The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday issued two separate showcause notices to West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar over newspaper advertisements commissioned by his party allegedly targeting the Trinamool Congress (TMC). The poll panel has asked the ...
19 May 2024 Indian ExpressBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Barrackpur and sitting MP Arjun Singh hit the headlines after he left the Trinamool Congress (TMC) days after the party announced its list of Lok Sabha candidates and joined the BJP. Known as ...
19 May 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ordered immediate arrangement of medical treatment for a person who fell ill during her speech at an election rally in Bankura district on a hot Saturday afternoon.While addressing the gathering, the TMC supremo ...
19 May 2024 Indian ExpressWritten By Taniya Acherjee The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday stated that the maximum temperature in West Bengal is likely to rise by 2-3 degree Celsius until Sunday.Heatwave conditions are likely to prevail in West Midnapore and Bankura districts, ...
19 May 2024 Indian ExpressA man was arrested from Port Blair in connection with the murder of a TMC leader in Baguiati on the northern fringes of Kolkata, police said on Saturday.Sanjeev Das, also known as Potla, was killed allegedly in a clash ...
19 May 2024 Indian ExpressHours after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge snubbed him, saying that he was “nobody to make decisions” on whether West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee would be a part of the Opposition INDIA bloc or not, state Congress president Adhir ...
19 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) opened a camp office in Sandeshkhali in North 14 Parganas district on Friday to enable local residents to register their complaints with ease. Set up at the premises of a bank branch, the ...
19 May 2024 Indian ExpressKolkata police Friday registered a case against three West Bengal Raj Bhavan staffers for allegedly “stopping” a woman contractual employee from filing a sexual harassment complainant against Governor C V Ananda Bose on May 2, police said on Friday.Sources ...
19 May 2024 Indian ExpressA month after a Superintendent of Police with the National Investigation Agency (NIA) was called to its Delhi headquarters following the TMC’s allegation that a BJP leader visited his house carrying cash in an envelope, the officer has now ...
18 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday conducted raids at the houses of two Trinamool Congress leaders in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district in connection with the murder of a BJP worker in post-poll violence in 2021, officials ...
18 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Election Commission Friday issued a show-cause notice to former Calcutta High Court judge and BJP candidate Abhijit Gangopadhyay over his remarks on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at a recent election rally. The poll panel said the ...
18 May 2024 Indian ExpressAt least 13 people, including three children, were killed in lightning strikes in three districts of West Bengal during a sudden storm and rain. Two others have been injured, said the police on Thursday.While Malda reported 11 deaths, Murshidabad and ...
18 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday said that temperature levels in West Bengal are likely to rise by 2-4 degrees Celsius over the next two to three days. The weather office also said that there was a possibility ...
18 May 2024 Indian ExpressA day after Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee said her party would give “outside support to the INDIA bloc if it comes to power at the Centre”, she retracted her statement on Thursday, saying she was “very much ...
17 May 2024 Indian ExpressTargeting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her remark that the Trinamool Congress “will support the INDIA alliance from the outside,” state Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Thursday termed the CM an “opportunist politician” who “has lost her ...
17 May 2024 Indian ExpressFormer Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay, now the BJP’s Tamluk Lok Sabha candidate, got a relief from the court on Thursday as it barred police from investigating till June 14 allegations that he attacked schoolteachers protesting the court-ordered ...
17 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe body of a BJP worker, missing since Wednesday night, was found on Thursday in West Bengal’s East Burdwan district, sparking a new controversy with local BJP leaders claiming he was murdered by TMC workers. However, the ruling TMC ...
17 May 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed that the INDIA bloc would form the government at the Centre after the Lok Sabha elections end and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) will support it from the outside.Addressing a rally ...
17 May 2024 Indian ExpressPolice in Kolkata have submitted a report to the state secretariat in connection with a complaint filed against West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose by a woman last year. “It is a 7-8 month old complaint related to which ...
17 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe maximum temperature is set to rise by 3-5 degrees Celsius during the next five days in West Bengal, with temperatures likely to touch 40 degrees in southern districts, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has said.Moreover, all the southern ...
16 May 2024 Indian ExpressReferring to the ongoing protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that PoK is part of India and it will be taken back from Pakistan.Addressing a BJP rally in Serampore in Hooghly district, ...
