#West Bengal
Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede Leaves 19 Dead
A stampede at a Kolkata Durga Puja pandal killed 19 people. Officials are investigating the tragedy as political leaders demand swift medical support.
Aiden Bhutia • 18 Oct 2026
Kolkata Artist Vanishes With Over 10 Lakh From Guwahati Puja Committees
Organizers scramble to finish pandals after a Kolkata artist fled with 10 lakh rupees meant for Durga Puja theme and structural designs.
Timungpi Terang • 13 Oct 2026
Dilip Ghosh Mocks Mamata Banerjee Over Delhi Trip
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh claims Mamata Banerjee is in Delhi to stay relevant after losing public support in West Bengal and backing CJP protests.
Walrik Marak • 11 Oct 2026
ED Raids 16 Sites Over Massive Areca Nut Smuggling Ring
The ED raided 16 locations in Assam and West Bengal, uncovering an illegal areca nut smuggling ring that funneled foreign goods through the Myanmar border.
Bibar Daimary • 1 Oct 2026
Tripura CM: Opposition Only Attacks Election Integrity When BJP Wins
Tripura CM Manik Saha claims opposition parties only question election fairness when they lose, highlighting results in West Bengal and Kerala.
Ayan Debbarma • 25 Sep 2026
Election Commission Freezes Trinamool Name and Symbol Amid Factional Dispute
The Election Commission froze the Trinamool Congress name and symbol following a power struggle, forcing new interim identities for West Bengal polls.
NEWire Desk • 21 Sep 2026
Himanta Biswa Sarma Slams Rahul Gandhi Over Nandigram Candidate Arrest
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma defended the arrest of Congress candidate Milan Pradhan, calling out Rahul Gandhi amidst a heated West Bengal bypoll battle.
Bibar Daimary • 19 Sep 2026
Assam and West Bengal Pushed to Protect Historic Madhupur Satra
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma seeks West Bengal's cooperation to develop the historic Madhupur Satra site into a major religious tourism corridor.
Timungpi Terang • 19 Sep 2026
Assam Seeks West Bengal Partnership to Protect Madhupur Satra
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges West Bengal to protect Madhupur Satra while honoring late singer Zubeen Garg at a statewide blood donation event.
Bibar Daimary • 19 Sep 2026
West Bengal Police Bust Bangladeshi Kidney Smuggling Kingpin
The STF arrested a Bangladeshi national in Kolkata for operating a cross-border kidney smuggling ring targeting impoverished young men.
Walrik Marak • 31 Aug 2026
Family Fears Foul Play After Guwahati Woman Disappears
Minakshi Goyari went missing from Guwahati on August 25. Police tracked her phone to West Bengal, but the 25-year-old’s current location is unknown.
Bibar Daimary • 29 Aug 2026
Chebri Lotus Club Plans Mayapur-Inspired Durga Puja
Chebri Lotus Club kicked off Durga Puja preparations with a traditional Khuti Puja ceremony, featuring a new ISKCON Mayapur-themed mandap design.
Nihar Jamatia • 28 Aug 2026
North Indian Tea Industry Reels From Price Crashes and Poor Crops
Falling auction prices and poor weather conditions threaten the future of India's tea industry as producers face mounting costs and shrinking exports.
Timungpi Terang • 28 Aug 2026
Kolkata Car Showroom Fire Destroys 22 Vehicles
A massive morning blaze gutted 22 cars at a Kolkata showroom near the city airport. No injuries were reported as crews fought the flames for hours.
NEWire Desk • 24 Aug 2026
Police Seize Weapons Cache at Trinamool Leader's Home
Police found a major arms cache at a Trinamool leader's home in Murshidabad following an arrest, alongside a separate bust involving two suspects.
Walrik Marak • 22 Aug 2026
Five Meghalaya Pilgrims Killed in West Bengal Hotel Blaze
Five residents from Meghalaya died in a West Bengal hotel fire near Tarapith Temple. Officials are investigating as state and federal leaders offer aid.
Walrik Marak • 17 Aug 2026
Amit Shah Claims Secure Borders in Siliguri Corridor
Union Home Minister Amit Shah says the Siliguri Corridor is now secure after inspecting Border Security Force surveillance systems in West Bengal.
Walrik Marak • 19 Jul 2026
Police Rescue Three Assam Women From Siliguri Sex Trafficking Ring
Assam and West Bengal police rescued three women from a forced prostitution ring in Siliguri. Officers are now hunting the human trafficking network.
Timungpi Terang • 17 Jul 2026
Mamata Banerjee Vows Comeback Amid Trinamool Congress Split
Mamata Banerjee faces a fractured Trinamool Congress party but claims she is ready to start from scratch to regain political relevance.
NEWire Desk • 16 Jul 2026
