Bengal

Ranji Trophy: Bengal, Karnataka register big wins to enter semis

Bengal registered 9-wicket victory over Jharkhand, while Karnataka defeated Uttarakhand by an innings and 281 runs

West Bengal: BJP MLA seeks new UT in Rarh region

BJP MLA from West Bengal’s Bankura, Niladri Shekhar Dana, said on Sunday that the state’s Rarh region comprising Purulia, Bankura and parts of Birbhum and Jungle Mahal should be declared a union territory (UT)

West Bengal: Several injured as bombs hurled during fight over loud music at wedding

A political row erupted after the incident as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) - the ruling party in West Bengal - for the incident at the Jagaddal area in North 24 Parganas district

CAA will be implemented in West Bengal, says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, challenges TMC chief Mamata Banerjee

During a meeting in North 24 Parganas District's Thakurnagar, an area dominated by the Matuas whose roots are in Bangladesh, Suvendu Adhikari said the CAA will be implemented in West Bengal and dared Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee to try and stop it

West Bengal: Public beats up Congress leader in Malda over alleged fraud

A Congress leader was beaten up by local villagers at a roadside tea shop at Harishchandrapur in the Malda district of West Bengal for allegedly defrauding a poor family. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has also reacted over this incident

West Bengal: Students clash over wearing hijab, Hindu 'Namabali' in Howrah school

The incident took place at the Dhulagori Adarsha Vidyalaya at Sankrail in the Howrah district of West Bengal. Trouble started on Monday when a group of students wore 'Namabali' to school in protest against the wearing of hijabs by several female Muslim students

West Bengal: 2 children injured while playing with bombs

The family members told the two children to throw the purpoted ball away. As soon as they threw it, the bomb exploded. The two children were injured in the explosion at the Balutola area of ​​Manikchak in the Malda district of West Bengal

West Bengal: Youth electrocuted while taking selfie on train roof

The 19-year-old reportedly suffered 80 percent burns and is under treatment at a hospital in critical condition. The incident took place at Rajgram station in the Birbhum disrrict of West Bengal on the Bardhaman-Sahebganj loop line

West Bengal: 7 policemen injured as protesting students go on rampage in Malda

The wall of an abandoned toilet in Bangitola High School in Kaliachak II block in West Bengal’s Malda district collapsed when the institute was closed, leading to the death of Zeeshan Sheikh, and injuries to his friend Zeeshan Momin

West Bengal: Acid attack on youth after his goat strayed into neighbour's land

The face of the victim was burnt in the acid attack. He was referred from Malda Medical College Hospital to Kolkata for treatment. The family of the victim has filed a complaint with the police