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What next for BJP in West Bengal

India, June 16 -- It is less than two weeks since the results of the recently held Lok Sabha elections have been announced in which the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) suffered an electoral blow in West ... Read More


'Was first in family to apply for citizenship under CAA in Bengal, now others will'

India, May 31 -- The year was 2004. The Khaleda Zia government was in power in Bangladesh. Even though Debaprasad Gain has forgotten the exact date, he said he vividly remembers that it was a dark and... Read More


TMC faces BJP challenge in its Kolkata bastion

India, May 28 -- On the campaign trail in Kolkata, West Bengal chief minister Mamata reminded the Marwari and Bihari communities how demonetisation had taken a toll on their businesses. She spoke abou... Read More


Gold smuggling racket behind Bangladesh MP's murder in Kolkata?

India, May 25 -- The sleuths of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Detective Branch probing the murder mystery of Bangladesh member of Parliament (MP) Md. Anwarul Azim suspect that the victim and the pri... Read More


Butcher who chopped B'desh MP's body held

Kolkata, May 25 -- A Bangladeshi citizen who illegally lived in Mumbai and worked as a butcher was allegedly hired to dismember the body of murdered Bangladeshi MP Mohammad Anwarul Azim, chop it into ... Read More


Butcher who helped brutally chop B'desh MP's body arrested

Kolkata, May 25 -- A Bangladeshi citizen who illegally lived in Mumbai and worked as a butcher was allegedly hired to dismember the body of murdered Bangladeshi MP Mohammad Anwarul Azim, chop it into ... Read More


Poll battles take a personal turn in Bengal

Kolkata, May 21 -- Bitter political rivalries especially during elections are not new to West Bengal, but when broken familial ties and family feuds turn into political rivalries, as is the case in at... Read More


Poll battles take personal turn in contest for Bengal

Kolkata, May 20 -- Bitter political rivalries especially during elections are not new to West Bengal, but when broken familial ties and family feuds turn into political rivalries, as is the case in at... Read More


Lok Sabha polls: Family feuds turn into political battles in West Bengal

India, May 19 -- From the rivalry between a divorced couple to a showdown between a father and his former son-in-law or a soured relation between an uncle and his nephew - West Bengal is witnessing so... Read More


Why is Sandeshkhali, a riverine island in WB, on the boil again?

India, May 15 -- Three months after Sandeshkhali hit the headlines for violent protests led mostly by village women over allegations of sexual assault and land grabbing, the riverine island in West Be... Read More