All 143 Bengal BLOs report for duty after EC ultimatum; WB CEO site logs one crore hits, adds features to manage surge in SIR loadAll 143 block-level officers have resumed their duties. SIR-related camps are now underway in Jalpaiguri, Coochbehar, and Darjeeling. The W...
31 Oct, 2025, 12.49 AM IST
Bangladesh: BSF thwarts attempts to cross border in BengalA thousand Bangladeshis attempted to cross into India at Sitalkuchi, West Bengal, due to reported attacks on minorities. The BSF, in coordi...
10 Aug, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee engages in North Bengal outreach, addresses tea garden worker unemployment crisisMamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal, actively engages in a public outreach campaign in North Bengal's Chalsa, where she interact...
03 Apr, 2024, 07.52 PM IST
20 lakh people waiting to get their MNREGA dues in Bengal: Abhishek BanerjeeBanerjee spoke about “free and fair poll” in the Panchayat election. He said that “there is attempt to deprive the people of Bengal. It is ...
25 Apr, 2023, 06.54 PM IST
Attack on Union Minister: Calcutta High Court seeks report from government of Bengal in 2 daysThe court observed that the report should be submitted by the state administration by Friday (March 3), along with the case diary. The next...
02 Mar, 2023, 12.08 AM IST
Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar and MoS Pramanik visit Dinhata to meet BJP workersMajumdar, during his visit, claimed that they will not be stopped by any obstacle. "The minister was attacked but our people are being arre...
28 Feb, 2023, 10.08 PM IST
Attack on minister's convoy: BJP, minister Nisith Pramanik raise concern about law & order in BengalPramanik's convoy was attacked and vandalised on Saturday in Coochbehar’s Dinhata allegedly by Trinamool workers who pelted stones and hurl...
26 Feb, 2023, 10.14 PM IST
Ten pilgrims dead, 16 others injured from electrocution in West BengalThe pilgrims were from Cooch Behar and were heading toward Jalpesh Shiva temple when the incident took place around 12 midnight on Sunday.
01 Aug, 2022, 07.40 PM IST
AAI team to visit 3 defunct north Bengal airports, check readiness for operationalisationOver 90 per cent of the work at Balurghat airport at Mahinagar in Dakshin Dinajpur district is completed, the official said.
20 Dec, 2021, 04.14 PM IST
Nobody can stop BJP from carrying out 'yatras' in West Bengal: Amit ShahShah's comments came a day after the Calcutta High Court refused the BJP permission to hold a 'rath yatra' in Coochbehar, following the sta...
07 Dec, 2018, 02.14 PM IST
Enclave-dwellers to vote for first time since IndependenceThe district administration of Coochbehar said the technical process regarding the identification and granting of land rights was in proces...
03 May, 2016, 11.30 AM IST
68 years after Independence, another freedom at midnightThe Indo-Bangla Land Boundary Treaty says people in these areas shall have the right to stay where they are as nationals of the country.
01 Aug, 2015, 12.00 PM IST
Land Boundary agreement to be officially executed on July 31Issuing a notification the district magistrate of Coochbehar district of North Bengal stated that the Land Boundary agreement would officia...
25 Jun, 2015, 05.45 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee shows ray of hope to Chitmahal dwellersDespite many policy level initiatives, strong opposition of BJP as well as West Bengal Chief Minisiter kept this exchange under fathoms.
04 Dec, 2014, 05.23 PM IST
- Indo-Bangladesh enclave dwellers: Non existing to Government's eyes but victims of Chit fund fraud
People in the Enclaves at Indo-B'desh border are without identity and are facing problems in registering their claims in chit funds case.
02 May, 2013, 05.20 PM IST
- Gorkhaland statehood: Yet another separate statehood demand brewing up in West Bengal
Besides three separate statehood demands prevailing in northern part of West Bengal, one more is surfacing up to erupt with a bang.
23 Jan, 2013, 05.12 PM IST
- Bengal will give shelter to refugees: Mamata Banerjee
Terming the situation in violence-hit districts of Assam as "deplorable", Mamata Banerjee said the state will provide shelter to refugees f...
27 Jul, 2012, 03.02 AM IST