16 May 2024 Indian ExpressChief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s offer to “cook food” for Prime Minister Narendra Modi elicited mixed responses from political parties, with the BJP terming it a “political agenda” and the CPI(M) dubbing it as an “understanding” between the TMC and ...
16 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday termed Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s claim that the BJP would increase the allowance under the ‘Lakhsmir Bhandar’ scheme by at least Rs 100 as an insult to the women of West Bengal. ...
16 May 2024 Indian ExpressFollowing sporadic violence in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission (EC) has decided to deploy 762 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in West Bengal, sources said.During the fourth phase, there were scattered ...
16 May 2024 Indian ExpressA court in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Tuesday remanded Piyali Das, a woman BJP worker to judicial custody after she surrendered before it over a criminal case lodged against her.It is alleged that Das got the ...
15 May 2024 Indian ExpressExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that the deployment of forces at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China is “abnormal” and the security of the country should not be disregarded.Speaking at an event organised by ...
15 May 2024 Indian ExpressOn a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed nominations from Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on him, calling him a “kalank” (a blot).In a series of rallies ...
15 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe prime accused in the West Bengal coal pilferage case, Anup Maji alias Lala, was granted conditional bail on Tuesday after he surrendered before a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court at Asansol. Maji was granted bail on ...
15 May 2024 Indian ExpressAccusing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of misleading the Matuas regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that if his party wins 30 Lok Sabha seats from West Bengal, ...
15 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress on Tuesday wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar to lodge a complaint of model code of conduct (MCC) violations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP, adding that its previous complaints to the poll ...
15 May 2024 Indian ExpressDay temperatures in Kolkata in April rose by six degrees in the five years from 2019 to 2024 and the city experienced a maximum temperature of 40 degrees Celsius for nine consecutive days this year, according to a report ...
15 May 2024 Indian ExpressBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and advocate Priyanka Tibrewal in a letter to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has alleged, “acts of violence, intimidation by the police and local politicians against victims of sexual violence in Sandeshkhali area.”“Local ...
15 May 2024 Indian ExpressFormer judge and BJP Lok Sabha candidate Abhijit Gangopadhyay on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court alleging police overaction after they lodged an ‘attempt to murder’ case against him and others in West Bengal’s Tamluk last week.Abhijit Gangopadhyay moved ...
14 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe murder of a Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker and his friend just hours ahead of polling cast a shadow over the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal’s East Bardhaman district as many in his village did ...
14 May 2024 Indian ExpressBengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed the BJP will not cross the 200-seat mark in the ongoing Lok Sabha polls.Addressing an election rally at the Matua-dominated Bangaon constituency in the North 24 Parganas district, Banerjee said, “Modi ...
14 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe India Meteorological Department has forecast that thunderstorms are likely on Monday and that light to moderate rain is likely to continue till Tuesday in West Bengal’s southern districts. Temperatures may rise by 2-4 degrees Celsius after Tuesday.The IMD ...
14 May 2024 Indian ExpressAbout 75 per cent polling was recorded till 5 pm on Monday from the eight Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal which went to the polls in the fourth phase of the elections.The convoy of former BJP president and ...
14 May 2024 Indian ExpressAccusing the Trinamool Congress (TMC) of “indulging in appeasement politics” to protect its vote bank in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday alleged that the party led by Mamata Banerjee has “turned Hindus into second-class citizens” in ...
14 May 2024 Indian ExpressA TMC worker was killed by unidentified attackers in West Bengal’s East Burdwan district on Sunday night, hours ahead of the fourth phase of polling in the Lok Sabha elections in the state.According to the police, the body of ...
14 May 2024 Indian ExpressAs PM Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the TMC of “terrorising” women in Sandeshkhali to withdraw their complaints against Shahjahan Sheikh, arrested for sexual abuse and land grab, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee hit back, saying the PM was ...
13 May 2024 Indian ExpressWhether 42-year-old Rehana Bibi goes to vote on Monday when Baharampur goes to polls along with seven other constituencies in West Bengal during the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections depends on how hot it’s going to be. Living ...
13 May 2024 Indian ExpressBJP workers, mostly women, on Sunday attacked TMC activists in Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district for allegedly circulating ‘fake videos’ to implicate their party leaders.According to police, a group of BJP workers allegedly dragged Tatan Gayen, ...
