West Bengal

Kolkata: Owing to the intense heat conditions prevailing in West Bengal, the government has issued an order asking the schools to declare summer vacations from May 2 . Principal Secretary...

Kolkata: The Assembly bypolls in Pipili in Odisha and in Bhabanipur constituency in neighbouring West Bengal reported low voter turnout in the first two hours since voting began at 7...

Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee must win the Bhabanipur bypoll here on Thursday to remain the chief minister of West Bengal. Notably, Mamata had narrowly lost to BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram...

Balasore: Officials from West Bengal are reported to have stopped construction of a collapsed wall on the disputed Udayapur beach under Bhogorai block of this district after local residents from...

Kolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will contest the crucial bypoll for the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency in Kolkata on September 30. Mamata must win the bypoll to remain CM. Earlier...

Kolkata: The CBI will investigate the allegations of rape, murder and crimes against women after the Bengal election, the Calcutta High Court ruled on Thursday afternoon. Other criminal cases related...

Bhubaneswar: Gopabandhu High School in Kolkata is lying in a shambles and requires urgent repairs. Citing the condition of the building, the Odisha government has urged the West Bengal government...

Kolkata: In a sort of homecoming or 'ghar wapsi', Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) vice-president Mukul Roy on Friday rejoined Trinamool Congress (TMC). Changing political colours has become the norm in...

Kolkata: Blame and counter blame between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intensified a day after the West Bengal chief minister skipped a Cyclone Yaas review meeting chaired...

Digha: Kolkata, which was badly jolted and battered by the fury of Cyclone Amphan a year ago, heaved a sigh of relief as Cyclone Yaas spared it. But coastal towns...