The West Bengal government on Monday ordered an inquiry by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) into an incident wherein a woman died and three others were in a critical condition following their delivery at the Midnapore Medical College and ...
15 January 2025 Indian ExpressA day after the Bangladesh foreign ministry summoned Indian High Commissioner over the issue of border fencing, sources in the Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday said the neighbouring country was reneging on its commitment over the fencing work ...
15 January 2025 Indian ExpressA Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker was killed while a party zonal president (anchal sabhapati) and another activist were injured after two unidentified motorcycle-borne assailants opened fire at them in Kaliachak town of West Bengal’s Malda district on Tuesday, police ...
15 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Health department has issued a memo to all Chief Medical Officers of health in the districts and principals of all medical colleges to stop using Ringer’s Lactate (RL) saline. In a separate notice, the department said ...
15 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Sealdah and Esplanade Metro stations have finally been connected as all irritants related to the Bowbazar tunnelling work were resolved, officials said. The officials associated with the project said the electrical works pertaining to the aluminum third rails are ...
15 January 2025 Indian ExpressWith 90 pairs of camera traps placed inside the forest area of the Jhargram and Purulia district border, six smart cameras with live feeds, an expert team from Sunderbans with two tranquiliser guns, and teams of forest officials and ...
14 January 2025 Indian ExpressWith 90 pairs of camera traps inside the forest area of the Jhargram and Purulia district border, six smart cameras with live feeds, an expert team from Sunderbans with two tranquilizer guns, and teams of forest officials and guards ...
14 January 2025 Indian ExpressTwo Public Interest Litigations (PILs) have been moved in the Calcutta High Court (HC) against the use of Ringer’s lactate solution after a woman died following her childbirth at a hospital in Midnapore last Friday. The matter is likely ...
14 January 2025 Indian ExpressA third-year BTech student at IIT-Kharagpur was found hanging in his hostel room on Sunday morning. Shaon Malik (21) was a third-year student of electrical engineering and hailed from Kasba in Kolkata.Malik’s death came to light after his parents ...
14 January 2025 Indian ExpressWith another tiger entering West Bengal from neighbouring Jharkhand, state forest minister Birbaha Hansda on Sunday said that the big cat would not be returned if captured.This comes close on the heels of tigress Zeenat leaving a trail of ...
14 January 2025 Indian ExpressThree students of Class 9 were injured on Monday morning after a large piece of glass fell from the fourth floor of the Nava Nalanda School, located at the Southern Avenue intersection, in South Kolkata. The incident took place ...
14 January 2025 Indian ExpressInvestigators probing the illegal passport racket in West Bengal said the recent arrest of a Barasat resident in the case has revealed the modus operandi of the criminals.The accused, Samir Das, allegedly posed as a law clerk at the ...
13 January 2025 Indian ExpressOn the 163rd birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, West Bengal Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said that “we should all proudly say we are Hindu” and Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee called for remembering Vivekananda’s teachings about ...
13 January 2025 Indian ExpressIn the wake of the death of a woman at Midnapore Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) in Paschim Medinipur district after delivery, the West Bengal government has issued an order asking public hospitals in the state to stop using ...
13 January 2025 Indian ExpressWith his four-day old infant on his lap, Salim Khan sits in front of the CCU of the Midnapore Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) waiting for doctors to confirm that he can take his wife Nasrim Khatun home.Khan, a ...
13 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Health Department has ordered an investigation after a woman died at the Midnapore Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) in Paschim Medinipur on Friday, two days post-childbirth, allegedly due to the administration of expired saline, an official ...
13 January 2025 Indian ExpressTension has been brewing in the Indo-Bangladesh border area in West Bengal for the last few days over attempts by villagers to erect fences in some areas. While fencing work has been paused at Sukdevpur in Malda district’s Baishnabnagar, ...
12 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe fourth edition of the EIMG Concours d’Elegance 2025 will be held in Kolkata’s Lake Club Sunday, showcasing 90 restored vintage automobiles. The vehicles will include rare and iconic vehicles, including several Rolls-Royces, a 1925 AC Royal and 1948 ...
12 January 2025 Indian ExpressA visually impaired scholar student residing at the Jadavpur University hostel, recently, fell victim to an online fraud, after he was duped of Rs. 50,659 by a fraudulent astrologer.The incident occurred last year in November while the student was ...
12 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Border Security Force (BSF) thwarted a deadly attack by Bangladeshi smugglers who were trying to cross over to the Indian fencing area in Malda district, West Bengal, and seized a huge quantity of Phensedyl, a codeine-based cough syrup, ...
