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IPAC raid case: SC adjourns ED plea against state govt to Feb 10

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned to February 10 the hearing on a petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) alleging obstruction by the West Bengal government during s... Read More


Kankulia violence: 8 more held

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- Kolkata Police arrested eight more people in connection with the shootout and bombing incident in the Kankulia Road area near Golpark. However, the prime accused and the alleged ma... Read More


State mulls Rs 1.49 cr CCTV upgrade for 8 Kolkata Police stations

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- The West Bengal government has initiated an upgrade of surveillance infrastructure across select police stations in Kolkata, with plans to install closed-circuit television (CCTVs) ... Read More


TMC alleges SIR anxiety behind woman's death in Deganga

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- "Another name has now been etched into the human cost of the brutal SIR process," the Trinamool Congress wrote after a fresh death was reported in West Bengal, allegedly linked to a... Read More


Birth certificate forgery case must face trial, says Cal HC

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- The Calcutta High Court has refused to quash criminal proceedings relating to the alleged forgery of affidavits used for delayed registration of births, holding that the materials c... Read More


Kolkata Book Fair draws 32L visitors, sales touch Rs 27 cr

KOLKATA, Feb. 3 -- As many as 32 lakh people visited the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair 2026, with book sales touching Rs 27 crore, said Sudhangshu Sekhar Dey, President, Publishers and Booksell... Read More


Coal and sand smuggling probe: ED raids multiple places in Bengal

Kolkata, Feb. 3 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at multiple locations across West Bengal on Tuesday in connection with its ongoing investigation into alleged coal and sand smugg... Read More


Low-interest state govt loans empower youth & reduce migration in Chanchal

Malda, Feb. 3 -- Low-interest loans provided by the state government's Minority Development and Finance Corporation are helping the youth of Chanchal become self-reliant, significantly reducing distre... Read More


Municipality struggles to arrange funds for salaries and pensions

BALURGHAT, Feb. 3 -- With only eight to 10 days left to disburse salary and pension, Balurghat Municipality is facing a serious financial crunch. The civic body requires around Rs 90 lakh to meet its ... Read More


Oppn leader alleges fund misuse by ex-Raiganj BDO

Raiganj, Feb. 3 -- Malay Sarkar, Opposition leader of Raiganj Panchayat Samity in North Dinajpur district, has filed a case against former Block Development Officer (BDO) Saran Tamang, alleging misapp... Read More