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.
Bulbuli Devi (44), was found dead in a pool of blood and her throat slit in Dalurbandh, in Pandaveswar police station area in West Burdwan district, last night.
The three accused are Punjab Mondal, constable, Arindam Kongar, CV and Bijoy Pal, contractual home guard.
Indian Medical Association (IMA), West Bengal state branch, on Tuesday has threatened to continue its fight for justice for the gruesome rape and murder of the 31-year-old woman postgraduate trainee (PGT) doctor inside her workplace, R G Kar Medical College Hospital.
As the protest by junior doctors against the rape and murder of a fellow medic in August enters the fifth day on Saturday, they are preparing to continue the demonstrations for an indefinite period.
The state government was unwilling to allow the videographer with the delegation into the meeting room.
