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July 25, 2025, 12:11 PM - 3 min read
Bankura district recorded the highest toll with nine deaths and two injuries reported from areas including Kotulpur, Onda, Indas and Jaipur.
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July 19, 2025, 09:15 AM - 4 min read
Bihar Police have arrested over five suspects from West Bengal for the daylight killing of gangster Chandan Mishra inside Patna’s Paras Hospital. Raids and investigations are ongoing.
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June 22, 2025, 04:06 PM - 5 min read
West Bengal’s education department has asked schools to feed stray dogs under the midday meal scheme, prompting concern among teachers over budgeting, supervision and feasibility.
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June 12, 2025, 05:52 PM - 2 min read
The incident, which occurred in Maheshtala under the Rabindranagar Police Station area on Wednesday, stemmed from a dispute over the construction of a shop and alleged encroachment on government land.
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June 7, 2025, 02:32 PM - 4 min read
With jail time and fines now awaiting even guests, West Bengal has launched an unorthodox crackdown on child marriage. From biryani to behind bars, the state's legal and awareness drive has left no wedding ritual untouched—even relatives and decorators are on the radar.
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June 3, 2025, 04:06 PM - 3 min read
The Calcutta High Court informed Sharmistha Panoli that freedom of speech is not absolute, stating that her allegedly offensive video had caused hurt to religious sentiments.
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May 9, 2025, 04:51 PM - 5 min read
Long before Colonel Sophia Qureshi became a national icon for leading Operation Sindoor, Bengal had already recognised her as an inspiration. During the lockdown, she mentored aspiring youth through webinars, quietly sparking dreams that would later resonate across the country.
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April 23, 2025, 02:29 PM - 4 min read
Three families from Bengal were shattered after a peaceful holiday to Kashmir turned into tragedy. In a brutal militant attack in Pahalgam, three men — a government official, an IT professional, and an IB officer — were gunned down in front of their loved ones.
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April 22, 2025, 02:54 PM - 2 min read
Investigators are now working to identify the victim. CCTV footage from the area is being examined and police are checking for any missing person reports in nearby localities.
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April 19, 2025, 02:37 PM - 6 min read
The explosion, which occurred under the jurisdiction of Birnagar-II Gram Panchayat in Kaliachak Block 1, is not a one-off tragedy. It is the latest entry in a grim ledger of incidents where crude bombs—often linked to local political rivalries—endanger the most vulnerable: children.
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April 16, 2025, 03:39 PM - 6 min read
The entire Congress leadership at the centre, including president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and general secretary Priyanka Gandhi have maintained complete silence over the anti-Waqf Act protest violence, targeting the Hindus, who are living in a minority there.
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April 5, 2025, 01:38 PM - 5 min read
With political tensions brewing ahead of Ram Navami, West Bengal braces for large-scale processions by both the BJP and TMC. Kolkata Police is deploying thousands of personnel and enforcing strict surveillance measures to ensure peace amid concerns over communal sensitivity and potential law-and-order disruptions.
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