“Slum dwellers make up a large percentage of the Kolkata population. They are hardly undergoing Covid tests, possibly because of the expenditure and hassles involved, and hence a large number of...

A woman and her two young daughters were injured after being hit by a private car that was moving backwards on Harish Mukherjee Road, in front of SSKM Hospital, in south Kolkata on Sunday afternoon. ...

Seven persons were arrested on Wednesday from two offices in Bhowanipore and Bowbazar that were allegedly duping people by taking money against false promises of jobs abroad. Police identified one of...

As the Trinamul leader who led her party to a thumping victory in the Assembly polls, Mamata had taken oath as chief minister on May 5, but as she had lost the election from Nandigram, she had to win ...

Mamata Banerjee will take oath as MLA at the Assembly at 2pm on Thursday. Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will administer the oath to Mamata and two other newly elected MLAs, Jakir Hossain and Amirul Islam...

Underscoring how she broke her own record, Mamata said the victory in Bhowanipore was comprehensive, having won leads in all the eight wards — 63, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 77 and 82 — that make...

Buoyed by Trinamul’s electoral victories on Sunday, party leaders have started preparing the ground in Darjeeling, the only district in Bengal where it has repeatedly drawn a blank. Trinamul ch...

The Bengal unit leaders of the BJP went into hiding on a day Mamata Banerjee won the Bhowanipore bypoll with a historic margin of 58,832 votes. The handful of BJP leaders seen after election results ...

Ignorance is not bliss Sir — Within minutes of its release, the third season of the Netflix show, Sex Education, entered the list of top 10 most watched programmes in India. This might actually...

The outcome of the by-election in Bhowanipore in which the chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, was a contestant was a foregone conclusion. The talk within the Trinamul Congress centred on the margin of h...