12 January 2025 Indian ExpressAs part of the ongoing investigation into the murder of Trinamool Congress Malda district vice-president and councillor of English Bazar Municipality, Dulalchandra Sarkar alias Babla, the Malda Police on Friday recovered one 9 mm pistol, two pistols, seven rounds ...
12 January 2025 Indian ExpressA PREGNANT woman died on Friday at the Midnapore Medical College and Hospital in Paschim Medinipur, leading to protests from the family members who raised serious concerns about the quality of medical supplies. The woman, Mamni Das, had been ...
12 January 2025 Indian ExpressFor an Aadhaar card, the price was set at Rs 15,000, for a Voter ID card Rs 10,000, for a Birth Certificate Rs 12,000, and for a PAN card Rs 3,000 — this was the rate chart for fake ...
11 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress has suspended its former Rajya Sabha MP Santanu Sen and former Bhangar MLA Arabul Islam for allegedly breaching party discipline and engaging in anti-party activities, senior party sources said Friday.TMC vice-president and spokesperson Jay Prakash Majumder ...
11 January 2025 Indian ExpressAmid the recent objections by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) over the Border Security Force’s (BSF) attempts to erect fences in certain areas along the India-Bangladesh border, the two forces held a meeting at the Integrated Check Post (ICP) ...
11 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe India-Bangladesh border near BOP Hakimpur and BOP Tarali 1 in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, is a highly vulnerable stretch, posing significant challenges for the Border Security Force (BSF), due to the unfenced Sonai River, which forms the ...
11 January 2025 Indian ExpressScientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have identified a new species: the Indo-Burmese pangolin (Manis indoburmanica). This discovery sheds light on the evolutionary diversity of pangolins — this species diverged from the Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) approximately ...
11 January 2025 Indian ExpressCHIEF MINISTER Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the new bridge that would be built over the Muri Ganga river for the Gangasagar Mela would be a four-lane one that would span a total length of five kilometres.Banerjee was ...
11 January 2025 Indian ExpressTHE “infrastructure” of women’s safety needs to change, a collective of citizens comprising filmmaker Aparna Sen and organisers of Reclaim the Night protests during the RG Kar movement pointed out on Thursday.In an open letter addressed to Chief Minister ...
10 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe state BJP, led by the Leader of Opposition in Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, hit the streets of Kolkata from Rabindra Sadan to the National Library in protest of the ruling TMC-led state government allegedly trying to sell land near ...
10 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Border Security Force (BSF) has implemented a hybrid approach, combining traditional techniques with state-of-the-art technology, to secure the porous, unfenced India-Bangladesh international border and effectively combat potential intruders, smuggling and human trafficking.India shares a large 4,096 km border ...
10 January 2025 Indian ExpressTHE TRIAL in the rape and murder case of a woman junior doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata in August last year was complete and the verdict is likely to be pronounced on January ...
10 January 2025 Indian ExpressA medical bill submitted by Trinamool Congress MLA Manik Bhattacharya to the West Bengal Assembly was found to be dated back to the time when he was incarcerated in Presidency jail in connection with the multi-crore teacher recruitment scam ...
10 January 2025 Indian ExpressAt the culmination of Students Week on Wednesday, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee talked about the evolving educational scenario while listing her government’s achievements in the field.She said Bengal stood first in skill training and micro, small and medium industries, ...
10 January 2025 Indian ExpressAt the culmination of Students Week on Wednesday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee talked about the evolving educational scenario while listing her government’s achievements in the field. She said Bengal stood first in skill training and micro, small ...
10 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe number of state-run buses in Kolkata will increase from 550 to 640 this year, with an addition of 90 more vehicles to the fleet. This move comes at a time when Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sharply criticised ...
10 January 2025 Indian ExpressBJP leader and former Union minister Subhash Sarkar on Tuesday said that West Bengal has the highest number of school dropouts in the country and hit out at the state government over the issue of jobs.Sarkar said that while ...
9 January 2025 Indian ExpressA week after TMC councillor Dulal Sarkar alias Babla was shot dead in Malda, police arrested party colleague, Narendranath Tiwari for murder.One more person, identified as Swapan Sharma, has also been arrested. Sources in the police said that Sharma ...
9 January 2025 Indian ExpressAt the crossing of Bidhan Sarani and Grey Street in north Kolkata’s Hatibagan neighbourhood, stands Star theatre, a 137-year-old Grade 1 heritage building that is impossible to miss. Last week, on December 31, 2024, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata ...
8 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Border Security Force (BSF) has dismissed as “baseless and irresponsible” the claims made by a Bangladeshi Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) officer in a purported video, where he is seen asserting that Bangladesh has taken control of a 5-km ...
