Written 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 ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressA 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 Mandi had killed ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressTrading rote learning for understanding concepts and long studying sessions for shorter ones is how Chandrachur Sen bagged the first rank in this year’s Madhyamik (West Bengal Board) exams.A student of Rambhola High School in Cooch Behar district, Sen ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressPrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address election rallies in south Bengal, as part of his two-day visit to the state, beginning Thursday. He is scheduled to reside at the Raj Bhavan in Kolkata on Thursday night.PM Modi, ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday criticised the Election Commission for the “delay” in releasing the final voter turnout figures for the initial two phases of the Lok Sabha polls.She also expressed concern over the sudden increase ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressTaking breaks for better learning, writing while revising and nurturing a curiosity for knowledge are some practices that helped Chandrachur Sen come first in the West Bengal Madhyamik (Class 10) results.“Breaking up my study sessions instead of studying for ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressA day after the Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader sparked a row by sharing the stage with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former MLA Tapas Roy at a Kolkata event, Kunal Ghosh on Thursday alleged that apart from Partha ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressTHE TRINAMOOL Congress (TMC) leadership on Wednesday removed its leader Kunal Ghosh as the party’s state general secretary, hours after he shared the stage with former TMC MLA turned BJP Lok Sabha candidate Tapas Roy and praised him.In a ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday slammed the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government over the law and order situation in West Bengal and accused it of not taking action against rioters. CM Adityanath addressed election rallies in ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal police have finally banned the use of laser lights, laser beams and laser light shows in vast areas around Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose airport. The move was prompted by a series of incidents where pilots ...
3 May 2024 Indian ExpressFollowing the alleged suicide of a second-year mechanical engineering student, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Durgapur, Director, Arvind Choubey, has claimed that he was allegedly forced to resign from his post by protesting students on Monday.Arpan Ghosh, 21, was ...
2 May 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal state secretariat, Raj Bhavan, Indian Museum receive threatening emails Kolkata, Apr 30 (PTI) The West Bengal state secretariat, Raj Bhavan and the Indian Museum here on Tuesday received emails threatening to blow off the buildings using explosives, ...
2 May 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has questioned the need for holding the Lok Sabha elections in seven phases when the state is sizzling under a heatwave.“This heat is unbearable. Elections have been dragging on forever. I’ve been away ...
1 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Calcutta High Court on Tuesday rejected a bail prayer of former West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee in a money laundering case initiated by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with its probe into money trail in a primary school ...
1 May 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of “peddling lies” on the state government’s submission of utilisation certificates for central projects and urged the BJP leadership to hold the mirror to themselves.Addressing ...
1 May 2024 Indian ExpressOn a day when the highest temperature rose to 43 degree Celsius in Kolkata, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said some districts in West Bengal may see light rainfall from Sunday. Meanwhile, the highest maximum temperature in West Bengal ...
1 May 2024 Indian ExpressBengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday lambasted the BJP for using the uniform civil code (UCC) as a poll plank and said the Hindus will not benefit from it.While addressing a public meeting at Jangipur in the minority-dominated ...
1 May 2024 Indian ExpressKolkata recorded its hottest day of the season on Monday, with a maximum temperature of 42 degrees Celsius and maximum humidity of 81 per cent. The sky remained clear in the daytime, becoming partly cloudy towards the evening with ...
1 May 2024 Indian ExpressUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee did not attend the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony in Ayodhya because they were afraid of losing the support of “infiltrators” ...
1 May 2024 Indian ExpressKolkata residents are cranking up their air conditioners (ACs) to beat the scorching summer heat. But with many doing so without proper authorisation, it is causing a heavy strain on the city’s power grid, leading authorities to issue an ...
1 May 2024 Indian ExpressThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleged that a woman leader of the party sustained serious injuries after being attacked by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers in Kolkata’s Kasba area, late Saturday night.According to the party, the injured leader, Saraswati Sarkar, ...
30 April 2024 Indian ExpressA local Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, who was allegedly assaulted by TMC workers in Kolkata, on Sunday asked Union Minister Smriti Irani for help while narrating the attack she faced a day ago.In her complaint to the police, ...
