West Bengal

One nation, one election: Key facts about India’s electoral reform

India's proposal for "One Nation, One Election" seeks to synchronize Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections, aiming to reduce costs, logistical challenges, and governance disruptions.

Jammu Authorities uncover NGO ties aiding Rohingyas

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have identified four NGOs accused of assisting Rohingyas.

CBI files chargesheet in RG Kar hospital case

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday submitted a chargesheet before the Court of Special Judge, implicating five individuals in connection with alleged financial irregularities at RG Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata.

NIA takes over investigation into attack on BJP leader’s car in West Bengal

In a major move, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the investigation of an attack on BJP leader Priyangu Pandey's vehicle in the North 24 Parganas region of West Bengal.

Kolkata rape case: 297 eminent citizens condemn flawed investigation

NEW DELHI: 297 eminent citizens calls for Justice for a young doctor, who was brutally raped and murder at R.G. Kar Medical College, Kolkata. In the letter signed by a group of prominent former judges, bureaucrats, and armed forces officers, the signatories stated, “The administration, including the police, has failed to demonstrate a genuine commitment […]

TMC records electoral sweep in West Bengal bypoll

The results, announced on Saturday, July 13, saw TMC candidates triumphing convincingly over their rivals from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Left-Congress alliance, who suffered setbacks by losing deposits in three out of the four constituencies.

Couple flogged in West Bengal; BJP demands resignation of Banerjee

In a shocking incident that has sparked widespread outrage, a video showing a couple being flogged in public has surfaced from Uttar Dinajpur district's Chopra area in West Bengal. West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose expressed shock over the incident and has sought an immediate report from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. "He condemned the incident and has sought an immediate report from CM Banerjee," an official confirmed.

Public flogging of couple in West Bengal; Outrage over TMC MP remark

A disturbing video of a woman and a man being flogged in public by Tajimul Islam is surfacing on social media. Tajimul Islam, better known as ‘JCB’ among locals is known to be associated with the political party TMC.

False Claim by West Bengal Government Sparks Controversy

The West Bengal government has alleged that it was not consulted regarding the internal review of the India-Bangladesh Treaty of 1996 on sharing the Ganga/Ganges waters at Farakka, despite evidence suggesting otherwise.

Tragic collision: Kanchanjunga Express crash kills 5

Eight passengers died and at least 25 others were injured when the Kanchanjunga Express derailed on Monday after being hit