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Some people act as BJP mouthpieces: Mamata attacks Maha Guv over President
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday hit out at Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari for his recommendation to impose President's Rule in the state, saying that "some people are acting like BJP mouthpieces".
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WB: Drug racketeer arrested, Rs 60 L worth drugs seized
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): The West Bengal police on Thursday arrested a drug racketeer and seized from him about 6,400 kg of narcotic drugs worth nearly Rs 60 lakhs.
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WB: Massive fire at toy godown in Siliguri under control
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): A massive fire that had broken out at a toy godown at Hakimpara here on Wednesday morning was brought under control by fire personnel and locals within a few hours.
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West Bengal: Locals in South 24 Parganas protest against arrival of Union
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
South 21 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The locals of Namkhana village here on Wednesday staged a protest against the arrival of Union Minister Babul Supriyo, who was there to take note of the situation of the cyclone-affected area.
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BJP workers protest in Kolkata against Mamata Govt over spurt in dengue ca
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party took out a massive protest in Kolkata against Mamata Banerjee government over rising cases of dengue in the city.
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WB: Fire breaks out at toy godown in Siliguri
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): A massive fire broke out at a toy godown in Siliguri on Wednesday morning.
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WB Governor gives assent to Swami Vivekananda University Bill
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has accorded his assent to The Swami Vivekananda University Bill, 2019, passed by the state assembly on September 1.
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BJP lodges 'false complaints' with EC, allege TMC
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): A day after BJP accused the Thanapara OC (Officer-in-Charge) of campaigning for by-elections in Karimpur (Nadia) with Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP, the TMC on Tuesday refuted the allegations in a complaint to Election Commission (EC).
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WB: DRI seizes gold worth Rs 10 cr, two arrested in Siliguri
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): The Siliguri unit of Director of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Tuesday arrested two smugglers, and seized nearly 25.7 kg of gold worth approximately Rs 10 crore from their possession.
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Siliguri: Custom dept seizes 1,38,000 US dollars from Kanchanjunga Express
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Custom Department have seized 1,38,000 US dollars and Rs 26,000 rupees from Kanchanjunga Express at the Jalpaiguri railway station on Monday.
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Gorkhas demand demerging from West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): National Gorkhaland Committee (NGC), a non-political organisation of the Gorkhas, has demanded the demerging of Gorkhaland region from West Bengal and formation of a separate state with the same name.
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WB: BJP writes to EC against police officer for flouting MCC norms
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): BJP on Monday filed a complaint in the Election Commission against the Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Thanapara police station, Sumit Kumar Ghosh accusing him of violating Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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