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B'deshi arrested in Cooch Behar

'A case has been registered and an investigation has commenced. Initial findings suggest the individual may be mentally ill...'

New police outpost to come up at Chainagar Village in Raiganj

NEAR INDIA-B'DESH BORDER

Murder case: Three get lifer

The Additional District Court of Raiganj in North Dinajpur has sentenced three individuals to life imprisonment for the murder of an 18-year-old youth, Sarwan Jilani alias Biki, in 2015.

Trinamool suspends its youth leader Tarun Tiwari

He was arrested on charges of 'extorting money from a businessman'

State's investment in human capital led to Bengal's IT boom

Every one dollar spent on human capital produces 11.3 dollar worth GDP. Over 44 per cent of the GDP in the east is contributed by Bengal which is much greater in comparison to other eastern states...

Survey Park: JU student found dead

A student of Jadavpur University (JU) was found dead inside his rented accommodation in the Survey Park area on Wednesday night.

City to host 2 more Saras Melas, set to boost markets for artisans & SHGs

Saras Mela in New Town opened, on till Jan 2

INTTUC win likely to empower state's protest against DVC's water release

The victory of INTTUC in the elections, making it the leading trade union of Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), will expectedly further empower the Trinamool Congress government to raise its voice against the alleged indiscriminate release of water by the corporation that floods parts of Bengal.

Starting today, Howrah Div cancels 60 local trains for over a month

OVERBRIDGE WORK

Major fire guts 100 shanties near Science City, about 15 engines pressed into action

OCCUPANTS 'PELTED STONES AT THE COPS'

TMC women wing to launch 3 key initiatives

There are many youths who are not aware of the party's history and struggle. So, the party has decided to take up an initiative to make people aware of the party's history and its contributions

State BJP struggles to meet membership target, central leaders extend deadline

The central BJP leadership extended the deadline for completing the one crore membership drive to December 31, however, the state BJP appears far from reaching the target.

Beniapukur: 2 held with firearms

The Special Task Force (STF) of the Kolkata Police has arrested two persons with two firearms and bullets from a guest house in Beniapukur on Thursday.

All Blue Line Metro services to start from Dakshineswar from Monday

INSTEAD OF DUM DUM

Terror outfit linked to B'desh targeting the chicken neck...

The state police on Friday claimed that the terror outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), linked to the Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) is targeting the chicken's neck of India, also known as the Siliguri corridor, the only connectivity with the seven states of the North East India commonly known as seven sisters.

Cyber Crime Wing blocked about Rs 140 cr cheated money in 2024

The Cyber Crime Wing (CWC) of the state police has blocked about Rs 140 crore till date in 2024 that were siphoned off from many citizen's bank accounts by cyber criminals.

Acclaimed filmmaker Raja Mitra passes away at 79

HE MADE HIS DIRECTORIAL DEBUT IN 1987

DNA reports confirm flesh, bones belong to slain lawmaker

B'DESH MP'S MURDER

KMC to start restoration work of Bikramgarh Jheel from Jan

'PROJECT WILL COST ABOUT RS 8 CRORE'

Metro staff's 'racist remark' case: Hakim to seek CM's intervention

The Metro Railway authorities, however, has issued a statement claiming enquiry has revealed that such allegations are 'baseless and untrue'

Mamata sends Min to aid ailing composer Suprakash Chaki

EXTENDS STATE SUPPORT

Mamata calls for statewide stir on Dec 23 against BJP over 'insult' to BR Ambedkar

Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee called for a statewide protest on December 23 against BJP for insulting BR Ambedkar.

Cynthia, James to be felicitated at Sundance Film Festival

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo and filmmaker James Mangold will be honored at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.

Cynthia, James to be felicitated at Sundance Film Festival

‘Wicked’ star Cynthia Erivo and filmmaker James Mangold will be honored at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.

'EVERY DECADE, I HAD TO PROVE I COULD ACT'

Tota Roy Choudhury says 'Ahalya' opened doors to Mumbai

Diljit Dosanjh says nothing can stop his shows

He recently performed in Mumbai

Three Bengali films make it to the Rotterdam film fest

At a time when only a handful of Bengali films make a cut at the international film festivals, three movies have made it to the prestigious 54th International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR).

Shami 'rested' for Bengal's Vijay Hazare Trophy opener

Veteran India pacer Mohammad Shami will be rested for Bengal's Vijay Hazare Trophy opener against Delhi on Saturday in Hyderabad, the Cricket Association of Bengal announced on Thursday.

Ashwin quit because of humiliation: Father

Ravichandran, father of veteran off-spinner Ashwin, said he was caught off guard by his son's sudden retirement from international cricket but stunningly hinted that there could be underlying reasons for it including him feeling \"humiliated\".

All-round India Women crush West Indies by 60 runs; clinch T20I series 2-1

Richa Ghosh smashed a record-equalling fastest fifty while Smriti Mandhana made a graceful half-century to propel India to a 60-run victory over the West Indies in the third and final women's T20I here on Thursday.