West Bengal

Goghat: A BJP youth wing leader’s body was found at his Hooghly district home in West Bengal, police said on Sunday. The body of 21-year-old Soubhik Mukherjee was recovered from his Goghat house on Saturday night. According to police,…

New Delhi: Hearing a clutch of PILs challenging the UGC's guidelines to conclude final year examinations amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict and asked all the parties to file their written…

Kolkata: Chiranjib Dhibar, 30, who hails from Durgapur, West Bengal is likely to become the first person to participate in the clinical trial of the COVID-19 vaccine in Odisha. Dhibar, a teacher by profession, is expected to head to Odisha…

Kolkata: A 36-foot-long critically injured whale was found on the shore of Mardamani in West Bengal's Midnapore district on Monday. According to media reports, locals found the endangered mammal’s head lying in a pool of blood and there…

Kolkata: Here is something that will bring a smile on the faces of all those with a sweet tooth. The West Bengal government has decided to come out with a sandesh, which will contain honey from Sundarbans and increase immunity, reported…

Kolkata: She is one in 20,000. For 30 years, she was living a normal life until doctors in Kolkata diagnosed her with a very rare condition and she discovered that she was actually a man! While treating her for abdominal pain, doctors found…

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislator Tamonash Ghosh died in a hospital in West Bengal on Wednesday after testing positive for COVID-19. He was 60. Mourning his death, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tweeted, "Very, very…

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a report on Amphan which made landfall at Sundarbans in West Bengal on May 20, categorizing it as a Super Cyclonic Storm (SuCS) -- the first of its kind over the Bay of…

This is as daring as it gets. A 30-year-old man, wanted in multiple dacoity cases, cycled 600 km during the coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown and committed another dacoity in West Bengal. This time, however, his luck ran out and as…

Bhubaneswar: Cyclone Nisarga, which made landfall about 100 km from Mumbai at Alibaug on Wednesday afternoon, is a category 2 storm according to India Meteorological Department (IMD). It's not as severe and intense as Amphan, which hit West…