The Kolkata Police have summoned CPI(M)'s youth leader and former state secretary of the Students' Federation of India (SFI), Srijan Bhattacharya, for interrogation regarding the March 1 ruckus at Jadavpur University.
On the occasion of International Women's Day, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that every woman owns the strength and power to shape her world, as she is not weaker than anyone or inferior.
A single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Friday, raised questions about the lapses and inadequacies in the security arrangements of West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu as he was injured during a ruckus in the Jadavpur University campus on March 1.
A special court in Kolkata on Friday granted bail to private promoter Ayan Sil in the cash-for-school job case.
West Bengal Governor C.V Ananda Bose, on Friday, assured the vice-chancellors of state-run universities to speak to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the issues of increasing incidents of campus violence in the state.
Cyber crime cell of Asansol Durgapur Police Commissionerate (ADPC) raided two illegal call centres in Barachak under Asansol South police station and arrested four persons in connection with cyber fraud yesterday.
With an eye on the 2026 Bengal Assembly elections, the CPM is planning to expand the movement surrounding the R G Kar female PGT rape and murder case from Kolkata to remote and rural areas of the state after the upcoming puja season.
On the World Snakebite Awareness Day, yesterday, East Burdwan recorded three deaths due to snake bites.
Sources said the most crucial clause of the concerned entity having requisite expertise and experience in implementing similar technical projects was overlooked in this case.
Incidentally, the body of the junior female doctor was discovered at the seminar hall within the hospital premises on the morning of 9 August.
