Amidst the continuing standoff with China in Ladakh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Modi government is fully alert towards securing each inch of the country's land and no one can take it away.

BJP has every right to seek President's rule in Bengal if law and order situation worsens: Amit Shah

October 16 in history: From Bengal's partition to Walt Disney's foundation and more

At 13.89 per cent, the COVID-19 fatality rate in West Bengal is the highest among people aged above 75 years, the health department said in its bulletin. In the age group of 61-75 years, the rate stands at 6.

COVID-19 fatality rate in Bengal highest among people over 75 years: Health department

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said banning apps will not be enough, asserting that China needs to be given a befitting reply. The Trinamool Congress supremo, however, said she would leave it to the Centre to decide on the issue.

Mamata Banerjee announces free ration for poor in Bengal till June 2021

As many as 1,19,075 people have been evacuated from 13 vulnerable districts of Odisha as Cyclone Amphan is expected to make landfall on Wednesday between Digha in West Bengal and Hatia Island in Bangladesh.

Over 1 lakh evacuated in Odisha as cyclone Amphan hurtles towards Bengal coast

After a minister in the West Bengal Government triggered a huge row by accusing the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of discriminating against West Bengal and not organising any repatriation flights of Indian nationals from abroad to the State in the Vande Bharat Mission, MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava tweeted late on Thursday night that the “MEA does not discriminate between states” and that the “Vande Bharat Mission is for all stranded Indians, including those from West Bengal”.

Vande Bharat for all, says MEA after Bengal accuses Centre of discriminating between states

The West Bengal unit of BJP staged a dharna today at Gandhi statue in Kolkata to register their protest against the killings of BJP workers. The party claimed that as many as eight members have been killed in the last 81 days with the most recent one being reported in Bengal's Nadia and Murshidabad district.

West Bengal BJP stages dharna in Kolkata against the killing of party workers

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday made it clear that the National Register of Citizens (NRC) will not be implemented and no one will be pushed out from the state.

NRC won't come to Bengal, nobody will be pushed out: Mamata Banerjee

Families of slain BJP workers reaches New Delhi arrives at New Delhi for Modi’s swearing-in. Watch this video to know more.

Families of slain BJP workers reaches New Delhi

TMC leader Derek O’Brien briefed the media over the violence that broke out in Kolkata during Amit Shah’s rally. Watch full video to know more.

TMC Leader Derek O' Brien slams BJP after BJP-TMC clashes during Amit Shah's Kolkata rally

The ruling Trinamool Congress and the opposition BJP, who are ready to battle it out in the Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal, are preferring turncoats over their tried and tested leaders.

Lok Sabha election 2019: In West Bengal, BJP, TMC bank on turncoats to win poll battle

Two operatives of Jamaat-ul- Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) have been arrested from West Bengal's Murshidabad district and a cache of explosive materials seized from their possession, a senior police officer said Wednesday.

Two JMB operatives held in Bengal, explosive materials seized

The Supreme Court Wednesday directed the CBI Director to file an affidavit giving details about the alleged contempt committed by West Bengal police and the then Kolkata police chief Rajeev Kumar in connection with Saradha chit fund scam cases.

Saradha chit fund probe: SC directs CBI to file affidavit detailing contempt by Bengal cops

A rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi which was proposed to be held on January 28 in North 24 Parganas district's Thakurnagar area is likely to be rescheduled to February 2, a senior party leader said Wednesday.

PM Modi's Bengal rally likely to be rescheduled: BJP leader

A viral video, which surfaced on Sunday evening, left the Bengal government officials in a tizzy. The video shows a Bengal cadre IAS officer Nikhil Nirmal, who is the current district magistrate of Alipurduar, beating up a young man mercilessly.

Watch: Bengal IAS officer beats up youth for making lewd comments on wife’s social profile 

West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh ruffled a few feathers within his party on Saturday when he said TMC supremo and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has the best chance to become the first Bengali prime minister of the country.

If any Bengali has chance to become PM, it's Mamata: West Bengal BJP chief

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday paid homage to former prime minister Chaudhary Charan Singh on his birth anniversary and said the income of farmers in her state has tripled during the past seven years of the Trinamool Congress rule.

Farmers' incomes tripled in West Bengal during TMC rule, says CM Mamata Banerjee

In a bid to counter BJP chief Amit Shah's 'rath yatras' in Bengal ahead of next year's Lok Sabha polls, opposition Congress and the CPI(M) have decided to take up mass contact programmes and 'padayatras' (foot marches) in the state.

CPI(M), Congress aim to counter Amit Shah's Bengal rath yatras

Train services were disrupted for a few minutes at some stations in West Bengal during a 12-hour bandh called by the BJP Wednesday to protest the killing of two students in a clash in North Dinajpur district, Railway officials said.

BJP calls 12-hour bandh in Bengal, train services affected 

The body of an 18-year-old man, whom the BJP claimed as its member, was found hanging from a tree near his home in Purulia district last month

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment seeks report from Bengal govt on Dalit killings

Reiterating that Dulal was a BJP worker, Rahul Sinha said that "West Bengal was under jungle raj" and only a "CBI investigation will lead to anything".

Another BJP worker killed in Bengal, body found hanging from electric pole

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Traffic was disrupted as winds of 98 kmph uprooted trees across Kolkata.

Ten killed as rainstorm hits Bengal; rail, road, air traffic affected

Continuous incidents of violence happened across West Bengal on Friday — the fifth day of submitting nominations for panchayat elections for 60,000 panchayat seats for which voting will be held on 1, 3 and 5 May

Watch: BJP leader attacked in Bengal over Panchayat nominations

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