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"Deaths Underreported": Top Doctor Slams Bengal Government On Adenovirus

Asian News International | Wednesday March 08, 2023, Kolkata

Lashing out at the West Bengal government over the Adenovirus spreading among children in the state, Dr Manas Gumta, general secretary of the Association of Health Service Doctors alleged that the West Bengal government "underreported" the deaths.

Child Rights Body At Kolkata Hospital As Respiratory Infection Deaths Rise

Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 08, 2023, Kolkata

Members of the West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) visited a hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday as child deaths due to acute respiratory infection (ARI) continued in the state, officials said.

40 Gold Biscuits Worth Rs 2.5 Crore Found In Pond In West Bengal

Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 07, 2023, Kolkata

The BSF on Monday recovered gold biscuits worth around Rs 2.57 crore from a pond in Kalyani border outpost area in West Bengal's Nadia district, officials said.

Bengal Congress Leader, Arrested For Criticising Chief Minister, Gets Bail

Press Trust of India | Saturday March 04, 2023, Kolkata

West Bengal Congress spokesperson Kaustav Bagchi was granted bail by a court in Kolkata on Saturday evening, hours after being arrested for his alleged comments against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

'Immoral Alliance': Mamata Banerjee After Trinamool's Sagardighi Loss

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 02, 2023, Kolkata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday described the victory of the Congress at Sagardighi by-elections as "immoral".

Fire Breaks Out At Kolkata Highrise, 6 Fire Engines On The Spot

Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 01, 2023, Kolkata

A fire broke out at an apartment complex in Nagerbazar area on the northern fringes of Kolkata on Wednesday, officials said.

Congress To Move Court Seeking Central Forces For Bengal Panchayat Polls

Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 01, 2023, Kolkata

The Congress will move to court seeking the deployment of central forces to ensure that the upcoming panchayat polls in West Bengal are held peacefully and in a fair manner.

5 Children Die Of Respiratory Infections In Kolkata In Last 24 Hours

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 28, 2023, Kolkata

Five children have died in West Bengal due to respiratory infections in different hospitals in the city in the last 24 hours fuelling fears of growing incidences of Adenovirus in the state, health department official said today.

Kolkata Among Cleanest Cities, Credit To Chief Minister: Ghulam Nabi Azad

Press Trust of India | Saturday February 11, 2023, Kolkata

Democratic Azad Party (DAP) chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday said Kolkata is one of the country's cleanest cities and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee should be given the credit for it.

Constable Arrested For "Masterminding Loot" In Kolkata: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 07, 2023, Kolkata

The Kolkata Police on Monday arrested a constable, who had allegedly masterminded a loot in Bhawanipore area of the city, a senior officer said.

Attempts Underway By Centre To Malign Bengal: Trinamool Leader

Press Trust of India | Saturday February 04, 2023, Keshpur, West Bengal

TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee Saturday slammed the Centre for sending central teams to West Bengal, and said attempts are on to malign the state government as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had not bowed before it.

BBC Series On PM Modi Screened At Kolkata's Presidency University

Asian News International | Friday January 27, 2023, Kolkata, West Bengal

Members of the CPM's students' wing, the Students Federation of India (SFI), on Friday claimed that the controversial BBC documentary 'India: The Modi Question' was sucessfully screened at Kolkata's Presidency University.

BBC Series On PM Screened At Jadavpur University In Kolkata

Press Trust of India | Friday January 27, 2023, Kolkata

More than 100 students at Jadavpur University have reportedly watched the controversial BBC documentary on 2002 Gujarat riots, with a Left student's body having arranged its screening.

Bengali Is 2nd-Largest Spoken Language In Asia: Mamata Banerjee

Asian News International | Friday January 27, 2023, Kolkata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday, while presiding over a 'Hatey Khori' event held in the state on the occasion of Saraswati Puja, said Bengali is the 2nd-largest spoken language in Asia and 5th in the world.

Kolkata Cops Lathi-Charge Indian Secular Front Protesters; Several Injured

Press Trust of India | Saturday January 21, 2023, Kolkata

Indian Secular Front (ISF) activists fought a pitched battle with the police at Esplanade area in central Kolkata on Saturday during a protest against alleged attacks on their workers by the ruling Trinamool Congress in South 24 Parganas district.