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The rough sea wind is hampering the rescue operation as the fire is yet to be brought under control. (Photo: Asian Age)

Merchant vessel catches fire in Bay of Bengal, all crew members...

Massive fire-fighting to control the blaze and rescue operation by the Indian Coast Guard is underway.

14 Jun 2018 1:24 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee

CM cautions TMC against infighting, complacency

CPI-M's misrule during the Left party's 34-year-long regime in the state.

22 Jun 2018 7:12 AM IST

The accused carried out a recce of the office. One of the accused later pulled out a gun, pointing it towards Patil.

Girl accidentally shoots mother with pistol in Bengal

Police said the pistol was given to her by the mother thinking it to be a toy.

18 Jun 2018 6:01 PM IST

A case on murder charge was initiated under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code at the Garfa police station.

New law to check fake news on social media soon

In the process of the drafting the law, the state government is taking assistance from the West Bengal Police.

16 Jun 2018 6:54 AM IST

The tribal family was brought to the Trinamool party office on Thursday evening. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

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 8:07 PM IST

Victoria state police said they had arrested the driver of a car after it collided with a number of pedestrians in downtown Melbourne. (Photo: File)

IPS reshuffle, Shammim back in state police

Nagendra Nath Tripathi, commandant 10th Battalion in state armed police, has been asked to take over as DC Traffic.

5 Jun 2018 6:33 AM IST

Dulal Kumar, who went missing on Friday, was found hanging by a pole in Dabha village of Purulias Balarampur. (Facebook | Screengrab | Kailash Vijayvargiya)

BJP worker found hanging in Bengal's Purulia committed suicide: Police

'Postmortem reports, which states 'death due to asphyxia, hanging ante mortem and suicidal ingestion', police said.

3 Jun 2018 4:10 PM IST

BJP national president Amit Shah said that the Congress violated all boundaries in the Karnataka Assembly election. (Photo: ANI | Twitter).

Amit Shah slams Mamata for BJP worker's death, says law and order not...

BJP alleged that the ruling-Trinamool Congress was behind the death of its party worker in Purulia.

2 Jun 2018 5:39 PM IST

32-year-old Dulal Kumar, who went missing on Friday, was found hanging by a pole in Dabha village of Purulias Balarampur. (Facebook | Screengrab | Kailash Vijayvargiya)

Another BJP worker's body found hanging from pole in WB

BJP alleged that the ruling-Trinamool Congress was behind the death of its party worker in Purulia.

2 Jun 2018 10:25 AM IST

The truck is still hanging from the broken portion of the bridge that connects Manganj area to Siliguri, a major city in north Bengal. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

3 days after Majerhat incident, another bridge collapses in West...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that twenty bridges in and around Kolkata have crossed their 'expiry...

7 Sept 2018 12:21 PM IST

Earthquake measuring 5.5 on Richter scale hits parts of Assam. Tremors also felt in parts of West Bengal. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Earthquake hits Assam, Meghalaya, tremors felt in Bihar and Bengal

The 5.5-magnitude quake lasted around 15 to 20 seconds and was felt around 10:20 am.

12 Sept 2018 2:44 PM IST

The retail prices of diesel and petrol are the lowest in Delhi, among Indias key metropolitan cities. (Representational Images)

West Bengal to slash petrol, diesel prices by Re 1 per litre

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also urged Centre to reduce cess on fuel prices.

11 Sept 2018 5:20 PM IST