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Samserganj: Bizman shot dead

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- A businessman was shot dead by unknown assailants on Wednesday night at Samserganj in Jangipur subdivision of Murshidabad district, triggering panic in the area. The victim, ident... Read More


Bus operators seek '10-phase Assembly polls'

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- An apex body of bus and minibus owners' associations in Bengal on Thursday urged the Election Commission to hold the upcoming Assembly elections in 10 phases, saying this would ena... Read More


Murshidabad: 4 family members found dead at home

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- In a tragic incident at Bhangobangola in Murshidabad, four members of a family were found dead at a house on Tuesday afternoon. According to sources, one of the deceased, identifi... Read More


Courage vital for police, says acting DGP Rajeev Kumar

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- Acting Director General of Police (DGP) of West Bengal Rajeev Kumar on Thursday said courage is the foremost quality of a police force, stressing the need to remain firm while taki... Read More


AAIB launches probe into Baramati plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar

India, Jan. 29 -- The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has begun a comprehensive investigation into the Learjet 45 crash near Baramati that claimed the lives of Maharashtra deputy chief m... Read More


OPINION - Northern Investment Summit, Jaffna January 2026

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- By Jekhan Aruliah When the topic of the Northern economy comes up, Jaffna is often criticized for living on remittances. Small transfers, perhaps a hundred US dollars a month, s... Read More


State plans hi-tech gear, CCTVs for Sundarbans Tiger Reserve surveillance

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- The West Bengal government has taken up a series of infrastructure and equipment-related works in the Sundarban Tiger Reserve aimed at improving wildlife protection and supporting ... Read More


Union Budget likely to set tone for TMC's poll pitch in Bengal

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- The Union Budget, scheduled to be presented in Parliament on February 1, may shape the rhetoric of the election campaign in Bengal by the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) ahead of t... Read More


FM Sitharaman tables Economic Survey for FY 2025-26 ahead of her 9th consecutive Union Budget

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday tabled the Economic Survey of India in Parliament for the financial year 2025-26, setting the stage for the Union Budget, wh... Read More


Maha: NCP in leadership crisis after demise of Ajit Pawar

Mumbai, Jan. 29 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar's sudden demise has thrown the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) into a leadership crisis, with his wife Sunetra Pawar emerging as a pote... Read More