Eleven infants reportedly died in the last 48 hours at the Malda Medical College and Hospital.

A Kolkata police constable has been arrested for allegedly molesting a woman colleague on duty.

There seems to be some improvement in the flood situation in the state with water levels receding in West Midnapore and no deaths being reported Saturday.

All India Trinamool Congress Yuva president Abhishek Banerjee party would fight the 2014 Lok Sabha elections alone.

A CISF constable allegedly shot dead his senior officer, an inspector, in the wee hours Sunday.

Reviving an old bone of contention with the Congress-led UPA government just months before the 2014 elections, Trinamool Congress leaders Monday met Finance Minister P Chidambaram.

Even as the blamegame between the state government and the Damodar Valley Corporation continues, flood situation in the southern part of Bengal remained largely the same.

A State Crime Records Bureau-backed report has termed West Bengal the source point for child trafficking within the country.

Enos Das Pradhan, one of the main leaders of the Gorkahland State Joint Action Committee (GSJAC), Wednesday resigned from the organisation.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday reached out to the people in the hills and appealed to maintain peace.

Will field nominees in Assam, Arunachal, Manipur, Tripura, Jharkhand, Andaman.

Two hundred Kolkata-bound passengers faced a harrowing time as a technical fault in Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft delayed their flight from IGI airport by over six hours.

Trinamool Congress has opened four party offices in Darjeeling, claims to have '40,000 members''.

Sons of former food minister and senior Forward Bloc leader Kalimuddin Shams Saturday resigned from the Forward Bloc alleging corruption in the party.

Areas of Howrah and Hooghly and Contai in East Midnapore are still inundated.

West Bengal government Monday hit out at the Tatas for moving the Supreme Court against its decision to take over the land of the now-abandoned Tata Motors.

Social activist Medha Patkar accused Narendra Modi of "spreading lies" in public meetings about getting free power from the Sardar Sarovar Project.

The state government will give Rs 4,200 as compensation to the families affected by the floods last week.

The international sportsman met children of St James School who teach underprivileged children from nearby slums.

After successfully hatching critically endangered Batagur turtles in captivity, officials at the Sunderbans Tiger Reserve (STR) would release a batch of the hatchlings in the Sunderbans mid-2014.

A Murshidabad court Tuesday extended the period of interim bail for Union Minister of State for Railways, Adhir Chowdhury until November 16.

Mamata demanded that the Aadhaar must not be made compulsory to receive LPG subsidy and called for immediate review of the move.

The state government will send out teams to various districts and adjoining areas of Kolkata.

Only a five to ten percent are intrested in getting their Aadhar number linked to their bank accounts.

The CAB has decked up the stadium facade and interior with Tendulkar''s posters and cut-outs.

The Commission has directed the DIG of Presidency Range to get a probe conducted in the the incident.

The order has driven the normally abundant Jyoti potato virtually out of currency. Traders say the economics just doesn''t work out.

District primary school chairperson Mina Ghosh said there were no possibility of Mukherjee''s transfer as of now.

Drill, cultural programmes to mark the day.

13-minute ceremony to be a daily routine at Petrapole-Benapole border post

Sinha said even Nitish Kumar''s model of development in Bihar was good but cannot withstand the nation''s development needs.

Anubrata Mandal threatened of severe backlash if Congress activists continued to tear party flags and posters of Mamta Banerjee.

Sk Nazrul Haque, 59, has built a school, was actively involved in pulse polio campaign, and also imparts vocational training.

Roy supported Mandal 's claim terming it as "self defence."

The girl''s family can choose to use the amount either for her further education or in her marriage.

The body was lying on an under-repair stretch of the NH 34, which is closed for heavy vehicles.

Meira Kumar will be among the speakers at the three day celebrations starting December 4.

Sudipta Sen has lost 30 kg of bodyweight in the last month and is keeping unwell.

The committee will operate as a task force, will promote the "single window" system for the clearance of proposals.

Hearing the girl's cry, neighbours rushed to the spot and caught the teacher and manhandled him, they said.

Sanjib Banerjee, too, had pointed out that the state human rights commission only had the right to recommend.

Five days after the Short Street shootout, Kolkata witnessed yet another incident in Lake Town Friday.

In a development in the Short Street shooting case, Police Saturday seized Rs 82 lakh in cash from the bank locker of one of the accused.

While five elephants died on the spot, a pregnant had elephant sustained critical injury.

Meanwhile, Subrata Biswas, principal secretary, department of agriculture and marketing, said they were ready for a legal explanation.

Mamata said it was good to see that many new hotels were coming up in Kolkata.

The report, against which the hearing came up today, presented the details.

The President was here to inaugurate an international conference of the Institute of Charted Accountants of India.