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After whitewash drive, ABVP paints ‘Free PoK’ slogans across Jadavpur University campus
September 06, 2026 6:43 pm
Jadavpur University graffiti row took a fresh turn after ABVP wrote ‘Free PoK’, ‘Akhand Bharat’ and ‘Free Aksai Chin’ slogans at several spots on campus.
RG Kar victim’s mother demands expansion of probe, asks why Mamata isn’t in jail
September 06, 2026 6:30 pm
BJP MLA Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar rape-murder victim, has renewed her demand to bring former CM Mamata Banerjee under probe.
Bengal CM Adhikari calls for restrictions on phone use in schools, cites Gujarat model
September 05, 2026 4:20 pm
Suvendu Adhikari has advocated restrictions on mobile phone use in schools in West Bengal, while announcing new education initiatives and reforms during a Teachers’ Day event.
Bengal’s cleanliness crackdown begins: Check new fines for spitting, littering
September 01, 2026 5:59 pm
For citizens across Bengal, the message pasted on public walls and market gates will be clear: change the habit, or pay up.
Homeless Kolkata woman rebuked by Minister Agnimitra Paul gets accommodation, job
August 29, 2026 3:44 pm
The state government has arranged for the pavement-dwelling woman a job as a cleaner at a restaurant.
Rs 10-20 lakh per post: ED reveals 'rate card' in Bengal school 'scam' fresh chargesheet
August 25, 2026 2:19 pm
The Enforcement Directorate has filed a supplementary chargesheet against former TMC minister Partha Chatterjee and others in the West Bengal School Service Commission case, with proceeds of crime estimated at over Rs 630 crore.
17 lakh Annapurna Yojana names rejected, Bengal outlines reapplication process
August 18, 2026 7:30 am
Rejected Annapura Yojana applicants can re-apply, documents to be verified at DM office.
Congress leader and law student son shot, hacked to death near residence in Bengal
August 17, 2026 5:07 am
Congress leader Anisur Rahman and his 24-year-old son Abu Sufian were shot at and hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Bengal’s Nadia district.
What my great-grandparents' letters reveal about an undivided Bengal
August 14, 2026 1:35 pm
Nearly eight decades later, a bundle of family letters reveals the intimate history of undivided Bengal, and how Partition reshaped ordinary lives, relationships and memories across newly drawn borders.
Entry via Nepal, fake Aadhaar: How Pak national 'Wahab Alam' lived in India
August 12, 2026 1:56 pm
The arrest by the West Bengal Special Task Force follows that of a suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed associate and those who allegedly helped him.
BENGAL PHOTOS
Exhibition showcases never seen before Company paintings from 19th-20th Century Bengal
March 02, 2023 3:44 pm
Curated by Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya, the paintings capture the works of European artists who came to India at the end of the 18th century
Group show pays homage to Bengal and its rich heritage of art practice
December 07, 2022 5:31 pm
The exhibition by Gallery Art Positive features a diverse range of artworks including textiles, paintings, photography, ceramics, installations, sculptures and collages
Political cartoons from Bengal (1950-70) reflect the socio-political milieu of the times
July 13, 2022 4:55 pm
Some of the works are by Sailo Narayan Chakraborty, Debiprasad Roy Choudhury, Kutty, Chandi Lahiri, Rebati Bushan and Amal Chakraborty
How Bengal, Odisha look after cyclone landfall
May 20, 2020 8:37 pm
Cyclone Amphan, which has now weakened from Super Cyclone to an Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm is the second super cyclone to have had formed over the Bay of Bengal in two decades.
BENGAL VIDEOS
People naming me should present facts: Gulam Rasool
January 12, 2016 7:35 am
New Delhi, Jan 12 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) leader Gulam Rasool Balyawi on Tuesday said that he was being falsely accused and his name was being dragged into the Malda incident and such an act was condemnable. He stressed that since elections were coming up in Bengal, the issue is being brought to the forefront. He added that the people accusing him should come up with facts.
TMC creates ruckus when in power: CPI (M)
January 06, 2016 9:14 am
New Delhi, Jan 06 (ANI): Communist Party of India (M) Hannan Mollah on Wednesday said that Bengal is being ruled by hooligans who are creating ruckus. He said the party in power has given many hate speeches to create tension in the society. He said such a commotion erupts during the tenure of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee only. He further said that anyone who tried to stand up against them was threatened.
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