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Union, state govts equally responsible for cattle smuggling rise in Bengal: Adhir
Kolkata | Saturday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST
Veteran Congress leader and West Bengal unit President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday held the Union and the state government as equally responsible for the rise in cattle-smuggling in the state. ... read..


 
Teachers recruitment scam: CBI conducts searches at premises of accused in Kolkata
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 5, 2023 9:37:51 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches at the premises of accused persons in the ongoing investigation in the alleged primary teachers recruitment scam in Kolkata. ... read..


 
Amit Shah to attend Rabindra Jayanti programme in Kolkata on May 9
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 5, 2023 9:06:26 PM IST
On the occasion of the 162nd birth anniversary of Kavi Guru Rabindranath Tagore, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Kolkata to attend a cultural programme organised by 'Khola Hawa', a socio-cultural body based in West Bengal on May 9. ... read..


 
Lucknow's Somjeet Singh to lead Indian Wheelchair Cricket team against Bangladesh
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 5, 2023 6:07:01 PM IST
The India-Bangladesh Wheelchair Cricket Series, 2023 is being organized by the Differently Abled Cricket Council of India (DCCI) from May 7 to May 9, 2023, in Kolkata. ... read..


 
Cattle smuggling case: ED charge sheet cites Anubrata as beneficiary of Rs 48 cr
Kolkata | Friday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday submitted a supplementary charge sheet before the Rouse Avenue Court in the national capital in connection with the alleged multi-crore cattle smuggling scam in West Bengal, in which the central agency cited Tr ... read..


 
Cattle smuggling case: Anubrata's plea seeking return to Bengal prison turned down
Kolkata | Friday, 2023 3:15:10 AM IST
Trinamool Congress strongman Anubrata Mondal's wish to return to a prison in West Bengal from the Tihar Jail in the national capital was nipped in the bud after the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi turned out his plea on this count on Thursday. ... read..


 
Kolkata port flags off first trial movement of cargo ship to Myanmar's Sittwe port
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 4, 2023 5:08:12 PM IST
A cargo ship was flagged off on Thursday from a Kolkata port on a trial run to a facility at Sittwe in Myanmar which is funded by India as part of the Kaladan Multimodal Transit Transport project, officials said. ... read..


 
LGBTQIA community in Kolkata pins hope for 'favorable' decision after Centre agrees to form committee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 4, 2023 4:37:26 PM IST
The LGBTQIA community in Kolkata is waiting anxiously for a positive outcome after the Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to form a committee led by Union Cabinet Secretary to look into the problems being faced by the community. ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders sign Johnson Charles as replacement for Litton Das
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 4, 2023 12:37:20 PM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Thursday named West Indies batter Johnson Charles as a replacement player for Litton Das for the remainder of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. ... read..


 
West Bengal: Buland Bharat exercise conducted at high altitude artillery ranges of Eastern Theatre
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 4, 2023 11:37:54 AM IST
An integrated surveillance and firepower training exercise 'BULAND BHARAT' was conducted in the recently operationalised longest High Altitude Artillery Ranges of Eastern Theatre. ... read..


 
Expelled youth Trinamool leader took Rs 1.40 cr against 26 jobs, ED tells court
Kolkata | Thursday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday informed a special PMLA court here that expelled youth Trinamool Congress leader Santanu Bandopadhyay collected an amount of Rs 1.40 crore against 26 illegal recruitments. ... read..


 
Recruitment scam: Terminated candidates name Trinamool leader close to Partha Chatterjee
Kolkata | Wednesday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST
The non-teaching staff in Group C category in state-run schools, whose services were terminated following an order of the Calcutta High Court, have named an influential Trinamool Congress leader who allegedly received money for ensuring their jobs, during ... read..


 
Kuntal Ghosh dragged Abhishek Banerjee's name in recruitment case, not me: Justice Gangopadhyay
Kolkata | Tuesday, 2023 3:15:09 AM IST
Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of the Calcutta High Court, from whose bench two cases against Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee in the alleged multi-crore recruitment scam in West Bengal were transferred following a Supreme Cou ... read..


 
Cattle scam: CBI questions rice mill owner close to kingpin Enamul Haque
Kolkata | Tuesday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST
Robin Tibrewal, a rice mill owner based out of Birbhum district in West Bengal, was on Monday questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the alleged multi- crore cattle smuggling scam. ... read..