13 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress on Sunday lodged a complaint with the Election Commission against Rekha Sharma, chairperson of the National Commission for Women, accusing her of committing the offences of “forgery, cheating, fraud, criminal intimidation and criminal conspiracy by exploiting ...
13 May 2024 Indian ExpressIn the minority-dominated Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency, while the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is confident of a fourth term for sitting MP Satabdi Roy, the infighting within its ranks might cast a shadow on the ruling party’s ambition. Incidentally, it’s ...
13 May 2024 Indian ExpressIn the 2019 Lok Sabha elections when the BJP won 18 of the 42 seats in West Bengal, Dilip Ghosh was the state unit chief of the party. In this election, he is contesting from Bardhaman-Durgapur constituency, which will ...
13 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe weather in West Bengal is likely to be devoid of extreme heat as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts rainfall across the state till Thursday.According to a statement by the met department, “a strong moisture incursion from Bay ...
13 May 2024 Indian ExpressPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed the Trinamool Congress for allegedly threatening the women in Sandeshkhali over their sexual harassment complaints against party leaders.Addressing a public meeting in Barrackpore in support of BJP candidate Arjun Singh, PM Modi ...
13 May 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday claimed she has “another video, pen drive” of Governor CV Ananda Bose, who has been accused by a Raj Bhavan contractual staffer of sexual harassment.Her attack comes days after the Raj Bhavan ...
12 May 2024 Indian ExpressAhead of the fourth phase of polling in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, slated to be held on May 13, the ADG, Eastern Command, BSF, assessed the operational readiness along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s Murshidabad and Nadia ...
12 May 2024 Indian ExpressWith his party on the backfoot over allegations of “conspiring” the Sandeshkhali incident by allegedly pressuring women to lodge false cases against local TMC leaders, senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday tried to hit ...
12 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued an orange alert for thunderstorms with gusty wind reaching a speed of 50 to 60 kmph in the districts of Birbhum, Nadia, Murshidabad, North and South 24 Parganas and East Midnapore ...
12 May 2024 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday accused the BJP of “conspiring” in the Sandeshkhali issue for defaming West Bengal.He alleged that BJP made women sign on blank paper and then complaints were sent to the NCW ...
12 May 2024 Indian ExpressAs the Trinamool Congress (TMC) accused National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma of “coaxing” women into filing “false rape cases” in Sandeshkhali, the rights body wrote to the Election Commission of India (ECI) Friday to probe reports ...
11 May 2024 Indian ExpressFormer Union Minister SS Ahluwalia might have been a two-time MP but he still doesn’t know what’s the secret to win an election. Ahluwalia, who’s the BJP candidate from Asansol Lok Sabha seat, believes that it all boils down ...
11 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for thunderstorms with lightning and gusty wind in Kolkata and eight other districts of West Bengal – North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, East Midnapore, Purulia, West Midnapore, West ...
11 May 2024 Indian ExpressFormer Indian fast bowler Irfan Pathan on Thursday campaigned for his brother Yusuf, who’s contesting from Baharampur Lok Sabha seat on a Trinamool Congress (TMC) ticket, in Murshidabad district. Yusuf is pitted against sitting MP and Congress’ state unit ...
11 May 2024 Indian ExpressDays after a woman contractual staffer at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata accused West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose of molesting her, the Raj Bhavan Thursday showed CCTV footage of the premises from May 2 — the day of ...
11 May 2024 Indian ExpressDays after a purported video of a BJP leader claiming that the sexual harassment complaints by women in Sandheskhali were filed at the behest of Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari surfaced, the TMC Thursday filed a complaint with the ...
11 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued an orange alert (be prepared) for several districts in West Bengal, warning of thunderstorms with lightning, gusty wind at 50-60 kmph, and heavy rain of around 7-11 cm. These districts are ...
10 May 2024 Indian ExpressDays after a woman contractual employee of Raj Bhavan levelled molestation charges against him, West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Thursday showed CCTV footage of the premises to around 70 people. The Raj Bhavan released the hour-and-19-minute ...
10 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe TMC on Wednesday alleged that BJP leaders were issuing death threats to women who have expressed their willingness to withdraw rape cases in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district.Addressing a press conference in Kolkata, TMC minister Shashi Panja ...
