Kolkata
Landslides in Darjeeling, Sikkim & Kalimpong As Heavy Rain Batters West Bengal
The Met department has said that heavy rainfall is very likely to continue in West Bengal till Thursday morning.
West Bengal Governor Administers Oath to New Calcutta HC Chief Justice
Justice Prakash Srivastava was administered the oath of office as the new chief justice of Calcutta High Court.
Five Army Columns Engaged in Flood Relief Operations in Bengal: Defence Official
Seven Army columns were deployed in south Bengal on October 1, two each in West Bardhaman and Howrah and three in Hooghly, the official said.
Bhabanipur Poll: BJP Alleges Violence, Election Rigging; TMC Denies Claims
In Khalsa Model School, BJP claimed that she caught some bogus voters. BJP alleged that some voters were intimidated by the TMC workers.
Durga Puja: Idol Makers of Kumartuli in Kolkata Face Rain Threat Days Ahead of Mahalaya
The artisans are struggling to keep their semifinished idols dry using plastic covers, pedestal fans, blowers and glowing lamps, as delivery dates begin on October 4, two days ahead of Mahalaya.
Bengal Bypolls: EC Did Not Take Festive Season Into Account When Fixing Date, Say Political Parties
The festival season in West Bengal will begin with Durga Puja on October 11 and continue till Kali Puja, which will be held on November 4.
Hilsa Lovers Rejoice as Bangladesh to Export More Fish Ahead of Durga Puja
The first shipment of around 20 tonnes of the Padma-Meghna river variety is expected to be available in local markets by Thursday or Friday.
Indian Railways Update: Trains Diverted, Short Terminated and Cancelled Due to Heavy Rainfall in Kolkata; Check Full List
Due to water logging at Tikiapara, the South Eastern Railway has short terminated few trains at Santragachi and have short originated few from Santragachi and Shalimar
'The Tiger Has Tasted Blood': New Bengal BJP Chief Promises Tough Fight to Mamata in Bhabanipur Bypoll
Sukanta Majumdar also said that the BJP will free Bengal from "Taliban rule".
Babul Supriyo Meets Mamata: 'Had a Good Discussion, Touched by Didi's Warmth'
Former union minister Babul Supriyo, BJP MP from Asansol, visited the state secretariat Nabanna to meet West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.
No Clinical Trial of Covid-19 Jab on Transgenders, Fear and Mistrust Keep Majority of Them Away
Transgenders undergo several surgeries as well as hormonal treatments and there has been no trial so far to see whether Covid-19 vaccines have any adverse impact due to it, they said.
Kolkata is India's Safest City to Live in, Delhi Most Unsafe for Women: NCRB Data
Kolkata is followed by Hyderabad, Mumbai and Bengaluru.
Bhabanipur Bypoll: Mamata Banerjee Pays Sudden Visit to Mosque, Interacts with Locals
Mamata Banerjee was accompanied by state minister Firhad Hakim, who is also the election in-charge of ward 77 which she visited.
Bengal BJP Leaders Urge Election Commission Not to Depute State Officers on Poll Duty
The BJP leaders further requested that the permanent or contractual municipal staff should also be barred from any kind of poll duty for free and fair polling.
Visva Bharati University to Keep 3 Students Rustication Order in Abeyance
Visva Bharati University authorities have notified three expelled students that the rustication orders issued against them on August 23 was not being implemented now in adherence to the recent order of the Calcutta High Court.
Bengal: Cousin of Ex-CM Buddhadeb's Wife Found Living on Footpath in Kolkata Suburb
The woman, Ira Basu, has been living on the streets over the past two years in Dunlop area of North 24 Parganas district.