West Bengal
- Hyderabad
Bangladeshi nationals deported for illegal stay in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police on Thursday, August 14, deported 20 Bangladeshi nationals who were staying in the city illegally. The police took action in coordination with central agencies, and the individuals were deported…
- Entertainment
Mamata slams ‘Kesari Chapter 2’ makers for misrepresenting Khudiram Bose
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday lashed out at the makers of the Bollywood film Kesari Chapter 2 for allegedly misrepresenting Bengali revolutionary Khudiram Bose as “Khudiram Singh”. The…
- Kolkata
Bengal: Son of Trinamool Congress leader killed in shootout
Kolkata: The son of a Trinamool Congress leader and head of a village panchayat has been killed in a shootout in broad daylight. The incident happened in Cooch Behar district of West…
- India
Bangladeshi criminal hiding under guise of ‘sadhu’ in Bengal held
Kolkata: A Bangladeshi criminal, who had entered India and had been hiding in West Bengal under the guise of a monk, was arrested from Nadia district, police said on Sunday. Acting on…
- Hate Crime
Video: Cattle traders tied, beaten up by BJP workers in West Bengal
A group of Muslim cattle traders were allegedly assaulted by angry Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in West Bengal’s Durgapur on Friday, August 1, accusing them of ‘smuggling cows’ and calling them…
- India
Illegal Bangladeshis stealing jobs from Indians, claims West Bengal BJP
Kolkata: The BJP on Sunday claimed that Indian citizens from West Bengal, who have been working in other states, were being deprived of their livelihood by illegal Bangladeshi immigrants and, in some…
- Kolkata
Want Bengal govt to respond to Centre’s queries on Aparajita Bill: Guv
Kolkata: A day after he sent the Aparajita Bill back to the West Bengal government, Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday said that he wanted the state administration to respond to the…
- India
West Bengal Aparajita bill sent back by gov over Centre’s concerns
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose has sent the Aparajita Bill back to the state government for consideration of the serious objections raised by the Centre over the proposed changes…
- Bollywood
Mamata Banerjee is ‘worried’ for ‘brother’ SRK after he suffers muscle injury
Mumbai: Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, has expressed her concerns for Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan after he was reported to have suffered an injury to his muscles on…
- Hyderabad
West Bengal man held in Hyderabad with drug worth Rs 7.6L
Hyderabad: A man from West Bengal on July 17 was held for drug peddling in Hyderabad. Amphetamine drug and a mobile phone all worth Rs 7.6 lakh were seized from him. The…
- India
‘Avoid visiting Kashmir’: Adhikari to Bengalis; BJP leader slams remarks
Triggering fresh political outrage, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal president and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, in a public gathering, asked people not to visit “Muslim-majority” areas of Jammu and…
- Kolkata
TMC MLA’s close aide Rajjak Khan shot dead in West Bengal
Kolkata: A 38-year-old Trinamool Congress leader was shot dead in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, police said on Friday. The incident occurred in Bhangar area on Thursday night when Rajjak Khan,…
- India
Educated Muslims must work to oust Mamata govt: BJP’s new president Samik
Kolkata: Asserting that the BJP will continue to fight the radical elements that were “receiving patronage” of the Mamata Banerjee government, the party’s new West Bengal president Samik Bhattacharya on Saturday appealed…
- India
Kolkata law college gang-rape case: SC urged to take suo motu cognizance
New Delhi: A letter petition has been addressed to the Chief Justice of India, B.R. Gavai, urging the Supreme Court to take suo motu cognizance of the heinous gang-rape of a law…
- India
West Bengal family performs last rites after daughter marries by choice
A Hindu family from Krishnaganj district in West Bengal performed the last rites ceremony for their daughter in a symbolic token after she married a Muslim man against their wishes. She had…
