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Mamata expresses ‘shock’ over PM’s ‘Swami’ prefix for Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

20 Feb 2026 1:00 AM IST
Kolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for adding what she called an “unprecedented and...

Sharpshooter Bobby Kabootar held

20 Feb 2026 12:26 AM IST
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police’s Special Cell has arrested sharpshooter Bobby Kabootar, wanted in multiple murder cases, including last year’s killing of...

KMC, UNICEF to make climate action plan child-centric

20 Feb 2026 12:20 AM IST
Kolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has partnered with UNICEF to make its Climate Action Plan (CAP) child-centric, amid findings that...

State orders special drive to verify foodgrain stocks

20 Feb 2026 12:20 AM IST
Kolkata: The Food and Supplies department will undertake a special drive to conduct physical verification of stocks in all storage godowns across the...

Killing in the heat of passion, not murder: Cal HC trims life terms

20 Feb 2026 12:19 AM IST
Kolkata: Holding that a fatal assault arising out of a sudden family quarrel over the care of aged parents was not a premeditated act of murder, the...

Weekend block: 30 trains cancelled on Tarakeswar route

20 Feb 2026 12:19 AM IST
Kolkata: About 30 local trains in the Tarakeswar branch section of Howrah Division will remain cancelled between Saturday night and Sunday morning to...

Panihati: 2 killed in road accident

20 Feb 2026 12:18 AM IST
Kolkata: Two persons riding a cycle died after being hit by a Kolkata-bound private bus in Panihati area of West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district...

Higher Secondary Maths paper sparks syllabus row

20 Feb 2026 12:18 AM IST
Kolkata: The Mathematics paper in the Higher Secondary examination on Thursday drew allegations from teachers and examinees that three questions were...

Mercury set to touch 30°C in South Bengal this weekend

20 Feb 2026 12:17 AM IST
Kolkata: Daytime temperatures across South Bengal are set to rise sharply this weekend, with the mercury likely to touch or even cross the 30°C mark...

Khardah crash: One killed, four hurt

20 Feb 2026 12:17 AM IST
Kolkata: A man was killed while four others were injured after a bus hit two bicycles and a motorcycle on B T Road in the Khardah area on Thursday...

In a first, TMC forms poll core committees

20 Feb 2026 12:15 AM IST
Kolkata: Newly formed election core committees in organisational districts like Barasat, Jangipur and Berhampore by Trinamool Congress (TMC) have been...

Bengal grants 10% DA hike to Anglo-Indian, Tols school staff

20 Feb 2026 12:14 AM IST
Kolkata: Teaching and non-teaching employees of Anglo Indian schools, DA getting schools (Primary and Secondary) and Non-Government Sanskrit Tols in...
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