10 May 2024 Indian ExpressMore than 6,70,000 students cleared the West Bengal Higher Secondary (Class XII) examinations, the results of which were declared on Wednesday. According to officials, while 7,64,440 students had registered for the examination, 7,55,324 appeared for the exam. The pass ...
10 May 2024 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday hit out at Congress state chief Adhir Chowdhury and said the five-time MP was a “BJP agent” who was helping the party’s cause in West Bengal.The Diamond Harbour MP made ...
10 May 2024 Indian ExpressFive persons, including three minors, were injured after two rival groups clashed on Wednesday in Ranitala area of Murshidabad district, where polling for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections was held a day earlier. Sources in the police ...
9 May 2024 Indian Express“Studying should be focussed on conceptual learning rather than rote memorisation. Marks will improve automatically. I thoroughly read the textbook and attempted various mock tests,” said Abhik Das, who secured the 1st rank in the West Bengal Council of ...
9 May 2024 Indian ExpressA voter turnout of around 74 per cent was recorded till 5 pm in the four seats of West Bengal where polling was conducted during the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday.According to officials, till 5pm, ...
9 May 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday alleged that the Election Commission of India (ECI) has converted the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) to “Modi code of conduct”, as it has not taken any action ...
9 May 2024 Indian ExpressIndia Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert (be aware) for thunderstorms with lightning and gusty wind (30-40 kmph) in all districts of southern Bengal on Wednesday and Thursday.The IMD stated that a cyclonic circulation over Bangladesh and ...
9 May 2024 Indian ExpressOn the 69th day since the examination came to an end, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE), commonly known as the Uchha Madhyamik board in the state, announced the Class 12 results on Wednesday.While 7,64,440 students ...
9 May 2024 Indian ExpressChief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court order that stayed the Calcutta High Court verdict of scrapping more than 25,000 school jobs, and said she is “very happy and mentally relaxed” after getting justice in the ...
9 May 2024 Indian ExpressFor 31-year-old, Saddam Hossain, Tuesday’s Supreme Court stay on a Calcutta High Court order cancelling the appointment of over 25,000 teachers’ lifted a huge weight off his shoulders.A resident of North 24 Parganas, Hossain said, “We earned these jobs ...
8 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Kolkata Police warned of legal action against two users of micro-blogging site X for allegedly posting an “offensive, hateful and inflammatory meme” of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, a senior officer said on Tuesday.Two X handles – ...
8 May 2024 Indian ExpressA thundersquall is expected to occur in one or two locations over the Birbhum, Bankura, East & West Burdwan, East and West Medinipur, Howrah, Hooghly, North and South 24 Parganas, and Kolkata districts of West Bengal on Tuesday, according ...
8 May 2024 Indian ExpressAbout 16 per cent polling was recorded till 9 am in West Bengal on Tuesday in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Two constituencies each in Malda and Murshidabad districts went to polls with Jangipur recording the ...
8 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress has accused the Election Commission of having a lackadaisical attitude citing the delayed release of voter turnout percentages for phases 1 and 2 of the Lok Sabha polls. The party has also demanded the release of ...
8 May 2024 Indian ExpressTHE WOMAN complainant in the Raj Bhavan “molestation” case on Monday alleged that Governor C V Ananda Bose was “threatening” Raj Bhavan staff not to speak up. The woman’s claims came a day after Governor Bose wrote a letter ...
8 May 2024 Indian ExpressLashing out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over corruption charges against leaders of her Trinamool Congress, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday pointed out Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s track record in office.During a Lok Sabha election ...
7 May 2024 Indian ExpressIn the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal, the districts of Malda and Murshidabad will vote Tuesday. On the four seats involved — Maldah Uttar, Maldah Dakshin, Murshidabad and Jangipur — apart from the ruling ...
7 May 2024 Indian ExpressAn 11-year-old boy was killed and two others were severely injured after a suspected bomb explosion while they were playing near a pond in the Hooghly district of West Bengal.According to the police, the deceased has been identified as ...
7 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe police in West Bengal’s East Midnapore have registered an FIR against BJP Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency candidate and former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay and Bharatiya Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Prashanta Das for allegedly attacking sacked school ...
7 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an ‘orange’ alert for moderate rain and thundersquall with lightning and gusty winds of up to 50-60 kmph in North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Hooghly and East Burdwan in West Bengal ...
