West Bengal

Mar- 2022 -

16 March

Indian Railways to resume India-Bangladesh train service

Kolkata: The Indian Railways has decided to resume the India- Bangladesh train services from next week. The national transporter will…
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15 March

‘Signage honors Bangla culture on London’s Tube rail station’: Mamata Banerjee reacts

A Tube rail station in London will soon have Bangla signage, marking a first for the country. There is an…
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13 March

Bengali actor arrested at Kolkata book fair for stealing purses

The police said on Sunday that actor Rupa Dutta had been arrested for allegedly committing attention- diverting theft at the…
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13 March

Major fire breakout in Kolkata Godown continues to rage even after 12 hrs

Major fire breakout in Kolkata Godown continues to rage even after 12 hrs Kolkata: A major fire which broke out…
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9 March

Ruckus during Guv speech; 2 Bengal BJP MLAs suspended for rest of the budget session

BJP MPs Sudip Mukhopadhyay and Mihir Goswami were barred from attending the West Bengal assembly for the rest of the…
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9 March

Srabanti Chatterjee questioned for posing with chained mongoose

Forest department officials in West Bengal have questioned noted actor Srabanti Chatterjee after she posted images of herself posing with…
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8 March

Suspended BJP leader joins TMC; appointed as party’s state Vice-president

Kolkata: Jaiprakash Majumdar, who was suspended from BJP for alleged anti-party activities, and has been attacking the state leadership…
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7 March

Woman experiences labor pains during exams, completes paper after delivery

A woman in West Bengal’s Malda district gave her class 10 board exams from her hospital bed after giving birth…
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7 March

Bengal Budget Session: Governor’s speech interrupted as BJP MLAs protest

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar was unable to deliver his inaugural speech on the first day of the budget session…
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6 March

Prevent Unlawful Activity; West Bengal Suspends Internet In 7 Districts

The West Bengal government announced on Thursday that internet services in seven districts would be suspended for eight days as…
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6 March

Internet services to be suspended in West Bengal between March 7 and 16

Mobile internet and broadband services will be temporarily blocked in many areas in West Bengal in order to avoid illegal…
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3 March

Shown black flags amid ‘Jai Sri Ram’ chants in UP; Mamata sits on stair to watch Ganga Aarti

Varanasi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was shown black flags amid chants of ‘Jai Sri Ram’ in Varanasi…
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2 March

Disha Patani makes Tiger Shroff’s birthday super cute, shares video

Tiger Shroff celebrated his 32nd birthday with a super cute greeting from his rumoured girlfriend Disha Patani. She posted a…
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2 March

LPG cylinders will be more expensive as of March 1; See the new rates

As of March 1, the price of commercial LPG cylinders weighing 19 kilograms in Delhi has risen by Rs 105,…
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Feb- 2022 -

27 February

‘Widespread rigging, attacks’ in civic polls: BJP calls for 12-hour bandh in West Bengal on Monday

Kolkata: The West Bengal unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called for a 12-hour bandh in West Bengal on…
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27 February

Sporadic clashes reported in Bengal civic polls, Guv summons state election commissioner

The West Bengal civic elections on Sunday were marred by reports of violence and irregularities as the state went to…
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27 February

West Bengal civic polls: The voting of 2,171 Councillors in underway at 108 Municipalities

West Bengal civic elections are underway, with 2,171 Councillors to be elected in 108 municipalities. The polling began at 7…
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26 February

SpiceJet announces six flights to this country from March 10

Mumbai: Private air carrier based in India, SpiceJet has announced that it will launch 6 passenger flights to Bangkok in…
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24 February

Kolkatta: Students in Visva-Bharati campus, protest demanding reopening of hostels;

Visva-Bharati students protesting for the reopening of hostel got into a fight with varsity security staff when they tried to…
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23 February

Yet another fraudulent groom? Indian women swindled into marriage by trickster!

Tens of thousands of people are targeted by ‘romance scams’ every year, their numbers rising during the Covid pandemic as…
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23 February

BSF seizes banned ‘cough syrup’ on the India-B’desh border

On Tuesday, the Border Security Force (BSF) said its troopers from South Bengal Frontiers had seized 855 bottles of banned…
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21 February

SIT formed to probe the death of Bengal student leader Anis Khan

Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal, ordered the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate…
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21 February

Indian Railways cancels 314 trains: Know how to check full list

New Delhi: The Indian Railways cancelled 314 passenger trains scheduled to be operated today. The national transporter also changed originating…
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20 February

Telangana CM KCR to meet Uddhav Thackeray in Mumbai today

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao will visit Mumbai on Sunday where he is scheduled to meet his Maharashtra counterpart…
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18 February

TMC poster stirs up a storm, depicts Mamata Banerjee as Durga, PM Modi as Mahishasur

In West Bengal, a poster depicting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as ‘Durga’ and Prime Minister Narendra Modi as…
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17 February

UP Police arrests a man with 426 turtles from Gorakhpur Railway station

Gorakhpur: Uttar Pradesh Police arrested a person on Wednesday, and recovered as many as 426 turtles from his possession.…
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15 February

West Bengal govt told DMs to primary schools will be resume from Feb 16

The West Bengal government has issued a separate notification instructing all district magistrates and primary and secondary school officials to…
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14 February

WB Govt withdraws ban on incoming international flights from tomorrow

Kolkata: In the wake of decreasing trend of COVID cases, the West Bengal government has withdrawn a ban on…
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14 February

Landslide victory for TMC in Bengal Civic Polls ;

All four municipal corporations that went to vote on Saturday, February 12 were won by the Trinamool Congress (TMC). TMC…
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14 February

Here are four unexplored destinations in North Bengal you should visit

When it comes to West Bengal, most people think of Kolkata and Darjeeling as the obvious, and often the only,…
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13 February

3 BJP leaders withdraw nomination, rejoin TMC ahead of Bengal Civic Polls 2022

Kolkata: Three BJP leaders, who had withdrawn their nominations for polls to the Garulia Municipality in West Bengal, made…
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12 February

Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar prorogues West Bengal Assembly with immediate effect amid clashes with Govt

Kolkata: Adding to the tussles between Raj Bhavan and the West Bengal Government, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar prorogued the West…
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11 February

Al-Qaeda terrorist sentenced to 7 years’ rigorous imprisonment by NIA

On Thursday, a special NIA court in Kolkata sentenced a Bangladeshi al-Qaeda terrorist, who was captured in 2016, to seven…
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9 February

Double promotion for IPS officer after 14-year legal battle

The state government has bestowed double promotion on 2002-batch IPS officer Satish Kumar Gajbhiye, currently serving as principal of the…
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8 February

State government eases flight restrictions from Mumbai and Delhi

Kolkata: The West Bengal government eased the restrictions imposed on flights from Mumbai and New Delhi. Domestic flights from Delhi…
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