Adrit Sarkar, from Raiganj in the Uttar Dinajpur district emerged as the state topper securing 99.43 per cent

“We lost everything in this vacation,” says Prabhu, who, accompanied by his wife, two children and 61-year-old father-in-law, first visited Delhi, followed by Sikkim and Darjeeling. They reached Kolkata to board their train to Chennai.

Digha Jagannath Temple Inauguration: A senior TMC leader said that by playing the temple politics card, the CM could blunt the BJP’s criticism that she was appeasing only Muslims

Rajani had earlier said if her queries with BSF camp officials remained unsatisfactory, she would travel from Ferozepur to Delhi, seeking a meeting with Union Home Ministry Amit Shah

Former president of the Travel Agent Association of India and President of Global Tourism Council, Iqbal Mollah said, “We are facing a huge loss after the terror attack in Kashmir as this year, many tourists' first preference was to go to Kashmir. We are facing that loss, especially in the case of foreign tourists.”

Purnam’s wife and other family members are scheduled to depart for Pathankot on Monday

The West Bengal Police has also cautioned people to be alert of fake social media profiles claiming to be residents of Murshidabad district and spreading disinformation

Senior state ministers Aroop Biswas and Firhad Hakim, Leader of Opposition in Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, and BJP MP from Tamluk Agnimitra Paul, were present at the airport.

The police also detained other BJP activists from the area

The BJP leader also met the family of the slain father-son duo Harogobindo Das and his son Chandan, who were killed in Jafrabad on April 11.

TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh dismissed the rally's significance, alleging that many attendees were BJP voters

The party also demanded a judicial probe into the recent communal riots in the Murshidabad district

The chief minister, in her two page letter, lashed out at the BJP and its alliances for the Murshidabad-violence and said that the rioters will be punished

On April 11, Harogobindo Das (70) and his son Chandan were murdered by a mob in Jafrabad under Samsergunj police station, during the communal violence

The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced results of Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)-Main 2025, session 2 results for Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.) on Saturday

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that the senior officials of the West Bengal administration must learn from the Mahakumbh accident in Uttar Pradesh and take necessary measures to avoid any mishap during the inauguration of the Jagannath Temple, in Digha on April 29-30. Addressing a meeting at the state secretariat, Nabanna, to review […]

According to sources, the event is expected to be attended by 12,000 to 14,000 people

The situation is equally grim in government-sponsored schools in other districts. While some schools are left with no teachers for Class 12 science students, a Bengali language teacher is taking geography lessons for now in another school.

Scores of BJP supporters participated in the rally alongwith the party leaders, marching from College Square to Rani Rashmoni, carrying flags, placards and demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Mayor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Firhad Hakim Friday stated that the chief minister will hold a meeting with the Imams where she will present her views

In a letter to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the BJP MLA said that vandalism took place at various railway stations in Murshidabad district on Friday

Says situation grave and volatile, seeks report from Centre and state

Addressing a press conference at the state secretariat Nabanna, Verma said that police are investigating the matter and will take action against anyone found responsible

While BJP MLAs protested near the state Assembly, the party’s Yuva Morcha marched to the CM’s Kalighat residence