30 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Opposition accused the West Bengal government of wasting taxpayer money and time on litigation after the Supreme Court on Monday wondered why the state government should “come as a petitioner for protecting the interests of some private individuals” ...
30 April 2024 Indian ExpressBJP national president J P Nadda said on Sunday that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wants a government at the Centre which is “soft on terrorism”, as he targeted the TMC government over charges of corruption, extortion, appeasement ...
30 April 2024 Indian ExpressSevere heatwave conditions prevailed in eight districts of West Bengal on Sunday. Of these eight, two districts – North Dinajpur and Malda – are in North Bengal. The remaining six districts are East Midnapore, West Midnapore, Bankura, West Burdwan, ...
30 April 2024 Indian ExpressA Trinamool Congress (TMC) activist died late Saturday night after he was allegedly beaten to death following a clash between two rival factions of the ruling party, in Baguiati in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, police said.The incident ...
29 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) has extended the red alert (take action) for a heatwave in seven districts in southern Bengal and warned of a high likelihood of heat-related illnesses and heat strokes. East Midnapore, Jhargram, West Midnapore, Bankura, ...
29 April 2024 Indian ExpressA day after the CBI said that it had recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition from Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday there was “no evidence” to back the claims ...
29 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe TMC on Saturday alleged that several people were injured after a bomb went off at the house of a relative of a BJP leader in Basirhat assembly seat.TMC leader Kunal Ghosh alleged that the explosion tore apart the ...
29 April 2024 Indian ExpressCampaigning for CPI(M) state secretary Mohd Salim in Domkal under Murshidabad Lok Sabha constituency, state Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury hit out at Trinamool Congress (TMC), accusing the party of weakening the Opposition INDIA bloc in West Bengal.While the ...
28 April 2024 Indian ExpressA day after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recovered a huge cache of arms and explosives in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali and called in the NSG bomb squad for their disposal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday that ...
28 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe seizure of foreign-made revolvers and a pistol from Sandeshkhali – located close to the India-Bangladesh border – during the recent CBI raid has rang alarm bells for security agencies.The seizure has added another dimension to the ongoing investigation ...
28 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe district election office on Friday cancelled the candidature of former IPS officer Debasish Dhar, who was fielded by the BJP for West Bengal’s Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency, citing technical grounds. In his place, the BJP nominated senior party ...
28 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Calcutta High Court on Friday instructed the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to submit a report regarding the clashes in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district during Ram Navami celebrations, stating whether the probe should be handed over to the central ...
28 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India against the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for allegedly “carrying out an unscrupulous raid” to “tarnish the image” of the party ...
28 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe heatwave conditions will continue to prevail in southern parts of West Bengal till at least April 30, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. Seven districts of south Bengal — Purba and Paschim Medinipur, Jhargram, Bankura, Purba and ...
27 April 2024 Indian ExpressCPI(M) leader Sujan Chakraborty, on Friday, pointed out that investors who deposited money in the infamous Saradha chit fund, that collapsed in 2013, have still not received their money, even after 10 years of the scam.The Saradha Group of ...
27 April 2024 Indian ExpressAbout 71.84 per cent polling was recorded till 5 pm on Friday in the three constituencies of West Bengal – Darjeeling, Raiganj, and Balurghat – where voting was held in the second phase of the Lok Sabha polls.The polling ...
27 April 2024 Indian ExpressDarjeeling, Raiganj and Balurghat constituencies in West Bengal recorded 15.68 per cent polling by around 9 am as voting in the second phase of the Lok Sabha election got underway on Friday. BJP state president Sukanta Majumder alleged that ...
27 April 2024 Indian ExpressHitting out at the Mamata Banerjee-led state government over the teachers recruitment ‘scam’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Trinamool Congress (TMC) had played with the lives of youths of West Bengal, many of whom had even ...
27 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday recovered a huge cache of arms and explosives in Sandeshkhali and called in the NSG bomb squad for their disposal. The cache included foreign made revolvers, Indian revolvers, foreign made pistols ...
27 April 2024 Indian ExpressAuthorities at the Kolkata airport on Friday received an email claiming bombs were planted at various places on its premises, triggering a frantic search across the facility, officials said.However, the mail, which threatened that the bombs will explode at ...
