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...

Vietnam Boat Capsize: Indian Tourists Among Those Who Lost Their Lives

PTI, July 11, 2026, Amaravati/Chennai : Ten tourists from Tamil Nadu, and two from Andhra Pradesh, have died in the Vietnam boat capsize mis...

Six Killed in Telangana; Police Search for POCSO Case Accused

PTI, July 11, 2026, Hyderabad : A 35-year-old man, an accused in a POCSO case, allegedly killed six people—his two children and three other ...

Security Forces Launch Search Operations in Manipur Following Attack on Assam Rifles Personnel

PTI, July 11, 2026, Imphal : Security forces have launched search operations in residential areas, vulnerable routes and forests in Manipur...

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...

Six-yr-old’s ‘sexual assault’ claim jolts city, uncle held

MP, 11 July 2026, Kolkata: Days after the horrific rape and murder in Baruipur shook Kolkata, another alleged sexual assault involving a six...

Sikkim and West Bengal Sign Reciprocal Transport Agreement, Bringing Major Relief to Sikkim’s Sarathis

KalimNews, July 11, 2026, Kalimpong: In a landmark step towards strengthening interstate transport connectivity and improving the livelihood...

India's first hydrogen-powered train to run 89 km between Jind and Sonipat with 12 stops

PTI, July 10, 2026, New Delhi: The country's first hydrogen-powered train, scheduled to be flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi o...

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...

Sikkim CM launches initiative to protect Himalayan oak trees

PTI, July 10, 2026, Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Tuesday launched an initiative to protect Himalayan oak trees to str...

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...

MHA reiterates guidelines on correct rendition of National Song and National Anthem

PTI, July 10, 2026, New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has said there should be strict adherence to the correct script and...

Sheikh Hasina plans December return to Bangladesh to revive Awami League, sources say

PTI, July 10, 2026, New Delhi: Bangladesh's deposed prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, is preparing to voluntarily return to Dhaka by Decemb...

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...

At least 12 killed and 23 reported missing in major Spain wildfire

PTI, July 10, 2026, Madrid: One of Spain's deadliest wildfires on record killed 12 people overnight into Friday, authorities said, as so...