Kolkata

The blaze broke out around 6.10 pm at New Koylaghat building on the Hooghly riverfront and houses Railways and other government offices.

"They will be meeting officials in districts where the first phase of polling will be held and take stock of the situation," he said.

A number of celebs a popular singer, an actor and a actordirector joined Trinamool Congress in pollbound West Bengal on Thursday. Popular singer Aditi Munshi, actor Subhadra Mukherjee and actordirector Dheeraj Pandit joined TMC during the day at Trinam...

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Political experts believe that a significant number of Owaisi’s supporters in West Bengal belong to Ahl-i Hadith and ‘Barelvi’ sects, which jointly contributes to nearly 55 per cent of voters among Muslim populations in the State.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had recently announced a three per cent annual pay hike for para teachers in the state budget.

They staged the protest in Hastings area in the presence of BJP MP from Hooghly Locket Chatterjee.

Thakur (72), who is suffering from Alzheimer's disease for a couple of years, went out of his residence in Italgacha area on Friday morning, family members claimed.

Vijayvargiya, BJP national general secretary and Roy, the party''s national vice president, were closeted in an over an hour long meeting with party MP Santanu Thakur.

It is extremely disgraceful to use the name of Lord Ram to taunt someone or for political gains, Hakim, a senior TMC leader told reporters in the Assembly premises.

The legislator from Bally said she felt relieved by the decision of the TMC leadership but asserted that her expulsion proved that "rotten elements" are calling the shots in the party.

The decision of separating the Bally Municipality was taken five years after the civic body was amalgamated with the Howrah Municipal Corporation.

The full bench of the ECI, led by Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora, arrived in the state on Wednesday evening on a two-day visit ahead of the assembly polls, the dates of which are yet to be announced.

>The full bench, led by Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora, will arrive in the state on Wednesday night on a two-day visit. On Thursday, they will be holding meetings with Chief Electoral Officer Ariz Aftab and Additional Director-General (Law and Or...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and several prominent intellectuals of the state have expressed support to the economist on the row.

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