7 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Communist Party of India (Marxist) has shared a video of Buddhadeb Bhattacharya generated using artificial intelligence (AI) in which the ailing former West Bengal chief minister urges voters to vote for the Left and secular forces in Lok ...
7 May 2024 Indian ExpressBengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Sunday wrote to Raj Bhavan staff and asked them to ignore any communication from the police regarding molestation charges levelled against him. He also told the Raj Bhavan staff that no criminal ...
6 May 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday accused the BJP of scripting the incidents of Sandeshkhali where allegations of sexual abuse against TMC leaders have surfaced. She also questioned why Prime Minister Narendra Modi was silent on the issue ...
6 May 2024 Indian ExpressTMC leader Kunal Ghosh, who was removed as the party’s state general secretary, met Rajya Sabha MP Derek O’Brien on Saturday. Ghosh, accompanied by state Education Minister Bratya Basu, went to O’Brien’s office in Ballygunge in the afternoon. The ...
6 May 2024 Indian ExpressWritten by Taniya AcharjeeKolkata might experience a much graver water shortage than Bengaluru, said Dipankar Sinha, a council member of the Institute of Town Planners, India (ITPI), on Saturday.Sinha and other ITPI members were addressing a press conference warning ...
6 May 2024 Indian ExpressSenior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday said his party was keen on an alliance with the Congress, and because of that he went to meet Rahul Gandhi at his residence at 6 am.Abhishek, the nephew of Chief Minister ...
5 May 2024 Indian ExpressIn a fresh row over the Sandeshkhali incident, the Trinamool Congress on Saturday highlighted a purported video featuring a BJP leader who claimed that women had filed sexual harassment complaints at the behest of Leader of Opposition in the ...
5 May 2024 Indian ExpressDays after the party removed him from the state general secretary post, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Saturday met party leader Derek O’Brien and state Education Minister Bratya Basu at the former’s residence at Beckbagan.Ghosh emerged from ...
5 May 2024 Indian ExpressTMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Friday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for raising questions on security of women in West Bengal, while alleging that BJP leaders were involved in incidents of torture of women.He cited NCRB report which pronounced ...
5 May 2024 Indian ExpressWritten by Taniya AcherjeeThunderstorms with lightning and gusty winds that go up to 30-40 kmph are likely at several places in southern Bengal from Sunday, including North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, East Midnapore, Birbhum, Murshidabad and Nadia. From ...
5 May 2024 Indian ExpressKolkata Police have formed a special enquiry team (SET) to investigate the sexual harassment allegations levelled against West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose by a contractual woman employee at the Raj Bhavan.Sources in the Kolkata Police said that ...
5 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal Police on Friday said a video clip purportedly showing senior Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury urging people to “vote for the BJP” was doctored. Following the development, the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) also ordered action ...
5 May 2024 Indian ExpressWITH RAHUL Gandhi filing nomination papers from the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday took a swipe at the Congress leader, saying that fear of losing elections is making him “run” from one seat to ...
4 May 2024 Indian ExpressAs West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Friday called the sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by a contractual employee of the Raj Bhavan a “sinister plot”, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the Governor and questioned the ...
4 May 2024 Indian ExpressA day after a contractual employee at the Raj Bhavan accused West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose of sexually harassing her, CM Mamata Banerjee Friday hit out at him and questioned the silence of PM Narendra Modi, who ...
4 May 2024 Indian ExpressAfter weeks of sweltering heat in the city, Kolkata on Thursday saw a dip in the maximum temperature that was recorded at 39.2 degree Celsius. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light rain in South Bengal districts from ...
4 May 2024 Indian ExpressWritten by Taniya AcherjeeA local court on Tuesday sentenced a man to Rigorous Life Imprisonment of five years for stabbing a 32-year-old woman to death in West Bengal’s Jhargram district.According to Special Public Prosecutor Bivas Chatterjee, the accused Ranjit ...
4 May 2024 Indian ExpressElections in Habibpur Assembly constituency, in Malda district are like a festival. Political leaders from various parties during elections visit the constituency, approach and hire the tribals to participate in their election campaign, pay the tribals for their job ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressTHE protracted stand-off between the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal and Governor C V Ananda Bose deepened Thursday after the TMC flagged the case of a woman contractual staffer at Raj Bhavan who alleged that the Governor had ...
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