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Both PM Modi and Amit Shah have condemned lynching. You cant count on statements made by people, who are either not related to party or are remotely related to it, Ansari said. (Photo: File)

Centre walking extra mile' to change views of it being anti-Muslim':...

BJP Minority Morcha national president Abdul Rasheed Ansari said Oppn had launched 'fear-mongering campaign' among...

28 Oct 2018 11:53 AM IST

The officials hoped that the slight advancement of the board exams schedule will facilitate earlier declaration of main results and re-evaluation results as compared to earlier years.

12-yr-old Bengal girl, who has never been to school, will take board...

The minimum age to appear in the examination is 14, Ganguly said.

27 Oct 2018 4:43 PM IST

The police, however, denied that the youth was beaten up, and said passersby caught hold of him suspecting him to be a child lifter. No case was registered as the victim and his brother refused to file a complaint, the police said.(Representional Image)

Bengal man seen on video beating elderly father for 'touching sweets',...

The video shows the old man answering his son's question while being repeated beaten for touching sweets in the kitchen...

25 Oct 2018 4:49 PM IST

The best preparation for death is to let go, and thereby achieve inner freedom. (Representational Images)

24-yr-old student found hanging in IIT Kharagpur, police investigate

Police have started an investigation to find out the reason behind death. His body has been sent for autopsy and...

25 Oct 2018 1:32 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gestures at the media after meeting with Congress President Sonia Gandhi at her residence in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

'CBI has now become BBI - BJP Bureau of Investigation': Mamata...

'CBI has now become so called BBI (BJP Bureau of Investigation) -- very unfortunate!' Mamata Banerjee tweeted.

24 Oct 2018 2:45 PM IST

Police sources said that the accused allegedly raped the girl in her house initially a few months back.

100-year-old woman raped by 20-year-old man in West Bengal

Proceedings are going on and the victim has been released from the hospital after the required medical tests.

24 Oct 2018 1:28 PM IST

State minister Arup Roy said that 17 others were injured in the incident, of whom some were in a serious condition and were being treated at Howrah General Hospital. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

2 killed, 17 injured in stampede at foot overbridge in Bengal's Howrah

Incident occurred at foot overbridge at Santragachi station when an express train and 2 EMU locals arrived at the...

24 Oct 2018 8:08 AM IST

BJP leader Amit Shah

BJP's rath yatra' in West Bengal, to be led by Amit Shah, deferred by...

BJP said Amit Shah will now kick off 'yatra' on December 5, instead of December 3, from Tarapith in Birbhum.

23 Oct 2018 5:01 PM IST

Police sources said that the accused allegedly raped the girl in her house initially a few months back.

Chilling reminder of Nirbhaya case: Bengal woman raped, rod inserted...

The woman has been admitted to Jalpaiguri Sadar Hospital and stated to be in serious condition.

21 Oct 2018 8:39 PM IST

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid. (Photo: PTI)

Oppn alliance should not be at 'cost of containing Congress': Salman...

The allies should also be ready to make sacrifices and adjustments for defeating the BJP in the 2019 general elections,...

21 Oct 2018 3:30 PM IST

The injured were rushed to the Haripal hospital. Rescue operations are underway. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

6 dead as bus falls into canal in West Bengal's Hooghly district

Kolkata-bound bus dashed against cement railings of bridge before breaking it and fell into Dakatia khal, police said.

16 Oct 2018 12:18 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Goddess Durga, ahead of Durga Puja festival, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Durga Puja gift for Mamata Banerjee: Calcutta HC quashes plea on...

The high court refused to interfere in West Bengal government's decision to give Rs 10,000 each to 28,000 Durga puja...

10 Oct 2018 1:07 PM IST