Kolkata
'She Kissed Me, Then Whipped Out a Gun': Triggered by Rejection, Minor Girl Shoots Ex-lover in Bengal
The girl was apprehended, produced in a juvenile court, and sent to a government shelter. The victim says they were in a relationship for three years before breaking up and she wanted him to marry her.
Bengal Devises a Bridge Course to Help Students Make up for Learning Gaps
The West Bengal school education department has prepared a bridge course of 100 days to make students feel confident in their newly promoted classes.
Heavy Rain Triggered by Cyclone Jawad Leaves Streets in Kolkata, Its Neighbourhood Waterlogged
Fewer buses plied the roads and traffic came to a halt at many places amid attempts by civic bodies to pump out water from the flooded areas, officials said.
Tripura Civic Poll Results Indicator of TMC's Prospects in 2023 State Elections: Party Leader
The BJP, however, stated that the civic poll results exposed the "hollowness" of TMC's claims of having made inroads in the northeastern state.
The Curious Case of 'Marked' Hilsas: Researchers Implement Measures to Preserve Famous Bengali Fish
Five years ago, Hilsa production in India was 25 percent of the world's total production. That production has now dropped to 10 percent,
'Whistleblower' Tathagata Roy's 'Goodbye' Tweet Creates Flutter in West Bengal BJP
In a controversial interview recently, the former governor said he was sure of a set of people in the BJP, including some old-timers, who were after power, money and women.
WBJEE 2022 Applications to Begin in December, Engineering Entrance in April
WBJEE 2022 applications will begin from December fourth week. The entrance exam is scheduled to be held on April 23.
Woman Journalist Molested in South Kolkata, Her Friend Assaulted
The woman, who works at TV news channel, was returning home from her office in Salt Lake Sector 5 with the friend on a scooter when the incident happened.
Ailing West Bengal Minister Subrata Mukherjee Dies at 75, 'Big Blow' Says Mamata Banerjee
The veteran politician, who underwent angioplasty earlier this week, died after suffering a massive cardiac arrest.
As Rajib Banerjee Rejoins TMC, BJP Plans to Weed Out 'Traitors' Who Are Likely to Jump Ship, Claims Dilip Ghosh
With BJP MLA numbers steadily fallen and currently standing at 70, Dilip Ghosh made a strong and controversial statement recently.
Kolkata Twin Murder Case: Gypsy, a Police Dog, Tracked Killers' Scent to Railway Station Near Crime Scene
A member of Kolkata Police Dog Squad, Gypsy's behaviour led detectives to first learn that the culprits had escaped from Ballygunge station after the murders.
TMC MP Sushmita Dev 'Attacked' During Campaign in Tripura, Car Vandalised
Sushmita Dev has alleged that the BJP was behind the attack.
Centre Must Play Effective Role, Not Remain 'Mute Spectator' to Bangla Communal Violence, Says TMC
MEA has noted that the Bangladesh govt has reacted promptly to ensure that the situation was under control.
Security Beefed Up in Kolkata After Terror Alert During Durga Puja
The Kolkata Police has decided to deploy commandos of its combat battalion and special striking force at 38 points in the city.
Kolkata Durga Puja Pandals Themed on NRC, Partition
Naktala Udayan Sangha, one of the prominent clubs, has themed its pandal on refugee migration by train.
Calcutta HC Directs CBI to Appear Before WB Speaker for Submitting Chargesheets Against MLAs Without His Permission
Justice Rajasekhar Mantha fixed the hearing of CBI's petition challenging Speaker Biman Banerjee's summons for Tuesday.