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Remal intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, to make landfall by Sunday night
New Delhi: Cyclone ‘Remal’ has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm and is expected to make landfall between West Bengal’s Sagar Island and Bangladesh’s Khepupara on Sunday night, the IMD said. This…
- Kolkata
318 arrested in West Bengal for violence amid 6th phase of polling
Kolkata: A total of 318 persons were arrested throughout West Bengal on Saturday for involvement in poll-related violence and tension during the sixth phase of voting for eight Lok Sabha seats, Chief…
- India
Nearly 78% voter turnout in 8 LS seats of West Bengal till 5 pm
Kolkata: West Bengal registered a voter turnout of 77.99 per cent till 5 pm in the eight Lok Sabha constituencies that went to polls in the sixth phase on Saturday, May 25,…
- Kolkata
Severe cyclone forming in Bay of Bengal to make landfall on Sunday, red alert in WB
Kolkata: A depression in the Bay of Bengal is likely to concentrate into a severe cyclonic storm and make landfall along the adjoining coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh around May 26…
- India
NDA has already crossed 310 seats after five phases of LS polls: Amit Shah
Kolkata: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Wednesday, said that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has already crossed the 310 mark at the end of the first five phases of the…
- India
Mamata Banerjee tones down her observations on Ramakrishna Mission
Kolkata: In the face of massive criticism from different quarters of the society on her remarks against the monks of Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission, Bharat Sevashram Sangha and ISKCON, West Bengal…
- India
TMC insulting faith of Hindus, infiltrators changing demography of Bengal: Modi
Medinipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday accused the TMC of insulting the faith of Hindus to appease its vote bank and asserted that infiltrators are “perilous” to West Bengal since they…
- India
ED attaches fresh assets in money laundering case against Shajahan
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has issued a fresh attachment order for seizing assets worth more than Rs 14 crore of suspended West Bengal TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh…
- India
Poster with death threats to Mamata, Abhishek appear in Howrah
Kolkata: A poster with death threats to West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and her nephew, party’s general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, appeared in Uluberia in West Bengal’s Howrah district…
- India
3 kids among 11 killed in lightning strikes in Bengal’s Malda
Malda: At least 11 people, including three children, were killed on Thursday afternoon after being struck by lightning in different places across Malda district of West Bengal, a government official said. The…
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I am part of INDIA bloc, but not with Bengal units of Cong, CPI-M: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Thursday, claimed that although she and her party Trinamool Congress are an integral part of the opposition INDIA bloc, the West Bengal unit of…
- Kolkata
Woman surrenders in court in Sandeshkhali case, sent to judicial custody
Barasat: A 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…
- India
Mamata’s offer to cook food for PM Modi stirs controversy
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s offer to “cook food” for Prime Minister Narendra Modi elicited mixed responses from different political parties, with the BJP terming it a “political agenda” and…
- India
Sporadic incidents of violence reported in Bengal as polling underway
Kolkata: Polling percentage in eight Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal in the first two hours on Monday was 15.24 amid reports of tension and violence in different pockets, especially from the…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi campaigns in West Bengal
Hooghly: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a public meeting for Lok Sabha elections, at Arambagh in Hooghly district, Sunday, May 12, 2024. (PTI Photo) Hooghly: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a public…
