Kolkata

The Left-Congress-ISF alliance kicked off its campaign for the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal with a mega rally.

He said that the party's manifesto will stress the socio-economic empowerment of the Matua community, women and youth, and put an end to the "cut money" and "syndicate" culture in the state.

Earlier in the day, the CBI issued a notice to Banerjees wife Rujira, asking her to join the probe in the case.

BJP state vice-president Pratap Banerjee alleged in the complaint that miscreants owing allegiance to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) had attacked the 'Parivartan Yatra' at Minakhan in Basirhat of North 24 Parganas district on Saturday with bombs and brickba...

Goswami, who was brought to Alipore court today, demanded the CID to arrest Rakesh Singh in connection with the matter.

DYFI leader Maidul Islam Midda was allegedly hurt in a clash with the police during a protest march.

They staged the protest in Hastings area in the presence of BJP MP from Hooghly Locket Chatterjee.

Addressing a public meeting at Haldia in poll-bound West Bengal a week ago, Modi had said that the TMC government has committed several fouls in the last 10 years and time has come to show it the 'Ram card' in the assembly elections due in April-May.

He said the Centre does not have any immediate plan to make the vaccines available in the open market and a decision will be taken as the situation demands.

The Spicejet flight that took off from Kolkata at 4.33 pm, made an emergency landing four minutes into the flight later with all the precautions at 4.37 pm.

RJD spokesperson Mrityunjay Tiwary said over the phone from Patna that the party is exploring the possibility of contesting some seats on the Bengal-Bihar border.

The former minister visited the state VHP headquarters here on Wednesday night to make the donation.

It is extremely disgraceful to use the name of Lord Ram to taunt someone or for political gains, Hakim, a senior TMC leader told reporters in the Assembly premises.

Ghosh, however, insisted that the party, in order to expand its base and come to power in Bengal, needs to induct people from other political outfits.

Before the commencement of the procession from Syambazar area in the northern part of the city, Mamata Banerjee blew a conch shell and a siren was sounded at 12.15 pm, the time when Bose was born on this day in 1897.

BJP chief JP Nadda is on a two-day visit to the state to participate in various important meetings and public rallies.