Raider Maninder Singh, with a Super 10 (10 raid points), and defender Rinku Narwal who impressed with a High 5 (5 tackle points), were the stars for Bengal who forced two all-outs on the rival team in a fast-paced second half. read more

Saradha scam: Atri Bhattacharya is the first secretary level official to be questioned in relation with the R2,460-crore ponzi scam. read more

Mantu Mondal, former councillor of Mekhliganj Municipality was admitted to Jalpaiguri super speciality hospital and his condition continues to be critical after he allegedly took poison. read more

As Bengal’s ruling party is passing through the opening sequences of the ‘Didike Bolo’ and ‘Gramey Cholo’ campaigns to reestablish contact with the masses, this anecdote reflects the challenges Prashant Kishor, the poll strategist roped in to embellish... read more

A sizeable section of those involved in expanding the BJP and its frontal organisations in the districts said that TMC leaders were being welcomed without any scrutiny which was damaging for a cadre-based party. read more

Priyam Garg had captained the India U-19 squad in the recently held youth ODI series in the UK. Yashasvi Jawal too was part of the U-19 squad. read more

Speaking with mediapersons, the woman said when Ghosh left the meeting and was getting into his vehicle, she tried to hand him a letter, but BJP supporters dragged her away and thrashed her. read more

Chatterjee, who was accompanied by the local media during her visit to Bani Mandir School in Chinsurah, alleged that funds allocated by the Centre for mid-day meals in schools were being misappropriated by local Trinamool Congress leaders. read more

BJP workers alleged that they were attacked at the adjacent Hatia village when they were passing through the village to hold an agitation outside Labhpur police station. read more

Only seven days earlier, on August 9, Rajya Sabha MP and national spokesperson of the TMC, Derek O’Brien, was questioned by CBI officers on the matter of funding of the party’s Bengali mouthpiece Jago Bangla. read more

The victim’s family said they filed a police complaint though the abductors had warned them not to do so. read more

The construction of the rice mill was going on for the past three months and on Wednesday morning, the wall collapsed when about 35 labourers were working at the site. read more

Shyama PrasadMookerjee is being hailed in pamphlets and newspaper columns in his home state where, in the recent decades, he found mention mostly in political speeches, plaques, road signs and books. read more

On Monday afternoon, the victim’s father who is a government employee, received a text message from her phone demanding a ransom of Rs 15 lakh for her release. read more

Trinamool Congress organised a sit-in protest in Kolkata against alleged Income Tax notices sent to Durga puja committees in Bengal. BJP, however, has denied charges and accused Mamata’s party of spreading misinformation. read more