 
WB: Suvendu Adhikari writes to DGP, asks if TMC routed public funds to deploy police at primaries to select panchayat candidates
Kolkata (West Bengal) | May 1, 2023 5:06:41 PM IST
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Monday wrote to West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) Manoj Malviya seeking an inquiry on whether the ruling Trinamool Congress routed public funds for the deployment of police force at primaries to select the party's ... read..


 
IPL 2023: No one apart from Gurbaz and Russell got going, rues KKR skipper Nitish Rana
Kolkata | Sunday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders had entered Saturday's match against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2023 at Eden Gardens on the back of an optimistic 21-run victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Noor, Little got us back in the game and they kept us in the hunt, says Hardik Pandya
Kolkata | Sunday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST
After registering a seven-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens on Saturday took them to the top of the IPL 2023 points table, skipper Hardik Pandya credited spinner Noor Ahmad and pacer Joshua Little for bringing the team back in the ... read..


 
Court pulls up CBI for slow progress in probe into alleged recruitment scam
Kolkata | Sunday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST
The judge of a special CBI court here on Saturday set a 21-day deadline for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to show the progress it made in its probe into the alleged multi-crore recruitment scam in West Bengal. ... read..


 
Mukul Roy returns to Kolkata, says 'I'm with BJP'
Kolkata | Sunday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST
After his 'mysterious' trip to New Delhi on April 17, veteran Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy, who is officially still a BJP legislator as per the records of the West Bengal Assembly, returned to Kolkata on Saturday and claimed to be with the saffron ... read..


 
Arrested Trinamool MLA drawing double salary as MLA and teacher
Kolkata | Sunday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST
Trinamool Congress legislator Jiban Krishna Saha, who was recently arrested by the CBI in connection with the alleged multi-crore recruitment scam in West Bengal, has now been reported to be drawing double salary -- both as an MLA and as a teacher in a st ... read..


 
KKR skipper Nitish Rana completes 100th match in IPL
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 30, 2023 12:05:44 AM IST
Kolkata knight Riders (KKR) skipper Nitish Rana reached to his 100th Indian Premier League (IPL) match, playing against Gujarat Titans at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday. ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Vijay Shankar is more fitter, confident, says GT skipper Hardik after win over KKR
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 29, 2023 9:36:21 PM IST
Following his side's seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match, Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pandya lauded all-rounder Vijay Shankar for his match-winning knock, saying that he is "more fitter, more conf ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans defeat Kolkata Knight Riders by seven wickets, move to top spot
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 29, 2023 9:07:57 PM IST
An explosive half-century by Vijay Shankar and classy knocks from Shubman Gill and David Miller powered Gujarat Titans (GT) to a seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sat ... read..


 
Varun Chakravarthy completes 50 IPL matches for Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 29, 2023 7:06:27 PM IST
India and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinner Varun Chakravarthy played his 50th match for the franchise on Saturday. ... read..


 
Andre Russell completes 100 IPL matches for Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 29, 2023 5:39:14 PM IST
West Indies and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Andre Russell reached the 100th-match mark for Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Saturday. ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans win toss, opt to field against Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 29, 2023 4:40:12 PM IST
Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to field against Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League 2023 match at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday. ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Gujarat Titans win toss, opt to field first against Kolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 29, 2023 4:07:10 PM IST
Gujarat Titans skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and opted to field first against Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 at Eden Gardens on Saturday. ... read..


 
I will always be vocal against corruption: Justice Gangopadhyay
Kolkata | Saturday, 2023 4:45:09 AM IST
Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of the Calcutta High Court vowed on Friday evening that he will continue to be vocal against corruption in the coming days. ... read..


 
"Will continue to raise my voice against corruption": Calcutta HC judge reacts to SC order reassigning proceedings in WB teachers' recruitment 'scam'
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 29, 2023 4:36:23 AM IST
A day after the Supreme Court issued an order asking to reassign proceedings in the West Bengal teachers' recruitment 'scam' to another judge, Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay of the Calcutta High Court, who was heading a single-judge bench that was looking i ... read..


 
Trinamool plays sympathy card over Sukanya Mondal's arrest
Kolkata | Saturday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST
The Trinamool Congress leadership seems to be adopting a cautious stand over the arrest of Sukanya Mondal by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with cattle-smuggling scam in West Bengal. ... read..


 
ED traces multiple deposits of below Rs 50K in Sukanya Mondal's accounts
Kolkata | Saturday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has traced multiple cash deposits at frequent intervals in amounts slightly less than Rs 50,000 in the different bank accounts held by Sukanya Mondal, the daughter of Trinamool Congress strongman Anubrata Mondal, who is pr ... read..


