West Bengal

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PK Halder arrested by India's central intelligence agency

PK Halder and 5 others taken on judicial remand in West Bengal

Kolkata's metropolitan sessions court has ordered six persons including Prashanta Kumar Halder (PK Halder) to be taken on judicial remand

DCCI delegation visits Kolkata to explore new trade opportunities

DCCI delegation visits Kolkata to explore new trade opportunities

During the visit, the Dhaka Chamber delegation will join for several interactive business meetings with the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Calcutta Chamber of Commerce, Bengal Chamber of Commerce, ...

Shyam Benegal responds to criticism of ‘Mujib: The Making of a Nation’ trailer

Shyam Benegal responds to criticism of ‘Mujib: The Making of a Nation’ trailer

Notated Indian film director Shyam Benegal, who directed ‘Mujib: The Making of a Nation’, a biopic on Bangladesh’s founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, has responded to the criticism on ...

PK Haldar

PK Halder placed on three-day remand

India’s central intelligence agency, the Enforcement Directorate, arrested PK Haldar from North 24 Parganas in West Bengal on Saturday

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah addresses a public rally, in Siliguri on 5 May 2022

Bangladesh-India border Amit Shah inaugurates 3 floating border posts in Sundarbans areas

The number of floating BOPs has been increased to enhance the surveillance in the inaccessible areas of Sunderbans of West Bengal

Tipu Munshi holds meeting with Mamata Banerjee

Tipu Munshi holds meeting with Mamata Banerjee

The Commerce Minister is leading the Bangladesh delegation to the two-day business event that will start on 20 April 2022

An Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldier guards captured cattle from the unfenced India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal, India, on 20 June 2015

Bangladesh-India border Advanced devices being used to stop cattle smuggling: BSF

Strategy is very clear that we do not allow any smuggling including cattle along the international border, said BSF DG Pankaj Kumar Singh

West Bengal to enforce partial shutdown from Monday

Covid-19 West Bengal to enforce partial shutdown from Monday

In view of rising Covid-19 cases, the West Bengal government on Sunday decided to shut down schools and other educational institutes, spas, salons, beauty parlours, zoos, and entertainment parks from ...

Border Security Force (BSF) personnel take position during the patrolling at Indian Pakistan international border outskirts, in Jammu on 27 July 2021

‘No legal significance of resolution passed by Bengal assembly against decision on BSF jurisdiction’

West Bengal Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution against the Centre’s move to extend BSF’s jurisdiction to 50km from the international border in the state

Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury speaks during the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi on 10 August 2021

Congress MP writes Modi to open land port in Rajshahi, Murshidabad

Road connectivity over the river Padma between Jalangi and Rajshahi district of Bangladesh can herald a paradigm shift in the economic growth of both the countries, the Congress MP said

Tmc candidate and west bengal chief minister mamata banerjee shows three fingers symbolises the winning the seat for the three times.

Mamata secures chief minister's post winning Bhabanipur by-polls

Trinamool Congress leader Mamta Banerjee on Sunday secured her seat as West Bengal chief minister after leading the crucial Bhabanipur assembly constituency with a record margin of 58,832 votes

Two candidates of Bhabanipur constituency - Mamata Banerjee (L) and Priyanka Tibriwal

Bhabanipur records over 57pc voter turnout, counting 3 October

Bhabanipur assembly seat in West Bengal, from where chief minister Mamata Banerjee is in the fray, recorded a voter turnout of 57.09 per cent during voting on Thursday, according to state election ...

Two candidates of Bhabanipur constituency - Mamata Banerjee (L) and Priyanka Tibriwal

Bhabanipur by-polls: Voting underway amid tight security

Amid the ongoing by-poll in the West Bengal's Bhabanipur assembly constituency, the security has been increased in the city to prevent any untoward incident. Women personnel of the Central Armed ...

Newly appointed President of West Bengal BJP Sukanta Majumdar holds a lotus, party symbol, during the felicitation ceremony at Party headquarters, in Kolkata on 21 September 2021

Trinamool’s goal is to separate West Bengal, make ‘Greater Bangladesh’: WB BJP chief

TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh had said more leaders will join the party in the coming days as BJP is “just a gas balloon with no ideology”

Mamata Banerjee (L) and Priyanka Tibriwal

Bhabanipur by-polls BJP's Priyanka Tibriwal to contest against Mamata Banerjee

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Priyanka Tibriwal as its candidate in the upcoming Bhabanipur bypolls pitting her against West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on 30 September.

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