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Kolkata Police give permission for Amit Shah’s rally on March 1

In 2014 and again in 2018, the Bengal BJP had to move court to get permission for holding Shah’s rally, who was then the party’s national president.

Updated on Feb 24, 2020, 9:12 PM IST

Ranji Trophy: Bengal beat Odisha to storm into semi-finals

West Bengal batsman A Raman raises his bat after scoring a half century against Odisha during Ranji Trophy quarterfinals against Odisha

Updated on Feb 24, 2020, 3:34 PM IST

Crude bombs mistaken for balls kill Bengal boy, two critical

Kids mistook crude bombs piled in sacks as balls, before getting injured in an explosion four days ago in Bengal.

Updated on Feb 23, 2020, 11:37 PM IST

Bengal suspends elephant safari in Jaldapara after anthrax kills 5 rhinos

Elephant safaris in Jaldapara National Park were suspended to prevent infection.

Published on Feb 23, 2020, 3:29 PM IST

Anthrax kills five rhinos at nor Bengal’s Jaldapara National Park

Forest officials said that the national park’s tourism would not be affected as the infected zone lies in the core area, which is deep inside the park and far away from the tourist zone. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Feb 22, 2020, 11:14 PM IST

Politics of violence must end: Jagdeep Dhankhar

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said the politics of violence and murders must end in the state in view of the coming elections

Published on Feb 22, 2020, 2:41 AM IST

Mother of two killed for dowry in Bengal village 13 years after marriage: Police

Police have registered a case of murder for dowry but the accused are on the run.

Updated on Feb 21, 2020, 10:55 PM IST

Bengal’s politics of violence and murder must end: Guv Dhankhar

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has been at loggerheads with the TMC government on multiple occasions.

Updated on Feb 22, 2020, 3:56 AM IST

Man dies after he was injured by rooster during illegal cockfight in Bengal

Cock-fighting is illegal in India. It is a cognizable offence under Section 11 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Feb 21, 2020, 8:48 PM IST

Manipur drug dealers held in Kolkata with ‘party drugs’ worth more than ₹2 crore

The tablets were hidden inside the front and rear door panels of the vehicle. More than eight kilos of drugs were hidden in the packets.

Updated on Feb 21, 2020, 7:14 PM IST

Anthrax panic grips Bengal’s Jaldapara National Park as 3 rhinos die in 3 days

The rhino population in West Bengal has shot up from 22 in 1986 to more than 280 at present. Jaldapara has more than 230 of these animals and Gorumara National Park also in north Bengal, has around 50 rhinos. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Feb 21, 2020, 6:32 PM IST

5 killed, one injured as car collides with truck in North Bengal

The car collided head-on with a truck carrying boulders near the Dimdima tea estate on Asian Highway 48.

Updated on Feb 21, 2020, 2:15 PM IST

News updates from Hindustan Times: In letter to PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee seeks dues and drops a word on Bengal’s high growth and all the latest news

News updates from Hindustan Times: In letter to PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee seeks dues and drops a word on Bengal’s high growth and all the latest news

Updated on Feb 20, 2020, 9:09 PM IST

Bengal board examinee makes TikTok video of English question paper, arrested

A 17-year-old examinee in Malda district got arrested on Wednesday for making a TikTok video of the English second language paper

Published on Feb 20, 2020, 2:52 AM IST

Parents see BJP connection in Bengal school lotus logo, force authorities to drop it

This incident comes at a time when BJP leaders in Malda district have been alleging that the authorities in a number of schools are removing lotuses painted on the walls. Image used for representational purpose only.

Published on Feb 18, 2020, 7:54 PM IST

Bengal vice-chancellors back colleague after Governor warns of removing him

Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar issued a show cause notice to vice chancellor Debkumar Mukhopadhyay of Panchanan Barma University in Cooch Behar for not inviting him to the institution’s annual convocation on February 14.

Published on Feb 18, 2020, 4:43 PM IST

Bengal snaps internet in 9 districts to stop leak of board exam questions

Providers of both mobile and broadband internet services have been asked to suspend operations from 11.30 am to 3 pm on all days when exams will be held.

Published on Feb 18, 2020, 1:16 PM IST

‘No DRS’ in Ranji quarters won’t affect umpiring standards: Karim

Karnataka bowler Mithun celebrates with his teammates

Published on Feb 18, 2020, 12:57 PM IST

Bengali actor, former TMC MP Tapas Paul dies at 61

Bengali film actor and former TMC MP Tapas Paul died at a private hospital in Mumbai on Monday night.

Updated on Feb 18, 2020, 12:09 PM IST

TMC leader’s brother held for molesting minor at Santiniketan in south Bengal

The man was intercepted by locals when the girl raised an alarm. He was thrashed and handed over to the police.

Updated on Feb 16, 2020, 10:40 PM IST

Biker dies in accident while riding and performing on Facebook live in south Bengal

Locals said that Dhibar was returning from a temple after performing puja and was performing live on Facebook. He used to work in a private hospital in Durgapur.

Updated on Feb 16, 2020, 9:29 PM IST

15 members of family, including 3 kids, injured in accident in south Bengal

Initially the victims were rushed to a local hospital. Later, they were shifted to a Kolkata hospital in ambulances. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Feb 16, 2020, 7:14 PM IST

Two kids dead after witch doctor performs exorcism for three hours in Bengal

The children had fallen ill while playing in a mango orchard at Malda in north Bengal on Friday.

Updated on Feb 16, 2020, 6:40 AM IST

Amit Shah to visit Kolkata in March to decide Bengal civic poll strategy

Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Friday.

Updated on Feb 15, 2020, 9:23 PM IST

Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi: May the best biryani win

The Malabar biryani may be related to the North Indian one

Updated on Feb 15, 2020, 9:23 PM IST

In Bengal, 2 injured school kids battling for life; doctors use artificial lungs to treat them

The police had created a 60-km long green corridor to bring two of the injured victims to the state-run SSKM hospital in Kolkata. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Feb 15, 2020, 7:44 PM IST

2 children dead, 2 injured after sorcery practices in Bengal: Police

Two children have died and two others were injured after sorcery practices were allegedly performed on them in West Bengal’s Malda district. (Representative Image)

Updated on Feb 15, 2020, 3:09 PM IST

Millions in Bengal exposed to pesticide-laden river water and groundwater: Report

The four-member research team collected river water samples from 32 locations and groundwater samples from at least 235 locations between 2014 and 2016 from various districts including Murshidabad, Nadia, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas and Kolkata located across the lower Gangetic river basin that spreads over 21,000 sq km in south Bengal.

Updated on Feb 15, 2020, 1:58 PM IST

Bengal, Karnataka enter quarters; Delhi knocked out

Bengal cricketer Manoj Tiwary celebrates with the teammates

Updated on Feb 14, 2020, 10:18 PM IST

In Trinamool vs Trinamool, Bengal leader accuses MLA of attempting to abduct his children

A demonstrator dressed as Mahatma Gandhi waves a flag in Siliguri.

Updated on Feb 14, 2020, 8:51 PM IST

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