8 January 2025 Indian ExpressChief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that there was the need to ensure a comprehensive surveillance — on land, air and water — to thwart any attempts at fomenting trouble from neighbouring trouble-torn Bangladesh during the upcoming Gangasagar ...
8 January 2025 Indian ExpressAfter tension erupted on Monday when the Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) attempted to obstruct the construction of a barbed wire fence along the India-Bangladesh border in the Sukdevpur area of Malda district, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday ...
8 January 2025 Indian ExpressChief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed her displeasure over another tiger entering West Bengal from Odisha forests and urged the government of the neighbouring state to send teams to rescue the big cat.Banerjee said the Bengal Forest Department’s ...
8 January 2025 Indian ExpressHospitals in Kolkata are ramping up precautionary measures as Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases get reported across India. The virus, known for causing respiratory illnesses, predominantly affects young children and the elderly.A six-month-old baby, diagnosed with HMPV in November, made ...
8 January 2025 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spoke on the arrangements made for pilgrims to Gangasagar, and laid foundation stones for infrastructural developments in the area.“To make Ganga Sagar eco-friendly and a green mela, we have decided to make it ...
8 January 2025 Indian ExpressAround 60 flights were delayed at the Kolkata airport on Monday due to poor visibility, an official said.Due to dense fog, low visibility procedures (LVP) had to be implemented at the airport from 7 am, the official said.According to ...
7 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Health Department has issued new guidelines for framing duty rosters of faculty in medical teaching institutions. The guidelines restrict private practice during duty hours and mandate the presence of faculty in key departments like the central ...
7 January 2025 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged that Indian fishermen, arrested for illegally entering Bangladesh waters, were tortured and beaten up in the jails of the neighbouring country.At a public event in Sagar Island in South 24 ...
7 January 2025 Indian ExpressAccusing the BJP government at the Centre of treating the Gangasagar Mela in West Bengal as a “stepchild”, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that while crores of rupees are being spent on Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj in ...
7 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe villagers in Sumatinagar, Sagar Islands, in South 24 Parganas, spotted a floating whale carcass on Sunday afternoon and notified forest department officials, who subsequently retrieved the carcass. The forest officials are waiting for the post-mortem report to determine if ...
7 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Malda police in West Bengal have intensified their efforts to arrest Krishna Rajak alias Rohan and Bablu Yadav, the key suspects in the murder of Trinamool Congress (TMC) councillor Dulal Sarkar alias Babla. The police announced a reward ...
6 January 2025 Indian ExpressRecalling Mamata Banerjee’s expulsion from the Congress in 1997, when Sitaram Kesri was party president, former state unit chief Pradip Bhattacharya has said that the Congress was still paying the price of expelling her in West Bengal.“The Congress is ...
6 January 2025 Indian ExpressA 20-year-old Bangladeshi woman, identified as Baby Biswas, who was found roaming near NRS Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Sunday, was arrested after she failed to produce valid travel documents, police said.According to police sources, Biswas, a ...
6 January 2025 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh’s call to ‘boycott’ artists who criticised the Bengal Government and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the RG Kar rape-murder incident has seemingly created a rift within the party. TMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee ...
6 January 2025 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari wrote an open letter on Sunday criticising Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for accusing the Border Security Force of allowing infiltration from Bangladesh.In his letter, Adhikari said the chief minister’s statement was ...
6 January 2025 Indian ExpressAround 1,500 metered yellow taxis in West Bengal would be phased out by the end of next year, as commercial vehicles older than 15 years are not allowed to ply in the city, a transport department official said Saturday.In ...
6 January 2025 Indian ExpressTwo more suspects were arrested Saturday in connection with the recent murder of TMC English Bazar councillor Dulal Sarkar, taking the total number of arrests in the case to five. The police have also seized the bike used in ...
6 January 2025 Indian ExpressA heated argument broke out between BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay and Trinamool Congress legislator Babul Supriyo at the Vidyasagar Setu, also known as the second Hooghly bridge, in Kolkata on Friday night, necessitating police intervention.The incident occurred around 9 ...
5 January 2025 Indian ExpressA retired officer with the West Bengal Police was arrested on Friday for his alleged involvement in a fake passport racket that facilitated illegal Bangladeshi immigrants to enter India, the police said.Abdul Hai, 61, former sub-inspector attached to the ...
5 January 2025 Indian ExpressMalda police have arrested three youths, two from Katihar in neighbouring Bihar, in connection with the murder of TMC councillor Dulal Sarkar alias Babla.All the three arrested so far are in their early 20s —Sami Akhter (20), Tinku Ghosh ...
