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Heavy rain likely in several districts due to cyclone 'Arnab': Weatherman

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- Cyclonic storm 'Arnab' is likely to bring heavy rain in several districts of Bengal from October 28-30, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. It also advised f... Read More


CM seeks rail link to Gangasagar, urges survey

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday urged Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to conduct a survey for connecting Gangasagar to the railway network. He made the appeal at the fl... Read More


Suvendu sets target of winning all 30 Haldia Municipality seats

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday once again attacked the previous TMC government saying that it lacked an understanding of nationalism and had indulged in appeasement poli... Read More


Sarsuna: Youth, friend, father stripped, forced to walk naked; three in cop net

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- In a shocking case of public humiliation and moral policing, a youth, his friend and his father were allegedly assaulted, stripped and forced to walk naked along a street in Sarsun... Read More


SC to hear Mamata faction plea against CEC

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- The Supreme Court will reportedly hear this week Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool's petition challenging Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar's appointment and several deci... Read More


KMC election: BJP list 'nearly finalised' amid buzz over former TMC councillors

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- Amid speculation that the BJP may field "untainted yet experienced" former TMC councillors in the upcoming municipal elections, state president Samik Bhattacharya said the party ha... Read More


Left to finalise KMC election candidates by month-end

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- With preparations for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections gathering pace, the Left Front is likely to finalise its candidate list by the end of this month. The rulin... Read More


Mamata accuses BJP of using 'money' to influence people

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- Former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of using money and intimidation to influence people, and alleged that police atrocities against her party's workers had increa... Read More


SMC elections: Gautam Deb raises SIR, EVM concerns, seeks Opposition unity

Siliguri, Oct. 26 -- Former Siliguri Mayor and Mamata All India Trinamool Congress (MAITC) leader Gautam Deb on Monday called upon all Opposition political parties to unite in order to protect democra... Read More


Raiganj residents renew demand for AIIMS ahead of CM's visit

Raiganj, Oct. 26 -- Residents and members of the trading community in Raiganj, North Dinajpur, are hopeful that Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will take the initiative to establish an AIIMS-type hosp... Read More