West Bengal

BJP’s ‘infiltration’ claim brings spotlight on Pranpur, but which state is it in?

Samir K Purkayastha
20 Nov 2024 8:00 AM IST

Caught in a bureaucratic limbo between Jharkhand and West Bengal, Pranpur a village near river Ganga awaits for a resolution that's been in the making for decades.

BJP’s ‘infiltration’ claim brings spotlight on Pranpur, but which state is it in?

Ground report | BJP’s hunt for ‘Bangladeshis’ in Jharkhand turns boon for 2.5 lakh people

The Federal Focus

Ground report | BJP’s hunt for ‘Bangladeshis’ in Jharkhand turns boon for 2.5 lakh people

19 Nov 2024 5:41 PM IST

Uma Dasgupta, Durga of Satyajit Ray’s ‘Pather Panchali’, dies at 84

Uma Dasgupta, Durga of Satyajit Ray’s ‘Pather Panchali’, dies at 84

18 Nov 2024 6:14 PM IST

WB: Offensive Kartik Puja illumination sparks communal violence in Murshidabad

WB: Offensive Kartik Puja illumination sparks communal violence in Murshidabad

17 Nov 2024 5:18 PM IST

Bengal: In tablet scam, 93 FIRs lodged, 11 held; police suspect inter-state gang operation

Bengal: In tablet scam, 93 FIRs lodged, 11 held; police suspect inter-state gang operation

15 Nov 2024 7:17 PM IST

RG Kar rape-murder case: Two more witnesses testify before court; Sanjoy Roy brought to court

RG Kar rape-murder case: Two more witnesses testify before court; Sanjoy Roy brought to court

13 Nov 2024 7:46 PM IST

WB bypolls: Its TMC vs BJP contest again as Left Front loses fizz

WB bypolls: It's TMC vs BJP contest again as Left Front loses fizz

12 Nov 2024 7:22 PM IST

Shalimar Express derailment: Preliminary probe finds serious lapse

Shalimar Express derailment: Preliminary probe finds serious lapse

11 Nov 2024 6:55 PM IST

RG Kar issue: Junior doctors agitation being controlled by Left parties, claims TMC MLA

RG Kar issue: Junior doctors' agitation being controlled by Left parties, claims TMC MLA

10 Nov 2024 3:45 PM IST

Train accident in West Bengal: Coaches of Shalimar Express derail, no casualty

Train accident in West Bengal: Coaches of Shalimar Express derail, no casualty

9 Nov 2024 8:23 AM IST

Opposition MPs to boycott five-state tour of Parliamentary panel on Waqf Bill

Opposition MPs to boycott five-state tour of Parliamentary panel on Waqf Bill

7 Nov 2024 8:34 PM IST

Supreme Court

SC's no transfer Kolkata rape-murder case trial outside West Bengal

7 Nov 2024 6:10 PM IST

Abhishek Banerjee

TMC leader hints Abhishek Banerjee as future Bengal CM; opposition slams 'dynasty politics'

6 Nov 2024 8:50 PM IST

RG Kar rape-murder trial to begin on Nov 11; accused claims he’s been framed

RG Kar rape-murder trial to begin on Nov 11; accused claims he’s been framed

5 Nov 2024 8:57 AM IST

Kolkata Esplanade market

Bengal: Uneasy India-Bangladesh ties hit trade, medical tourism

Samir K Purkayastha
5 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST

Guest houses for Bangladeshis in Kolkata are deserted; hospitals are no longer getting patients from across the border as visa and flight services are...

Kolkata court frames charges against RG Kar rape-murder case prime accused

Kolkata court frames charges against RG Kar rape-murder case prime accused

4 Nov 2024 6:34 PM IST

Kolkata cops arrest 292 people, seize over 500 kg of banned firecrackers

Kolkata cops arrest 292 people, seize over 500 kg of banned firecrackers

1 Nov 2024 12:19 PM IST

What is the source of your funds? TMC minister questions agitating junior doctors

'What is the source of your funds?' TMC minister questions agitating junior doctors

31 Oct 2024 7:05 PM IST

WB: Doctor held for raping sedated patient, blackmailing her with video

WB: Doctor held for raping sedated patient, blackmailing her with video

30 Oct 2024 7:26 PM IST

Countrys oldest zoo in Kolkata gets Blue plaque heritage status

Country's oldest zoo in Kolkata gets Blue plaque heritage status

29 Oct 2024 4:55 PM IST

IndiGo Dehradun Chennai flight

Bengal: 7 flights to and fro Kolkata receive hoax bomb threats

29 Oct 2024 7:06 AM IST

Peace in Bengal can only be achieved if cross-border infiltration stops: Shah

Peace in Bengal can only be achieved if cross-border infiltration stops: Shah

27 Oct 2024 1:44 PM IST

ED, Enforcement Directorate

WBSSC recruitment 'scam' case: ED attaches ₹163 cr worth assets

26 Oct 2024 6:03 PM IST

Cyclone Dana: West Bengal govt evacuates over 2 lakh people, 2 dead

Cyclone Dana: West Bengal govt evacuates over 2 lakh people, 2 dead

26 Oct 2024 9:32 AM IST

Cyclone Dana spares Bengal major damage; government stays alert

Cyclone Dana spares Bengal major damage; government stays alert

25 Oct 2024 6:11 PM IST

Cyclone Dana | Airports resume ops after landfall; IMDs flash flood warning for Odisha

Cyclone Dana | Airports resume ops after landfall; IMD's flash flood warning for Odisha

25 Oct 2024 7:07 AM IST

Cyclone Dana | Heavy rains lash Odisha, West Bengal as landfall approaches

Cyclone Dana | Heavy rains lash Odisha, West Bengal as landfall approaches

24 Oct 2024 1:35 PM IST

In fight with nature, robust climate data can help Sunderbans tide over crisis

In fight with nature, robust climate data can help Sunderbans tide over crisis

24 Oct 2024 1:20 PM IST

Cyclone Dana: 3 lakh evacuated in Odisha; 6 coastal districts most vulnerable

Cyclone Dana: 3 lakh evacuated in Odisha; 6 coastal districts most vulnerable

24 Oct 2024 8:19 AM IST

Cyclone Dana: Kolkata airport to suspend flights for 15 hrs, many trains cancelled

Cyclone Dana: Kolkata airport to suspend flights for 15 hrs, many trains cancelled

23 Oct 2024 8:34 PM IST