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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

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a rally during the second leg of his campaign for Bihar assembly elections, in Muzaffarpur district, Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Modi calls upon voters to replace 'tustikaran' and 'tolabaji' with...

Centre gave Rs 1,700 crores to the TMC for water supply to all the households of which the state government spent only...

23 Feb 2021 1:09 AM IST

Bengal minister injured in bomb attack in railway station Baharampur

Bengal minister injured in bomb attack in railway station Baharampur

The Minister was waiting on the platform to catch a train to Kolkata at around 10 pm when he was attacked

18 Feb 2021 8:45 AM IST

An accused in the Bengaluru Cafe blast case being produced at court by NIA officials, in Kolkata, Friday, April 12, 2024. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)

Bengaluru Cafe blast suspects stayed in 4 hotels in WB

The duo were arrested by the National Investigation Agency in a joint operation with the West Bengal police

13 April 2024 1:52 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Mamata Banerjee attacks Centre for delaying relief funds

CM visits three flood-affected districts in Bengal.

22 Aug 2017 12:51 AM IST

No plan to back UPA, says JD-U

No plan to back UPA, says JD-U

In a bid to put the speculation to rest, the JD(U) on Thursday maintained that the demand of the Bihar chief minister...

29 March 2013 12:09 AM IST

A view of the flood-hit Ghatal sub-division in West Midnapore district of West Bengal. (Photo: PTI)

Five more dead in floods, toll rises to 39 in state

The state government has already started planning how to help those affected in the flood.

1 Aug 2017 2:07 AM IST

Over 3,000 police personnel have been deployed in Kolkata to tackle any untoward incident. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Note ban: Left-backed bandh has little impact in Bengal

The strike call by the Left Front has been opposed by the ruling TMC in West Bengal, and there was no disruption of...

28 Nov 2016 10:14 AM IST

Widening the net of its probe, the CID raided several nursing homes in Nadia, Burdwan and Hooghly during the day.

West Bengal Child trafficking racket: 20 kids rescued from old age...

Officials said the centre's caretaker, Basanti Chakraborty, is currently absconding.

27 Nov 2016 3:31 AM IST

He also accused her of practicing politics of appeasement. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Video: Bengal BJP leader calls Mamata Banerjee eunuch, lands into...

He courted massive controversy by announcing a reward of Rs. 11 lakh for West Bengal CM.

1 May 2017 1:10 PM IST