Amit Shah accuses Mamata of blocking border fencing, promises action if BJP wins BengalUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of delaying land for border fencing. He promised that ...
31 Jan, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
Corrupt TMC regime sheltering infiltrators; BJP govt in Bengal vital for national security: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has strongly criticised the TMC government in West Bengal. He accused the ruling party of aiding infiltrators...
31 Jan, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Fire at chemical factory near Barrackpore in West BengalAccording to locals, huge plumes of smoke could be seen from a distance, and explosions were also heard at the factory.
21 Oct, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
Weapon Training Camp ‘HOSHIYAR-25’ conducted by Coast Guard-West BengalIndian Coast Guard conducted ‘HOSHIYAR-25’ weapon training camp in Haldia. The camp saw participation from Kolkata, Haldia and Frazerganj u...
31 May, 2025, 12.28 AM IST
TMC leader Ashok Sahu killed in violence during West Bengal by-electionsWest Bengal witnessed a by-election for six assembly seats. Violence erupted in several areas. A Trinamool leader was shot dead in Jagatdal...
13 Nov, 2024, 12.39 PM IST
Over 72% polling recorded in Phase-6 of West Bengal assembly polls amid stray violenceBJP’s national vice-president Mukul Roy, TMC ministers Jyotipriyo Mallick and Chandrima Bhattacharya and CPI(M) leader Tanmay Bhattacharya ...
23 Apr, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
Stray violence marks 6th phase of Bengal pollsThe TMC alleged that two of activists were injured in firing allegedly by the central forces outside booth number 79 in Ashoknagar's Tangra...
22 Apr, 2021, 04.42 PM IST
Violent protests erupt in Kolkata, Howrah during BJP's secretariat marchClashes erupted at several places during the march called by Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the BJP, to Nabanna, the...
08 Oct, 2020, 03.21 PM IST
BJP leader shot dead in West Bengal, Vijayvargiya demands CBI inquiryA local BJP leader in West Bengal was shot dead on Sunday by two bike-borne assailants near Titagarh in North 24 Parganas district, police ...
05 Oct, 2020, 01.53 PM IST
BJP forms 3-member committee to probe deaths in Bhatpara clashes in BengalWest Bengal police has said it is investigating the reasons behind the deaths, claiming that its personnel had fired in air to quell violen...
21 Jun, 2019, 05.58 PM IST
One killed, five injured as bombs and bullets fly at Bhatpara in BengalThe political situation in the area became critical after former Trinamool Congress MLA Arjun Singh defected to BJP before elections.
20 Jun, 2019, 02.08 PM IST
Amid heightened tensions, IAF enhances capabilities of Halwara base near Indo-Pak borderThe deployment of additional Su-30 MKI jets at the airbase comes amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan.
12 Jul, 2018, 10.21 AM IST
Container ship fire doused after 65 hours: OfficialThe Coast Guard said there had been no oil spillage from the MV SSL Kolkata which caught fire on Thursday night and was abandoned by its cr...
18 Jun, 2018, 10.23 AM IST
Pawan Ruia sent to 14-day police custody, fresh charges slappedSubmitting that it required sufficient time to question the industrialist, the CID had appealed for a full-term custody, which was granted ...
11 Dec, 2016, 06.00 PM IST
Violence mars Bengal civic polls: One shot dead, one injuredThirty-year old Indrajit Singh was shot at from point blank range at a polling booth near Katwa bus stand in Burdwan district. He died on t...
25 Apr, 2015, 11.29 AM IST
- West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee aims at rich haul in phase-III
A crucial cluster of 75 seats spread over the Kolkata metropolitan area and neighbouring North and South 24-Parganas go to the polls on Wed...
27 Apr, 2011, 11.07 AM IST
- Poll in West Bengal ends with news of violence
The stakes were huge for the ruling Reds in the final lap of the Polls 2009 in West Bengal on Wednesday. A proverbial trial by fire to prev...
13 May, 2009, 09.53 PM IST