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West Bengal: BJP slams Assembly Speaker for not allowing adjournment motion on Kolkata Mayor's controversial remarks

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 26, 2024 7:11:36 PM IST

The Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Friday criticised the Speaker of the Assembly, Biman Banerjee, for rejecting the BJP's adjournment motion seeking a debate on the controversial remarks made by Kolkata Mayor Firhad ... read..

"Will protest political discrimination of Bengal in Niti Aayog meet": Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 26, 2024 2:11:40 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday that she will be protesting against the political discrimination meted out to Bengal at the NITI Aayog meeting in Delhi on Saturday, July 27. ... read..

Durand Cup Group C: Kerala Blasters, Punjab FC aim to make impact under new coaches

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 26, 2024 10:41:26 AM IST

The new season is just days away, with the 133rd edition of the Durand Cup kicking off this Saturday. This prestigious tournament offers clubs a valuable opportunity to evaluate their squad strength and fine-tune their strategies ahead of the upcoming lea ... read..

Kolkata: Man jumps in front of metro train, critical

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 25, 2024 8:41:31 AM IST

Metro services in Kolkata were disrupted on Wednesday after a man tried to die by suicide by jumping in front of the train. ... read..

West Bengal: Two interstate cybercrime syndicate members held in Kolkata

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 24, 2024 2:41:31 PM IST

Two prime suspects of an organised interstate racket that duped people under the pretext of crypto investments have been arrested, the Cyber Police Station of West Bengal's Crime Investigation Department (CID) said on Wednesday. ... read..

"Utilise funds allocated to Bengal without diverting it for unauthorised purposes: Governor CV Ananda Bose on Budget 2024

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 23, 2024 9:41:26 PM IST

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Tuesday described budget 2024-25 as a pro-people and said it presents a golden opportunity for the Bengal government to utilise the funds allocated by the Centre effectively without diverting them for unauthorised pu ... read..

Budget 2024 an effort towards journey of Viksit Bharat: Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 23, 2024 5:41:23 PM IST

West Bengal Leader of Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari lauded Union Budget 2024 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday, saying that it will propel the country in its journey towards Viksit Bharat. ... read..

"Andhra Bihar Finance Minister": TMC on Budget 2024

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 23, 2024 2:41:28 PM IST

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday took a jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party over announcing special packages in the Union Budget for states inlcuding Bihar and Andhra Pradesh, which are ruled by key allies of the ruling National Democratic Alliance ... read..

Hockey India Junior East Zone Championship 2024: Odisha, Jharkhand win titles

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 22, 2024 7:11:26 PM IST

Hockey Association of Odisha and Hockey Jharkhand claimed titles in the Men's and Women's categories of the 2nd Hockey India Junior Men & Women East Zone Championship 2024 respectively at the Netaji Subhas Eastern Centre, Salt Lake in Kolkata on Sunda ... read..

"Mamata Didi can talk to Bangladesh PM if needed": TMC leader Sudip amid protest in neighbouring country

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 22, 2024 7:41:20 AM IST

Amid protests that resulted in the deaths of over 100 people over the quota system for civil service jobs in Bangladesh, TMC leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee can talk to neighbouring PM Sheikh Hasina if neede ... read..

TMC only party, 38 pc of whose elected MPs are women, says CM Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 21, 2024 10:41:32 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is the only party in the country 38 per cent of whose elected MPs are women. ... read..

2nd Hockey India Junior East Zone C'ship: Odisha, Jharkhand secure men's, women's titles

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 21, 2024 9:41:31 PM IST

The Hockey Association of Odisha and Hockey Jharkhand claimed titles in the men's and women's categories, respectively, of the second Hockey India Junior Men & Women East Zone Championship 2024 on Sunday at the Netaji Subhash Eastern Centre, Salt Lake ... read..

"If helpless individuals from Bangladesh knock on West Bengal's door, we will provide shelter," says CM Mamata Banerjee on Bangladesh protests

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 21, 2024 8:41:38 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) Supremo Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that her government would provide shelter to individuals from Bangladesh who seek refuge, amidst ongoing protests in the neighbouring country. ... read..

Akhilesh Yadav at TMC rally: 'BJP government will fall very soon'

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 21, 2024 3:11:37 PM IST

At the Trinamool Congress's (TMC) Dharamtala rally in Kolkata, Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav and TMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee delivered strong criticisms of the BJP government, accusing it of using underhanded tactics to stay in power an ... read..

Hockey India Junior East Zone Championship 2024: Manipur, Jharkhand, Odisha register wins

Kolkata (West Bengal) | July 20, 2024 10:11:32 PM IST

The penultimate day of action in the 2nd Hockey India Junior Men and Women East Zone Championship 2024 at Netaji Subhas Eastern Centre, Salt Lake in Kolkata saw Manipur Hockey, Hockey Jharkhand and Hockey Bengal claim victories in the Women's category, wh ... read..

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