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14 killed in road accident in Dhupguri in West Bengal

Shiv Sahay Singh

Passengers travelling in several vehicles were caught in the accident when a truck coming in the opposite direction collided head-on with a multi purpose vehicle.

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West Bengal BJP leader Bharati Ghosh, Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Debashree Chowdhury, State Party President Dilip Ghosh, and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikary during a roadshow in Kolkata, Monday, Jan. 18, 2021.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. File

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Tension in south Kolkata after stones hurled at BJP activists during roadshow

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14 killed in road accident in Dhupguri in West Bengal

Political row over Centre’s decision to celebrate Netaji’s birth anniversary as Parakram Diwas

BJP denounces “shoot the traitors slogan” in TMC Kolkata rally

Congress for getting more seats in Bengal alliance

BJP more dangerous than Maoists: Mamata Banerjee

Amartya Sen asks Visva-Bharati to withdraw allegation that he is illegally holding land

Tension in south Kolkata after stones hurled at BJP activists during roadshow

According to police sources, as the rally, led by State BJP chief Dilip Ghosh and senior leader Suvendu Adhikari, proceeded toward Charu Market, miscreants threw bricks and stones at the entourage

Mamata announces she will fight Bengal polls from Nandigram

Announcement assumes significance not only because she is all set to take on Suvendu Adhikari in his fiefdom but also because Nandigram symbolises TMC’s struggle against forcible land acquisition in Left Front regime.

BJP leader Tathagata Roy files complaint against actor Saayoni Ghosh for ‘hurting sentiments’ through meme

Ms. Ghosh, however, claims that the meme dates back to February 2015, and was not posted by her, but an act of mischief by someone who hacked her account then.

Trinamool leaders in Bengal received COVID vaccine shots meant for health workers: BJP

Several Trinamool leaders, including two MLAs, were among the people who received the COVID-19 vaccine in Purba Bardhaman district on Saturday

Miffed TMC MP Satabdi Roy named state unit vice-president

Three time TMC MP Satabdi Roy, who has called a truce with the party after a brief rebellion that triggered speculations of her crossing over to the

Congress, Left Front leaders hold seat-sharing talks in poll-bound West Bengal

During the 2016 State elections, too, the two parties had stitched an alliance and bagged 76 of the 294 Assembly seats.

Kolkata nurse stable, experts trying to ascertain cause behind illness post COVID jab

The health condition of a 35- year-old nurse, who fell ill here following the administration of COVID-19 vaccine, is currently stable, and a medical

Furfura’s pilgrimage site is the epicentre of Muslim politics in West Bengal

AIMIM chief Owaisi’s first stop on his visit to Bengal in early January has generated a lot of attention in political circles.

Merge Trinamool with Congress to fight BJP, Adhir tells Mamata

His observation comes in the wake of defections from her party to BJP.

CBI arrests wife of Rose Valley group promoter

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested Subhra Kundu, wife of promoter of Rose Valley group of companies Gautam Kundu in

BJP top brass to keep up pressure on Trinamool Congress

Party to take call on accommodating more defectors

West Bengal Assembly elections | Disgruntled leaders keep Trinamool on tenterhooks

A number of Trinamool Congress heavyweights, including Suvendu Adhikari, had joined the BJP last month.

Trinamool Congress MP Satabdi Roy hints at problems with party, may take 'decision' on Saturday

The actor-turned-politician, in a Facebook post, claimed that she is not being informed about party events in her constituency and this has caused "mental pain" to her

Mamata visits Baghbazar slum assures new houses in place of those gutted

Nearly 100 houses were destroyed in the fire that raged for hours on Wednesday evening, leaving about 700 people homeless

Lifestyle change, lack of documents plague erstwhile enclave dwellers five years after LBA

There is a need to help them to settle down to a new life style, says NHRC special rapporteur

Several houses gutted in Baghbazar slum blaze in Kolkata

Parts of Ma Sarada’s house damaged

West Bengal minister’s protest over farm laws stalls vaccine convoy

COVID-19 deaths in State near 10,000

Parts of Ma Sarada house damaged, several houses gutted in Kolkata

There were no reports of any deaths. Enraged locals vandalise public property.

K. D. Singh's arrest triggers war of words in poll-bound Bengal

Trinamool Congress tries to distance itself from the former MP; Opposition says the ruling party used his plane for election campaign, calls for probe.

Kolkata’s iconic tram depot to turn into cultural centre

As many as 12 old trams are already on display, with items from bygone era

First consignment of vaccines reaches West Bengal

COVID-19 cases touch 5,62,072 in State; fatalities rise to 9,975

Trinamool MP Sisir Adhikari ousted as DSDA chairman

Move comes close on the heels of son Suvendu joining BJP

Sovon Chatterjee targets Mamata, says BJP will bring her downfall

Ex-TMC leader organises first major political event after joining BJP

Mamata seeks scientific confirmation of vaccine safety

Adequate trials needed before vaccine candidates are cleared, CM tells PM

Mamata calls BJP ‘Bharatiya Junk Party’

She says CAA will never be implemented in Bengal.

In university founded on Tagore’s ideals, now a clash of ideologies

On Monday, nearly 400 people march to varsity’s central office, demanding reversal of suspension of Sudipta Bhattacharyya, a vocal critic of VC

Repeal anti-farmer acts now: Mamata on Shastri’s death anniversary

Remembering Shastri’s slogan of ‘Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan’, Ms. Banerjee said farmers are the heroes of the nation.

West Bengal’s active cases dip but deaths near 10,000

State reports 823 fresh COVID-19 cases

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BJP says TMC is ‘rushing to take credit’

Parts of Bengal witness clashes between Trinamool and BJP

Suvendu Adhikari, who quit Mamata Banerjee camp to join BJP, blamed Trinamool Congress for the attacks.

Making arrangements for free COVID vaccine for everyone in Bengal: Mamata

The Chief Minister's announcement of free vaccination for everyone in Bengal comes months ahead of the Assembly elections

Visitors to West Bengal government’s outreach scheme cross two crore: CM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said the number of visitors at the duare sarkar (government at door step), the State

Bengal Governor meets Home Minister in Delhi

Dhankar calls for ‘franchise in a peaceful atmosphere where violence has no role’

AIMIM's West Bengal unit chief joins TMC

Switched sides to keep the ‘poisonous air’ at bay, says Abdul Kalam

Mamata inaugurates 26th KIFF, allows full occupancy of Bengal theatres

The inaugural ceremony was also virtually attended by Bollywood superstar and West Bengal’s brand ambassador Shah Rukh Khan from Mumbai

Nadda kicks off BJP farmers outreach, collects food grains from Bengal's households

This is Mr. Nadda’s first visit to West Bengal after the attack on his convoy during his journey to Diamond Harbour from Kolkata on December 10.

Ruckus at BJP rally in Nandigram

Party leaders blame Trinamool Congress for inciting trouble

Kolkata film festival to pay tribute to icons who passed away in 2020

The inaugural ceremony was also virtually attended by Bollywood superstar and West Bengal's brand ambassador Shah Rukh Khan from Mumbai.

Visva-Bharati places popular critic of VC under suspension

Sudipta Bhattacharyya, a professor of Economics, has been giving voice to faculty members who felt aggrieved

Abhishek Banerjee targets Suvendu on Narada sting videos

The Trinamool youth leader challenges those accusing him of extortion to prove charges against him

Kolkata book fair put off due to COVID-19

It may be held after June if the situation improves, according to organisers

Sourav Ganguly discharged from hospital, says he is absolutely fine

A press statement issued by the hospital said that the report of his routine blood tests was satisfactory and his ECG was normal

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