27 April 2024 Indian ExpressWith paint peeling out, a two-storey house with a garden and a Durga Mandap in West Bengal’s Kaliaganj town has a portion of its outer wall painted with graffiti seeking vote for Trinamool Congress. Not so distant in the ...
27 April 2024 Indian ExpressIn Raiganj constituency, every polling booth will have two EVMs/Ballot units. Here’s whyA record 20 candidates with as many as 10 Independents will be contesting from Raiganj Parliamentary constituency that goes to polls in the second phase Lok Sabha ...
27 April 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday criticised the Calcutta High Court order cancelling 25,000 school jobs in the state and alleged that it was a “ploy” by the BJP to stop these ...
26 April 2024 Indian ExpressIn the second phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, scheduled for April 26, West Bengal’s three constituencies—Darjeeling, Balurghat and Raiganj—will witness multi-cornered contests.Prominent candidates include BJP state president and sitting MP Sukanta Majumdar in Balurghat, BJP Darjeeling MP ...
26 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) on Thursday claimed that it had provided lists of around 5,300 teaching and non-teaching staff members from the 2016 panel to the Calcutta High Court in whose recruitment it had found irregularities, ...
26 April 2024 Indian ExpressTwo Hyderabad companies owned by YSRCP MP and businessman Alla Ayodhya Rami Reddy donated Rs 46 crore in electoral bonds to the ruling TMC in West Bengal in 2022 — when a $30-mn water treatment project being executed in ...
26 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday released guidelines for voters on how they could protect themselves against the heatwave conditions while stepping out of their homes to vote during the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections. ...
26 April 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday criticised Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for asserting that nobody in the world can stop the implementation of the CAA.She also remarked that Singh now appeared reliant on PM Narendra Modi’s favour.“You are ...
26 April 2024 Indian ExpressThere is no respite in sight, with forecasts predicting a gradual increase in the day time temperatures by 1-3°C over the next three days in both Gangetic and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal.The humidity levels are expected to remain low, ranging ...
26 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe National Commission for Women (NCW) has written a letter to West Bengal DGP seeking a report on TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee’s recent remarks against BJP Malda Dakshin candidate Sreerupa Mitra Chaudhury.In an ‘X’ post on Wednesday, the NCW ...
26 April 2024 Indian ExpressKolkata experienced a heatwave on Wednesday with a maximum temperature of 40 degrees Celsius, accompanied by an orange alert (be prepared). Humidity levels peaked at 77 per cent with clear skies and no chance of rainfall.India Meteorological Department (IMD) ...
25 April 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged the Calcutta High Court has become the ‘tirtha kendra’ (pilgrimage site) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Addressing a public meeting at Ausgram in the state’s Birbhum district, Banerjee said ...
25 April 2024 Indian ExpressA day after Kolkata Police arrested a person from Mumbai for allegedly conducting a recce of the residence and offices of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee, party chief and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday claimed that it ...
25 April 2024 Indian ExpressA day after the Calcutta High Court cancelled the appointments of over 25,000 teachers and school staff, made through the state School Service Commission, the EC is now looking for replacements of those teachers, who also received training for ...
25 April 2024 Indian ExpressExpressing displeasure over violence during the recent Ram Navami celebrations in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday asked “what is the use of conducting elections when people cannot celebrate an occasion in peace for 8 ...
25 April 2024 Indian ExpressJust three days before the election in the Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency, the Congress on Tuesday suspended for six years Binay Tamang, who had joined the party after leaving the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha five months ago, after he openly ...
24 April 2024 Indian ExpressAir coolers, fans, water sprinklers, a diet with more summer fruits in it, including watermelons, and ORS water — this is how authorities of the Alipore zoo in Kolkata are trying to help the animals beat the heat.The move ...
24 April 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday claimed that the BJP tried to kill her nephew and Trinamool Congress’s second-in-command Abhishek Banerjee.Banerjee made the claim while addressing election campaigns in Birbhum and Burdwan.During an election campaign at Birbhum’s ...
