West Bengal

Kolkata Police caution netizens against sensitive posts on Bangladesh crisis

Bengal Police detect various patterns for getting fake Indian documents for Bangladeshi infiltrators

The rackets operating in West Bengal and engaged in arranging for fake passports for illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators are following the same pattern and modus operandi of carrying out their operations, an investigation by the state police has revealed.

Dec 16, 2024

Rape-murder case: Bengal court convicts two; hands death penalty to one

A district court in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, on Friday, handed a death sentence to one convict and life imprisonment to another in the rape and murder of a minor girl case, which took place in Farkka in October.

Dec 13, 2024

After suspension, ex-registrar of iconic university in Bengal dismissed from job

The suspended registrar of iconic Rabindra Bharati University (RBU) Subir Maitra in Kolkata has been dismissed from service on various charges, including financial irregularities.

Dec 13, 2024

Police hunt on for Tollywood choreographer accused of rape

Bengal: Senior resident doctor accused of rape, attempt to murder absconding

A senior resident doctor attached with Murshidabad Medical College & Hospital in Murshidabad district of West Bengal, who had been accused of rape and attempt to murder, has been absconding since a formal complaint was filed against him this week.

Dec 12, 2024

Bengal school job case: CBI faces questions from Calcutta HC over arrest of prime accused

The Calcutta High Court on Monday posed questions to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) over its approach to show a prime accused in the multi-crore cash for school job case in West Bengal as arrested.

Dec 9, 2024

Four killed in mysterious blast in J&K's Sopore

Three killed, several others injured in major explosion at Bengal's Murshidabad

At least three persons have been killed and several others injured following a major explosion early on Monday morning at Khayertala village under Sagarapara Police Station in Murshidabad district of West Bengal.

Dec 9, 2024

Karnataka Cong under pressure after six dead post delivery; Health Minister urges public protest

Karnataka Cong under pressure after death of six new mothers post delivery; Health Minister urges public protest

The Karnataka Congress government is facing mounting pressure after the death of another woman post-delivery in Ballari district. The death toll of new mothers who underwent cesarean surgery has reached six.

Dec 6, 2024

Youth arrested in connection with rape and murder at Bengal's Krishnanagar

Youth arrested with narcotics valued at Rs 2 crore from Bengal

A youth was arrested after a narcotics consignment valued at Rs 2 crore was seized from him at Ghutiari Sharif in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Wednesday.

Dec 4, 2024

SC reserves judgment on Partha Chatterjee's bail plea in Bengal school job scam case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on the bail plea of former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee in connection with the money laundering case linked to the alleged cash-for-school-job scam case.

Dec 4, 2024

Bengal-Jharkhand potato dispute echoes in Parl; BJP MP for central intervention

The ongoing inter-state dispute over potato supply between West Bengal and Jharkhand reached Parliament on Tuesday. Hazaribagh BJP MP Manish Jaiswal brought up the issue in the Lok Sabha, urging the Union government to intervene in the matter.

Dec 3, 2024

Andhra has 14,87,631 Lakhpati Didis; Punjab 31,700

Andhra Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal are the top three large states leading in the creation of Lakhpati Didis at a time when there are a total of 1,15,00,274 such women entrepreneurs across the country

Dec 3, 2024

ED raids at multiple locations in Bengal over medical admission irregularities

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials were conducting raids at multiple locations in West Bengal in connection with irregularities in the medical admissions under the non-resident Indian (NRI) quota.

Dec 3, 2024

SC adjourns hearing on Partha Chatterjee's bail plea in cash-for-school job scam

The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned hearing on the bail plea of former West Bengal Education Minister Partha Chatterjee in connection with the money laundering case linked to the alleged cash-for-school job scam.

Dec 2, 2024

Fake IDs for Bangladeshi infiltrators: Bengal cops trying to bust Nadia racket

The detectives of Kolkata and West Bengal Police are trying to track the kingpins of a major racket operating out of the India-Bangladesh bordering district of Nadia

Dec 2, 2024

Trinamool to move motion against Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Bengal Assembly

Trinamool to move motion against Waqf (Amendment) Bill in WB Assembly

Trinamool Congress, on Monday, will move a motion in the West Bengal Assembly opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill which is currently under consideration by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC).

Dec 2, 2024

Trinamool leads Oppn in LS against Waqf Bill: Mamata Banerjee

Waqf Bill sets aside equality, TMC fighting in LS: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, claimed that her party Trinamool Congress is leading on the floor of Parliament in opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill.

Nov 28, 2024

SC orders SIT probe into torture of two women in police custody in West Bengal

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the formation of a fresh Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged torture of two women BJP activists in police custody in West Bengal.

Nov 25, 2024

SC orders SIT probe into torture of two women in police custody in West Bengal

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the formation of a fresh Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the alleged torture of two women BJP activists in police custody in West Bengal.

Nov 25, 2024

Bengal bypolls: Trinamool candidates declared elected from Naihati, Sitai; leading in other four seats too

Trinamool Congress candidates Sanat Dey and Sangita Roy were on Saturday declared elected from the Naihati constituency in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district and Sitai constituency in Cooch Behar district, and party candidates were ahead in the other four Assembly seats too where bypolls were held on November 13.

Nov 23, 2024

Calcutta HC directs CBI to look into derogatory social media posts using RG Kar victim's photo

Calcutta HC orders interim stay on demolition of hotels in Mandarmani coastal hub

A single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Friday, put an interim stay on a notification from the District Magistrate's office in West Bengal's East Midnapore district on the demolition of 140 hotels, resorts and lodges on the seaside of the popular coastal tourist hub of Mandarmani.

Nov 22, 2024

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West Bengal

Bengal Police detect various patterns for getting fake Indian documents for Bangladeshi infiltrators

Rape-murder case: Bengal court convicts two; hands death penalty to one

After suspension, ex-registrar of iconic university in Bengal dismissed from job

Bengal: Senior resident doctor accused of rape, attempt to murder absconding

Bengal school job case: CBI faces questions from Calcutta HC over arrest of prime accused

Three killed, several others injured in major explosion at Bengal's Murshidabad

Karnataka Cong under pressure after death of six new mothers post delivery; Health Minister urges public protest

Youth arrested with narcotics valued at Rs 2 crore from Bengal

SC reserves judgment on Partha Chatterjee's bail plea in Bengal school job scam case

Bengal-Jharkhand potato dispute echoes in Parl; BJP MP for central intervention

Andhra has 14,87,631 Lakhpati Didis; Punjab 31,700

ED raids at multiple locations in Bengal over medical admission irregularities

SC adjourns hearing on Partha Chatterjee's bail plea in cash-for-school job scam

Fake IDs for Bangladeshi infiltrators: Bengal cops trying to bust Nadia racket

Trinamool to move motion against Waqf (Amendment) Bill in WB Assembly

Waqf Bill sets aside equality, TMC fighting in LS: Mamata Banerjee

SC orders SIT probe into torture of two women in police custody in West Bengal

SC orders SIT probe into torture of two women in police custody in West Bengal

Bengal bypolls: Trinamool candidates declared elected from Naihati, Sitai; leading in other four seats too

Calcutta HC orders interim stay on demolition of hotels in Mandarmani coastal hub

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