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5, including two Bangla nationals, get life term in 2016 terror plot case
December 4, 2025 05:26 IST

The convicts are alleged members of terror organisation Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh

SIR in Goa: 96.5% forms collected, 90,000 found to be ‘absent, shifted, dead or duplicate’, says CEO
December 3, 2025 11:44 IST

Also on scanner, booths with zero or very few enumeration forms returned

After months-long deadlock, Bengal govt accepts Centre’s new Waqf law, issues order to upload details
November 29, 2025 04:13 IST

State Minority Development Department directs DMs to upload information of 82,000 waqf properties on central portal by Dec 5

dona ganguly
November 29, 2025 05:59 IST

Kolkata Police said they have received the complaint and that the Cyber Cell is investigating the matter.

Three EC officials camp in Kolkata to oversee SIR
November 28, 2025 07:00 IST

State CEO seeks additional space, zeroes in on Shipping Corp office

Mamata orders major police reshuffle, 40 top cops shifted
November 28, 2025 07:00 IST

At least 10 district police chiefs transferred; Jhargram, Malda SPs among them.

blo protest, west bengal,
November 27, 2025 03:38 IST

The ECI letter came after the demonstration led by the BLO Adhikar Raksha Committee outside the CEO’s office, citing excessive work pressure during the ongoing SIR.

Eye of accident victim ‘gouged out’ at morgue, CM orders probe
November 26, 2025 07:05 IST

Mamata Banerjee says will give compensation and a job to the next of the kin of 36-year-old Pritam Ghosh

Kolkata law college rape: Student’s father alleges pressure to drop case, police begin probe
November 26, 2025 07:04 IST

Out of the four accused, one out on bail.

EC rejects TMC’s request over size of delegation, Abhishek seeks livestream of meet
November 26, 2025 05:14 IST

The TMC’s request for an appointment with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal was rejected by the Election Commission after the latter insisted on meeting a five-member delegation, instead of 10. In a letter to the TMC, the EC wrote: […]

electoral roll sir
November 26, 2025 05:09 IST

Several BLOs continued uploading enumeration forms digitally from the dharna spot.

BLOs hold stir outside Bengal CEO office over ‘workload’
November 25, 2025 08:33 IST

CEO Manoj Agarwal Agarwal releases data detailing “significant progress” while praising the BLOs calling them “real heroes of the SIR” process.

Bankim’s family seeks university, upkeep of his Kolkata, Naihati houses
November 24, 2025 07:12 IST

Descendants highlight cordial relationship between Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay and Rabindranath Tagore.

Happening today in Bengal: BLOs to march against SIR in Kolkata
November 24, 2025 07:13 IST

The BLO Adhikar Raksha Committee, consisting of school teachers, college teachers, and state government employees, has demanded that the SIR exercise cannot continue in the current manner.

SIR fear needs to be allayed, CM’s claim must be examined: Bose
November 24, 2025 07:09 IST

Calls for meetings between the Election Commission and the state government to address public fears surrounding ongoing SIR

Kolkata hotel murder: CA was found dead naked with his legs tied; father says he had no enemies
November 24, 2025 10:28 IST

CA and the woman met through a dating app, police probe the delivery agent’s link to her.

Vande Mataram birthplace fights for survival: Damp walls, crammed rooms & fund crunch
November 21, 2025 08:42 IST

The staff cite lack of finances and manpower. The museum depends on the state government for upkeep, and officials say it needs urgent repairs but funds are scarce.

At a border outpost, SIR scare & a surge in people heading to Bangladesh
November 20, 2025 07:03 IST

BSF calls it ‘reverse exodus’, says the last few days have seen an uptick in illegal Bangladeshis returning to their country.

'Unconstitutional & arbitrary': Mamata writes again to PM over appointment of interlocutor for Darjeeling hills
November 18, 2025 04:51 IST

Says Centre has no jurisdictional competence to appoint any representative or interlocutor in matters on the region

EC team to visit West Bengal tomorrow again for SIR progress review
November 17, 2025 07:52 IST

Total electorate 7.66 crore, EC says over 7.61cr enumeration forms distributed

Happening today in Bengal: Mega jansunwai by NCW, tea gardens to reopen
November 17, 2025 04:59 IST

The two-day public hearing will start from 10:00 am at Dr B C Roy Auditorium Hall at Sealdah Railway DRM Office.

Party workers and supporters celebrate as NDA takes massive lead in Bihar poll
November 15, 2025 01:55 IST

TMC hits out at Giriraj Singh for calling Mamata govt composed of Bangladeshis: ‘Insult to Bengal’.

Mamata pledges 27-acre cricket stadium in Richa’s name
November 11, 2025 05:29 IST

Following India's win in the Women's World Cup, the CM had bestowed the 22-year-old cricketer with Banga Bhushan Award, and appointed her as Deputy SP.

wbssc
November 8, 2025 03:51 IST

In April this year, the Supreme Court had ordered the termination of jobs of 25,753 teaching and non-teaching staff at the government-aided schools at the secondary and higher secondary levels

MATUAS
November 8, 2025 11:50 IST

While TMC MP's supporters sitting on hunger strike against SIR, Union minister and brother reach out to the community

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