Pooja Mehta

Several people missing after vessel carrying trucks drown in West Bengal's Malda district

Several people missing after vessel carrying trucks drown in West Bengal's Malda district

At least ten people went missing on Monday when a vessel carrying several trucks drowned in Malda district of West Bengal.

Nov 23, 2020 - 10:18 PM IST
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Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi passes away in Guwahati

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi passes away in Guwahati

Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi died on Monday in Guwahati, said state Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

Nov 23, 2020 - 06:42 PM IST
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Love and jihad don’t go together, don't make religion a tool of politics: TMC MP Nusrat Jahan slams BJP

Love and jihad don’t go together, don't make religion a tool of politics: TMC MP Nusrat Jahan slams BJP

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Nusrat Jahan on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) saying that love and jihad don’t go together.

Nov 23, 2020 - 05:44 PM IST
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Calcutta HC turns down West Bengal govt's review petition, no Chhath Puja rituals at Subhas Sarovar

Calcutta HC turns down West Bengal govt's review petition, no Chhath Puja rituals at Subhas Sarovar

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday turned down a review petition filed by West Bengal government seeking permission to conduct Chhath Puja at Subhas Sarovar.

Nov 19, 2020 - 04:43 PM IST
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Clashes break out between BJP, TMC workers in West Bengal's Coochbehar

Clashes break out between BJP, TMC workers in West Bengal's Coochbehar

Kolkata: Several people were reportedly injured in a clash between the cadres of BJP and TMC in West Bengal's Coochbehar on Thursday.

Nov 19, 2020 - 01:44 PM IST
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Declare Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's birthday on January 23 as a national holiday: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee asks PM Narendra Modi

Declare Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's birthday on January 23 as a national holiday: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee asks PM Narendra Modi

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare January 23, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birthday as a national holiday.

Nov 18, 2020 - 06:17 PM IST
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BJP worker from West Bengal's Sikarpur Kalachand Karmakar beaten to death, party alleges TMC's role

BJP worker from West Bengal's Sikarpur Kalachand Karmakar beaten to death, party alleges TMC's role

Kalachand Karmakar, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) booth secretary from Sikarpur in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal died on Wednesday after being beaten up by members of a local club.

Nov 18, 2020 - 05:50 PM IST
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CBI arrests BSF officer Satish Kumar in connection with cattle smuggling case

CBI arrests BSF officer Satish Kumar in connection with cattle smuggling case

Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday (November 17, 2020) arrested the then commandant of 36 Battalion of the Border Security Force (BSF), Satish Kumar in c

Nov 17, 2020 - 08:56 PM IST
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Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib al Hasan gets death threat for attending Kali puja

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib al Hasan gets death threat for attending Kali puja

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib al Hasan apologized on Monday (November 16) evening on social media after he was issued death threats for participating in a Kali puja event in Kolkata on Sunday. 

Nov 17, 2020 - 12:29 PM IST
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Veteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee dies in Kolkata at 85

Veteran actor Soumitra Chatterjee dies in Kolkata at 85

New Delhi: Iconic Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee died in Kolkata on Sunday. He breathed his last at 12:15 pm at Belle Vue Clinic today. He was 85.

Nov 15, 2020 - 01:30 PM IST
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