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BSF jawans nabbed a civic police volunteer from Kaijuri in North 24-Parganas on Thursday for allegedly smuggling gold into Bangladesh. The Border Security Force seized around 1kg (998 grams) of gold ...

A pregnant woman and her husband, both in their 20s, died in Haroa’s Kulgachhi in North 24-Parganas on Friday night when their motorcycle was run over by a truck loaded with stone chips. The mi...

BJP leader Firoz Kamal Gazi aka Babu Master was attacked by goons who fired bullets and hurled bombs at his vehicle near Minakhan in North 24-Parganas on Saturday evening while he was returning from a...

Cracks appeared at over 100 houses, a school and a mosque and in an agricultural field on Monday night at Bagjola-Roypur village in North 24-Parganas’s Badurai where the Oil and Natural Gas Corp...

A key accused in the murder of BJP leader Manish Shukla has been arrested in Tamil Nadu in a different case, prompting a team of officers of Bengal’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to l...

Some of them, holding graduate and postgraduate degrees, gave tuitions but parents stopped sending their children. “We want to make it a sustainable project. But for now it is a fight for bread...

A 30-year-old woman suffered serious burn injuries after her husband allegedly threw acid on her apparently after a conjugal rift here on Wednesday. Police said the accused Dilip Majumdar, a daily wa...

Nylon nets spread over ponds in the city and on the fringes to keep birds away are maiming and killing them, foresters, NGOs and residents who rescue them said. Metro had reported in November how a w...

Trinamul on Saturday held a mega rally at Agarpara in North 24-Parganas, a faction-ridden district for the party, in a bid to show its strength after Trinamul’s Barrackpore MLA Shilbhadra Dutta ...