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Public outcry against rape in WB yet to die down

Last Updated: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 22:17

Public outcry against gang-rape and murder of a college girl in North 24 Parganas district has not died down a week after the crime.

Earthquake jolts Kolkata & South 24 Parganas district

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 20:55

An earthquake of mild intensity measuring 3.6 on the Richter Scale shook the metropolis and neighbouring South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal on Saturday.

Nor`wester toll rises to eight in West Bengal

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 20:17

The toll in the nor`wester which hit West Bengal districts and the metropolis rose to eight on Thursday with more deaths reported.

CPI(M) strongman Majid Master held

Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 23:36

CPI(M) strongman Majid Master was on Sunday arrested while leading a political procession at Sashon area in North 24 Parganas district.

Silda attack mastermind remanded to police custody

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 18:20

Shyam Charan Tudu, alleged mastermind of attack on Silda paramilitary camp which left 24 personnel dead, was today remanded to police custody by a local court here.

Around 700 huts gutted in slum fire in West Bengal

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 10:45

Around 700 huts in a slum were reduced to ashes in an early morning blaze at Mahestala in West Bengal`s South 24 Parganas district.

Boy fails in test for HS exam, kills mother

Last Updated: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 23:29

A 19-year-old boy strangulated his mother to death in North 24 Parganas district, apparently in fear of being exposed that he had failed to clear test to appear for Higher Secondary Examination.

Bengal parents held for killing 10-month-old girl

Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 21:36

The parents of a 10-month-old girl were arrested for killing their baby in West Bengal`s North 24-Parganas district, police said Sunday.

Schoolgirl gang-raped by four youths in South 24 Parganas

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 6, 2013, 15:35

A Class IX girl student was gang-raped allegedly by four youths, who gagged and tied up a male friend accompanying her in adjoining South 24 Parganas district, police said today.

5 cops injured during raid to nab suspected heroin smuggler

Last Updated: Sunday, January 27, 2013, 21:14

5 policemen were injured and 2 vehicles got damaged when some miscreants attacked force which went to pick up a suspected heroin smuggler at Jagaddal.

Trinamool Congress leader Arabul Islam arrested

Last Updated: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 17:49

Trinamool Congress leader Arabul Islam was today arrested for allegedly orchestrating an attack on former WB minister Abdur Rezzak Mollah in South 24 Parganas district on January 6.

Man arrested for making lewd comments

Last Updated: Sunday, January 13, 2013, 14:51

Somnath Halder was arrested after some women employees of a call centre lodged a complaint alleging that Halder passed lewd comments and misbehaved with them, the sources said.