West Bengal
- Sep- 2024 -9 September
WB Govt reports 23 deaths during doctors’ strike in Kolkata rape-murder case
On Monday, September 9, the Supreme Court addressed the murder and alleged rape of a junior doctor at RG Kar…
Read More » - 7 September
Kerala to Experience Widespread Rains, Heavier Downpours in North; Yellow Alert Issued
A low-pressure system is expected to intensify into a severe low-pressure area near the coast of West Bengal and Odisha…
Read More » - 3 September
West Bengal Assembly passes bill approving capital punishment for rape convicts
The West Bengal Assembly unanimously passed the ‘Aparajita Woman and Child Bill (West Bengal Criminal Laws and Amendment) Bill 2024’…
Read More » - 2 September
Former RG Kar Hospital Principal Sandip Ghosh Arrested by CBI in Corruption Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested Dr. Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of RG Kar Medical College…
Read More » - 1 September
Kolkata rape-murder: Bengali film stars join mass protest
Prominent Bengali film director Aparna Sen and several other notable personalities from the Bengali film industry joined a massive rally…
Read More » - Aug- 2024 -31 August
PM Modi calls for expedited verdicts on crimes against women amid Kolkata incident
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has once again highlighted the urgent need for swift action against crimes targeting women and children,…
Read More » - 30 August
Kolkata Police Rejects Suicide Claim in Trainee Doctor’s Rape-Murder Case
Kolkata Police has firmly denied ever labeling the death of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and…
Read More » - 28 August
Mamata Banerjee Dedicates TMCP Foundation Day to Kolkata Rape-Murder Victim
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has dedicated the Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP) Foundation Day to the memory of the…
Read More » - 28 August
Bengal Bandh Today: What’s Open and Closed
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced a 12-hour bandh in Bengal for August 28, following violent clashes between protesters…
Read More » - 28 August
Kolkata: Over 200 Arrested After ‘Nabanna Abhijan’ Protests Turn Violent
The streets of Kolkata and Howrah erupted into violence as protests demanding justice for the RG Kar Hospital rape and…
Read More » - 27 August
Kolkata prepares for ’Nabanna Abhijan’ rally over doctor’s rape case
Chatra Samaj, a newly-formed student organization, has organized a protest march to the state secretariat, dubbed the ‘Nabanna Abhijan,’ to…
Read More » - 26 August
Kolkata Horror: New Evidence Shows Victim Alive Until 2:45 AM, Texted Cousin
The investigation into the brutal rape and murder of a young doctor in Kolkata has uncovered new evidence suggesting the…
Read More » - 24 August
Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: Polygraph Tests Begin on Main Accused, Ex-Principal, and 5 Others
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) began conducting polygraph tests on Saturday for the main accused, Sanjay Roy, and six…
Read More » - 23 August
Kolkata rape case: Sealdah court sends Sanjay Roy to 14-day judicial custody
In a significant development in the tragic rape and murder case of a Kolkata doctor, the Sealdah court has remanded…
Read More » - 20 August
Doctor’s Rape-Murder: Kolkata Police Charge Ex-RG Kar Hospital Principal with Corruption
The Kolkata Police have filed a corruption case against Sandip Ghosh, the former Principal of RG Kar Medical College and…
Read More » - 20 August
SC Criticizes WB Govt Over Law & Order, Forms Task Force for Doctors’ Safety
The Supreme Court has taken up a suo motu petition following the horrific rape and murder of a junior doctor…
Read More » - 20 August
Heavy rainfall expected in many parts
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for several states, warning of heavy rainfall on August 20.…
Read More » - 19 August
Kolkata Horror: Bengali Actors Lead Protest March Demanding Justice for Rape Victim
In Kolkata, prominent Bengali actors and filmmakers, including Saswata Chatterjee, Paoli Dam, and Raj Chakrabarty, led a significant protest demanding…
Read More » - 19 August
Kolkata Horror: Autopsy Reveals 14 Injuries, Forceful Penetration, and Strangulation as Cause of Death
The autopsy of the 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor from Kolkata’s R G Kar Medical College has confirmed the brutal nature…
Read More » - 18 August
SC to Hear Kolkata Rape-Murder Case on August 20
The Supreme Court has taken suo motu notice of the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s…
Read More » - 18 August
Global Outcry for Justice: Kolkata Rape-Murder Protests Span from New York to Pakistan
Protests demanding justice for the horrific rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College…
Read More » - 18 August
Kolkata Protests: Centre Orders 2-Hourly Law and Order Reports Nationwide
In response to the nationwide outrage following the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar…
Read More » - 16 August
Nationwide Doctors’ Strike on August 17: IMA Protests Brutal Crime, Affects Services
In response to the brutal rape and murder of a doctor in Kolkata, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has called…
Read More » - 16 August
IMA calls for 24-hour nationwide doctors’ strike on August 17
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has announced a 24-hour nationwide strike starting at 6 am on August 17 in response…
Read More » - 15 August
Protests erupt at RG Kar hospital over Kolkata rape-murder case
In the early hours of Thursday, a violent clash erupted at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital when a…
Read More » - 11 August
Medicos announce pan-India indefinite strike
A tragic incident at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College, where a female resident doctor was allegedly raped and murdered on…
Read More » - 8 August
Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee passes away
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya passed away on August 8 at his residence in Kolkata. He was 80…
Read More » - Jul- 2024 -19 July
Elected CM Should Be Chancellor of State Universities
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann asserted that the chancellor of state-run universities should be an “elected” chief minister rather than…
Read More » - 3 July
Woman’s Suicide After Assault Over Alleged Affair; Four Arrested
In West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district, a woman allegedly died by suicide after being verbally abused and beaten by a group…
Read More » - Jun- 2024 -19 June
Kanchanjunga Express Tragedy: Railways Boosts Assistant Loco Pilot Hirings to 18,799
Following the recent fatal collision involving the Kanchanjunga Express and a cargo train in West Bengal, the Indian Railways has…
Read More » - 18 June
Kanchanjunga Express Tragedy: Railway Board Blames Goods Train Driver for Speed Violation
The initial investigation into the Kanchanjunga Express incident in West Bengal revealed that the goods train exceeded speed limits due…
Read More » - 13 June
CM announces Rs 293 crore aid to 2.1 lakh farmers
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Wednesday that her government has begun disbursing Rs 293 crore directly to…
Read More » - 12 June
WHO verifies H9N2 Bird Flu case in 4-year-old child in West Bengal
WHO confirms H9N2 Bird Flu case in a four-year-old child in West Bengal. The child, hospitalized in February with severe…
Read More » - 4 June
Central forces to remain in unrest-ridden Bengal until June 19
The situation in West Bengal remains tense following the murder of a BJP worker and the imposition of prohibitory orders…
Read More » - 3 June
EC Orders Repolling in Barasat and Mathurapur
The Election Commission has mandated repolling at one polling station each in the Barasat and Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituencies in…
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