime accused, alumnus and contractual staff Monojit Mishra, and current students Pramit Mukherjee and Zaib Ahmed, along with college security guard Pinaki Banerjee, reached the college premises around 4:30 am.

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  Kolkata law college gangrape case: Three main accused sent to police custody till July 8

  July 01, 2025 23:43 IST

  Three accused in the South Calcutta Law College gangrape case have been remanded to police custody amid shocking revelations and rising political tensions.

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  Kolkata rape case: 3 accused suspended from law college; cops warn about revealing victim's identity

  July 01, 2025 14:18 IST

  The police emphasised that disclosing the identity of a rape victim, directly or indirectly , through documents, images, or social media content, constitutes a serious legal offence.

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  Kolkata law college rape case: DNA samples of accused collected, police suspect crime pre-planned

  July 01, 2025 0:06 IST

  Police also sent the materials seized from the crime spot -- the union room, guard's room and the bathroom -- for forensic examination as part of the probe into the matter, the IPS officer said.

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  CCTV footage shows Kolkata rape survivor being dragged by accused; disturbing details emerge

  June 30, 2025 9:42 IST

  The surveillance camera near the college gate captures the survivor hurriedly walking with a bag in her hands as Manojit and another accused follow and forcibly drag her inside.

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  Five-member SIT formed to probe Kolkata law college student gang rape case

  June 28, 2025 23:53 IST

  The law student was allegedly raped by her two seniors and a former student of the educational institute inside the college building in south Kolkata on June 25 evening following which the police arrested four, including a guard of the institution.

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  Kolkata law college security guard apprehended in gang rape case, 4th arrest so far

  June 28, 2025 12:47 IST

  South Calcutta Law College's security gaurd was taken into custody by the police for his suspected involvement in the rape case that occurred on the college premises.

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  'Forceful penetration, bite marks': Medical report confirms gang rape of Kolkata law college student

  June 27, 2025 23:41 IST

  College authorities stated that the main accused was also engaged as a temporary non-teaching staff at the institution for a renewable contractual period of 45 days as per a governing body resolution. Photos available in public domain also showed him with several leaders of the state's ruling party.

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  Locked, assaulted, threatened: Shocking details emerge from Kasba law college gangrape

  June 27, 2025 19:23 IST

  A 24-year-old law student in South Kolkata was allegedly gang-raped within the college premises. Three individuals — including two students and a staffer affiliated with the Trinamool Congress student wing — have been arrested in connection with the case.

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  Kasba law college gangrape: BJP hits out at Mamata govt, TMC says justice will be served

  June 27, 2025 18:29 IST

  A student’s alleged gangrape at Kasba Law College has sparked political turmoil in West Bengal, with TMC and BJP trading accusations even as police arrested all three accused within 12 hours.

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  West Bengal weather: IMD predicts heavy rains due to low pressure, these districts to be affected

  June 27, 2025 16:35 IST

  The IMD said heavy rainfall is likely in the south Bengal districts of North 24 Parganas, Purulia, East and West Bardhaman, Jhargram, Bankura and Hooghly till July 1.

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  Kolkata shocked again as Kasba law college student alleges gangrape, 3 arrested

  June 27, 2025 14:09 IST

  A female student at Kasba Law College has accused three men of gangrape on campus, intensifying concerns over student safety following the recent RG Kar Medical College case.

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  Kolkata school receives bomb threat, second time in 24 hours, probe launched

  June 26, 2025 18:07 IST

  The Calcutta International School and the Calcutta Boys' School in the Taltala area in central Kolkata received similar threat emails on Wednesday.

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  West Bengal weather: IMD predicts heavy rains till July 1, these districts to witness more showers

  June 25, 2025 16:33 IST

  The IMD said that due to favourable wind patterns and strong moisture incursion from the Bay of Bengal, isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely in some districts of north Bengal from June 27 to 30.

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  West Bengal: Class 4 girl killed in bomb blast on bypoll result day in Kaliganj

  June 23, 2025 15:42 IST

  A bomb blast in West Bengal's Kaliganj on bypoll result day claimed the life of 13-year-old Tamanna Khatun, sparking political outrage and calls for accountability. The incident, linked to post-poll violence, has intensified concerns over recurring electoral unrest in the state.

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  West Bengal: Nine killed in tragic collision between SUV and truck in Purulia

  June 20, 2025 11:31 IST

  Nine people were killed in a tragic head-on collision between an SUV and a speeding truck in Purulia, West Bengal, while returning from a wedding.

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  MGNREGA in West Bengal: Calcutta High Court orders Centre to resume scheme in state from August 1

  June 19, 2025 8:07 IST

  The Calcutta High Court has directed the Centre to resume implementation of the MGNREGA scheme in West Bengal from August 1, ending a suspension that began in March 2022 due to alleged irregularities. The court said no central scheme can be put on hold indefinitely.

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  BSF Jawan shoots colleague dead in Murshidabad following heated argument

  June 15, 2025 21:15 IST

  A BSF jawan in West Bengal's Murshidabad district fatally shot a colleague after an argument, prompting an investigation by police and BSF authorities.

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  Mamata Banerjee says terrorists behind Pahalgam terror attack should be brought to justice

  June 10, 2025 17:54 IST

  Calling the attack a result of "total failure and callousness" of the Union government, Mamata Banerjee questioned the absence of security forces at the site of the terror strike that left 26 people, mostly tourists, dead.

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  Bengal reports 747 COVID cases, one death: Mamata urges all to stay alert, says no need to panic

  June 09, 2025 18:10 IST

  COVID cases in West Bengal: Asserting that her government was, is and will continue to be with the people, Mamata Banerjee said state-run hospitals have the requisite infrastructure in place.

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  West Bengal: Charge sheet filed in Murshidabad violence case, 13 accused of murder

  June 07, 2025 16:35 IST

  The West Bengal Police has filed a charge sheet within 55 days, naming 13 individuals in connection with the brutal murders of a father and son during the April communal violence in Murshidabad.

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  Calcutta HC denies interim bail to Sharmistha Panoli: Freedom of speech doesn't mean hurting others

  June 03, 2025 15:35 IST

  Sharmishta Panoli, a 22-year-old influencer and law student, was arrested by the Kolkata Police over her social media post on Operation Sindoor.