West Bengal
May 03, 2026
As the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 move into the results phase, one key factor stands out—the growing influence of young voters.
May 03, 2026
India’s stock markets are closely tracking political developments as vote counting for the 2026 assembly elections is set to begin on May 4.
Jan 22, 2026
As schools across the country reopen after the winter break and students shift focus to board and annual examination preparation, a key date in January has triggered widespread queries among parents...
Oct 31, 2025
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has officially declared the results of the Class 12 (Uchha Madhyamik) Semester 3 examinations today.
Sep 24, 2025
Heavy overnight rain in West Bengal has left Kolkata waterlogged, claiming at least nine lives, mostly due to electrocution.
Sep 23, 2025
After a night of intense rainfall that disrupted daily life, Kolkata and its surrounding areas are set to witness more wet weather in the coming days.
Sep 23, 2025
Schools across Kolkata will remain closed today following a night of relentless downpours that brought large parts of the city to a standstill.
Sep 18, 2025
While the West Bengal government declared a holiday for Vishwakarma Puja on Wednesday, Calcutta University (CU) remained operational, highlighting the continuing friction between CU’s authorised vice...
Sep 16, 2025
More than 5.6 lakh candidates appeared for the second state-level selection test (SLST) conducted by the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC), with nearly 45,000 aspirants coming from...
Sep 09, 2025
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) has officially opened the application window for the Joint Entrance for Lateral Entry (JELET) 2025.
Sep 08, 2025
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has started the Class 12 Semester 3 examinations from Monday, September 8, 2025. This year, around 6.6 lakh students are appearing for...
Aug 26, 2025
The Missionaries of Charity marked the 115th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa on Tuesday with solemn prayers and candlelight offerings at the order’s headquarters, the Mother House, in Kolkata.
Jul 29, 2025
Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) Due to a cyclonic circulation over Bangladesh, Kolkata and several districts in south Bengal might receive scattered rains till Thursday, with a heavy spell of showers likely...
Jul 22, 2025
Kolkata, July 22 (IANS) The Meteorological office in Kolkata on Tuesday predicted heavy rain in several pockets of West Bengal between July 23 and 27 as a low-pressure area is likely to form over the...
Jun 28, 2025
YouTuber Kanika Devrani has alleged that she was drugged and robbed on a moving train between Delhi and Guwahati, Assam. She narrated her ordeal in a video posted on Instagram, captioned "Travel Safe...
May 12, 2025
Kolkata: Relief is finally on the horizon for thousands of daily commuters battling congestion on their way to Kolkata’s Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport.
May 08, 2025
In a pathbreaking step, West Bengal has become the first state in India to adopt a semester-based system of exams for students of Class 12 (Higher Secondary).
May 05, 2025
Banks across West Bengal will remain closed on May 9 in observance of Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti, a state-wide holiday to mark the birth anniversary of the legendary poet, writer, and Nobel Laureate.
May 05, 2025
In a bizarre incident reported in West Bengal, a man bit off his wife’s nose and swallowed it. The incident was reported in Nadia village on May 2.
Apr 15, 2025
Happy Pohela Baisakh 2025: Celebrate Bengali New Year with Joy, Love, and Tradition
Feb 13, 2025
In West Bengal, today, February 13, 2025, has been declared a school holiday in celebration of Shab-e-Barat.
Nov 19, 2024
Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) Recording of statements of the Kolkata Police personnel, who were engaged in the process of initial investigation in the ghastly rape and murder of a female junior doctor of R....
Oct 25, 2024
Kolkata, Oct 25 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday that the emergency administrative activities at the two coastal districts East Midnapore and South 24 Parganas will...
Oct 24, 2024
Heavy rainfall in Bengaluru causes great trouble as the city is getting choked, and it is difficult for people to move around. Schools will remain closed today, 25 October, due to heavy rain, the...
Oct 23, 2024
Cyclone Dana Alert: Schools Closed in Nine Districts of West Bengal
Aug 22, 2024
New Delhi: Kolkata police have come under fire over the alleged shoddy investigation into the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar
Aug 05, 2024
IAS officer Smita Sabharwal is known for her achievement of qualifying for the UPSC exam at just 22 years old. She became famous for becoming the youngest one to become an IAS officer.
May 15, 2024
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) In a strongly-worded statement, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that she will "cease to exist" if the BJP retains power at the Centre after the...
May 04, 2024
Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) With the Trinamool Congress highlighting the sexual harassment complaint against West Bengal Governor, CV Ananda Bose, by a temporary staff member of Raj Bhavan in Kolkata, the...
May 03, 2024
Kolkata, May 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday claimed that the Trinamool Congress-ruled West Bengal government wants to make the Hindus second-class citizens in the state.
Apr 12, 2024
Bengaluru, April 12 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested bomber Mussavir Hussain Shazib and his accomplice Abdul Matheen Taha from a hideout in West Bengal in connection with...
Mar 14, 2024
Kolkata, March 14 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was hospitalised on Thursday evening after she reportedly slipped at her home in South Kolkata and injured her forehead, the...
Sep 28, 2023
Kolkata, Sep 28 (IANS) Former Indian cricket team captain and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday reacted strongly to the controversy over his recent...
Aug 27, 2023
Kolkata, Aug 27 (IANS) At least seven people are killed and several others injured following a massive blast at an illegal firecracker factory at Duttapukur in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas...
Jul 30, 2023
Kolkata, July 30 (IANS) Despite responding to the treatment, the condition of the former West Bengal Chief Minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee continued to be critical, said hospital sources on Sunday.
Jul 25, 2023
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) West Bengal Law Minister Malay Ghatak has once again decided to skip the summons from the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning in connection with the multi-crore coal...
Jul 20, 2023
Kolkata, July 20 (IANS) As Trinamool Congress will be organising its last 'Martyrs' Day' on Friday before the big battle for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, all focus will be on the message that West...
Jul 17, 2023
Kolkata, July 17 (IANS) The leader of opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, claimed on Monday that he has got sufficient documents that can establish the involvement of Chief Minister...
Jul 15, 2023
Kolkata, July 15 (IANS) With an eye on next year's Lok Sabha elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is likely to come to West Bengal in August and attend a number of public rallies in different...
Jul 13, 2023
Kolkata, July 13 (IANS) Bhangar in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district is on the boil again following an explosion on Thursday in which 10 persons were injured.
Jul 08, 2023
Kolkata, July 8 (IANS) The single-phase panchayat elections concluded in West Bengal on Saturday with a voter turnout of 66.28, with as many as 15 persons losing their lives in poll-related violence...
May 29, 2023
Kolkata, May 29 (IANS) Massive protests were being held by the Kurmi community on Monday against the arrest of its two leaders, Rajesh Mahato and Nishikanta Mahato, in connection with the attack on...
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