Two killed in building collapse. Trains and other services take a hit. Normal life paralysed.

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

Accussed was sent to a seven-day CID custody for interrogation.

Land acquisition act : 'TMC does not support forcible acquisition''

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

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.

Work begins in 11 districts, distribution from Jan 7.

Ghosh who was grilled by the ED officials for three hours Tuesday named state transport minister Madan Mitra, TMC MP Srinjay Bose and former IPS officer Rajat Majumdar.

The police Wednesday arrested another accused, Papai Ray, in connection with the Madhyamgram gang rape incident.

A group of farmers, numbering about 200, Thursday stalled a residential project of the Tata group.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to design sarees sold under handloom brand Tantuja.

A girl, who had resisted the attempts by her family to marry her off as a child, died late Wednesday.

Kolkata police Thursday seized 206 turtles, belonging to an endangered species, from a bus depot at Sinthi in North Kolkata.

Yuva Cong rally: Commission to file report after depositions of CM, Buddha.

The CPM Friday predicted demise of the UPA government in the next year''s general elections.

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

The Election Commission officials confirmed receiving the report.

A woman sub-inspector of police has alleged that she was molested by the officer-in-charge of Ballygunge police station in the metropolis here.

With the arrival of Diwali comes better, brighter moments for sex workers in Watgunj area of Kidderpore who make a substantial sum after selling designer candles made by them to corporate executives and guests at hotels.

Ex-minister told girls to avoid western wear, said Left didn''t do much for women.

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

The Congress unit suffered another 'defection'' blow as it lost control over Cooper''s Camp Municipality in Nadia district with all its members deserting the party to join the ruling Trinamool Congress.

It remains unknown as to what charges Gazi was arrested under.

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.

The government has taken this initiative following a directive from the Union Home Ministry.

Hinting at political links in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam, suspended Trinamool MP Kunal Ghosh on Tuesday met Finance Minister P Chidambaram and presented to him "certain details about the case".

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

The mood, however, was a lot more business-like in the Indian camp as the team prepared for the two-match test series.

Speaking to mediapersons, Mamata narrated how she conveyed her decision to the minister.

The minimum and maximum deposit is Rs 1,000 and Rs 25,000 and it will earn interest between 9 and 9.25 per cent depending on its maturity period.

Minister of State for Railways Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was today granted bail in two cases.

Cold storages release 5,000 tonne against demand of 12,000 tonne, CPM says crisis fuelled by TMC govt for petty gains.

Bidhannagar Police has launched an investigation into the missing of the class VI student of Haryana Vidyamandir School.

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

Two separate processions were taken out to mark five months of the incident.

Modi said the Congress was resorting to other tactics to defeat him in the Lok Sabha elections and stop his rise.

On the eve of title match, long-standing member of Team, Anand gives a glimpse of preparation.

Patil said she had told Singh to Keep all issues aside and serve the nation.

Of the 25 projects totalling over 11,000 MW allotted to developers in Arunachal Pradesh, construction has not begun on even a single project.

Mohammed Shami''s 9/118 is best by Indian pacer on debut.

Congress wrote it off saying Satyaranjan is only known as the brother of Priyaranjan Dasmunsi.

Gurung, who appeared before a Kalimpong court was acquitted in the three cases for which police had filed chargesheet.

Callous 28-year-old forced to walk to hospital''s labour room on second floor, delivers on the way.

The state government is likely to bring a bill to change the name of Rajarhat New Town in the winter session of Assembly scheduled to start November 18.

Union Petroleum Minister M Veerappa Moily recently suggested that one day of a week should be declared as 'Bus Day''.

Bengal is the largest supplier of potatoes to Orissa, and everday over 350 to 400 truckloads from the state carry the commodity to Orissa on a regular basis.

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

Declaring the festival open,Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that it will be competitive event from its next edition.

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