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Satabdi Roy. File.

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

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Members of medical staff work inside an isolation ward of a hospital to deal with COVID-19 patients at Sagar Island, around 150 km south of Kolkata.

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

The raging fire in Baghbazar area of Kolkata on Wednesday.

Several houses gutted in Baghbazar slum blaze in Kolkata

On Wednesday, thousands of erstwhile enclave dwellers held protests for hours outside the office of the district Magistrate Cooch Behar.

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

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

Suvendu Adhikari, who had recently switched over to the BJP, claimed Mr. Singh's dealings with the Trinamool leaders should be probed. File Photo

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

The iconic but neglected Gariahat tram depot is now being transformed into a tram-centric cultural centre called Tram World Kolkata.

Kolkata’s iconic tram depot to turn into cultural centre

COVID-19

Mamata seeks scientific confirmation of vaccine safety Shiv Sahay Singh

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

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

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

COVID-19 | In Kolkata, as life returns to near-normal, doctors warn against laxity

Doctors’ forum helps stem the spread of COVID-19 in Bengal

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5 tea garden workers suffering from TB, kids from malnutrition

Floodwater enter Malda Medical College and Hospital after heavy rain in West Bengal on Tuesday

Rain throws Kolkata out of gear

A seller at a fish market in Kolkata shows off his stock of Hilsa. Photo: Sushanta Patronobish.

Monsoon is here, but Hilsa is scarce

Moloy Ghatak (left), Asish Banerjee (centre) and Jyotirmoy Kar of Trinamool Congress at the swearing-in ceremony at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata on Wednesday. Ashoke Chakrabarty

Moloy Ghatak makes comeback as Labour Minister

TMC tries to close chapter by accepting Tapas’ apology

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and M K Narayanan, Governor of West
Bengal meet during the oath-taking ceremony of Molay Ghatak, Jyotirmoy Kar
and Asish Banerjee at Raj Bhaban in Kolkata on Wednesday. Photo: Ashoke Chakrabarty

M.K. Narayanan signs off on a sweet note

Tapas issue ends with his apology: Trinamool

Amid growing clamour for action against Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal for his offensive comments, the party tried to put an end to the controversy

MLAs trade charges over tea garden deaths

The plight of workers in closed tea gardens of north Bengal was raised in the Assembly here on Tuesday with Left Front legislators demanding an

BJP praises outgoing West Bengal Governor

At a time the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government at the Centre is said to be behind West Bengal Governor M. K. Narayanan’s decision

Another Trinamool leader caught on video making hate speech

Amidst the outrage over Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal’s comments, some television channels on Tuesday aired another party leader’s video clip asking

West Bengal among most attractive investment destinations: Minister

West Bengal is now considered as one of the most attractive destinations for investment as a result of its pro-industrial policy initiatives and its

Net abuzz with jibes, jokes on Tapas

The Internet on Tuesday was flooded with angry and sarcastic comments criticising Trinamool MP and actor Tapas Pal’s comments inciting violence on his

Rape remark: opposition parties call for expulsion, arrest of Tapas

Left's condemnation marches from today; BJP to send CD of comments to Speaker

Two elephants mowed down by train in Buxa Tiger Reserve

After gauge conversion movement of trains has increased on the line

New tape adds to Tapas’ woes

Tapas Pal was embroiled in fresh trouble after another video tape emerged on Tuesday showing him asking party supporters to slit the throats of

After Mamata rebuke, Tapas tenders unconditional apology

Even as the Union Home Ministry sought a report from the West Bengal government on Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal’s threat to unleash “rapists on

Mamata ‘extremely hurt’ with Paul's remarks, says Trinamool

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee is ‘extremely hurt’ with the remarks made by MP Tapas Paul and directed

Khaled’s role in setting stage hailed

Khaled Chowdhury was a stage designer who had worked with Shambhu Mitra, Ajitesh Bandopadhyay, Tripti Mitra, Meghnad Bhattacharya, and Manoj Mitra

Left delegation to visit closed tea garden

Congress slams State government for suppressing facts about the incident

Northbrook jute mill to reopen today

Decision comes hours after a worker commits suicide

“West Bengal ahead in Food Security Act”

