Kolkata: Former West Bengal education minister and ex-Trinamool Congress secretary general Partha Chatterjee on Wednesday filed a fresh bail petition in the Calcutta High Court in connection with the multi-crore cash-for-school job case. The hearing on the matter is likely on May 19. The fresh bail petition by Chatterjee in the matter comes at a.
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police’s Security Control Organisation is actively investigating foreign nationals who arrived in the city with valid documents but have failed to leave after their visas expired. Sources from the city police revealed that this new initiative was launched amid concerns that many foreigners have managed to obtain fake Indian identity documents, including.
Murshidabad: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Sunday recovered a drone from a village in Murshidabad, West Bengal, located over 2,000 meters inside Indian territory. The drone, commonly used by photographers for covering events, has raised concerns due to its presence deep within Indian borders. According to BSF officials, the drone has a limited range.
The officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) were conducting raids and search operations at multiple locations in and around Kolkata on Tuesday in relation to a case pertaining to massive irregularities in admission to private medical colleges in West Bengal under Non-Resident Indian (NRI) quota.
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.