 
Olympian Aditi Ashok to lead Indian golf team in Asian games 2023
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 28, 2023 11:36:30 PM IST
Indian Olympian Aditi Ashok will lead the seven members Indian golf team in the Asian Games 2023 which will be held in China between September 23 to October 8. ... read..


 
Kaliaganj girl's death: Several BJP workers detained in West Bengal
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 28, 2023 11:37:24 AM IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers who were protesting against the alleged murder of a BJP leader and Kaliyaganj rape and murder case were detained on Friday in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal. ... read..


 
Kaliaganj: BJP MP claims WB Police shot dead cadre, says party won't be silenced
Kolkata( West Bengal) | April 28, 2023 7:06:36 AM IST
Amid the grave law and order situation at Kaliachak in the North Dinajpur district of West Bengal in the wake of the alleged rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl, the BJP on Thursday alleged that one of its workers in the area was shot dead by the state ... read..


 
West Bengal: CID arrests man with counterfeit notes worth Rs 94,000
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 28, 2023 6:37:21 AM IST
The Special Operation Group of Criminal Investigation Department (CID), West Bengal, on Thursday seized counterfeit currency notes, valued at Rs 94,000, and arrested one person in this connection from Murshidabad district. ... read..


 
Teachers' scam: Kuntal Ghosh's judicial custody extended till June 19
Kolkata | Friday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST
A special PMLA court here on Thursday extended the judicial custody of expelled youth Trinamool Congress leader Kuntal Ghosh, who's in custody for his alleged involvement in the multi-crore teachers' recruitment scam in West Bengal, till June 19. ... read..


 
Calcutta High Court transfers probe of Bengal Ram Navami violence case to NIA
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2023 5:08:30 PM IST
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday handed over the probe to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the violence that broke out in Howrah and Dalkhola districts and other parts of West Bengal during Ram Navami celebrations. ... read..


 
Trinamool maintains a safe stand on Sukanya Mondal's arrest
Kolkata | Thursday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST
As the news of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arresting Sukanya Mondal, the daughter of Trinamool Congress strongman Anubrata Mondal, in Delhi reached Kolkata on Wednesday evening, the state's ruling party took a safe stand in the matter. ... read..


 
WB: Sex workers in Sonagachi taking up other work as well, since difficulties persist
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 27, 2023 2:07:12 AM IST
Many women, who were working as sex workers in brothels in Kolkata's Red Light area in Sonagachi have changed their profession as they faced severe hardships during and after the Covid pandemic. ... read..


 
Court raps jail super for allowing Partha Chatterjee to wear rings
Kolkata | Thursday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST
Debasish Chakraborty, the Superintendent of Presidency Special Correctional Home, faced the ire of a special court on Wednesday for allowing former Education Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Partha Chatterjee to continue wearing finger rings as an u ... read..


 
Kaliaganj death: Congress delegation meets Bengal Governor
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 26, 2023 11:36:16 PM IST
A Congress delegation on Wednesday met Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose over the death of a minor girl in Kaliaganj, and requested him to visit the incident spot. ... read..


 
Kaliaganj death: NCPCR writes to DGP, seeks investigation into "postmortem report made public"
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 26, 2023 11:07:23 PM IST
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written to the Director General of Police (DGP) West Bengal seeking an inquiry about how the postmortem report of the Kaliaganj minor victim got public. ... read..


 
Kaliaganj death: CM Mamata Banerjee hits out at BJP, accuses it of "hooliganism"
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 26, 2023 8:07:14 PM IST
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the death of a minor girl in Kaliaganj, and accused the party of carrying out "violence" and "hooliganism". ... read..


 
KMC faces Calcutta HC's ire for delay in removing illegal structures from RBU campus
Kolkata | Wednesday, 2023 1:45:11 AM IST
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Tuesday faced the ire of the Calcutta High Court for the delay in removing illegal constructions from within the heritage Jorasanko campus of the Rabindra Bharati University, which is housed at the ancestral resi ... read..


 
Teachers' scam: Court gives conditional nod to CBI to collect voice sample of Trinamool MLA
Kolkata | Wednesday, 2023 1:45:10 AM IST
A special CBI court on Tuesday gave conditional approval to the central agency to collect the voice sample of Trinamool Congress legislator Jiban Krishna Saha, who who been arrested in connection with the multi-crore teachers' recruitment scam in West Ben ... read..


