Kolkata: The city’s Green Line (East-West Metro) will undergo examinations on Sunday to be able to run driverless trains on the automatic train operation (ATO) signalling mode. Green Line services will commence from 4.30 pm on Sunday instead of ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city welcomed the return of the vibrant Chinese Dragon Boat Festival on Saturday, after a four-year hiatus. As it made its roaring comeback, the Dragon Boat Festival was more than a cultural showcase. It was the celebration ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bangiyo Christiyo Pariseba (BCP), a Bengal-based Christian advocacy organisation, has expressed deep concern and protest over what it described as systematic attacks on churches, false counter-cases, hate propaganda and police inaction targeting the Christian community in the state. ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A Salt Lake court on Saturday remanded a 27-year-old man to six days of police custody, a day after his arrest for allegedly raping his six-year-old cousin for nearly a year at their Lake Town residence.The horrific ordeal ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Anjan Das, husband of former Trinamool councillor Sanhita Das and a former three-term Kolkata Municipal Corporation councillor himself from Behala’s ward 129, was arrested by Parnasree police in connection with a 2020 assault case after fresh allegations surfaced ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: In a fresh order, the Bengal govt has ordered an inspection of unaided madrasas operating across 12 districts and directed the authorities concerned to submit reports by July 21. The inspection is slated to be completed by July ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata’s ‘mini Bangladesh’ is preparing to bounce back to life, with traders, restaurateurs and hoteliers preparing to reopen businesses and restore full services after India’s official resumption of the process for tourist visas for Bangladeshi citizens.Across Marquis Street, ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Sinthi PS officer-in-charge Chameli Mukherjee was removed from the post within 48 hours of her appointment, with Kolkata Police replacing her with Shrinkhala Sharma, the OC of Amherst Street Women’s PS. Mukherjee will now be the Amherst Street ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaHowrah: BJP MLA from Amta, Amit Samanta, lodged an FIR at the local police station, alleging that miscreants were extorting money from residents and business owners by using his name. Police have arrested four people so far.“Based on the ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The rebel faction of Trinamool MLAs led by Ritabrata Banerjee on Saturday made Mamata Banerjee loyalists Anubrata Mondal, Jyotipriya Mullick and Debasish Kumar office-bearers of the state committee, sealing their defections. Mondal was appointed president of the Birbhum ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaDankuni: Bengal is reaping the benefits of “double-engine govt”, CM Suvendu Adhikari said on Saturday and added that the direct land purchase policy proposed by the state govt was attracting investments and expansion projects. Laying the foundation stone of ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaJalpaiguri: Three families in North Bengal were shocked on Saturday to discover crores of rupees appearing overnight in their bank accounts. Together, the three accounts reflected nearly Rs 2,200 crore.In two instances, the anomalies came to light when women ...
12 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A routine medical check-up at RG Kar Medical College blew the lid off a horrific year-long ordeal for a six-year-old girl in Lake Town, triggering a swift cross-jurisdictional police operation that ended with the arrest of her cousin ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Police must L.I.S.T.E.N. Listen patiently, Inspire confidence, Safeguard dignity and privacy, Take prompt lawful action, Empathise without judging, and Never delay, discourage or disclose. Kolkata Police commissioner Ajay Nand issued this SOP to the force for the handling ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaDurgapur: A 26-year-old contractual worker died in an accident at Durgapur Steel Plant’s blast furnace department on Friday night during maintenance work.West Burdwan’s Sk Sahidul was working alone on Friday night when an accident took place around 11pm. Workers ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Birbhum strongman Anubrata Mondal, one of Mamata Banerjee’s close confidants, may join the Ritabrata Banerjee-led rebel camp, MLAs of the camp indicated on Friday.