24 April 2024 Indian ExpressUnion Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday in West Bengal that if the BJP got 35 Lok Sabha seats in the state, it would drive away “all infiltrators”.“Aap ne humein 18 seats di or humne udhar Ram mandir ...
24 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the West Bengal chief secretary to decide by May 2 on grant of sanction for prosecution of former public servants arrested by CBI in the 2016 school jobs case, which saw the ...
24 April 2024 Indian ExpressAfter the Calcutta High Court cancelled the appointment of nearly 26,000 teachers and non-teaching staff made through the State Level Selection Test (SLST) in government-aided schools of West Bengal, the principal Opposition party BJP on Monday demanded the resignation ...
24 April 2024 Indian ExpressAs the Calcutta High Court on Monday cancelled the appointments of over 25,000 teachers and non-teaching staff, made through the West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) in the state government-sponsored and aided schools, many of those affected by the ...
24 April 2024 Indian ExpressChildren’s specialists in Kolkata have warned against sending children to school as the city continues to record temperatures over 40 degrees Celsius. Even though the West Bengal government have advanced the beginning of summer holidays from May 6 to ...
24 April 2024 Indian ExpressA day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of conspiring against her and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee and said they were “not safe”, Kolkata police arrested a Mumbai man for allegedly conducting ...
23 April 2024 Indian ExpressA DIVISION bench of the Calcutta High Court Monday cancelled the appointment of 25,753 teachers and non-teaching staff made through the State Level Selection Test (SLST) 2016 in schools sponsored and aided by the West Bengal government. The court ...
23 April 2024 Indian ExpressBJP MP Raju Bista, who is seeking re-election from Darjeeling as the Lok Sabha constituency goes to the polls on Friday, said the “real tiger” in the hills was with his party. While speaking to The Indian Express in ...
23 April 2024 Indian ExpressA division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday cancelled the illegal recruitment of 23,753 teachers and non-teaching staff by the 2016 School Service Commission (SSC), ordering them to return their salaries with interest. The court also ordered ...
23 April 2024 Indian ExpressWritten by Taniya Acherjee,Several districts in West Bengal, including Purulia and Bankura witnessed a significant increase in the number of heatwave days between 1969-2019 and 2019-2023 according to a survey released recently.On Saturday, NGO SwitchON Foundation released “West Bengal ...
23 April 2024 Indian ExpressAs south of West Bengal sizzles under the grip of a severe heat wave, Darjeeling – the hill town in the northern part of the state – is witnessing a surge in the number of tourists. Hotels are running ...
23 April 2024 Indian ExpressSevere heatwave conditions prevailed in West Midnapore, Jhargram, Bankura, and West Burdwan districts of West Bengal on Sunday.Naresh Kumar, a senior scientist at IMD Delhi, said, “We have issued a Red (danger) alert for some parts of West Bengal ...
22 April 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that the BJP is targeting her and her nephew and TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and they do not feel safe. Her allegation came a day after the Leader ...
22 April 2024 Indian ExpressUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday told the Gorkha community in Darjeeling that the Centre was seriously considering including 11 Gorkha sub-tribes in the Scheduled Tribe list.Shah was scheduled to hold a public meeting at the Gorkha Ground ...
22 April 2024 Indian ExpressDefence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday claimed that no power in the world can stop the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).Addressing a meeting for the BJP candidate in West Bengal’s Murshidabad, Singh said, “We have made a ...
22 April 2024 Indian ExpressAhead of the second phase of Lok Sabha elections, 30 additional companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) will be reaching West Bengal from Sikkim and Meghalaya, sources said.Three Lok Sabha constituencies — Darjeeling, Balurghat, and Raiganj – will ...
22 April 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday met five candidates from the list of potential interim vice-chancellors to be appointed in various state universities sent by the Mamata Banerjee-led government for a discussion at the Raj Bhavan. The ...
22 April 2024 Indian ExpressIn an election campaign, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she is the Royal Bengal Tiger of the people and added that the state will not beg before anyone.On Saturday, during a campaign rally at Gajol of Maldah ...
22 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Met department has issued a red alert for several districts of West Bengal in view of the prevailing heatwave. Some regions of the state are expected to experience extreme heatwave-like conditions from Sunday.“The temperature is likely to be ...
