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5 dead as building collapses in Kolkata; rescue ops continueA devastating collapse of a three-storey under-construction warehouse in Kolkata's Taratala area claimed five lives and left many injured, ...
3 dead, 21 rescued after under-construction warehouse collapses in Kolkata; 12-18 feared trappedTragedy struck Taratala, West Kolkata, as an under-construction warehouse roof caved in Wednesday afternoon. Several individuals are feared...
TMC-BJP workers reportedly clash in Hooghly, CRPF resumes peaceful polling after 'minor incident'West Bengal's second phase polling saw clashes between BJP and TMC agents in Khanakul and Nadia districts. Voting resumed peacefully in Kha...
'TMC gundagiri everywhere': BJP candidate Bikash Sardar alleges attack on vehicle in BasantiPhase 2 polling in West Bengal saw BJP candidates alleging Trinamool Congress "gundagiri". Bikash Sardar from Basanti constituency reported...
TMC counters PM Modi's Bengal speech with '7-point reality check'Derek O'Brien challenges Prime Minister Narendra Modi's statements on India's progress and West Bengal's economy. O'Brien highlights widesp...
Voter name deletion: Judicial officers rescued after protesters gheraoed them for hours in West BengalJudicial officers were rescued in Malda, West Bengal, after protesters gheraoed them for hours. The demonstration occurred over the deletio...
Bengal fire toll climbs to 21, 28 still missing; curbs imposedA devastating fire near Kolkata has claimed 21 lives, with 28 people still missing. Authorities have imposed prohibitory orders in the affe...
Eight dead in fire at two warehouses in Bengal's South 24 Parganas; flames still rage, rescue ops underwayA devastating fire engulfed two warehouses in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. The blaze claimed at least eight lives, with more f...
At least eight migrant workers from West Bengal assaulted in Chhattisgarh, say Trinamool sourcesThese eight migrants from Purulia district (six from Mufassal Police Station and two from Arsha Police Station) had been working at Jai Dur...
Stone quarry collapse in Bengal’s Birbhum kills six labourers, injures manyA stone quarry collapsed in West Bengal's Birbhum district. The incident occurred in Bahadurpur village. At least six labourers died and se...
"Everyone is safe": All 14 officials of Hindustan Copper Limited rescued from Rajasthan mineRajasthan Mine Lift Collapse: Three workers from Hindustan Copper Limited were successfully rescued in Neem ka Thana district after being t...
West Bengal: 3 killed, 44 injured in Indian Oil's Haldia refinery fire“Haldia Refinery is undertaking shutdown and maintenance of various major units. In the MSQ unit, during shutdown related works, at around ...
Massive rescue operations underway after cyclone sinks barge, leaves oil rig adriftNavy vessels, tug boats and rescue ships were pressed into service on Tuesday to evacuate over 500 people stuck on an oil rig and barges in...
Meghalaya Governor for roping in mining experts to work on safety of minesReferring to the Chasnala mining tragedy in 1975 that killed almost 380 people, he said that even a loss of one life is deplorable.
Bridge collapse: 2 yet to be traced as search operations continueA part of the 50-year-old bridge on the arterial Diamond Harbour Road caved in Tuesday evening, killing one person, trapping several people...
Indian woman rescued from captors in Afghanistan returns homeThe 40-year-old woman, who works for Aga Khan Foundation as a senior technical adviser, was abducted from outside her office in the heart o...
CPM, Congress demand Election Commission action over police attack on candidateAccording to the opposition, police beat up and arrested Bhattacharjee alleging that he was trying to instigate local people against the ad...
Sex workers in West Bengal demand rights, ask parties to keep promisesThe project, christened 'Muktir Alo' (Light of Freedom), a pet project of Mamata Banerjee, is aimed at bringing back the sex workers and th...
Survivors recount nightmare of shaking buildings, devastationPeople had to spend the night under the open sky but even so there was no relief as the aftershocks meant that hardly anybody could sleep.
IAF plane carrying 190 Indian nationals from Yemen lands in MumbaiThe evacuees, which included nurses and workers, among others, reached home in a special flight, thus bringing an end to their about a week...