West Bengal

The probe into the CISF firing outside a booth in the Sitalkuchi Assembly constituency on April 10 has been handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department, said Cooch Behar district superintende...

A division bench of Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the Criminal Investigation Department to file by May 5 a status report on the firing by central forces during the April 10 polling in the Sit...

Mamata Banerjee on Friday squarely placed the blame of the worsening Covid-19 outbreak in Bengal — clearly in correlation to the intense, extensive campaign for the eight-phase mega Assembly ele...

Many parts of the sub-Himalayan Bengal experienced intermittent bouts of hailstorm on Friday afternoon, hours before the fifth phase of the state polls. Hail and storms are likely in the region on Sa...

Mamata Banerjee on Friday asserted yet again that members of the Matua community were very much Indian citizens and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah of misleading the c...

Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday spoke extensively at his election rallies on illegal immigration from beyond the border with a clear hint that Bangladesh foreign minister A. K. Abdul Momen&rsq...

Ghosh swats away such allegations. “I was keen to work for the people of Siliguri and I was not getting the opportunity.… I needed the hands of a new friend to fulfil my objective and tha...

The Calcutta High Court on Friday expressed concern over the laxity of political parties towards Covid-19 safety protocols in their campaigns for the ongoing Bengal polls, directing the Election Commi...

The RSP candidate from the Jangipur Assembly seat in Murshidabad, Pradip Nandy, succumbed to complications after testing positive for Covid-19 at the Behrampore Covid Hospital on Friday evening. Nand...

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