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Acting on a tip off, a team of the district crime branch of Cooch Behar district police arrested three persons with five improvised firearms on Monday night. Sources said the team, led by Soumalya Ai...

The Bengal BJP has written to chief minister Mamata Banerjee seeking her support in favour of the NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu. Similar letters will be sent to all legislators of...

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Political parties in north Bengal are eagerly waiting for the results of two local elections to be announced on Wednesday. With a few hours left before the counting of votes in seven different venues...

Two businessmen were shot dead at two separate places in the state on Monday night unleashing tension in the business community of the two districts. In Duttapukur of North 24-Parganas, Manmatha Mond...

The sub-Himalayan districts of Bengal and Sikkim experienced yet another bout of torrential downpour since Monday night which continued through much of Tuesday, courtesy the southwest monsoon. At Bag...

Sikkim witnessed three separate incidents of tragedy on Tuesday that resulted in the deaths of four persons, including two minors, and injuries to 26 others. One was a landslide that killed three mem...

Protest over alleged irregularities in recruitment of schoolteachers reached the chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s public rally in Asansol on Tuesday prompting her to accuse the CPM and the BJP o...

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wondered why there were no questions over details on the PM-CARES fund of the Narendra Modi government at the Centre while claiming she took prompt action aga...

Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday lambasted the BJP over the arrests of fact-checker and journalist Mohammad Zubair and activist Teesta Setalvad, demanding to know, without naming anyone, why now-axed BJP sp...