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TMC leader Jahangir Khan arrested near India-Nepal border in extortion case

India, June 8 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Jahangir Khan was arrested by West Bengal Police near the India-Nepal border on Sunday in connection with an extortion case. According to police, Khan... Read More


Jaipur on high alert ahead of temple, mosque demolition: Internet shut, 3,000 cops on duty

India, June 8 -- Internet services were suspended and thousands of police personnel deployed across Jaipur on Monday as the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) launched a major anti-encroachment drive ... Read More


16 TMC MPs, led by Sukhendu Ray and Kakoli Dastidar, meet Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari amid split buzz

India, June 8 -- As many as 16 Trinamool Congress MPs, led by Sukhendu Sekhar Ray and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, met West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari at a BJP minister's residence on Monday, a ... Read More


'Vox populi, vox dei': TMC MP Sukhendu quits party and Rajya Sabha, says dissent over RG Kar rape-murder sealed his exit

India, June 8 -- Veteran Trinamool Congress leader Sukhendu Sekhar Ray resigned from the Rajya Sabha and from the party's primary membership on Monday - and looked set to enter the BJP - saying his br... Read More


'Vox populi, vox dei': TMC MP resigns, cites RG Kar rape-murder case as Bengal crack reaches Delhi

India, June 8 -- Veteran Trinamool Congress leader Sukhendu Sekhar Ray resigned from the Rajya Sabha and from the party's primary membership on Monday - and looked set to enter the BJP - saying his br... Read More


Heavy rain alerts in Kerala; more showers likely in Delhi as Southwest monsoon advances

India, June 8 -- Heavy rains lashed parts of Kerala on Monday as the southwest monsoon remained active over the state, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue orange and yellow al... Read More


After massive poll win, a defeat for CM Vijay in Chennai - against a Grandmaster

India, June 8 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Monday felicitated chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa with a cheque of Rs.50 lakh from the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT... Read More


Another loss for TMC, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy resigns as Rajya Sabha MP, quits party

India, June 8 -- Trinamool Congress leader Sukhendu Sekhar Roy resigned from the Rajya Sabha and announced his departure from the party, marking the end of his long association with the TMC. This is ... Read More


Setback for TMC: Sukhendu Sekhar Ray resigns as Rajya Sabha MP, quits party

India, June 8 -- Trinamool Congress leader Sukhendu Sekhar Ray on Monday resigned from the Rajya Sabha and quit the party, bringing to an end his long association with the TMC. The development comes ... Read More


Tremors felt in Kolkata: Where was the epicentre of earthquake?

India, June 7 -- Tremors were felt in Kolkata and parts of West Bengal and Assam as a 5.6 magnitude rattled on Sunday evening. The quake hit at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles) at around 11:06 pm, accor... Read More