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The Latest Breaking News from West Bengal

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28m ago Bengal climbers make history in Ladakh, propose peaks named after Tenzing, Hillary, Netaji
2h ago Wolf Snake vs Krait: The Misidentification That Kills in Rural India
3h ago West Bengal imposes Section 163 BNSS for 3 days after Kolkata Pandal stampede claims 19 lives
4h ago At least 19 dead as sudden downpour triggers stampede at Hindu festival in India

NIA files chargesheet against 15th accused in Ekbalpore Communal violence

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a fresh charge sheet against the 15th accused in West Bengal's Ekbalpore Communal violence case that pertains to clashes between two communities on October 9 last year. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 15, 2023

Virus outbreak in West Bengal leaves 19 children dead and thousands in hospital

Indian state in crisis after adenovirus hits 12,000 people this year and families with sick children camp outside Kolkata hospital

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023

8 killed in separate road accidents involving motorcycles on Dol Jatra in Howrah

HOWRAH(West Bengal): Eight people died and three others were injured in separate road accidents in West Bengal's Howrah district on Dol Jatra, police said on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Mar 8, 2023

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Rezoana Heena Mallik sets girls U-16 400m national record

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Rezoana Heena Mallik of West Bengal set the only national record in the 4th National Open 400m Championships at LNCPE, Thiruvananthapuram on Monday as mass withdrawals from leading athletes robbed the sheen of the event.

The Times of India · Mar 6, 2023

West Bengal: Forest officials foil smuggling bid, 3 kgs of elephant ivory seized, 1 held

Officials of the Belakoba forest range on Sunday seized one piece of elephant ivory, weighing three kgs, and arrested one person, accused of smuggling, in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 6, 2023

Daily Dose Ep 1293: 300 new Covid cases in India, Sputnik V scientist found dead

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from West Bengal, Karnataka, Russia and India’s health ministry.

Newslaundry · Mar 4, 2023

West Bengal: Congress gets its first MLA in present assembly as party candidate wins Sagardighi bypoll

SAGARDIGHI (WB): The Congress on Thursday secured a seat in the present Bengal assembly as its candidate Bayron Biswas won the Sagardighi bypoll, after 16 rounds of counting, defeating the nearest rival of the TMC by 22,980 votes.

The Times of India · Mar 2, 2023

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West Bengal: Kolkata's second mini zoo 'Harinalaya' ready to welcome visitors

A new mini zoo has come up in West Bengal's Kolkata. The zoo has been set up in New town Rajarhat and named as "Harinalaya". Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 26, 2023

West Bengal: Police recovers 30 crude bombs from Bhatpara in North 24 Parganas

Acting on a tip-off, on Friday recovered 30 crude bombs from the Bhatpara Municipality area in North 24 Parganas district. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 25, 2023

Fake medical representative held for duping doctors with foreign holiday bait in Noida

NOIDA: The Uttar Pradesh police on Tuesday said it has arrested a person who duped "hundreds of doctors" across several states to the tune of crores of rupees on the pretext of arranging foreign travel packages, officials said.

The Times of India · Feb 14, 2023

Why TMC’s Meghalaya fight may meet Goa fate

It has been two years since the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress pulled off a landslide victory in the West Bengal assembly elections, staving off a no-holds barred challenge from the BJP and the wider Sangh Parivar. Since then, the Trinamool has tried to expand outside West Bengal but with little…

Newslaundry · Feb 13, 2023

Meghalaya polls: Mamata Banerjee heads TMC’s star campaigner list

GUWAHATI: The Trinamool Congress has unveiled its star campaigners for the Meghalaya election with party supremo and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and general secretary Abhishek Banerjee topping the list.

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2023

TMC releases manifesto for Tripura polls, promises 'Bengal model of development'

AGARTALA: The Trinamool Congress released its manifesto for the Tripura assembly elections on Sunday.

The Times of India · Feb 5, 2023

Daily Dose Ep 1258: 6 injured in J&K blasts, flight bomb scare, Ardern’s replacement

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi, West Bengal, Goa, and New Zealand.

Newslaundry · Jan 21, 2023

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Dynamite News · Jan 18, 2023

2 Killed After Fire Breaks Out In West Bengal's East Medinipur

At least two people were killed after a fire broke out in the East Medinipur district of West Bengal on Wednesday. Read on for details:

The Times of India · Jan 17, 2023

Row over 'Azad Kashmir' question in exercise book; education board says mistake being rectified

KOLKATA: After an image of a Class 10 model question paper, asking students to mark "Azad Kashmir" in a map, went viral on social media, a political row has erupted in West Bengal. The opposition BJP has claimed it to be a "jihadi conspiracy" and the TMC termed it a…

Al Jazeera · Jan 15, 2023

‘We have no one’: The women and girls sold as brides in Kashmir

For as little as $35, Indian women and girls are being sold by traffickers and forced into marriages against their will.

Dynamite News · Jan 15, 2023

Gangasagar Mela: Coast Guard Personnel Keep Watch, Boats And Aircraft Deployed

The Indian Coast Guard has deployed its boats and aircraft to provide security in the ongoing Gangasagar Mela at the Sagar island of South 24 Parganas in West Bengal. Read on for details:

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Dynamite News · Jan 13, 2023

PM Modi Flags Off World's Longest River Cruise MV Ganga Vilas In Varanasi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the world's longest river Cruise, MV Ganga Vilas in Varanasi via video conferencing on Friday. Read on for details:

The Times of India · Jan 11, 2023

Mehuli wins women's rifle trial, Ankur tops men's rapid fire competition

NEW DELHI: Mehuli Ghosh of West Bengal and Uttarakhand's Ankur Goel won the national shooting women's 10m air rifle trial one and men's 25m rapid fire pistol trial two in Group A here on Wednesday.

Newslaundry · Jan 10, 2023

Daily Dose Ep 1248: SC denies urgent hearing on Joshimath, Assam eviction drive

Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Delhi, Assam, West Bengal, South Korea, and China.

360info · Jan 8, 2023

Sex workers and the city: The fight for rights

Organisation and solidarity are critical to ensuring the rights of sex-workers.

The Times of India · Jan 3, 2023

Worker falls to death from under-construction building in Mumbai; labour contractor booked

MUMBAI: A labour contractor and others were booked by the police for not providing safety gear to a 20-year-old worker from West Bengal who fell to his death at an under-construction building site in suburban Mumbai last week, said an official on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Dec 30, 2022

After cremating mother, PM Narendra Modi virtually flags off infra projects for West Bengal

KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually flagged off a host of infra projects, designed to add speed to Bengal and Kolkata, immediately after his mother’s cremation in Gandhinagar on Friday as West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and a host of other CMs physically attended the programmes…

The Times of India · Dec 30, 2022

Mamata Banerjee refuses to sit on dais at Howrah station

KOLKATA: High drama prevailed at Howrah station on Friday as a visibly annoyed West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee refused to get up on the dais from where the Vande Bharat express to New Jalpaiguri was flagged off.

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