Investigating Officer Changed in Baruipur Case; Two More Arrested in Mob Lynching Probe

MP, July 13, 2026, Kolkata :  The state police have replaced the Investigating Officer (IO) probing the rape and murder of an 11-year-old gi...

Active Monsoon Expected to Bring Heavy Rain to Parts of West Bengal Till July 14

PTI, July 12, 2026, Kolkata :  An active monsoon will bring heavy rainfall over some districts of West Bengal till July 14, the India Meteor...

Industry Associations Welcome State's Land Purchase Policy

PTI, July 12, 2026, Kolkata: Leading business associations in West Bengal on Sunday welcomed Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's announcem...

West Bengal to Introduce Single-Window Clearance for Investments Above Rs 100 Crore, Says Chief Minister

PTI, July 11, 2026, Dankuni : West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday announced that his government would introduce a single...

West Bengal CM Comments on Violence, After Girl’s Rape and Murder, Rejects lynching tag, , Announces Assistance for Victim’s Family

PTI, July 11, 2026, Kolkata : West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday refused to describe Indrajit Mondal’s killing after th...

West Bengal Government Forms Committee to Review Draft Uniform Civil Code Bill

PTI, July 11, 2026, Kolkata :  The West Bengal government has constituted a high-level committee headed by former Supreme Court judge Justic...

Two Kolkata DCPs Suspended Over Social Media Posts

PTI, July 11, 2026, Kolkata : Two deputy commissioners of Kolkata Police have been suspended for posting “controversial” content on social m...

West Bengal Government Raises Honorarium for ASHA and Anganwadi Workers from August 1

KalimNews, July 11, 2026, Kalimpong: In a major welfare initiative for frontline health and childcare workers, the West Bengal government ha...

Family of Baruipur lynching victim seeks justice as security is stepped up

MP, July 11, 2026, Kolkata: As the administration tightened security around the home of Indrajit Mondal, the youth who was lynched by a mob ...

Calcutta High Court acquits man in POCSO case involving minor daughter

MP, July 11, 2026, Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has acquitted a man convicted of repeatedly raping his minor daughter, holding that whil...

CM says Anti-Hooliganism Act to take effect from Monday; UCC committee begins work

MP, July 11, 2026, Kolkata: The much-debated Uniform Civil Code (UCC) edged closer to implementation in Bengal on Friday, with Chief Minist...

Calcutta High Court directs Abhishek Banerjee to provide voice sample on July 15 in speech-related case

PTI, July 10, 2026, Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee to give his voice sample to...

Life Imprisonment Awarded in POCSO Case by Kalimpong Court

KalimNews, July 11, 2026, Kalimpong:  The Court of the Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Judge (POCSO), Kalimpong , presided over by Bik...

Group of ministers begins work on White Paper regarding alleged financial irregularities during previous TMC government

PTI, July 10, 2026, Kolkata: The West Bengal government has set in motion an exercise to publish a White Paper on alleged corruption and fi...

Suvendu Adhikari warns against remarks that could fuel communal tension; says development will be the priority in Rejinagar

PTI, July 10, 2026, Rejinagar: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said he is not a "weak and coward" CM like Ma...

IMD Forecasts Widespread Rainfall Across Bengal Over the Next Five Days

MP, July 10, 2026, Kolkata :  Bengal is set for a wet spell over the next five days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast...

West Bengal Chief Minister Reviews Hospital Monitoring System During Surprise Visit to Swasthya Bhawan

PTI, July 9, 2026, Kolkata :  West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday paid a surprise visit to Swasthya Bhawan, the state he...

Former TMC Rajya Sabha MPs Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Sekhar Roy and Prakash Chik Baraik join BJP

ANI, July 9, 2026, Kolkata :  Weeks after resigning from the Rajya Sabha, former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Sushmita Dev, Prakash Chik Bar...

Ritabrata Banerjee and Kunal Ghosh exchange allegations amid TMC internal dispute

PTI, July 9, 2026, Kolkata :  The power struggle within the TMC escalated on Thursday as Leader of the Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee revived...

IMD forecasts very heavy rain over sub-Himalayan districts of West Bengal till Friday

PTI, July 8, 2026, Kolkata : The sub-Himalayan districts of West Bengal are bracing for very heavy rain during the next two days and heavy r...