The state Assembly today passed Clinical Establishments Bill 2025 with an aim to bring transparency and to put a leash on patients’ treatment expenses.
The Trinamul Congress on Tuesday launched a sharp counterattack against BJP MLA and chief whip of the Opposition, Sankar Ghosh, after he raised the issue of alleged eviction of tribal tea growers from forest land in Cooch Behar during a recent session of the state Assembly.
BSF troops under the Raiganj Sector of the North Bengal Frontier apprehended three Bangladeshi nationals—Mohenur Islam, Moriyam Khatun, and Bappi Roy—on Monday while they were attempting to cross the international border illegally from Bangladesh into India.
In a significant crackdown on illegal cross-border infiltration, Krishnaganj police on Tuesday arrested two Bangladeshi nationals and two local agents from a residence in the Nalupur border area. The four were later produced before the District Judge’s court in Krishnagar.
A major shake-up is underway within the youth wing of Bengal’s communist party, with growing indications that Minakshi Mukherjee, the fiery leader who brought the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) into sharp public focus through street mobilisation and mass movements in West Bengal, may soon be stepping down from her post as the state secretary.
District magistrate of West Burdwan, S Ponnambalam held an all-party meeting to discuss the release of the draft of special summary revision of the Electoral Roll 2025 at the conference hall of Asansol Durgapur Development Authority (ADDA).
Three children received severe burn injuries on Rice Mill Road under Kanksha police station of West Burdwan while they were playing inside an abandoned vehicle.
A team of scientists from IIT Kharagpur, Calcutta University, and the University of Western Ontario has unlocked remarkable findings about ancient rainforests preserved in coal deposits in Gujarat’s Vastan coal mines.
Commuters enjoying rides in the city Metro’s Blue Line would now be able to avail medicines at low costs.
The bypolls in Sitai and Madarihat Assembly segments of Cooch Behar and Alipurduar districts were largely peaceful, barring a few stray incidents.
