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Buddhadeb Bhattacharya's daughter may undergo sex-change operation: ‘…as a man’

Published on Jun 21, 2023 16:16 IST

Former West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharya and his daughter Suchetana Bhattacharya.

WB panchayat polls: Cal HC asks SEC to deploy over 82,000 central forces personnel

The polls will take place on July 8. (PTI photo)

Updated on Jun 21, 2023 14:26 IST

Two elephants killed by lightning strike in north Bengal: Forest officials

Local villagers spotted the dead elephants on Wednesday morning and informed the forest officers. (Representative file image)

Updated on Jun 21, 2023 13:04 IST

Governor observers state ‘foundation day’, ignores Mamata’s call for not doing so

West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose at West Bengal “foundation day” celebrations in Kolkata. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 20, 2023 07:57 IST

IIT student death case: Mother writes letter to CM Mamata Banerjee for speedy probe

The deceased student’s parents had moved the Calcutta high court last year seeking SIT formation. (PTI photo)

Updated on Jun 19, 2023 12:43 IST

With 85,817 candidates, TMC tops nominations in West Bengal panchayat polls

(Representative/PTI Photo)

Updated on Jun 17, 2023 06:12 IST

‘Political violence will not to be tolerated’: West Bengal governor in Bhangore

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose (File Photo)

Updated on Jun 16, 2023 15:34 IST

'Dark chapter': BJP slams Bengal police, TMC over panchayat poll violence

BJP National spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi (File Photo)

Updated on Jun 16, 2023 13:03 IST

‘Ready to give 'qurbaani’: TMC leader on Calcutta HC order for panchayat polls

Police and paramilitary personnel reach the site where the violence took place on the last day of West Bengal panchayat polls, at Sainthia BDO office, Ahmadpur, in Birbhum on Thursday.

Published on Jun 16, 2023 01:40 IST

Calcutta HC okays CBI probe into West Bengal civic bodies job scam

Calcutta high court (Representative Photo)

Updated on Jun 15, 2023 13:08 IST

Panchayat polls: Ex-serviceman runs 21 km to file nominations for a noble cause

The nomination process will end on Thursday evening. (HT photo)

Updated on Jun 15, 2023 08:26 IST

WB panchayat polls: Fresh clashes erupt over filing of nominations by candidates

West Bengal police conduct route march ahead of the state panchayat poll in Nadia on Wednesday. (PTI)

Updated on Jun 14, 2023 13:43 IST

In Bengal, BJP leader's 'Russia-Ukraine' jab on clashes with Trinamool workers

Security personnel trying to control the situation in Bankura where clashes erupted between TMC and BJP workers.

Updated on Jun 14, 2023 10:42 IST

Calcutta high court forms SIT to probe into IIT Kharagpur student death case

The parents of the student had moved the Calcutta high court last year seeking formation of an SIT to probe the death. (IIT Kharagpur | Facebook)

Updated on Jun 14, 2023 09:21 IST

Struggle to trace 17 passengers of Jnanenswari Express lingers on even after 13 yrs

A goods train coming from the opposite direction ploughed through the bogies within minutes. (AFP file photo)

Updated on Jun 13, 2023 11:59 IST

TMC MLAs not letting our candidates file panchayat poll nominations: BJP leader

BJP's West Bengal co-incharge Amit Malviya hit out at state election commissioner Rajiva Sinha, calling him an 'acolyte' of Mamata Banerjee.

Published on Jun 12, 2023 12:48 IST

Opposition parties in Bengal question civic volunteers deployment during clashes

The filing of nomination papers began on Friday and will continue till June 15. (PTI file image)

Updated on Jun 12, 2023 04:14 IST

Congress to Bengal guv on panchayat polls: 'TMC thugs preying like monsters'

West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury. (ANI Photo)

Published on Jun 10, 2023 03:38 IST

Opposition moves HC, Congress worker killed in Bengal ahead of panchayat polls

State Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said the attack was politically motivated. (Represntative image)

Published on Jun 9, 2023 23:34 IST

Bengal rural polls: Opp parties seek more time for nominations, central forces

The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) bagged around 90% of seats including 34% of them uncontested in 2018. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 9, 2023 03:13 IST

West Bengal panchayat polls to be held in single phase on July 8

“The panchayat polls will be held on July 8. The last date for filing nominations is June 15. The last date of withdrawal of nominations is June 20,” Sinha told a press conference.

Updated on Jun 8, 2023 13:34 IST

West Bengal govt launches buses with air purifiers in Kolkata to beat pollution

The air-conditioned buses have also been fitted with a Bus Inside Air Purification System to clean up the air circulating inside the buses. (Representative Image)

Updated on Jun 6, 2023 09:01 IST

CISF detains man for giving hoax bomb call at Kolkata Airport

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport in Kolkata

Published on Jun 6, 2023 05:37 IST

Visva-Bharati professor arrested in Bengal on sexual harassment charges

The woman alleged that she submitted written complaints to Visva-Bharati in June 2022 but no action was taken. (File)

Updated on Jun 5, 2023 13:25 IST

Abhishek Banerjee’s wife Rujira stopped at airport by officials on ED reques

An airport official said Rujira Banerjee was stopped by immigration officials who acted on an ED request (File Photo)

Updated on Jun 5, 2023 08:01 IST

Odisha train crash: Chaos at Bengal’s Howrah station; survivors recount horror

As soon as the ill-fated train came to a halt at Howrah railway station, there was a heavy rush with hundreds of passengers stranded overnight at the accident spot disembarking. (Photo by Samir Jana/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jun 3, 2023 15:08 IST

Odisha train crash: ‘He was going to Chennai in search of work’

District Magistrate Nitin Singhania said 20 people from Malda were involved in the accident. Besides the two deceased, 12 people were injured in the mishap.

Published on Jun 3, 2023 13:47 IST

Bengal BJP leader Prasanta Basunia shot dead at home by 2 men in Cooch Behar village

An officer at Dinhata police station said on condition of anonymity said police personnel are questioning the Basunia’s family and neighbours for clues (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jun 2, 2023 14:31 IST

IMD issues heatwave warning in West Bengal till June 7

Women cover themselves with their clothes because of heatwave conditions.

Updated on Jun 1, 2023 14:17 IST

Saradha chit fund owner’s complaint to be forwarded to CBI: Kolkata court

Saradha chit fund owner Sudipta Sen was arrested by CBI in 2013 (File Photo)

Updated on Jun 1, 2023 13:49 IST

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