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Half of 480 companies of Central forces to be deployed in poll-bound Bengal by roll out of revised voter list

February 27, 2026 4:28 am

Border districts North 24 Parganas, Murshidabad to have highest deployment.

West Bengal's Murshidabad University renamed to as Maharaja Krishnanath University

February 09, 2026 9:30 am

The bill to rename the university was subsequently passed by the Assembly. Basu recalled that the institution traces its origins to Berhampore Krishnanath College, established in 1853.

Bengal SIR 2.0: Murshidabad tops in ‘logical discrepancies’ with 16.7 lakh cases; border districts lead list

January 30, 2026 6:01 pm

Districts bordering Bangladesh – North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Uttar Dinajpur and Malda – have all reported high numbers of logical discrepancy cases, besides seeing violent protests during SIR hearings.

Calcutta High Court to hear PILs seeking deployment of Central forces in violence-hit Beldanga

January 20, 2026 5:40 am

The West Bengal police have arrested 30 people for allegedly inciting violence in Beldanga and filed a case regarding the alleged assaults on journalists.

Ahead of Bengal Assembly polls, Humayun Kabir launches party, targets Mamata: Will make TMC zero in Murshidabad

December 23, 2025 12:00 pm

Says his party will contest over 200 Assembly seats, names eight candidates

Murshidabad violence: 'Rs 1.2 lakh not adequate for a house,' Calcutta HC orders report on fund disbursal for victims

September 25, 2025 7:46 pm

In May, the HC had ordered the state to 'remunerate and restore' all parties whose lives and properties were affected during protests over the Waqf law in April

Detained as Bangladeshis, Bengal workers now ‘scared’ to leave state

June 18, 2025 4:50 pm

Top officials in the West Bengal government and police have now reached out to their counterparts for help

Bengal: BSF constable shot dead by colleague at Murshidabad camp

June 16, 2025 5:20 am

According to sources, a heated argument reportedly broke out between the two jawans within the BSF camp during the night

Murshidabad violence: Police file chargesheet, name 13 in murder of father and son

June 07, 2025 5:06 am

In the aftermath of the violence, police had arrested over 300 suspected miscreants in connection with over 60 FIRs at various police stations in Murshidabad.

Bengal: Cabinet nod to add 76 more castes to OBC list, make Farakka a subdivision

June 03, 2025 1:05 am

The new castes would be added to the existing 64 ethnic groups on the OBC list, says an official

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