 
ISL: Head coach Stephen Constantine parts ways with East Bengal FC
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 25, 2023 7:06:04 PM IST
East Bengal FC on Tuesday announced that head coach Stephen Constantine will leave the club with the 2022-23 season having concluded with their group-stage exit in the Super Cup last week. ... read..


 
Kolkata woman found living with daughter's body for five days
Kolkata | Tuesday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST
In a heart-wrenching incident, a septuagenarian woman in Kolkata was found staying with her daughter's body at home for around five days, police said. ... read..


 
Municipalities recruitment scam: CBI launches probe after filing FIR
Kolkata | Tuesday, 2023 1:45:10 AM IST
Having been authorised by the Calcutta High Court, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday launched its investigation into the municipalities recruitment scam in West Bengal after filing an FIR in the matter. ... read..


 
Teachers' scam: CBI faces court's ire for not arresting all named in charge sheet
Kolkata | Tuesday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday faced the ire of a special court in Kolkata as many persons named in its charge sheet in the multi-crore teachers' recruitment scam in West Bengal are yet to be arrested by the agency. ... read..


 
"Want BJP to become zero...": Mamata Banerjee after meeting Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 24, 2023 5:37:29 PM IST
Proceeding ahead to achieve the mission of uniting the entire Opposition to take on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata ... read..


 
CSK's Devon Conway hits fourth successive fifty in IPL 2023
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 24, 2023 10:36:13 AM IST
New Zealand and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) batter Devon Conway on Sunday hit his fourth-successive fifty-plus score in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023. ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Tough to digest that we conceded such a massive score, says KKR skipper Nitish after loss to CSK
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 24, 2023 9:38:13 AM IST
Following the 49-run loss to Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Nitish Rana said that it was tough to digest that his side conceded such a huge score against the four-time champio ... read..


 
IPL 2023: "They are trying to give me a farewell", CSK skipper MS Dhoni thanks Kolkata crowd for support
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 24, 2023 9:38:09 AM IST
As the stands at the Eden Gardens turned into a sea of yellow during the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) clash against the home team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Indian Premier League (IPL) in which the visitors emerged victorious, MS Dhoni on Sunday thanked ... read..


 
Opposition unity: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar to meet West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee today
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 24, 2023 6:36:30 AM IST
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who has taken upon himself the task of uniting Opposition forces against the BJP-led government at the Centre, will call on his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata on Monday. ... read..


 
Major fire at Kolakta's Salt Lake, dozens of shanties gutted
Kolkata | Monday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST
A major fire broke out at Kolkata's Salt Lake area on Sunday evening in which around 60 shanties there were totally gutted, leaving potentially hundreds of people homeless. However, no casualties have been reported, officials said. ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Rahane, Conway, Dube slam fifties, propel Chennai to 235/4 against Kolkata
Kolkata | Monday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST
Devon Conway smashed his fourth consecutive fifty of IPL 2023 while Ajinkya Rahane dazzled with an unbeaten 29-ball 71 and Shivam Dube slammed a quick 21-ball half-century to propel Chennai Super Kings to a massive 235/4 against Kolkata Knight Riders at E ... read..


 
"Watching MS Dhoni play as a captain is wonderful": Juhi Chawla after CSK pips KKR
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 24, 2023 3:37:06 AM IST
Former India captain and talismanic Chennai Super Kings skipper, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, is not just a name to his fans but also an emotion. The latest IPL match between the Chennai franchise and Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens yet again saw the crowd ... read..


 
Fire breaks out near Salt Lake housing, several shanties gutted
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 24, 2023 2:05:55 AM IST
A massive fire broke out at a slum in Salt Lake, on the outskirts of Kolkata on Sunday evening. ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders win toss, elect to bowl first against Chennai Super Kings
Kolkata | Monday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana has won the toss and elected to bowl first against four-time champions Chennai Super Kings in Match 33 of IPL 2023 at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. ... read..


 
CM tries to save incompetent officers: NCPCR chief on minor's rape, murder in West Bengal
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 24, 2023 12:07:43 AM IST
Hitting out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the alleged gang-rape and murder of a Dalit girl in North Dinajpur district's Kaliagunj, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights chief Priyank Kanoongo on Sunday said that CM always ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Fifties from Conway, Rahane, Dube guide CSK to mammoth total of 235/4 against KKR
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 23, 2023 10:37:39 PM IST
Fiery half-centuries from Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane and Shivam Dube helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK) post a mammoth total of 235/4 against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. ... read..


