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Singer Monali Thakur stops concert midway, rushed to hospital
Mumbai: Renowned singer Monali Thakur was admitted to a hospital in West Bengal after experiencing breathing difficulties during a live performance at the Dinhata Festival in Cooch Behar on January 21. The…
- India
Body of minor girl found in Bengal’s Basanti, rape & murder suspected
Kolkata: A naked body of a missing minor girl, suspected to be a victim of rape and murder, was recovered from a field at Basanti in South 24 Parganas district of West…
- India
Should get deserved punishment: RG Kar rape-murder convict’s mother
Kolkata: The mother of Sanjay Roy, who was convicted for the rape and murder of an on-duty medic of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, on Sunday said if her son is…
- India
RG Kar verdict: Political slugfest erupts in Bengal after Sanjay Roy’s conviction
Kolkata: Just hours after a special court in Kolkata convicted civic volunteer Sanjay Roy for the rape and murder of a junior woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital…
- India
Mamata Banerjee to review preparation for Bengal Global Business Summit today
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be chairing a meeting on Wednesday to review the preparation for the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) 2025, the annual business meet organised by…
- India
West Bengal CM meets repatriated Indian fishermen during Sagar Island visit
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met the 95 Indian fishermen who returned from Bangladesh on Monday and urged them not to venture close to the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL)…
- Kerala
Santosh Trophy: West Bengal sets record, wins 33rd title defeating Kerala
Hyderabad: West Bengal’s reign over the Santosh Trophy national football championship continues as they secured a 1-0 win over Kerala in the final match of the tournament’s 78th edition at the GMC…
- News
Hindu, Muslim religious leaders in Bengal call for end to atrocities in Bangladesh
Kolkata: Religious leaders from Hindu and Muslim communities in West Bengal on Saturday called for the restoration of peace and amity in trouble-torn Bangladesh and an end to atrocities against the Hindu…
- India
Special court hearing today in Bengal school job case
Kolkata: Despite being a holiday, a special court of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Kolkata will conduct a hearing on Thursday to monitor the progress of the formalities for…
- India
HC likely to decide on Partha Chatterjee’s bail plea today in Bengal school job case
Kolkata: A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court is likely to pronounce the verdict on the bail petition filed by former West Bengal Education Minister and Trinamool Congress’ ex-general secretary Partha…
- India
Over 64 pc of Kolkata’s iconic yellow taxis to disappear by March 2025
Kolkata: Over 64 per cent of the iconic yellow taxis in Kolkata will be off the roads by March 2025 due to the 15-year service limit imposed by the state transport department.…
- India
Anti-Dalit mindset: Mamata attacks HM Shah over Ambedkar remarks
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, launched a scathing attack against BJP over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks on B.R. Ambedkar, claiming that this is a “display of…
- India
WB Doctors plan sit-in in kolkata over bail granted in RG Kar case
Kolkata: The West Bengal Joint Platform of Doctors (WBJPD) was planning to begin a sit-in demonstration in the heart of Kolkata from Tuesday over the CBI investigation into the RG Kar hospital…
- India
One Nation, One Polls: Mamata Banerjee launches attack on union government
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Union government over its decision to push for simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies,…
- Kolkata
Centre must act, protect minorities in Bangladesh: Mamata
Digha: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the Centre must give protection to minorities in violence-hit Bangladesh, and bring back “those willing to return”. Banerjee also claimed that fake…