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In pics: From pandal floods to waterlogged streets, Kolkata hit by heavy rain

A view of a waterlogged street after heavy rainfall in Kolkata on Tuesday, leading to knee-deep water.

Published 299 days ago

Bharat bandh hits transport services as Bihar sees roadblocks, clashes | Photos

Meanwhile, the BJP claimed that the people of Bihar have "completely rejected" the Bihar Bandh, and that both the Congress and RJD leaders have joined the rally for a “photo shoot.”

Published 376 days ago

Pohela Boishakh to Vishu: Parts of India ring in traditional New Year | In pics

This year's auspicious Bengali New Year celebration is scheduled for Tuesday, April 15, according to Drik Panchang. On Monday, April 14, at 3:30 am, the Sankranti moment will occur. In pic: Members of Bengali Kalyan Samiti take part in Prabhat feri ahead of Bengali New Year.

Published 461 days ago

Cyclone Dana: Odisha, Bengal brace for impact | See photos

The storm Dana is likely to intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm over northwest Bay of Bengal and make landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra port in Odisha early Friday.

Published 634 days ago

In photos: 'Reclaim the night' protests return across streets of West Bengal

People hold banners during a candlelight march. Reclaim the night march seemed to have returned to the streets of Kolkata for the second time.

Published 683 days ago

Cyclone ‘Remal’ ravages West Bengal; trees uprooted, thousands displaced | Pics

Severe winds and heavy rainfall battered the coastal regions of Bangladesh and India as Cyclone Remal made its late Sunday landfall. This caused widespread power outages due to fallen power poles and uprooted trees.

Published 784 days ago

PM Modi holds rally in Bihar, West Bengal; roadshow in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and BJP candidate Ashish Dubey during a road show ahead of Lok Sabha elections, in Jabalpur

Published 833 days ago

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee serves tea at local stall in Jalpaiguri

Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday had tea at a local stall in Jalpaiguri.

Published 837 days ago

Photos | Storm hits West Bengal's Jalpaiguri, death toll rises to 5

At least five people, including a woman, were killed and around 500 injured after a cyclonic storm hit West Bengal's Jalpaiguri on Sunday afternoon.

Published 840 days ago

Photos | Gaganyaan mission's four astronauts

PM Modi reviewed the progress of Gaganyaan mission and bestowed 'astronaut wings' to the astronaut-designates at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre.

Updated 874 days ago

Durga Puja 2023: Kolkata prepares for its grandest festival

The biggest festival in West Bengal, Durga Puja, is almost here, and people are very enthusiastic as the dates approach. Kolkata is getting ready with beautifully decorated tents, each with its own special theme. Workers are putting in the final details on idols and these tents. Here's a peek into how the lively City of Joy prepares for this massive celebration!

Published 1008 days ago

Kolkata Trams get special Puja makeover to celebrate 150 years of Tramways

The second bogie transports passengers to a heritage location in Kolkata, reflecting the city's luxurious charm. Its exteriors are designed to showcase West Bengal's culture and landmarks, incorporating augmented reality elements.

Published 1014 days ago

At least 7 people killed, several injured in blast at 'illegal' cracker factory

The explosion took place when several people were working at the factory in Nilgunj's Moshpole in Duttapukur police station area, around 30 km north of Kolkata, they said.

Published 1057 days ago

West Bengal Panchayat Election: Voting underway amid violence, several killed

"The polling started peacefully, but Congress, BJP and CPI(M) are attacking TMC workers since last night. Three of our workers have died in Rejinagar, Tufanganj and Khargram. And, two of our workers were injured in Domkal. Where are the central forces?" TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh asked.

Published 1108 days ago

Cyclone Mocha to intensify into " very severe" cyclonic storm today, IMD

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that cyclone Mocha is likely to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm today over the southeast and adjoining areas of the central Bay of Bengal.

Updated 1165 days ago

Durga Puja: Preparations in full swing in West Bengal ahead of biggest festival

An artisan paints a clay idol of Goddess Durga at a workshop, ahead of the celebrations of Durga Puja, in Nadia, West Bengal.

Published 1402 days ago

'Chalo Nabanna' march turns into BJP vs police face-off in Kolkata | In photos

Tweeting this picture, the Bengal BJP wrote, “Calcutta's streets are ochreous against Trinamool corruption.”

Published 1405 days ago

West Bengal: Schools reopen for primary, upper primary students from today

Schools for primary and upper primary students re-opened today, February 16 in West Bengal after a gap of almost two years.

Published 1615 days ago

West Bengal: Schools re-open for classes 8-12, here are visuals from day 1

Schools in West Bengal reopened for classes 8-12 with Covid-19 Protocols on Thursday. "Covid-19 situation in Bengal has improved. Schools will reopen on February 3 for classes 8 to 12. Colleges, universities, polytechnics and ITIs will also restart offline classes on the same day. We are not reopening primary schools right now," West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced on January 31.

Updated 1627 days ago

West Bengal govt eases Covid-19 restrictions, check details here

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a number of Covid curb relaxations as the state witnesses a dip in the number of Covid-19 cases.

Updated 1630 days ago

West Bengal imposes fresh Covid-19 restrictions, read deets inside

The West Bengal government on Sunday decided to shut down schools and other educational institutes, spas, salons, beauty parlours, zoos, and entertainment parks from January 3, in view of rising Covid-19 cases. They also announced that flights to Kolkata from New Delhi and Mumbai will be allowed to operate only twice a week, with effect from January 5.

Published 1659 days ago

Cyclone Jawad: Rain lashes Kolkata, southern parts of West Bengal

Rain lashed Kolkata and other southern parts of West Bengal on Sunday with cyclonic storm Jawad laying centred 180 km from Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh.

Published 1688 days ago

Schools for classes 9 to 12 reopen in West Bengal after 20 months

Students maintain social distancing and greet each other with fist bumps as they arrive at a school to attend class after after 20 months in West Bengal.

Published 1707 days ago

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