Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, on Friday congratulated students who qualified in the 2025 secondary examination conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE), the results of which were declared earlier in the day.
Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma confirmed the casualty toll and said the fire had been brought under control around 1 am on Wednesday after ten fire engines were dispatched to the site.
Nadia (West Bengal): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reached out on Friday to the grieving family of Havaldar Jhantu Ali Sheikh, a soldier from the 6 Para army special forces, who was killed in a militant attack on April 24 in Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir. Sheikh was killed during an encounter with terrorists that.
The body of a woman with sealed lips was recovered from a trolley bag dumped at the roadside at Baguihati in the northern outskirts of Kolkata on Tuesday.
As protests continue over the recently amended Waqf Act, the BJP has launched a nationwide outreach campaign, "Waqf Sudhar Janjagaran Abhiyan", to highlight the law's benefits, especially for Muslims, women, and Pasmanda communities.
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Sunday launched a scathing attack on Mamata Banerjee, calling her the "most incompetent" Chief Minister in the history of West Bengal and alleging that the state has suffered the most under her leadership.
Murshidabad: Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose visited the victims of violence in Murshidabad on Saturday, a day after his trip to a relief camp in Par Lalpur, Malda district. The violence on April 11 was sparked by protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, and during his visit, the Governor noted that the victims expressed a.
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called on Muslim religious leaders on Wednesday to relocate their protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act from West Bengal to Delhi. “Maintain peace in your localities in West Bengal. There’s no benefit in continuing the movement here. Move your protests to New Delhi. Avoid creating tension in the state due to provocations.
Kolkata: Several petitions have been submitted to the Calcutta High Court concerning the violence that erupted last week in Murshidabad district, West Bengal, during protests against the Waqf Act. One petition was filed on Wednesday at a single-judge bench, requesting an investigation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the incidents. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh admitted the petition, which will be heard on Thursday..
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the nation for ‘Poila Boishakh’, which marks the beginning of the Bengali New Year 1432. In a post on X, PM Modi expressed his wishes for prosperity and good health in the coming year, stating, “Best wishes on Poila Boishakh! I hope all your wishes are fulfilled this year..