5 January 2025 Indian ExpressAfter 18 hours of being stuck at a creek in the Sunderbans, a whale was rescued and released by the Bengal Forest department on Friday. The incident took place at Kakdwip in the South 24 Parganas district.Local people discovered ...
5 January 2025 Indian ExpressLeaders from the BJP, the CPI(M) and the Congress slammed Friday West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for accusing the central Border Security Forces (BSF) of allowing infiltration from Bangladesh to destabilise the state.BJP MP Shamik Bhattacharya told The ...
4 January 2025 Indian ExpressJharkhand forest department officials have spotted another tiger near Chowka in Khunti, which is approximately 20 kilometers from West Bengal. The location of the tiger is within 20 kilometres from the Bengal border, which connects to Ajodhya Pahar in ...
4 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Border Security Force (BSF) of the South Bengal Frontier helped a Bangladeshi woman have a last glimpse of her deceased Indian brother on Thursday amid rising tensions between the two countries.A panchayat member of the Gangulai village in ...
4 January 2025 Indian ExpressTicking off the Intelligence Department of the West Bengal Police for allegedly “failing to track activities of miscreants entering the state”, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday directed Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Kumar to transfer “those who ...
4 January 2025 Indian ExpressTMC MP and party’s national general secretary, Abhishek Banerjee, on Thursday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his “silence” on alleged attacks on Hindu minorities in neighbouring Bangladesh after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government there on August ...
3 January 2025 Indian ExpressChief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday slammed officials over illegal accounts in the co-operative banks across various districts in the state and directed them to launch an investigation into the fake accounts and complete the probe within two months.Banerjee, ...
3 January 2025 Indian ExpressChief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday slammed state Education Minister Bratya Basu for introducing a semester system at the school-level education without her knowledge and directed him to withdraw the policy immediately.During an administrative review meeting, Mamata Banerjee explained ...
3 January 2025 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Border Security Force (BSF) of “sending goons and murderers across the border” from Bangladesh. During an administrative review meeting, the Chief Minister also expressed anger about the “activities” of ...
3 January 2025 Indian ExpressKolkata Police on Wednesday arrested a 21-year-old engineering student, who has been accused of raping his classmate.According to police, the alleged incident took place on December 21 when the accused allegedly “lured” her to an empty apartment where he ...
3 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Chattogram Court in Bangladesh has denied bail to monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, in a hearing held under tight security today.Bangladesh Supreme Court lawyer Apurba Bhattacharya and 10 others had appeared before the court to represent the monk.The ...
3 January 2025 Indian ExpressWest Bengal is experiencing a wave of bone-chilling winter with no significant change in minimum temperatures expected in the next few days. However, there’s a chance of rain in some North Bengal districts over the weekend, including Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, ...
3 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe TMC’s Malda district vice-president and councillor of English Bazar Municipality, Dulalchandra Sarkar alias Babla, was shot dead by miscreants in Malda. Dulal was standing near his plywood factory near Jhaljhlia on Thursday morning when the incident took place.“Three ...
3 January 2025 Indian ExpressThanking the people and her party workers on the occasion of Trinamool Congress foundation day, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said “politics is not about power but about service”.“Roshni chand se hoti hai, sitaron se nahi; Mohabbat Trinamool ...
2 January 2025 Indian ExpressKolkata Police on Wednesday arrested another person from Chakdaha in Nadia district for his alleged involvement in a fake passport racket, an officer said. Ghosh was produced before the Alipore court on Wednesday and sent to police custody till ...
2 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe year 2025 is poised to be a year of transformation for West Bengal as several key projects are slated for completion.Among the most awaited are the launch of a Metro connectivity from Kolkata Airport to the city and ...
2 January 2025 Indian ExpressA day after drugs worth around Rupees 6.6 crore suspected to be spurious were seized from a wholesale firm in Kolkata, investigators now suspect it to be a major racket involving the alleged online sale of the drugs.A raid ...
2 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Calcutta High Court has sought a report from the sub-divisional officer (SDO) of Chanchal in Malda district over allegations citing that TMC-led Rashidabad Gram Panchayat chief is a Bangladeshi immigrant who entered the country illegally.A petition was filed ...
2 January 2025 Indian ExpressOn Thursday, January 2, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold a mega administrative review meeting at Nabanna Sabhaghar where top officials of the administration, heads of all departments, all District Magistrates and Superintendents of Police will be ...
2 January 2025 Indian ExpressISKCON devotees on Tuesday joined in prayers in Kolkata for the safety of Hindus in Bangladesh, where religious minorities have been facing attacks since the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government.Hundreds of followers of ISKCON (International Society for Krishna ...
