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West Bengal: Fire at firecracker factory kills family of eight, including four children
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 1, 2025 8:43:25 PM IST
A massive fire at a firecracker factory and godown in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district claimed the lives of eight members of a family, including four children, after the blaze spread to their nearby house, police said on Tuesday. ... read..


 
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar writes to Amit Shah to commission NIA to probe blast in W Bengal's Dhola
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 1, 2025 7:43:14 PM IST
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday regarding the recent explosion in West Bengal's Dhola, urging immediate intervention to ensure that those accountable face the "full weight" of the law. ... read..


 
Wasim Jaffer hails "tireless" Ashwani Kumar following memorable IPL debut for MI
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 1, 2025 6:43:44 PM IST
Former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer, who is also the coach for Punjab in domestic cricket, revealed how Ashwani Kumar, the pacer who made debut for Mumbai Indians (MI) with a four-wicket haul on Monday against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), left him impres ... read..


 
"Will intervene when required" says West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Mothabari violence
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 1, 2025 6:43:35 PM IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose declined to comment on the violence that took place between two groups in the Mothabari area, saying that authorities will be taking "effective steps" and he will "intervene when required." ... read..


 
"I am a little worried": Jaffer on Indian Test team ahead of England tour
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 1, 2025 6:43:13 PM IST
Former Indian cricketer Wasim Jaffer said on Tuesday that he is "a little worried" about Team India following a disastrous Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia away from home and hoped that they will "get their act together" ahead of their England tou ... read..


 
"Stop worrying about what BJP thinks...": BJP leader Roopa Ganguly attacks Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 1, 2025 1:13:17 AM IST
Following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging the BJP of "divisive politics", Bharatiya Janata Party leader Roopa Ganguly said that the Trinamool chief should handle her state and stop worrying about what the BJP thinks. ... read..


 
TMC govt supporting Rohingyas, Bangladeshi infiltrators: BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 31, 2025 11:43:12 PM IST
Following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging the BJP of "divisive politics, BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya said that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government was supporting the Rohingyas and Bangladeshi infiltrators. ... read..


 
"Ready to sacrifice life for all religions," Mamata Banerjee attacks opposition after violence in Motibhari
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 31, 2025 11:43:23 AM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has hit out at the opposition parties after the recent tension and violence in Morhabari. ... read..


 
"Aaj Lal, Gerua ek ho gaya": Mamata Banerjee hits out at oppn amid tensions over Mothabari violence
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 31, 2025 10:43:13 AM IST
After the recent tensions over Mothabari violence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday visited the Eidgah being organised in Kolkata on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr and said that her government was committed to stopping the "riots". She hi ... read..


 
Kolkata Police STF detains two, including woman, for illegal firearm possession
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 30, 2025 9:13:26 PM IST
The Special Task Force (STF) of Kolkata Police has nabbed two individuals, including a woman, for the illegal possession of firearms, officials said on Sunday. ... read..


 
Situation in Mothabari completely under control, 61 people arrested: ADG Law and and Order West Bengal
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 29, 2025 10:13:07 PM IST
Following the violence between two groups in Mothabari area of West Bengal's Malda district, Additional Director General (ADG) Law and Order Jawed Shamim said that the situation is completely under control and 61 people have been arrested. ... read..


 
"TMC's rivals wake up suddenly and think they will come to power": TMC leader Shashi Panja
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 29, 2025 4:43:08 PM IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shashi Panja on Friday slammed opposition parties over the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) protest march in Siliguri, accusing them of attempting to destabilize the state ahead of elections and questioning their ... read..


 
"Emergency situation": Indian passengers arrive at Kolkata airport from Bangkok after Thailand's deadly earthquake
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 29, 2025 8:43:09 AM IST
Myanmar was jolted with a deadly earthquake of 7.2 magnitude on Friday. The tremors were also felt in Thailand. The tremors caused structural damage and panic. ... read..


 
"TMC's rivals wake up suddenly and think they will come to power": TMC leader Sushma Panja
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 29, 2025 2:43:12 AM IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shashi Panja on Friday slammed opposition parties over the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) protest march in Siliguri, accusing them of attempting to destabilize the state ahead of elections and questioning their ... read..


 
"BJP on downward trend in West Bengal": TMC State Vice President
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 28, 2025 10:13:25 AM IST
TMC West Bengal Vice President Jaiprakash Majumdar took a dig at the BJP, calling its flagship initiative, Ayushman Bharat, a "failed project" and dismissed the prospects of the party coming to power in the state. ... read..


 
"She will have to answer...": BJP leader Dilip Ghosh after Mamata Banerjee faced protests during her speech at Oxford
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 28, 2025 9:43:16 AM IST
After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was heckled by students during her speech at Kellogg College, London, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Dilip Ghosh on Friday said that she will have to answer what happened in the RG Kar college. ... read..


 
BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari writes to West Bengal gov CV Ananda Bose, demands deployment of CAPF in Malda
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 28, 2025 9:13:12 AM IST
BJP MLA and West Bengal Legislative Assembly leader of opposition Suvendu Adhikari wrote a letter to Governor CV Anan Bose and urged him to direct the state government to deploy Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) Mothabari, Malda District, on an urgent ba ... read..


 
TMC's Sushmita Dev praises Mamata Banherjee's Social Welfare Schemes, challenges Assam CM over 'Arunodoi' claims
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 28, 2025 3:13:03 AM IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sushmita Dev on Thursday lauded West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her remarkable social welfare initiatives, particularly in women's empowerment. Dev also highlighted Mamata Banerjee's invitation to Oxford Univ ... read..


 
"Mamata Banerjee and the police is responsible of this:" Sukanta Majumdar on attack on BJP leader's house
Kolkata (West Bengal) | March 28, 2025 2:13:08 AM IST
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar has reacted to the attack on Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arjun Singh's residence in West Bengal. ... read..


 
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