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In a first, smuggled cattle returned by Bangladesh

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, Bangladesh has returned smuggled cattle to India, marking a significant step toward fostering stronger bilateral ties and addressing border crimes along the north Bengal frontier.

Bengal’s sweet dish ‘Mihidan’ reaches Bahrain

This unique sweet dish exported by Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) is being displayed (also provided for tasting purposes) to consumers at Aljazira superstores in Bahrain

Schools likely to reopen in Bengal

"...For one year and nine months there has been no activity in the schools and naturally, the buildings are in very bad shape. The opening of the schools will depend on the final nod of the chief minister,"

Bypolls in 4 Bengal assembly seats on October 30

Earlier, the ECI announced election in Bhabanipur constituency treating it as a 'Special Case' on the request of the state government and that triggered controversy. A PIL was filed challenging the commission's decision and the matter is pending before the Calcutta High Court.

Heavy rains to lash S. Bengal in next 2 days

The Met department forecast heavy to very heavy rain at one or two places in South 24 Parganas, East and West Midnapore districts on Tuesday. Heavy rain has been forecast in Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly, Jhargram and North 24 Parganas districts on Tuesday.