West Bengal
Ghostly deities and malevolent spirits worshipped to ward off ‘ghosts’ in West Bengal’s Purulia
Worshipping ghostly deities and malevolent spirits to ward off 'ghosts'! Surprising, isn't it? But on the first day of the Bengali month of Magh,...
Durgapur medical student’s statement in court: Classmate took her to a forest and touched her genitals while another man raped her
Victim in the Durgapur sexual assault case, the medical student from Odisha, who was receiving treatment in the hospital has changed the statement she...
Murshidabad Tense After Migrant Worker’s Death in Jharkhand; Protests Withdrawn Following 8-Hour Blockade
The mysterious death of Alauddin Sheikh aka Alai Sheikh (30) in Jharkhand, a migrant worker from Murshidabad, sparked intense unrest in Beldanga on Friday....
Election Commission extends deadline for filing and resolving SIR issues in West Bengal
The Election Commission has extended the deadline for filing and resolving objections related to Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in certain states and UTs like...
Murshidabad youth’s body found with noose around neck, allegedly murdered in Jharkhand on suspicion of being Bangladeshi
A Bengali worker has allegedly been murdered in Jharkhand on suspicion of being a Bangladeshi national. His body was found hanging in his room....
West Bengal: Unprecedented Violence in Chakulia: BDO Office Set on Fire, IC Injured During SIR Protests
The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process took a violent turn on Thursday as Chakulia became a battlefield. Protesters set fire to the Block...
BJP Demands Central Forces in West Bengal After Mob Ransacks Farakka BDO Office Over SIR Hearing
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a stern condemnation following a violent attack on the Block Development Officer’s (BDO) office in Farakka, Murshidabad....
Supreme Court Hearing: CM Mamata Banerjee Accused of Obstructing ED Probe at I-PAC Office
The Supreme Court has begun hearing a high-profile case involving the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the political consultancy firm I-PAC. During the proceedings, the...
Massive fire at Kolkata’s BB Ganguly Street; 10 engines rushed to the spot
A massive fire broke out in the heart of Central Kolkata on Wednesday, January 14. Several furniture shops in BB Ganguly Street caught fire....
Duty Above All: West Bengal BLO Issues Legal Hearing Notice to Himself and Wife
In a rare display of professional integrity and strict adherence to protocol, a Booth Level Officer (BLO) in West Bengal's Katwa has made headlines...
Election Commission using ‘Black magic’ to remove legitimate voters from Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has taken a jibe at the Election Commission alleging that it is removing “legitimate voters” by using “black...
West Bengal Nipah Virus Outbreak: Two Nurses on Life Support as Centre and State Coordinate Response
A high-level health alert has been sounded in West Bengal after two healthcare workers tested positive for the Nipah virus, marking the return of...