In Bengal, we have provided rice to 3.2 crore people at Rs. 2 per kg, says Mamata

Trinamool MP ‘threatens’ to kill opponents

A video, telecast by local TV channels, shows Tapas Paul apparently threatening to "shoot down" political opponents

West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan resigns

Mr. Narayanan was the National Security Adviser before being appointed West Bengal Governor

Rebel TMC leader Hriday Ghosh to join BJP

Rebel Trinamool Congress leader Hriday Ghosh, whose father was allegedly killed before last year’s panchayat election in Birbhum district’s Kasba

Fare hike takes a toll on daily passengers

Sixty-five-year-old Syamsundar Ghosh, who takes an early morning train from Kalyani to work as a salesman at a saree shop in Kolkata, is an angry man

Day after clash, Trinamool, BJP indulge in blame game

A day after the clash between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and BJP workers at the Muniadihi village in Bankura district, a fact-finding team of the State

India must firewall strategic establishments, says Shourie

With the click of a button our enemies can paralyse our important and strategic establishments or even the country, he said

M.K Narayanan may resign this week

Speculation is rife in the city about Governor M K Narayanan’s resignation and departure from Kolkata in the week starting June 30. Sources in the

Tea companies in Bengal to blame for crisis

Compared to Dooars, industry in Darjeeling and Assam adapted to changes and survived.

West Bengal Minister denies starvation deaths

Denying starvation deaths in the sick Raipur Tea Estate in Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal Food and Supplies Minister Jyoti Priya Mallick, on Sunday

Poll debacle indicative of CPI (M)’s declining influence: Prakash Karat

Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Prakash Karat took a critical viewpoint of his own party in its State Committee meeting held here

Passengers assault TTEs as woman jumps off train

Bagnan railway station ransacked; two EMUs cancelled

Deadline for implementing Food Security Act is July 4: Paswan

The Union government is sticking to its earlier decision of a three-month extension to States and Union Territories to implement the National Food

Over 30,000 trapped in abandoned tea gardens in North Bengal

Mill owners have disappeared leaving families in the lurch

Government wakes up to tea garden deaths

Orders preparation of a list of sick tea gardens; Minister to meet workers today

WB govt. staff receiving 42% less DA: coordination committee

A memorandum explaining the situation was submitted to the Chief Minister’s office seeking an appointment

Trade licence to commercial houses in WB to be renewed

West Bengal Fire Brigade and Disaster Management Minister Javed Ahmed Khan has announced that trade licences to commercial houses, which were

Saradha kingpin has no money to furnish bail bond

Saradha Group Chairman and Managing Director Sudipta Sen, who is at the centre of a multi-crore Ponzi scam in the State, said before a city court that

TMC strongman’s aides postpone meeting with fishermen

Danger has only been delayed, but it still looms large, say fishermen

Tiger kills man on fishing boat in Sundarbans

A tiger fatally attacked a man while he was fishing for crabs along with his children in a creek in Sundarbans in South 24 Parganas district on

TMC women’s wing takes out rally against railway fare hike

Condemning the rail fare hike by the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government, the women’s wing of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) took out

‘Why should I come to House if there are no questions?’

Left Front legislators boycott Assembly proceedings protesting against Mamata Banerjee’s absence

Minister withdraws Bengali textbook in middle of session

Interestingly, the textbook has a chapter dealing with ‘Jibon Mukhi Gaan’, which praises former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kabir Suman for his contribution to the genre.

Mamata govt’s fair price vegetable shop a big draw on first day

Unavailability of potatoes and high price of capsicum disappoint customers

Will not let RSS swing sticks in Bengal: Buddhadeb

“RSS’ divisive politics on basis of temples and mosques will not be allowed to gain a foothold in State”

There is only an imaginary opposition in Bengal: Mukul

“There is no place for a party in West Bengal, which attempts to create a division among the people”

West Bengal govt to play active role to bail out jute industry

There were several takeaways for the jute industry from the meeting held here on Thursday. Four Ministers of the Mamata Banerjee government, led by

Infighting behind TMC workers’ deaths: Left

Lashing out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC), the Left Front raised its pitch here on Thursday and reiterated that the murder of four TMC workers in