“I have spoken to Mondal at least 30 times since May 4,” Ritabrata said while ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Members of the All India Marwari Federation met Posta Bazaar Merchants’ Association general secretary Bishwanath Agarwala on Thursday evening to express their support for him. Agarwala had been assaulted at his office last week when a woman slapped ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Storage battery major Exide Industries is likely to invest Rs 1,400 crore more this fiscal in its Bengaluru-based lithium-ion cell manufacturing plant to take the total investment to Rs 6,000 crore, MD and CEO Avik Roy said after ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Kolkata Police cyber cell has released a 50 second video as a guideline for parents to learn how to protect children from being harassed or bullied or defrauded online.The move was taken amid a sharp rise in ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata Police has set up a new all-woman team, called ‘Durga Shakti Vahini’, to protect women and children on roads and make them feel safer, and to respond quickly to trouble during festivals, processions and public events.This special ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The state govt is preparing to introduce an "edit" option on the Annapurna Yojana portal to address widespread complaints over rejected applications, officials said. This feature will allow applicants whose forms have been rejected to correct errors and ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Chingrighata Bridge will be closed for 60 hours, from 8 pm on Friday to 8 am on July 13, for Metro work. Kolkata traffic police will deploy extra personnel between Kadapara and Science City, especially on Saturday evening, ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Berhampore: Bengal’s anti-gang law, which allows the govt to detain potential violators for up to 12 months, comes into effect on Monday along with an amended legislation empowering the authorities to auction properties linked to those accused of destructive ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaNew Delhi/Kolkata: Trinamool Congress will not be able to withdraw any funds from its three accounts with Rs 440 crore at HDFC Bank’s Central Plaza branch despite a Calcutta High Court order de-freezing them on Thursday. This is because ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The fresh tension between the US and Iran has left travellers and members of the travel trade industry in a bind.The sharp jump in airfares triggered by rising aviation fuel prices and the continuing geopolitical tensions in West ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A large tree collapsed near the State Bank of India (SBI) building on Friday, triggering a three-hour traffic blockade on Strand Road in central Kolkata that acts as a crucial link to Howrah station and Burrabazar.The incident, which ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee to appear before a magistrate on July 15 for voice sample collection over his alleged ‘DJ remark’ and asked the police to ensure that “there ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaRejinagar: CM Suvendu Adhikari announced a major healthcare initiative during a public rally in Rejinagar on Friday, stating that those who do not qualify for the central Ayushman Bharat scheme will be covered under a new state initiative called ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaCalcutta High Court on Friday denied urgent hearing to CPM neta Lahek Ali’s plea seeking protection against an FIR filed against him for allegedly inciting violence over Baruipur rape-murder case. Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya told Ali’s counsel to file the ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari is scheduled to inaugurate a police outpost at Surjapur near Baruipur on Saturday, four days after he had announced its launch after meeting the kin of a minor who was allegedly raped and murdered. ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city’s nightly streetscape is set to gain another illuminated landmark with Indian Museum authorities approving a proposal by Kolkata Restorers to light up the facade of the 200-year-old institution on Chowringhee.The project will mark a shift from ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A complaint has been filed at Rabindranagar PS in South 24 Parganas against TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee and 10 others. Complainant Malati Biswas claims “improper treatment” at a Sebaashray camp led to the loss of her left leg.According ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday filed a chargesheet against former Kolkata Police DC Shantanu Sinha Biswas in a land-grabbing case. The agency alleged that the former Kalighat police station OC had embezzled Rs 3 crore in the scam.Sinha ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata Police has suspended two deputy commissioners for allegedly posting controversial remarks and videos on social media despite a clear directive from the top brass against the “misuse of digital platforms” by personnel. The suspended officers are Bidhan ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaBaruipur: Bapi Mondal said his younger brother, Indrajit, was innocent and was killed because of rumours.“Had my brother followed our advice and distanced himself from Ananda Sardar and his associates, the innocent boy would not have lost his life,” ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The CID team probing the encounter death of rape-murder accused Prabash Mondal questioned the investigating officer of Baruipour Police on Friday in the presence of forensic experts.The CID team took the IO to the spot, where the latter ...
