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North Bengal floods: Residents queue up to recover lost documents ahead of SIR

India, Oct. 19 -- From Aadhaar cards to land deeds, the devastating October 5 North Bengal floods swept away more than homes and livelihoods. With the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rol... Read More


Appointment of interlocutor on Gorkha issue is unilateral: Mamata writes to Modi

India, Oct. 18 -- Days after the Centre appointed former deputy national security advisor Pankaj Kumar Singh as an interlocutor to hold discussions on the issues relating to Gorkhas in north Bengal, c... Read More


TMC to launch Anti-SIR campaign, mega rally planned in Kolkata in November

India, Oct. 17 -- The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal is set to launch a campaign against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) after the festive season, starting with a mega-rally in Ko... Read More


Mamata says 'outsiders' being added to voter's list at her seat

Kolkata, Oct. 16 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has that the demography of Bhowanipore assembly seat in south Kolkata was being deliberately changed by bringing in outsiders. Banerjee i... Read More


Outsiders deliberately brought in to fill up Bhowanipore seat: WB CM Mamata Banerjee

India, Oct. 15 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Tuesday that the demography of Bhowanipore assembly constituency in south Kolkata was being deliberately changed by bringing in out... Read More


Water from Bhutan triggered flood in Bengal, want compensation: Mamata Banerjee

India, Oct. 13 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday demanded compensation from Bhutan saying that the flood in north Bengal was triggered by water which came down from Bhutan throug... Read More


23-year-old medical student allegedly raped outside college campus in West Bengal: Police

India, Oct. 11 -- A 23-year-old medical student was allegedly raped outside her college campus in West Bengal's Durgapur, after stepping out with a friend to get food on Friday night, police said. "W... Read More


Bengal civic recruitment case: ED raids over 10 sites, including minister Sujit Bose's office

India, Oct. 10 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday raided more than 10 locations in and around Kolkata, including an office of West Bengal fire and emergency services minister Sujit Bose, in... Read More


Don't trust Amit Shah, he will turn out to be a Mir Jafar: Mamata warns Modi

India, Oct. 8 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee launched an attack against Union home minister Amit Shah, saying that the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s Special Intensive Revision (S... Read More


Bengal rains: Death toll rises to 33, Mamata denies administrative negligence

India, Oct. 7 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday refuted allegations of administrative negligence while adding that the administration had alerted local residents in the district... Read More