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Dhormo Hazra, missing since Sunday, was found on the surface of the water body close to his village in Taldanga area of the district on Monday, a police officer said on Tuesday. (Photo: Amit Shah | Twitter)

Body of 'BJP worker' found floating in pond in Bengal, trigger war of...

BJP accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of orchestrating killing, the charge was rubbished by the party.

3 July 2018 7:04 PM IST

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Chinese military delegation to arrive at Bengal for talks with Indian...

High-level PLA delegation's visit is in consonance with vision of PM Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping during Wuhan...

3 July 2018 5:13 PM IST

20-year-old Lionel Messi fan commits suicide post Argentinas World Cup exit

20-year-old Lionel Messi fan commits suicide post Argentina's World...

It was game over for Lionel Messi and co on Saturday as Argentina were knocked out after a 4-3 loss to France.

3 July 2018 2:12 PM IST

Villagers took taxi driver to the village and beat him up severely before handing him over to the police. (Representational Image | YouTube screengrab)

Taxi driver 'forces' 11-yr-old in vehicle, mob beats him on...

The man told the police that he had merely asked the girl for some water to drink.

2 July 2018 8:25 PM IST

IRCTC has taken steps to include local cuisines.

4 fall ill after being served 'undercooked' chicken on train

'We have decided to cancel the licence of vendor Krishna Enterprise and also impose a hefty fine,' IRCTC general manager...

2 July 2018 1:12 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Bengal Congress divided over alliance with Mamata's Trinamool Congress

The Congress has been fighting hard under the leadership of state Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to make its...

1 July 2018 5:22 PM IST

The tiger somehow managed to wriggle away from the attacks by the fishermen. (Photo: Video screengrab)

Caught on camera: Fishermen hound tiger in Sunderbans river with...

The video, which was widely shared on social media, shows a group of fishermen on a trawler hounding a tiger with bamboo...

30 Jun 2018 3:43 PM IST

After the announcement of the poll schedule, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and panchayat minister Subrata Mukherjee held a meeting at the state secretariat, Nabanna. (Photo: PTI)

Centre allotted inadequate amount to Bengal for national highways:...

Mamata Banerjee requested Nitin Gadkari to allot balance amount to 'ensure justice in the matter and also not to deprive...

30 Jun 2018 9:28 AM IST

TMC said, The family felt so threatened that they fled the village and came to Kalighat to seek shelter from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Tribal family joins TMC after Amit Shah's visit, BJP cries foul play

The tribal family of four were handed over Trinamool flags by TMC leader and former minister Madan Mitra and Rajya Sabha...

29 Jun 2018 8:46 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah addressed a rally in memory of 3 slain party workers at Balarampur in Purulia on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

BJP workers' sacrifice will change Bengal, Amit Shah on Panchayat...

Addressing a rally in West Bengal, BJP chief Amit Shah calls for the ouster of Mamata Banerjee government.

28 Jun 2018 6:12 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) national president Amit Shah

50 pc of LS seats without fail: Amit Shah sets 2019 target for West...

On a 2-day visit to West Bengal, BJP chief outlined party's plans for 2019 and ruled out any understanding with TMC.

27 Jun 2018 7:23 PM IST

West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathis letter also mentioned that he had never said anything to Banerjee which could have humiliated or insulted or threatened Mamata Banerjee (Photo: File | PTI)

West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi terms Emergency as 'darkest...

Keshari Nath Tripathi recounted how educational institutions run by the RSS and other organisations were targeted.

26 Jun 2018 9:13 PM IST