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Lok Bhavan urges authorities to take proactive measures to prevent violence

21 Jan 2026 12:26 AM IST
Kolkata: Days after protests erupted in Murshidabad district over the death of migrants outside West Bengal, the Lok Bhavan here on Tuesday urged the...

BJP Bengal names panel chiefs, tightens ‘organisational grip’

21 Jan 2026 12:26 AM IST
Kolkata: BJP’s Bengal unit on Tuesday announced the heads of its key state panels, including two sitting Lok Sabha MPs, as part of efforts to...

Beldanga: State tells HC no objection to extra Central forces; 5 more booked

21 Jan 2026 12:25 AM IST
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the West Bengal government to immediately utilise the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) already...

SIR fear: Two deaths reported in Murshidabad, Purulia

21 Jan 2026 12:23 AM IST
Kolkata: Two deaths in West Bengal have been linked by families to anxiety triggered by the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls,...

Senior citizen attempts suicide in Dinhata; ‘anxious’ Malda man dies

21 Jan 2026 12:22 AM IST
Cooch Behar/Malda: A senior citizen in Dinhata’s Nandina area allegedly attempted suicide by consuming poison on Tuesday afternoon. He was reportedly...

Man brings soil from grandfather’s grave to prove citizenship in Malda

21 Jan 2026 12:18 AM IST
Malda: Even in death, there seems to be no respite. Allegations of harassment under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls took an...

Woman falls ill at SIR queue in Itahar

21 Jan 2026 12:18 AM IST
Raiganj: A 48-year-old woman fell seriously ill and lost consciousness while standing in a long queue for the SIR hearing at Itahar High School in...

Malda: 5 B’deshi nationals arrested

21 Jan 2026 12:17 AM IST
Malda: Malda district police continued their crackdown on illegal activities with the arrest of five Bangladeshi nationals in Habibpur and the...

Indicted in murder case, Rajganj BDO Barman sacked

21 Jan 2026 12:17 AM IST
Jalpaiguri: Rajganj’s Block Development Officer (BDO) Prashanta Barman, who was implicated in the abduction and murder of gold trader Swapan Kamilya,...

Saraswati Puja rush keeps Balurghat clay artisans busy

21 Jan 2026 12:16 AM IST
BALURGHAT: As Saraswati Puja is set to be celebrated on Friday, clay artisans in Balurghat are witnessing a sharp rise in activity, with a steady...

Nation Briefs

21 Jan 2026 12:15 AM IST
Woman killed in road accident BALURGHAT: A 35-year-old woman was killed in a road accident on Monday afternoon at Panjaripara under Banshihari Police...

Tiger sighting in Buxa Reserve revives hope for conservation

21 Jan 2026 12:15 AM IST
Alipurduar: A recent tiger sighting in Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) has reignited hope for wildlife conservation and validated the sacrifices of 203...
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