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West Bengal: Indians return from Nepal through Darjeeling border amid unre
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Nepal is experiencing significant turmoil due to youth-led protests against the government's alleged corruption and a controversial social media ban, which has resulted in widespread violence, arson, and vandalism, severely disrupting daily life.
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"SIR exercise will be carried out in Bengal": BJP leader Dilip Ghosh
Updated : 8 months ago IST
However, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has not yet announced any dates for conducting the SIR in the Bengal, with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar saying on August 17 that a decision will be taken on it.
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Cabinet approves Rs 3,169 crore doubling project of Bhagalpur-Dumka-Rampur
Updated : 8 months ago IST
In a major boost to infrastructure and connectivity, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved two key development projects in Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal, the doubling of the Bhagalpur-Dumka-Rampurhat railway line and
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"Will bring you back soon": Mamata Banerjee assures tourists stuck in Nepa
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Thousands of Nepali youths took to the streets of Kathmandu on September 8, demanding transparency and the lifting of the social media ban
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"We want process of SIR to start in West Bengal as early as possible": BJP
Updated : 8 months ago IST
He also accused the state government of institutional corruption, alleging that revenue is being looted by the police, local goons, and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's nephew, Abhishek Banerjee.
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West Bengal Governor to visit Panitanki Indo-Nepal border to attend local
Updated : 8 months ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose will be accompanied by Lady Governor Lakshmi Ananda Bose, ADC to the Governor of West Bengal, Rahul Pandey, OSD to the Governor, Shrikumar Bandopadhyay, PSO Rakesh Pandey, and attendants Abhijit Thakur and Amitava Bose.
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Indians return via Panitanki as tensions escalate in Nepal
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Amid the tense situation in neighbouring Nepal, several Indian nationals crossed the India-Nepal border at Panitanki in Darjeeling district of West Bengal and returned to India on Wednesday.
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"Curfew was imposed in Nepal...don't know how our staff will get home": WB
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing violent protests in Nepal's Kathmandu by Gen Z, Sujit Chakraborty, President of West Bengal Custom House Agents Society, expressed concerns over the well-being of Indian staff stationed in Nepal, with uncertainty about how they will return home.
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"Maintain peace; Not our matter, we must not interfere": West Bengal CM ur
Updated : 8 months ago IST
This comes in the wake of escalating unrest in Nepal following Prime Minister KP Oli's resignation amid violent protests that entered their second day across the country.
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India-Nepal border at Panitanki put on high-alert as protests intensify in
Updated : 8 months ago IST
"A police post has been set up here at the round-up with deployment of force. We are in alert mode and monitoring the situation with the help of security agencies and the Nepal police. There's no information about anyone being stuck. The police have heightened patrolling at the border area,"
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"Hope unrest in Nepal will be resolved soon" BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on vio
Updated : 8 months ago IST
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday expressed concern over the unrest in Nepal following the protests demanding measures to curb corruption and end the ban on social media applications.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Combined Commanders' Conference 2025 in Kolkata on S
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Armed Forces will host the Combined Commanders' Conference (CCC) 2025 in Kolkata, West Bengal, from September 15 to 17, 2025. The theme for this year's conference is 'Year of Reforms - Transforming for the Future', said a statement from the Ministry of Defence on Monday.
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