Kolkata
Demanding Permanent Status, 5 Teachers Attempted Suicide Outside Education Ministry Building in Kolkata
BJP spokesperson Shamik Bhattacharya said, “ They have not done the right thing by consuming poison but at the same time please see what is leading to such incidents. Who is responsible for this?”
On Raksha Bandhan, Rakhi Threads Featuring PM Modi and Mamata 'Didi' Flood Markets in Kolkata
Besides faces of top politicians, party symbols of the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party – the “Joda phool” (twin flowers) and the “kamal” (lotus) – too were found..
Durga Puja in Bengal: Four Female Priests to Conduct Rituals at Kolkata Pandal
The four women will set a new precedent in a male-dominated field by officiating over all puja rituals at 66 Pally in South Kolkata.
Kolkata Police Tightens Night Security, Police Commissioner to be on Patrol; Commando Division Being Trained for Militant Attacks
The RCP, PCR van HRFS, QRT van on night duty have been asked to be vigilant at all times, especially, the administrative buildings like Nabanna, writers building, Akashbani, GPO,
'Don't Play with Emotions of Bengal and India': TMC Dislikes Congress's Netaji Death Anniversary Tweet
Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh wrote on the social media site that the date of Subhas Chandra Bose's death has not been established.
BJP to Move HC on Appointment of Mukul Roy as PAC Chairman
After Roy was appointed PAC chairman in the first week of July, BJP MLAs had staged a walk out from the assembly and then submitted a memorandum to the speaker demanding his removal from the post.
West Bengal Government to Distribute 180 Student Credit Cards From Today
The Student Credit Card Scheme was launched by chief minister Mamata Banerjee on June 30 this year.
Despite Resounding Bengal Poll Win, TMC Trying to Wrest Crucial Rajbongshi Votes from BJP
A string of meetings between TMC members and influential Rajbongshi leader Ananta Maharaj suggests the party is wooing the community that holds sway in North Bengal, analysts say.
Akhil Gogoi Meets Mamata Banerjee: Set to 'Join TMC', Will the Leader Cement Bengal CM's Reach in Assam?
Even as the Trinamool Congress has not given any statement on Akhil Gogoi's comments or meeting with the CM, party insiders said TMC wants to associate with him, as well.
Just Desserts: After Rosogolla, Bengal's Sarbhaja and Sarpuria to Get GI Tags
According to sources, the two sweets from Krishnanagar in Nadia district are likely to get the recognition before Durga Puja this year.
PM Modi Assures Central Help as MP, Bengal Reel Under Floods; Rescue Ops Ongoing
The already grim flood situation in south Bengal is likely to worsen with the Met department on Wednesday predicting heavy rainfall in the region.
TMC RS Nominee Jawhar Sircar to Be Elected Unopposed as Papers Found Valid
Sircar's name is expected to be officially announced as the winner on August 2.
'Such Unremitting Incidents Under BJP's Watch Invited Death of Democracy': TMC on Assam-Mizoram Border Clash
At least five Assam Police personnel were killed while defending the "constitutional boundary" of the state with Mizoram and more than 60 people injured.
Suvendu Adhikari Files Petition Before Calcutta HC Seeking Transfer of Criminal Cases to CBI
Suvendu Adhikari also prayed for an order of quashing of FIRs registered against him by the state police.
Nationality of Nishit Pramanik Sparks Debate in Political Circles
As per the report published in a news channel, Nisith Pramanik is a Bangladeshi National, Congress MP in Rajya Sabha Ripun Bora said.
Noted Economist Amit Mitra Likely to Step Down as Bengal FinMin Due to Ill Health
Seventy-three-year-old Mitra, who has been the state finance minister since 2011 when the TMC came to power after ending the 34-year-long rule of the Left Front, had refrained from contesting this year's assembly elections.