 
IPL 2023: Kolkata Knight Riders win toss, opt to bowl against Chennai Super Kings
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 23, 2023 8:06:28 PM IST
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Nitish Rana won the toss and opted to bowl against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match here at the Eden Gardens on Sunday. ... read..


 
Two workers die after falling into oil tanker in Kolkata
Kolkata | Sunday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST
In a tragic incident, two workers died after falling into an oil tanker in Kolkata's Tiljala area on Saturday. ... read..


 
"BJP misleading people, doing divisive politics": Bengal Minister Shashi Panja on alleged rape, murder of minor girl
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 23, 2023 2:38:04 AM IST
West Bengal Women and Social Welfare Minister Shashi Panja on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of misleading people and doing divisive politics over the alleged rape and murder of a minor girl in the North Dinajpur district. ... read..


 
Way police carried body of minor girl is saddening: TMC Gen Secretary
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 22, 2023 10:07:59 PM IST
After the alleged gang-rape and murder of a Dalit girl in North Dinajpur district's Kaliagunj, Trinamool Congress State General Secretary Kunal Ghosh criticised the police for the way they carried her body and said it is saddening. ... read..


 
Police overlooked all rules they must follow when crime is committed: BJP leader on rape, murder of minor girl
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 22, 2023 9:06:12 PM IST
Amid the alleged gang rape and murder of a Dalit girl in North Dinajpur district's Kaliagunj, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Bharati Ghosh lashed out at police officials and said that they overlooked all the rules they must follow when any crime is committ ... read..


 
Ready to give my life, but will not allow any division of country: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 22, 2023 7:07:24 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that some people are trying to divide the nation by pursuing the politics of hate and said that she is ready to give her life but "will not allow division of the country". ... read..


 
"We don't want danga": CM Mamata speaks on 'hate politics' at Eid function
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 22, 2023 11:37:09 AM IST
West Bengal Chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday claimed that people are trying to divide the country through politics of hatred while asserting that she would not let the country divide in the name of religion and is ready to lay down her life for it. ... read..


 
Teachers' scam: CBI raids Trinamool MLA Tapas Saha's residence
Kolkata | Saturday, 2023 4:15:09 AM IST
A team of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), escorted by a large contingent of central armed forces personnel, is conducting raid since Friday evening at the residence of Trinamool Congress legislator Tapas Saha in connection with the multi-crore teac ... read..


 
DA crisis: Bipartite meeting fails, employees threaten wider agitation
Kolkata | Saturday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST
The bipartite meeting between the West Bengal government and the joint forum of state government employees on Friday, to discuss issues like pending dearness allowance (DA) arrears and payment of enhanced DA at par with Central government employees, has f ... read..


 
Trinamool MP serves legal notice to Suvendu Adhikari for dragging her name in teachers' recruitment scam
Kolkata | Saturday, 2023 2:15:09 AM IST
Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP Aparupa Poddar alias Afrin Ali has served a legal notice to leader of opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, accusing him of 'unnecessarily' dragging her name in the multi-crore teachers' recruitment scam. ... read..


 
Teachers' scam: Trinamool MLA's CBI custody extended till April 25
Kolkata | Saturday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST
A special CBI court on Friday extended the agency custody of Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha, who has been arrested in connection with the multi-crore scam in the recruitment of teaching and non-teaching staff in the state-run schools in West Be ... read..


 
Calcutta HC directs CBI to probe municipalities recruitment scam
Kolkata | Saturday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST
A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to launch a probe into the multi-crore scam in the recruitment of workers and clerks in different municipalities in the state. ... read..


 
Kolkata: Fire breaks out in transformer, spreads to plastic godown
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2023 10:06:27 PM IST
A massive fire broke out in a transformer located on Topsia road, which later spread to an adjacent plastic godown, officials informed on Friday. ... read..


 
West Bengal: Court extends CBI custody of TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha in teachers' recruitment scam
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2023 9:37:14 PM IST
The special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Kolkata on Friday extended the CBI custody of Trinamool Congress MLA Jiban Krishna Saha till April 25 in the West Bengal teachers' recruitment scam case. ... read..


 
West Bengal: 22 injured in gas cylinder blast in Kolkata
Kolkata (West Bengal) | April 21, 2023 11:06:27 AM IST
As many as 22 people were injured in an LPG cylinder blast that took place on Thursday at a residential house in Kolkata, police said. ... read..


 
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