Kolkata

Senior BJP leaders including state president Dilip Ghosh, national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, and Mukul Roy, took part in a sit-in on Mayo Road here, as part of the party’s ‘Ganatantra Bachao, Bangla Bachao'(Save democracy, Save Bengal) campa...

Aiming at strengthening the organisation at block level, this will be Bhagwat's fourth visit to the state since August 2019. Earlier, the RS chief had come on August 1, August 31 and September 19 last year.

Most of the residents of the 119 refugee colonies are immigrants, and their descendants, from areas in present-day Bangladesh.

The 72-year-old economist rued that the Centre “in the name of ‘Act of God’, has thrust a huge debt on the states”, which will “destroy” their financial health completely, leading to crushing of federalism and replacing it with the brute force of centrali...

Tushar Kanti Bhattacharya had won from Bishnupur seat in the 2016 assembly polls on a Congress ticket and joined TMC in July that year. He had, however, not quit his assembly seat.

Chowdhury lauded the contribution of Sonia Gandhi and former prime minister Manmohan Singh for ensuring economic and social growth of the country.

​While Tathagata was deeply influenced by the Sangh as a saviour of Hindus refugees, his younger brother Saugata Roy, presently a Trinamool Congress MP, grew up with stories of communist oppression in Bengal and believed in the Gandhian ideology.

According to a statement issued by the BSF South Bengal Frontier, a smuggler was shot by a pellet gun on the night of August 14 at Jalangi border outpost area.

While speaking at a virtual discussion with foreign diplomats, Momen urged countries to help Dhaka identify the locations of the killers.

Starting from providing infrastructure, machinery and tools to the skilled workers to empowering women in learning the rural economy and ways to achieve their ambitions – RSS-backed organisations are working round the clock on this sustainable-development...

On the usage of drugs to treat COVID-19, the guidelines said hydroxychloroquine has no effect on clinical recovery, and it has been clinically beneficial in select cases, but with significant limitations.

State minister and Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) administrative board chairman Firhad Hakim introduced the service in ward no 82 of Chetla area in south Kolkata, where a total of 50 people underwent the test

Chhatradhar Mahato's appointment is believed to have been made in a bid to revive the party's organisation in the Jangal Mahal region where the BJP made big gains in the Lok Sabha polls.

The chief minister said the BJP should understand that the people had not forgotten the citizenship issue or the loss of lives during the Delhi riots.

The girl was allegedly abducted after she went out of her house at Sonapur village on Sunday morning to relieve herself.

World champion and Olympic medallist Ashok Kumar felt even Indian men's hockey team coach Graham Reid would be worried by the postponement of the Olympics.