West Bengal

Army jawan dies of suicide in Bikaner

11:49 pm September 28, 2020

Bikaner (RJ): An Army jawan allegedly died by suicide on Monday by hanging himself to a tree here, police said. A complaint was lodged by Army’s Lt. Colonel Dushyant at Sadar police station. The deceased, Subrat Mana, a resident of West Bengal, allegedly hanged himself to a tree inside the Army camp, Sadar police station […]

Cinema halls to reopen in West Bengal from October 1

11:56 pm September 26, 2020

Kolkata: Cinema halls are set to reopen in West Bengal from October 1 after remaining closed for over six months in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Saturday. She also said musical, dance and magic shows would be permitted in the state from next month. “To return to normalcy, Jatras, Plays, OATs, Cinemas […]

My responsibility to bring BJP to power in Bengal: Mukul

11:18 pm September 26, 2020

Kolkata: Newly-appointed BJP national vice president Mukul Roy said on Saturday that he will try to do justice to the faith reposed on him by the party’s top leadership ahead of the assembly elections in West Bengal that is likely in April-May next year. Speaking to reporters following the appointment, Roy expressed his gratitude to […]

India’s COVID-19 recoveries close to 48 lakh

7:37 pm September 25, 2020

New Delhi: India’s total COVID-19 recoveries have surged to over 47.5 lakh with 10 states and union territories including Maharashtra, Delhi and West Bengal accounting for 73 per cent of the new recovered cases, the Union health ministry said on Friday. A total of 81,177 patients have recuperated from COVID-19 in a span of 24 […]

Goats become guests at Bengal police station

1:58 pm September 25, 2020

Barddhaman (WB): A humane gesture by some West Bengal police personnel has made a few goats albatross around their necks, as the trip has made their police station in Purba Barddhaman district its home for nearly a week, sources said on Friday. One of the goats has also given birth to two babies at Bhatar […]