Sreyashi Dey
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Bengal Voter Mapping Process Sees Little Progress, 7 Districts Finish Task
The West Bengal district election officers (DEOs) have mapped electors only in seven of the 24 districts, despite being instructed to complete the process by Tuesday, Deputy Election Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti said on Wednesday.
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Cops Rule Out Gang Rape Of Durgapur Medical Student, Arrest Her Friend
The friend of the medical student who was raped near a private medical college in West Bengal's Durgapur has been arrested by the police, taking the total arrests in the case to six.
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Bengal Gang Rape Survivor's Friend, Who Fled, Under Scanner: Women's Body
A friend of a 23-year-old Odisha college student, who was allegedly gang-raped by unidentified men near her institute in West Bengal's Durgapur, is also under the scanner and the police must consider interrogating him, the women's body has said.
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Out With Friend, Medical Student Gang-Raped Near Private College In Bengal
A second-year MBBS student from Odisha was gang-raped near a private medical college in West Bengal's Durgapur on Friday night.
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Trinamool To Hold 100 'Bijoya Sammelani' Meetings, Electoral Rolls In Focus
The Trinamool Congress is set to hold 100 'Bijoya Sammelani' meetings on Sunday - with the focus on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and public outreach before the 2026 elections.
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Election Body Seeks Video Of Mamata Banerjee Warning State Poll Chief: Sources
The Election Commission of India has sought the video of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee making threatening remarks against West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), said sources, months before the eastern state votes to elect a new government.
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19 Arrested For Illegal Sand Mining In Bengal after BJP MLA-Worker Clash
Tension gripped West Bengal's Purulia town following a dramatic confrontation between a BJP worker and a party MLA amid a crackdown on illegal sand mining. Police have arrested 19 individuals allegedly involved in illegal sand extraction
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"Stay Within Limits": Mamata Banerjee Targets State's Poll Body Chief
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sent out a stern message to the state's chief poll officer Manoj Agarwal on Thursday, saying he should stay "within his limits".
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Video: BJP Worker Attacked By MLA In Bengal As Sand Mafia Row Turns Violent
The growing factionalism within the BJP in West Bengal's Purulia has come out in the open. A major controversy erupted after BJP MLA Sudip Mukherjee was accused of assaulting a party worker within the premises of the Purulia Sadar police station.
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Mamata Banerjee's 'Courtesy' Visit To Injured MP, BJP's 'No Arrest' Question
Countering BJP's criticism over the West Bengal government holding a Durga Puja carnival in Kolkata after north Bengal was devastated by landslides, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has explained why the event could not be cancelled
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Internet Banned, 36-Hour Curfew In Odisha's Cuttack After Clashes
Odisha's Cuttack, the thousand-year-old city long celebrated for its communal harmony, remained on edge on Sunday after fresh incidents of violence erupted following clashes during Durga Puja idol immersion two days earlier.
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Vandalism Of Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi's Statues In Bengal Sparks Row
Political tension escalated in West Bengal's Asansol after the statues of former prime ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi were allegedly vandalised.
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Highway Chaos In Bengal As Truck Driver, Civic Volunteer Thrash Each Other
A civic volunteer allegedly assaulted a truck driver along the National Highway 19 in West Bengal, only to be beaten up with slippers in full public view.
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Calcutta High Court Seeks Reports From Power Utility, Civic Body Over Electrocution Deaths
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday sought a report from the private power utility, CESC Ltd, on multiple electrocution deaths in Kolkata and its suburbs due to waterlogging.
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Rain Dampens Spirit Of Kolkata's Famous Used Books Market In Puja Season
The Kolkata downpour has left a trail of damage at Asia's largest secondhand books market in College Street. Thousands of books damaged by rainwater have been dumped into garbage bins on both sides of the street.
