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Man arrested for bank robbery attempt using toy gun

Kolkata, April 11 -- A man has been arrested from a bank in the Survey Park area for attempted robbery using a toy gun on Friday afternoon. Sources said the arrested Dalim Bose alias Tatai of Survey ... Read More


Minister proposes stricter fire safety vigilance in Darjeeling

Darjeeling, April 11 -- Fire and Emergency Services minister, Government of West Bengal, Sujit Bose on Friday urged his department to ensure stricter vigilance in Darjeeling. He also stressed on the n... Read More


Arrest memo sans grounds of arrest invalid in law: High Court

Kolkata, April 11 -- Observing that an arrest memo which lacks reasons and grounds of arrest is not in accordance with law as it violates Article 22 (1) of Constitution, Calcutta High Court dismissed ... Read More


'BJP MLA's call to stock weapons reveals party's plot to incite unrest in Bengal'

Kolkata, April 11 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC), on Friday, launched a sharp attack on BJP MLA Dibakar Gharami, alleging that he had called on citizens to stock weapons at their homes. According to the... Read More


Outsiders also involved in agitation at Kasba DI office incident, says top cop

Kolkata, April 11 -- Kolkata Police Commissioner (CP) Manoj Kumar Verma, on Friday, claimed that the protest at the Kasba DI office on April 9 was not limited to dismissed teachers alone. He alleged t... Read More


Mamata to meet Imams on April 16 on opposing Waqf Act

Kolkata, April 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will meet the Imams on April 16 to oppose the implementation of Waqf Act. The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Bengal will organise a massive prot... Read More


Kasba unrest: 'BJP & CPI(M) tried to instigate people, threatened to burn down the place'

Kolkata, April 11 -- A day after Trinamool Congress (TMC) spokesperson Kunal Ghosh claimed there was a "deliberate attempt" to provoke unrest at the Kasba DI office - suggesting the Opposition might b... Read More


Summer vacation advanced to April 30

Kolkata, April 11 -- The state School Education Department has officially notified the advancement of the summer vacation in all state-run schools to April 30, citing the prevailing heatwave situation... Read More


Murshidabad: Violence erupts again; situation 'under control' says police

Kolkata, April 11 -- Within just three days of the violence in Murshidabad district's Suti in Samserganj, over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, again a violent situation cropped up in Suti and Samserganj are... Read More


Mamata to inaugurate Kalighat Skywalk on eve of Poila Baisakh

Kolkata, April 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will inaugurate the much awaited Kalighat Skywalk on the Poila Boisakh eve adding a facility in the religious tourism sector in the state. The city... Read More