11 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: In a late-evening order on Thursday, at least 33 inspectors — most of them OCs — were transferred. Incidentally, five female officers were deputed to lead some of the most populous police stations, including Chetla, Sinthee and Sarsuna.Included ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Concerned over the impact of rampant digital usage among children, including infants, the Union health ministry has decided to deploy ASHA workers to assess the extent of the problem and sensitise parents on digital devices.A similar initiative is ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Storage battery major Exide Industries is likely to invest close to Rs 3,000 crore in the second phase of its Bengaluru lithium-ion cell manufacturing plant, taking total capacity to 12 GWh, MD and CEO Avik Roy said after ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaAgartala: Tripura has secured investment pledges worth Rs 1.21 lakh crore after finalizing 342 MoUs at the Tripura Destination Business Conclave 2026, which concluded on Friday.Industries and commerce secretary Kiran Gitte said the event reflects the state govt’s ongoing ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaBaruipur: The shockwaves from the gang-rape and murder of an 12-year-old girl in Baruipur have exposed a deep-rooted criminal network that has allegedly terrorised parts of South 24 Parganas for more than a decade.Investigations into the prime accused have ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: A 14-year-old class-8 student from a school in Habra was allegedly subjected to repeated sexual abuse for nearly a year by her 38-year-old stepfather and 56-year-old grandfather at her home. The girl’s teachers learnt of her ordeal and ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Heavy rain lashed parts of West Bengal on Friday as IMD has forecast more showers across the state over the next few days.Cooch Behar recorded the state's highest rainfall at 143 mm in the 24 hours ending Friday ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: More than 36,000 students registered for the first round of counselling for engineering, technology and architecture courses (except pharmacy) being conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) this year, marking a 34.3% rise from last ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaBaruipur: The number of people picked up for arson, vandalism and violence reached 32 on Thursday. About 12 were detained between Wednesday night and Thursday while 20 others had been picked up by the police earlier.The detainees are mostly ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal’s Panchayat minister Dilip Ghosh, who had earlier said “absconding panchayat members” will be treated with “stone therapy”, said on Thursday that people would now treat intellectuals and “communists” with “egg therapy”. Ghosh labelled the intellectuals protesting against ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaBaruipur: Security deployment has been raised near the house of the Baruipur rape-murder victim in Surjapur Haat area from Wednesday night. On Thursday, a contingent of around 40 central force personnel was deployed on Kulpi Road as well as ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Health representatives from all the states in the country visited Kolkata on Thursday to learn about Bengal’s Type 1 Diabetes Model, a project on childhood diabetes care, to replicate it in their regions.A two-day workshop in the city ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The state-run SSKM Hospital is expected to get more beds, some of them even before Durga Puja, to tackle the patient rush. Chief minister Suvendu Adhikari also indicated at increasing the capacity at the state-run hospital’s Trauma Care ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The mandatory pre-construction soil tests were not carried out at the Taratala site, revealed an internal KMC investigation into the collapse of a warehouse being built there.A team from the structural engineering department at Jadavpur University will carry ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh (ABRSM), an RSS-linked unit at Jadavpur University, held a meeting at Aurobindo Bhavan on Thursday, alleging they had not been provided with an office on the campus for the functioning of the organisation.Buddhadeb ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaHealth minister Sharadwat Mukherjee on Thursday issued a warning to Barasat Medical College as he reportedly found lapses in patient care and administration during a visit on Thursday. The ward master and other staff members were served show-cause notices, ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Mamata Banerjee faction of Trinamool Congress can withdraw money from its three frozen bank accounts for its day-to-day expenses under the supervision of retired judge Subrata Talukdar, Calcutta High Court ruled on Thursday.The bench of Justice Saugata ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaDwaipayan Ghosh & Sarthak GangulyKolkata/Baruipur: Baruipur rape-murder accused Prabash Mondal, 38, was shot twice from close range while fleeing, with both bullets entering through the back and exiting the body, his autopsy report has indicated. One bullet pierced Mondal’s ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The BJP’s central leadership on Thursday nominated former Trinamool Rajya Sabha MPs Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Sushmita Dev and Prakash Chik Baraik as its candidates in this month’s Rajya Sabha bypolls a few hours after they joined the party ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The governor has sought a status report from vice-chancellors and registrars of state universities on the chancellor’s nominees in the university court and executive council. The governor is the chancellor of state-run universities.The letter from the governor’s secretariat, ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: CM Suvendu Adhikari said an agreement with the Adani Group was completed for the setting up of a 2,000-bed international-standard hospital in New Town. “Of the 2,000 beds, 1,000 will be reserved for the poor and 1,000 will ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaDarjeeling: A 53-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for sexual assault on an 11-year-old girl in Kalimpong, for three months in 2022.The accused has been identified as Furshang Sherpa, a resident of Gorubathan block. Special public prosecutor ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The mandatory pre-construction soil tests were not carried out at the Taratala site, revealed an internal KMC investigation into the collapse of a warehouse being built there.A team from the structural engineering department at Jadavpur University will carry ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: TBM Durga will make her breakthrough on Friday, exactly a year after it started boring a tunnel below St Thomas’ Boys School, Kidderpore. She is due to start cutting through the final barrier opening into the Victoria Memorial ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaDigha: A video showing a BJP panchayat neta in East Midnapore smearing eggs on a veteran Trinamool Congress functionary and saying it was a “govt order” has gone viral. Subrata Jana, BJP Ramnagar II block panchayat opposition neta, later ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: While TMC was critical of BJP workers allegedly blocking Mamata Banerjee’s rally on Wednesday, minister Dilip Ghosh saw nothing unusual in party workers “making merry” to celebrate victory in the election. He warned TMC that it would be ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaBaruipur: The family of Prabash Mondal, who was killed in a police encounter on Wednesday, performed his last rites on Thursday morning, without any participation from local villagers, reflecting the deep social isolation they say they now face.Mondal’s body ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The investigation into the murder of schoolteacher Barun Biswas, a key witness in the Sutiya gangrape case in North 24 Parganas, has resumed after a gap of 14 years.A few days ago, the Biswas family met chief minister ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaSabang: Former Bengal minister and seven-time MLA from Sabang, Manas Ranjan Bhunia, appeared before the Sabang police on Thursday following a court order. Accompanied by zilla parishad functionary Abu Kalam Box and another individual, Bhunia underwent intense questioning for ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: CM Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday hit out at ex-CM Mamata Banerjee over her comments in the aftermath of the Baruipur unrest. “Are rioters supposedly ‘protesters’?” the CM asked Banerjee in an X post.“Your own party is shattered and ...
10 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Police arrested Bhowanipore strongman Rakesh Sahu alias Vicky, from Durgapur while he was allegedly trying to flee to Jharkhand. Cops said Vicky had been active in the Bhowanipore area for several years, and has been accused of forcibly ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: “If the SIR tribunal goes on at the current pace, it will take 21 years for all appeals to be disposed of,” the Calcutta High Court said on Wednesday, also stressing that a passport cannot be issued without ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Tucked away from the railway tracks adjacent to Surjapur railway station, a 30-metre gap separate the area of the ‘encounter’ that led to the death of Prabash Mondal, a key accused in the minor’s rape and murder, and ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: City’s office market saw average rentals rise 15% year-on-year in the first half of 2026 to Rs 51.1 per sq ft per month, even as leasing activity moderated following a record year in 2025.Office transactions stood at 8 ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The Calcutta high court on Thursday appointed retired judge Justice Subrata Talukdar as a special officer to oversee the day-to-day expenses of the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) from three bank accounts that were frozen as part of ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengali NRI industrialist Prasoon Mukherjee has been appointed adviser for India and Latin America to the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF), Singapore’s apex manufacturing body representing more than 5,000 companies.Mukherjee also serves as chairman of the India Business Committee ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Twice-a-day sweeping and cleaning work will be conducted on roads, market places and densely populated areas in municipal bodies across the state from the third week of July, state urban development & municipal affairs minister Agnimitra Paul announced ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Only an offer came, nothing further, the state govt told the Calcutta High Court in a PIL, challenging the proposal to entrust Iskcon with preparing and supplying cooked meals under PM-POSHAN to KMC schools.Though it called the PIL ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaMALDA/KOLKATA: Birbhum resident Danish Sheikh and three others from his village – a mother and her two sons – crossed back into India through the Mahadipur border in Bengal’s Malda Wednesday, ending a 13-month ordeal that began when Delhi ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Human rights activists as well as members of the ‘Reclaim the Night’ movement have questioned the circumstances leading to the police ‘encounter’ of one of the accused in the Baruipur minor rape and murder.Association for Protection of Democratic ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Chaos broke out on Wedsnesday afternoon during a rally led by former CM Mamata Banerjee to protest against the Baruipur rape-murder incident, as well as other issues like the paper leak. A vast stretch of south Kolkata — ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Three persons were arrested after a violent clash in Kadapara, under Phoolbagan Police Station, on Tuesday night. The clash involved an attack on a local resident, Ashok Yadav. In his police complaint, Yadav said around 30 men, led ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Police in Kolkata searched the home and hideouts of Mohammad Firoz Khan alias Mini Firoz after