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A district bar association has boycotted the court of district judge in West Bengal since July 13 after the said judge sent a court clerk to judicial custody

Calcutta High Court permitted the opening of three more Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) courts in the state capital.

The Trinamool Congress has already secured a massive victory in the violence-scarred panchayat elections

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that around 150 people from West Bengal have sought refuge in Assam following violence.

The elections are being seen by all parties as an indicator of which way the wind will blow in the 2024 parliamentary elections from this part of the country

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that 133 individuals who feared for their lives sought refuge in Assam's Dhubri district amid violence in West Bengal during panchayat polls.

Re-polling in 696 booths for the panchayat elections in West Bengal concluded on Monday with a voter turnout of 66.42 per cent

State Election Commission announced on Sunday that repolling will be held on July 10 in 697 booths where voting for the rural elections has been declared void

The state Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha, who arrived in his office some three hours late after voting began at 7.30 a.m., is yet to make a comment on the violence.

Murshidabad district, which has always been the epicentre of violence during the previous panchayat polls, witnessed massive violence again on Saturday within the first few minutes of voting.

The incident occurred between Pagidipally and Bommaipally railway stations.

The reason for the accident and how both trains collided will be clear only after an investigation, said West Bengal Safety Officer Dibakar.

Indian Railways temporarily suspends Mitali Express between New Jalpaiguri and Dhaka Cantonment during Eid festival.

Calcutta High Court faces PIL challenging West Bengal's ordinance on Vice Chancellor appointments.

The Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express had a narrow escape after it brushed past a tractor-loaded with diesel barrels.

Mamata Banerjee handed over appointment letters for jobs as home guards to one member each from the family of those killed in the May 16 blast

Banerjee said during the meeting that her government has written four times to the Centre on this issue, but no solution has been found till date

A man in West Bengal after being unable to pay high ambulance fare, was forced to carry his five-month old son's body wrapped in a bag

The Supreme Court sought replies from the West Bengal and Tamil Nadu governments on a plea of the producers of "The Kerala Story" that the movie is not being shown in theatres in these two States

The film which was termed a 'propaganda' has been pulled out of theatres in Kerala and Tamil Nadu, while Trinamool Congress-led West Bengal becomes the first State to ban the film.