22 April 2024 Indian ExpressTrinamool Congress (TMC) workers on Saturday stopped the convoy of Congress leader and Baharampur candidate Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Murshidabad, raising “go back” slogans. The police tried to stop the TMC supporters, resulting in an altercation. The Congress and ...
21 April 2024 Indian ExpressSeveral parts in southern West Bengal are reeling under heatwave and the MeT department on Friday predicted more severe conditions in the next few days, with the maximum temperature likely to rise by another one to three degrees Celsius.Kolkata ...
21 April 2024 Indian ExpressAs sporadic violence marred polling during the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections in the state, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Friday said the Raj Bhavan was continuously monitoring the voting process and all poll-related complaints ...
21 April 2024 Indian ExpressComplaints of violence, intimidation and assault poured in as the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections kicked off in West Bengal on Friday with three constituencies, Cooch Behar, Alipurduar and Jalpaiguri, going to polls.While Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters ...
21 April 2024 Indian ExpressAs the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections kicked off in West Bengal on Friday with three constituencies going to polls, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attacked her INDIA bloc allies Congress and the CPI(M), saying she would not ...
21 April 2024 Indian ExpressAs 30-year-old Susmita Kumal and her husband Bikas prepare for a new life at their new home at Bana Chhaya in Kalchini Block of Alipurduar district in West Bengal, they will travel 40 km on Friday to cast their ...
20 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Left Front on Thursday released an appeal for the voters of West Bengal and urged them to help it defeat both the TMC and the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections. Releasing the appeal, the Left Front said ...
20 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe TMC on Thursday complained to the Election Commission of India (ECI) against West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose, alleging that he was “illegally interfering” with the upcoming Lok Sabha elections by “attempting to visit poll-going areas during ...
20 April 2024 Indian ExpressA day after violence erupted in West Bengal’s Murshidabad during a Ram Navami procession, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP of instigating it and again criticised the Election Commission’s decision to transfer the DIG from the district.“Who ...
19 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday complained to the Election Commission of India (ECI) against West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose, alleging that he was “illegally interfering” with the upcoming Lok Sabha elections by “attempting to visit poll-going ...
19 April 2024 Indian ExpressWest Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu on Wednesday announced an early start to the summer vacation in government and government-aided schools due to the scorching temperatures and relentless heatwaves sweeping across the region.The vacation in government and aided schools, ...
19 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Met department on Wednesday issued a heatwave alert for various districts in West Bengal witnessing rise in temperature. Chief Secretary BP Gopalika, in a virtual meeting at Nabanna on Tuesday, said the control room of each district has ...
19 April 2024 Indian ExpressOutside a closed tea garden in Kalchini area of Alipurduar in West Bengal, 56-year-old Allod Lohar, seated on an old tree trunk, is in despair.“There are no jobs here, and no hope. My two sons are in Bangalore working ...
19 April 2024 Indian ExpressAt least 20 people were injured and one woman sustained serious injuries allegedly from stone-pelting during a Ram Navami procession in the Rejinagar area of Murshidabad in West Bengal on Wednesday evening.There were reports of a crude bomb going ...
19 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday released its Lok Sabha elections 2024 manifesto promising several social welfare measures and repeal of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) if the opposition INDIA bloc comes to power at the Centre.Releasing the manifesto ...
18 April 2024 Indian ExpressThe BJP has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission over an alleged attack on its candidate for West Bengal’s Jhargram Lok Sabha seat and demanded action against the attackers as well as police officers.In a letter sent on ...
18 April 2024 Indian ExpressA day after five persons were killed and several others were injured in a bus accident in Odisha’s Jajpur district, the West Bengal government on Tuesday deployed teams of administrative officials along with relief materials for the injured passengers ...
18 April 2024 Indian ExpressWith several right-wing organisations planning to take out processions on Ram Navami across West Bengal, police stations on Tuesday were put on high alert and were also told to monitor social media to avert any communal tension ahead of ...
18 April 2024 Indian ExpressA notice issued by the Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) on Monday stated that it would impose a fine on students if they are found drinking “in or outside the campus”. The notice, signed by IIT-KGP registrar Amit Jain, ...
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