he was arrested from near Dankuni toll plaza, and found a foreign-made 9 mm pistol, a magazine, three illegal country-made guns, and ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Ramakrishna Mission (Narendrapur) school authorities, including the Secretary Maharaj, were not present at a meeting between members of the Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Praktani and recent passouts on Sunday, the secretary of the alumni association has said.The meeting was ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A man, Subhas Das, murdered his wife, Geeta, by slitting her throat with a sharp weapon near Rathindra Cinema Hall in Sodepur on Wednesday morning. The accused then attempted suicide by stabbing himself in the abdomen and was ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The recent history of encounter deaths in Bengal stretches back almost six decades but several factors have made these episodes stand out from each other across the different regimes that have governed Bengal since the 1960s. During the ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 61-year-old man, Judhajit Ghosh alias Yudhajit, has been arrested from Deshapriya Park on Tuesday evening for allegedly pretending to be an Enforcement Directorate official and trying to extort money from a former Kolkata Municipal Corporation councillor.The accused ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The police “encounter” killing of a prime accused in the Baruipur rape-and-murder case has brought the reality of extrajudicial justice to the fore, reigniting a discourse of Bengal for long turning to literature and cinema for critical commentary.Both ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Prabhas Mondal, 38, the first of the four men arrested in the Baruipur minor rape-and-murder case before being shot dead in the wee hours of Wednesday, was always flirting with the wrong side of the law.Investigators said his ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Police on Tuesday gunned down one of the four accused in the Baruipur rape-murder case after he allegedly snatched one of their guns and fired at them. Prabash Mondal was shot at 12.45am, about 30 metres from the ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaBaruipur: Kabir Mollah, the fourth accused in the rape and murder of the 12-year-old girl in Baruipur, was arrested on Wednesday by a team comprising officers of Special Operation Group of the Baruipur police district and Special Task Force ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: With football fever soaring in the city, several schools are embracing their students’ sporting spirit by making adjustments to their academic schedules.South Point School issued a notice to parents and students of classes 6-12 announcing the postponement of ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: It was a mighty scare that left Argentina fans with their hearts in their mouths on Tuesday night. It ended in fairy-tale fashion, though, with the God of football coming to the rescue when it mattered the most ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Siliguri: Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday inaugurated a Bailey bridge constructed by the Indian Army across the Balason River, restoring connectivity between Siliguri and Mirik after flash floods washed away the temporary Hume Pipe bridge last month.Announcing long-term ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Group is interested in setting up a semiconductor unit in Bengal. Two representatives of Mitsubishi Chemical Group, Teruo Fujita and Tomofumi Koyama, called on industry minister Tapas Roy and finance minister Swapan Dasgupta to discuss ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday said Bengal has turned into “UP 2.0” following the police encounter of the accused first arrested in the rape and murder of a girl in Baruipur.Condemning the incident, Moitra told reporters, ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: In the span of three to four days, the quiet town of Baruipur in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district has witnessed a rape, a murder, a lynching and a police encounter killing — a spiral of violence ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaAgartala: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Agartala forecast widespread rain across Tripura for the next three days due to active monsoon systems over eastern and northeastern India.An orange warning was in place today for West Tripura, Khowai, Dhalai ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday targeted dissident Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, asking them to either remain with the party or openly join the BJP instead of "staying in the middle of the river".In a ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: State BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Wednesday alleged that tribal communities in Bengal suffered heavily due to the “politics of hatred” pursued by the previous Trinamool Congress govt.Recounting how President Droupadi Murmu was allegedly slighted during a visit ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Standing outside the Baruipur sub-divisional hospital, 65-year-old Sandhya Mondal, mother of Prabhas, the accused who died in an ‘encounter’ said on Wednesday that her son got what he deserved.“His father is ill. I work as an ayah. My ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya on Wednesday reiterated the party’s “zero tolerance” policy on crime, while BJP’s state spokesperson Debjit Sarkar termed the encounter of Prabhas Mandal — the first accused arrested in the Baruipur rape and murder ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Mother of the Baruipur rape and murder victim said while she was happy that the accused was killed, the others involved in the murder of the 12-year-old should be given death penalty as well. On Wednesday, she told ...
9 July 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: For Rs 10,000, Prabhas Mondal lured a 12-year-old girl and sold her to his co-accused — a confession that cracked open the Baruipur rape-murder case even as he himself was shot dead in an encounter early Wednesday, allegedly ...
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