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3 held for violence, killings at anti-CAA agitation in Bengal’s Murshidabad

On Thursday morning, a few thousand people blocked the Berhampore-Sagarpara state highway for six hours demanding suspension of the officer-in-charge of Jalangi police station, Utpal Das, and Mondal’s arrest. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Jan 30, 2020, 6:58 PM IST

Ranji Trophy: Bengal, Delhi fight for 3 points after rain-hit third day

Kolkata: Bengal bowler Makes Kumar celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of Delhi batsman Anju Rawat during the 3rd day of the Ranji Trophy cricket match, at Eden Garden in Kolkata, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020.

Updated on Jan 29, 2020, 6:48 PM IST

‘Wonder why no one is dying at Shaheen Bagh’: Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh

President of BJP’s Bengal unit Dilip Ghosh said he was surprised that no protester at Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh has died despite the capital’s bitter cold.

Published on Jan 28, 2020, 11:15 PM IST

Saffron vs saffron: Bengal’s Shiv Sena complains against BJP’s Dilip Ghosh

Shiv Sena on Tuesday lodged a complaint with the state human rights commission against Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh (above) for threatening to kill those protesting against the CAA.

Updated on Jan 28, 2020, 11:08 PM IST

Bengal becomes fourth state to pass resolution on CAA in house

Trinamool Mohila Congress activists celebrate after a resolution was passed against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in its assembly, in Kolkata.

Updated on Jan 28, 2020, 1:23 AM IST

On CAA, Mamata Banerjee, Dilip Ghosh take cues from PM Modi’s chai pe charcha

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses the gathering during a two day Students Workshop of Trinamool Congress Chhatra Parishad, at Netaji Indoor stadium, in Kolkata on Monday.

Published on Jan 27, 2020, 11:27 PM IST

In Kolkata, Chinese globetrotter admitted in hospital; kept under watch

Hospital authorities said that Huamin had come to India from Madagascar on January 24. She fell ill and got admitted in a private hospital in east Kolkata. Since she was suffering from fever and headache, the doctors sent her to the ID Hospital on Sunday night. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Jan 27, 2020, 9:36 PM IST

‘With help from NGOs, BJP on Aadhaar data collection spree in Bengal’: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is collecting population data using non-government organizations (NGOs) in the state.

Updated on Sep 3, 2020, 3:17 AM IST

Bengal students allegedly assaulted for demanding resumption of Saraswati Puja stopped since 2009

The assaulting crowd allegedly targeted an English teacher as well for supporting the students. He was saved by his colleagues.

Updated on Jan 26, 2020, 5:07 PM IST

Bengal deploys medics at Indo-Nepal border crossings to check coronavirus

The Bengal government decided to deploy medical team at the border crossings after a Nepalese man tested positive for Cornonavirus on Friday.

Updated on Jan 26, 2020, 12:02 PM IST

Bengal BJP’s door-to-door campaign on CAA intensifies, so does tension

Bengal BJP has intensified its door-to-door campaign in support of CAA

Updated on Jan 25, 2020, 1:48 AM IST

‘CM can’t be on street protesting against law’: Bengal governor

Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar

Updated on Jan 25, 2020, 6:13 AM IST

HT PICKS: THE MOST INTERESTING BOOKS OF THE WEEK

A novel about a wild weekend in Bombay, essays on music, and a look at a decisive battle on the reading list this week.

Updated on Jan 24, 2020, 8:19 PM IST

Family of Bengal Muslim child worshipped as Durga moves Supreme Court against CAA

Four-year-old Fatima from Fatehpur Sikri in Agra being worshipped as Durga during Kumari Puja.

Updated on Jan 24, 2020, 11:42 AM IST

Tiger skin seized in Kolkata, three held

WCCB officials said that Mukherjee was the main smuggler. He was trying to sell off the skin at Rs 50 lakh. The accused will be produced in court on Friday.

Updated on Jan 24, 2020, 1:28 AM IST

E-literacy programme halted in West Bengal due to panic over NRC

‘Internet Sathi’, has been halted in West Bengal due to panic among people over National Register of Citizens

Updated on Jan 24, 2020, 6:03 AM IST

Bengal villagers mistake digital literacy trainer as official for NRC, ransack her house

Protests agaist the National Register of Citizens (NRC),Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the National Population Register (NPR) have been raging in Bengal for over a month.

Updated on Jan 23, 2020, 6:05 AM IST

‘TMC will fall in 2021 after 7 mn infiltrators are deleted from voters’ list’, predicts BJP’s Bengal boss

Dilip[ Ghosh, BJP’s chief in Bengal has claimed that his party’s victory in the 2021 Assembly elections is certain.

Updated on Aug 30, 2020, 8:57 PM IST

Endangered fishing cat triggers panic in Bengal’s suburban town

The footage of the fishing cat, the state animal of West Bengal, was captured by a close circuit television camera installed in a house at Kanaigram in Konnagar. (Image used for representation).

Updated on Jan 21, 2020, 7:09 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee to push anti-CAA resolution in assembly that TMC had opposed

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Updated on Aug 29, 2020, 7:11 AM IST

Manoj Tiwary’s maiden triple ton is also Ranji’s first in 2019-20

Manoj Tiwary

Updated on Jan 20, 2020, 9:44 PM IST

‘Aadhar, voter’s ID not proof of citizenship,’ says Dilip Ghosh in Bengal

BJP Bengal unit president Dilip Ghosh on Friday said that the Aadhar card and Voter Id were not proof of citizenship.

Updated on Jan 18, 2020, 4:30 AM IST

Baul meets Saz: A blend of music from two nations

(From left) Emre Gultekin and Malabika Brahma performing during a music concert at Alliance Francaise in Sector 36, Chandigarh, on Wednesday evening.

Updated on Jan 17, 2020, 1:18 AM IST

‘I subscribe to Indian history’: WB governor defends statement on Arjuna’s arrows

West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar defended on Wednesday his remark that the arrows of Arjuna, a character in the epic Mahabharata, had nuclear power

Updated on Jan 16, 2020, 9:13 AM IST

Bengal governor calls all-party meet over 2 bills

West Bengal, Dec 30 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar addresses during the inauguration of Dipti Dev Memorial National cultural festival, in Kolkata on Monday. (ANI Photo)

Published on Jan 14, 2020, 6:48 AM IST

News updates from Hindustan Times:‘Bengal isn’t UP’, says Mamata Banerjee on Ghosh’s ‘shot like dogs’ remark and all the latest news

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Updated on Jan 13, 2020, 9:09 PM IST

‘Bengal isn’t UP’: Mamata Banerjee on Dilip Ghosh’s ‘shot like dogs’ remark

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that Dilip Ghosh’s comment on anti-CAA protesters being shot was shameful.

Updated on Jan 13, 2020, 8:38 PM IST

In unprecedented move, Bengal Governor calls all-party meeting to discuss pending bills

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar

Updated on Jan 13, 2020, 7:53 PM IST

Operation Turtshield: Thousand endangered turtles seized from Bengal market

Close to a thousand endangered turtles were seized from a West Bengal market on Sunday morning in a joint raid.

Updated on Jan 12, 2020, 10:53 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee distancing from Left, Congress to split anti-TMC votes in Bengal, says BJP

Mamata’s recent distancing from the Left and the Congress is being seen as a strategy to hurt the BJP in Bengal.

Updated on Jan 12, 2020, 10:22 PM IST

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