1 January 2025 Indian ExpressDrugs worth around Rs 6.6 crore, suspected to be spurious, have been seized from a wholesale firm in Kolkata in a joint operation by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) and the Drugs Control Directorate, West Bengal.The raid ...
1 January 2025 Indian ExpressAfter Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited Sandeshkhali, in North 24 Parganas district, on Monday, Leader of Opposition in state Assembly Suvendu Adhikari held a rally at the same place on Tuesday and vowed to constitute an inquiry commission to ...
1 January 2025 Indian ExpressTracking tigress Zeenat since it entered West Bengal from Jharkhand, 58-year-old Mrintunjay Biswas had only one thing in mind — to avoid a repeat of an incident in 2018, when villagers killed a Royal Bengal tiger in Lalgarh.When Zeenat ...
1 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Special Task Force Monday arrested two people for their alleged links to Al-Qaeda affiliate Ansarullah Bangla Team (ATB) from the state’s Murshidabad district.This followed the recent arrest of Minarul Sheikh and Mohammad Abbas, suspected members of ...
1 January 2025 Indian ExpressThe Kolkata police have issued a unique and creative warning against violating traffic rules and drunk driving on New Year’s Eve. The post issued Monday, which has since gone viral, announces a “Special Performance by DJ Traffic Cops, Kolkata” ...
1 January 2025 Indian ExpressSenior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Monday accused the West Bengal government of deliberately hindering efforts to secure land for constructing BSF outposts and other vital infrastructure along the Bangladesh border, thus endangering national security.Addressing a press conference in ...
31 December 2024 Indian ExpressA day after its sedation and capture in West Bengal, Zeenat is reportedly healthy, and a medical board has been formed to conduct tests on the tigress. In light of her condition, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has ...
31 December 2024 Indian ExpressKolkata residents have been defrauded of a total of Rs 100 crore through cyber fraud within the last year, Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma said during the monthly crime conference on Saturday. According to sources, of the total ...
31 December 2024 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress’s national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee Sunday hit out at the sports and film personalities for not condoling the death of former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh, claiming that the “complete silence” may have stemmed from the fear ...
31 December 2024 Indian ExpressALL WEST Bengal ministers from the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) are now required to get Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s approval before attending any private events or functions, sources said on Monday.The CM, in a recent internal meeting, is said ...
31 December 2024 Indian ExpressAfter wandering through three states and covering 300 km over the last 21 days, the three-year-old tigress that had escaped from Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) earlier this month was on Sunday sedated and captured from a forest near ...
31 December 2024 Indian ExpressRajeev Kumar, the director general of West Bengal Police, stated in a press conference on Sunday that no one in the state will be allowed to exploit the turbulent situation in Bangladesh. He emphasised that both the West Bengal ...
30 December 2024 Indian ExpressFollowing the unearthing of a fake passport racket and the arrest of seven people, the Kolkata police have issued new internal guidelines for passport verification.According to sources, the new standard operating procedure (SOP) mandates that local police officers must ...
30 December 2024 Indian ExpressAfter reports emerged of a potential attack being planned on BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari by an Islamic fundamentalist group based in Bangladesh, the Centre has strengthened the security for the Leader of Opposition in Bengal.A letter from the office ...
30 December 2024 Indian ExpressThe Kolkata police said on Sunday that they arrested a key figure in a passport fraud operating under the guise of a travel agency in Behala, taking the number of arrests in the case to seven.“One accused person, namely ...
30 December 2024 Indian ExpressClose to a year after the Sandeshkhali unrest, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced that she will be visiting the violence-hit village on December 30 and participate in a government distribution programme. Leader of Opposition and BJP ...
29 December 2024 Indian ExpressThree people including a woman were seriously injured during a blast at a cracker factory in West Bengal’s Champahati on Saturday afternoon.All three injured were shifted to the nearby government hospital and are said to be in critical condition.The ...
29 December 2024 Indian ExpressThe passport verification process has come under the scanner of the Kolkata Police following the revelation that 73 Indian passports were issued to Bangladeshi citizens based on fake documents.Sources said the police department had sought information from various municipalities ...
29 December 2024 Indian ExpressSecurity has been stepped up in Kolkata ahead of New Year revelry, following the arrest of two Bangladeshi infiltrators from the heart of the city, Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma said on Saturday. Verma said individuals arriving from foreign ...
29 December 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Government will launch a toll-free number next week for the beneficiaries of the ‘Banglar Bari’ scheme that was recently inaugurated by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to provide houses for the poor.According to government sources, the toll free ...
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