West Bengal Govt

Gorkhaland agitation: MHA tells states central forces are no substitute for police

Amid a tussle with the West Bengal government over the deployment of forces in Darjeeling, the Union home ministry has told state governments that paramilitary forces cannot substitute state police and should be deployed only in emergencies.

Kolkata flyover collapse: Five IVRCL officials detained, police reach Hyderabad to quiz firm officials

Five officials of the company that was building a flyover that collapsed on to vehicles and street vendors here have been detained

Kolkata flyover tragedy: Three more bodies recovered taking death toll to 24

The death toll in the flyover collapse here has climbed to 24 after three more bodies were recovered from underneath the piles of concrete debris