Kolkata
Over 3 Lakh Pilgrims Reach Gangasagar Mela on Makar Sakranti, Covid Tests Conducted
An official said 0.63 per cent of them tested positive for Covid-19.
Husband-Wife Duo Travel from Jharkhand to Bengal On Rickshaw for Gangasagar Mela
The couple, residents of Giridih in Jharkhand, left their home on October 5 to attend the Sagar Mela.
CPM Students’ Wing Launches Telemedicine Service in Kolkata Amid Third Wave of Coronavirus
Red volunteers of Kolkata Medical LC have worked during the second wave also.
Bengal Post-poll Violence: TMC, BJP Attack Each Other, CBI Denies Media Reports
The issue gained momentum after sections of the media reported that '21 instances of sexual assault cases forwarded by the NHRC were closed by the CBI due to lack of evidence.'
Investigating 39 Cases of Rape, Attempt to Rape During Bengal Post-poll Violence: CBI to HC
The NHRC panel was constituted on a direction by a five-judge bench of the high court, which heard a batch of PILs that sought an independent probe into incidents of alleged violence after the 2021 assembly polls.
Bengal Logs Over 1,000 Daily Covid-19 Cases After Nearly Six Months
Kolkata registered 540 of the 1,089 new cases as the state's tally rose to 16,32,906
Bengal Guv Raises Concern Over Govt's 'Dithering' Stance on Appointment of SHRC Chairperson
He asked the government to provide a time frame within which recommendation for appointment of the chairperson of the West Bengal Human Rights Commission will be imparted.
Police Forces in Bengal to Provide Security for Kolkata Civic Polls, Rules Calcutta HC
The court rejected a prayer by the Bengal BJP for deployment of central forces.
Who is BJP’s Potential Mayor Face for Kolkata Civic Polls? Here's Why Party Has No Answer 16 Days Before Elections
Elections to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation are scheduled to be held on December 19.
Cyclonic Storm Likely to Cause Heavy Rain in South Bengal, Govt Takes Precautionary Measures
The Indian Coast Guard has started preemptive actions for the safety of life and property at sea, tasking its ships and aircraft to relay weather warning to mariners, a defence official said.
‘What UPA? No UPA Anymore’: Is Mamata Looking At a New Opposition Block Minus the Congress?
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, during her visit to Mumbai, said there is no UPA anymore, and ‘we will sit and decide on how to form a new block’.
In West Bengal, School Shut After Two Teachers Test Positive For Covid-19
The school authorities are sanitising the premises from Tuesday morning to prevent the infection from spreading.
84-year-old Yashwant Sinha Admitted to Kolkata Hospital with Severe Back Pain
The octogenarian politician was taken to the SSKM hospital on Tuesday where he is undergoing treatment at the Woodburn Block
Cyclone Alert in Odisha on Dec 4, Fishermen in Neighbouring Bengal Warned
. In neighbouring West Bengal fishermen have been warned not to venture into the sea from December 3 to 5
Winter Session 2021: TMC 'Disinterested' in Coordinating with Cong, Likely to Skip Oppn Parties' Meeting
The TMC 'most probably will not attend' the opposition parties' meeting convened by Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on November 29, he said.
Kolkata Municipal Corporation Elections on December 19, Counting of Votes on December 21: SEC
From today onwards, the Model Code of Conduct is implemented. We have issued the notification, State Election Commissioner Saurav Das said.
