Violence Erupts During Uttarkanya Protest March in Siliguri; Several Police Injured

MP, Feb 27, 2026, Siliguri: Tension gripped Siliguri on Thursday after police stopped a protest march heading towards Uttarkanya, the branc...

Security Heightened Across West Bengal After Bomb Threats to Post Offices and Passport Centres

MP, , Feb 27, 2026, Alipurduar: Fresh panic swept across West Bengal on Thursday after a series of bomb threat e-mails targeted post office...

Bengal Cabinet Clears Rs 2,500-Crore Plan to Transform 483 Schools

MP, Feb 27, 2026, Kolkata: The Bengal Cabinet on Thursday approved a Rs 2,500-crore mega project to transform 483 government-aided schools ...

5.4 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Bangladesh; Tremors Felt in Kolkata

MP,  Feb 27, 2026, Kolkata: Tremors were felt in Kolkata and adjacent districts of West Bengal on Friday afternoon after an earthquake of 5....

Fake Madhyamik Question Paper Racket Busted; Three Arrested

MP,  Feb 27, 2026, Kolkata: Bidhannagar City Police has busted a racket circulating fake question papers of the Madhyamik Examination 2026...

West Bengal Plans Smart Classrooms in 358 Schools in SC-Concentrated Areas

MP, Feb 27, 2026, Kolkata: For hundreds of students in Scheduled Caste-concentrated pockets of Bengal — many of them first-generation learne...

West Bengal Cabinet Approves Government Jobs for Families Affected During SIR Process

MP, Feb 27, 2026, Kolkata: The state Cabinet has approved a provision of government jobs to the families of those who allegedly died during ...

ECI to Publish Draft Voter List on February 28 with Verification Status

MP, Feb 27, 2026, Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) will publish the draft voters’ list for Bengal on February 28 in complian...

240 Companies of Central Forces to Be Deployed in West Bengal from March 1

MP, Feb 27, 2026, Kolkata: The Election Commission of India has finalised a district-wise plan for the initial deployment of 240 companies...

Over 84 Lakh Apply for West Bengal’s Yuva Sathi Scheme

MP, Feb 27, 2026, Kolkata: In an overwhelming response, more than 84 lakh applications under the Yuva Sathi scheme had been received till T...

Supreme Court Seeks Responses on Plea to Cap Political Party Poll Expenditure

PTI, Feb 26, 2026, New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a plea seeking d...

West Bengal to Establish 430 Model Schools with ADB Support

PTI, Feb 26, 2026, Kolkata:  A total of 430 model schools will be set up in West Bengal with financial aid from the Asian Development Bank ...

Jaishankar urges UNHRC, UN bodies toadvocate zero-tolerance for terrorist acts

PTI, Feb 26, 2026, Geneva: India remains firm and uncompromising in its opposition to terrorism in all its forms, External Affairs Minister ...

India, Israel elevate ties tospecial strategic partnership :Both nations vow to conclude free trade deal soon

PTI, Feb 26, 2026, Jerusalem: India and Israel on Thursday elevated their "time-tested" relationship to a special strategic partne...

Sikkim, Darjeeling Kalimpong and Nepal Shaken by Multiple Earthquakes, Latest at 4.3 on Richter Scale

KalimNews, Feb 27, 2026, Gangtok: The Himalayan state of Sikkim has witnessed a series of earthquakes over the past 24 hours, with not less ...

Over 7,700 Missing Children Traced in Bihar, Efforts Continue for Remaining Cases

PTI, Feb 25, 2026, Patna  : Of the 14,699 children reported missing in Bihar last year, 7,772 have been traced, while efforts are ongoing to...

Three Family Members Sentenced to Life for Dowry-Related Murder in Jharkhand

PTI, Feb 25, 2026, Medininagar : A court in Jharkhand’s Palamu district on Wednesday sentenced a man and two other members of his family to ...

US Justice Department Reviewing Potentially Withheld Records in Epstein Case

PTI (AP), Feb 26, 2026, Washington : The Justice Department said Wednesday that it was looking into whether it improperly withheld documents...

Nepal Bans Alcohol and Tightens Security Ahead of March 5 Election

PTI, Feb 25, 2026, Kathmandu : The Nepal government on Wednesday announced that the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks would be prohib...

Supreme Court Raises Concerns Over NCERT Textbook Chapter on Judiciary

PTI, Feb 25, 2026, New Delhi :  Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Wednesday strongly objected to a chapter on judicial corruption in the ...