Kolkata

No trucks loaded with onion were allowed to move to the neighbouring country at the Petrapole integrated checkpost, the largest facility along the India-Bangladesh border, as they have no Let Export Order (LEO), an official of the customs department said.

Claiming that the worker was killed by TMC party members, Arambagh BJP President, Biman Ghosh said, “he was an active worker of the BJP at Khanahati and a farmer by profession. We suspect that he was murdered."

For Adhir though, who is known as a strong critic of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, it seems to be a Hobson’s choice because any substantial increase in the Congress vote share, considering its alliance with the Left Front, would mean a gain...

The man had allegedly threatened the Shiv Sena MP with "dire consequences” following which the Mumbai Police contacted the city cops and arrested the man.

Ziaul Hoque, Motiur Rahaman, Mohammad Yusuf and Jahirul Sheikh have been jailed for seven years and fined Rs 5,000 by the court which delivered the judgement on Tuesday, an NIA spokesperson said.

The decision to start testing Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups in the Andamans was taken in the wake of Covid-19 spread among ten Great Andamanese tribe people.

Acting on a tip-off by Bachpan Bachao Andolan founded by Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi, policemen intercepted the bus in Babughat area on Monday morning.

Trouble began on September 2, after Murmu, who belongs to the tribal community, expressed concern on social media regarding UGC's decision to hold conventional examinations for final year and terminal semester students.

As per the plan, candidates along with guardians will be allowed to board the trains on showing their admit cards,Metro Railway general manager Manoj Joshi told PTI

Bollywood Singer Neha Kakkar's name made it to the top of the merit list for admission to an undergraduate program at a college in West Bengal.

IIT-Kharagpur Director Virendra Tewari has urged students to put their faith in the organising bodies "who have been working to offer a safe environment to hold the exams".

According to a senior official in the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission here, they are currently lodged at a safe house near the India-Bangladesh border.

Mitra was handed over the TMC flag by education minister and party secretary-general Partha Chatterjee at a programme.

On the occasion of the 74th Independence Day, she asked people to do all it takes to preserve the basic principles on which this country was founded.

The incident took place at Desun Hospital on the EM Bypass here on Monday night. The patient had been brought from East Midnapore's Tomluk. The deceased's husband had died of Covid-19 three days ago.

Mehtab Hossain took a u-turn within 24 hours of joining BJP saying his people do not want him to join politics.