Sabita (name changed), a resident of North 24-Parganas, has made at least five trips to her local police station to file an FIR against a person who allegedly trafficked her to a brothel in Pune when ...

Hundreds of villagers have started repairing breached embankments on their own in Cyclone Amphan-hit areas of South and North 24-Parganas to try and save more than 100 villages that are getting submer...

Consumers wanting to file high value commercial suits no longer need to travel to Barasat. A commercial court has opened to cater to four districts — North 24-Parganas, Nadia, Howrah and Hooghly. Th...

The headmaster of a school in North 24-Parganas, along with some ex-students, has helped provide ration to more than 150 families in nearby villages.The initiative started by the headmaster of Kanakna...

Mamata Banerjee on Thursday questioned the BJP’s performance in Bengal in the Lok Sabha polls, alleging misuse of cash, demanding answers on the sources of funds and asserting that it was “no ordi...

This bridge connects disaster with disaster. On February 28 this year, Bonobibi Setu across the river Katakhali was inaugurated in Hasnabad in North 24 Parganas district in Bengal. The bridge, deliver...

Four people were feared killed on Saturday evening as Trinamul and BJP supporters allegedly clashed with guns in Sandeshkhali, around 60km from Calcutta, in North 24-Parganas.Although police didn’t ...

A protest by truck operators has chocked the supply of fish and vegetables to markets in Durgapur town in the run-up to Jamai Shasthi on Saturday. Sources said truck operators were sending lesser truc...

The Election Commission of India on Monday sought a detailed report from the district magistrate of North 24-Parganas after Trinamul MP Abhishek Banerjee had complained that “false and unverified”...

Police had to resort to lathicharge to disperse protesters in North 24-Parganas on Saturday after they attacked cops who were trying to remove a blockade put up by local residents alleging negligence ...