Kolkata
'Illegal, Unconstitutional': TMC Slams MHA for Extending BSF's Jurisdiction in 3 Border States
The new circular empowers the BSF to conduct raids to check border-related crimes in coordination with the local administration.
Tathagata Roy Clears Air on Rajib Banerjee's Inclusion in BJP Nat'l Executive: Not Personal Opinion, Shared Report
However, Roy said the BJP should avoid 'joining programmes' for people not in alignment with the party ideology.
BJP Opposes Use of Shoes to 'Decorate' Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal, Seeks Chief Secy's Intervention
Organisers of the puja pandal in Dumdum rejected the assertion and said that the shoe installation on the sidewalk leading to the marquee depicts farmers' movement in the country.
Durga Idols in Kolkata Pandal Get Gold Eyes and Saree Worth Rs 1.5 Lakh
Bandhu Mahal Club has decked Ma Durga Idol with eyes of gold, while the other idol is wrapped in a saree with embroidery having approximately 6 gm of gold.
Rain May Dampen Festive Spirit During Durga Puja in South Bengal, Says IMD
Although pre-puja weather from October 9-12 will be good, there is a possibility of rain from October 13-15, Regional Meteorological Department Director Sanjib Bandopadhyay said.
West Bengal Government Schools Asked to Repair Buildings
The notification said that a consolidated amount has been allocated for 6,468 secondary and higher secondary schools located in different districts of the state towards repair and maintenance of their buildings.
'No Entry': Visitors Barred From Entering Durga Puja Pandals in Bengal For 2nd Year in Row
The court had ordered that these directions would apply to all public puja pandals all over the state.
Bengal Polls: Over 57% Voting in Bhabanipur, Highest in Samserganj at Nearly 80%
The chief minister, who lost from the Nandigram constituency in the assembly elections held earlier this year, has to win this by-poll to retain the post.
The Two Buzz Wards: A Close Look at the Polar Opposites of the Bhabanipur Bypoll
A lot of eyes were on wards 70 and 77 because of their contrasting demographics and past voting patterns.
BJP Leader Allegedly Heckled, Car Ransacked by 'TMC Supporters' Amid Bhabanipur Polling
Footballer-turned-BJP leader Kalyan Chaubey alleged that he was attacked by TMC supporters. He said he requests the Election Commission to look into the matter.
Abhishek Banerjee's Barbs Against Congress Indicate BJP is Not the Only Party on TMC's Target
In the campaign rally, TMC hitting out BJP is common, but the way Abhishek lashed Congress is interesting.
Father-daughter Give Sri Lankan Hit Song 'Manike Mage Hithe' a Bengali Twist, Dedicated to Mamata
The song 'Ma Mati Manush Hithe' mentions Mamata's people-friendly projects and says she should take charge of the entire country.
Incessant Rainfall Lashes South Bengal; Kolkata, Adjoining Areas Waterlogged
Activities of the political leaders in the poll-bound Bhabanipur have also been affected due to the rains.
Fourth State Finance Commission Continued Beyond 5-year Term in Violation of Constitution: Bengal Guv
The fourth SFC was constituted by the West Bengal government in April 2013.
Ego Tussle With BJP Leaders, Warm Ties With Mamata: How Babul Supriyo Changed Tunes
On July 7, Supriyo was among the 12 ministers who were dropped from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet.
Business End of Bhabanipur Bypoll: Local Traders Put Their Money on Mamata after Lockdown Losses
The seat though has a sizeable BJP support base, mainly comprising Gujaratis, Marwaris and Sikhs.
