West Bengal

Kolkata, May 15 (IANS): The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday conducted searches in 26 different locations across India of the Silicon Group of Companies which is allegedly running chit fund operations. The Kolkata-based group is…

Kolkata, May 12 (IANS): At least 25 people were injured in a low intensity bomb blast at a passenger train in West Bengal on Tuesday, railway sources said. Seven of the injured have been hospitalised after the explosion, which took place…

Kolkata, May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday became the first passenger to fly out of the Kazi Nazrul Islam airport in West Bengal's Andal, days before it begins commercial operations. India's first private greenfield…

Burnpur (West Bengal), May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he foresees the second Green Revolution taking place in eastern Indian states as they have abundant resources and need to develop their economy. Referring…

Burnpur (West Bengal), May 10 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated to the nation the upgraded IISCO Steel Plant (ISP), that houses the country's largest blast furnace and has been modernised by the central government at…

Kolkata, May 9 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched three ambitious social security schemes, relating to the insurance and pension sector and intended at widening the process of financial inclusion. On his first…

Kolkata, May 7 (IANS): At least 11 people were killed and seven injured in an explosion at a firecracker factory in West Bengal, police said on Thursday. The explosion took place late on Wednesday at Pingla in West Midnapore district.…

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS): The toll in India following Saturday's devastating earthquake in Nepal has gone up to 75 with Bihar accounting for 58 deaths, a senior official said on Tuesday. Addressing the media here, union Home Secretary…

Kolkata, April 28 (IANS): West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress on Tuesday swept the polls to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and other civic bodies, considered as the semi-final to next year's state assembly polls. In the vote…

Bhubaneswar, April 27: The Khandagiri Police have achieved a major breakthrough today, as they seized six trucks and rescued 300 cows being illegally transported for slaughter. The drivers of the trucks fled the spot after they knew…