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Bengal launches seed mission

Last Updated: Friday, June 27, 2014, 16:33

The West Bengal government has launched a "State Seed Mission" to cater to 65 per cent of the state`s seed demand in the next five years.

Woman passenger injured in Malda

Last Updated: Friday, June 27, 2014, 16:28

A woman passenger was injured when she was allegedly thrown out of a train by the ticket examiner in West Bengal`s Malda district today.

LF walkout; Mamata says would come to House whenever she wanted

Last Updated: Friday, June 27, 2014, 15:41

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee told the Assembly that she would be present in the House whenever she wanted to and said there was nothing she could do if the Opposition had no questions for her departments, after a walkout by opposition Left Front members.

Student caught cheating in exam with bluetooth device

Last Updated: Friday, June 27, 2014, 13:57

A first-year graduation student in West Bengal`s Birbhum district was caught cheating with a bluetooth device concealed in a seemingly innocuous wig.

Tiger lifts elderly man in Sundarbans

Last Updated: Friday, June 27, 2014, 13:01

A tiger pounced on an elderly man and disappeared with him into the jungles in the Sundarbans, Forest department sources said.

TMC to continue anti-fare hike stir till roll-back

Last Updated: Thursday, June 26, 2014, 23:29

The Trinamool Congress, which is the the fourth largest party in the Lok Sabha, today said it would continue its protest till the Centre rolled back the hike in rail fare entirely and also rail freight.

Chitfund scam: Sudipta Sen, two others sent to judicial custody

Last Updated: Thursday, June 26, 2014, 23:15

Sudipta Sen, the main accused in the Saradha chitfund scam, suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh and alleged associate Debjani Mukherjee were today sent by a city court to judicial remand till July seven.

Girl hangs self on finding fake Facebook account with morphed photos

Last Updated: Thursday, June 26, 2014, 22:33

An 18-year-old girl who befriended a boy online and later fell out with him, committed suicide after her morphed photos appeared on a fake Facebook account, a senior police official said.

Congress walks out of WB House demanding discussion on law & order

Last Updated: Thursday, June 26, 2014, 14:25

The opposition Congress Thursday staged a walkout from the West Bengal Assembly demanding discussion on law and order in the state following the death of a hotel owner in Howrah town allegedly due to a threat call by a local gangster.

Kolkata girl kills self after lover posts indecent comments

Last Updated: Thursday, June 26, 2014, 00:41

A girl committed suicide after accusing her boyfriend of posting indecent remarks about her on a social networking website, police said Wednesday.