Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Kiren Rijiju travelled to the landslide-ravaged Mirik area in West Bengal's Darjeeling district on Tuesday. The purpose of his visit was to evaluate the extent of the damage and review the...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday explained why she attended Durga Puja carnival at Kolkata on Sunday even after getting news of devastating flood in North Bengal.
“This is being unnecessarily politicised. Carnival is Bengal's...
West Bengal Chief Minister is reportedly furious with the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for releasing a significant volume of water without consulting the state...
While Durga Puja is a Hindu festival, this particular puja is known for celebrating Hindu-Muslim communal harmony. Durga Puja at Kishornagar Garh Rajbari (Royal...
Kolkata, on Tuesday, recorded its heaviest rainfall in 40 years. The heavy rain in the city caused severe waterlogging, flooding and traffic snarls. The...
Kolkata has recorded its heaviest rainfall in nearly four decades, leaving the city waterlogged and paralysed as Durga Puja approaches. The wet spell, which...
More than 500 years ago, human sacrifice was practiced during Durga Puja at the Baikanthapur Rajbari (royal palace) in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri. It is...
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is set to revive one of its oldest steam locomotives—Steam Locomotive Sharp, Stewart &...
A horrific murder case has sent shockwaves through the community of Rampurhat, as a 12-year-old girl’s dismembered body was recovered from a local pond,...
In a horrifying incident that has shocked West Bengal, the mutilated body of a 13-year-old schoolgirl, missing for nearly four weeks, was recovered from...
