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.

The City Sessions Court today allowed the ED, following the latter''s petition, to take Sudipta Sen, into custody for 15 days.

Reports obtained by Food and Supplies Department have estimated that 80,400 hectares of cropped area have been damaged in the recent floods.

Kunal Saha, demanded that the West Bengal government remove Sukumar Mukherjee, from the post of Chief Medical Advisor to the state health department.

The management of West Bengal-based Priya Biscuit company Friday claimed to have received extortion calls.

The original text of Rabindra nath Tagore's nomination for the prestigious award was displayed publicly in India for the first time Friday.

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.

A youth was beaten to death Friday when he allegedly went to extort money at Dubrajpur near Burdwan town, the police said.

Slams Mamata, says no backtracking on statehood demand

Although the letter said that either Ghosh or his representative can appear at the ED office, Ghosh said he would appear in person.

A 19-year-old girl working as a trainee nurse in New Town was allegedly abducted and gangraped on Sunday, the police said.

Mamata Banerjee chose to hardsell WB as an investment destination telling the industrialists that land would not be a problem.

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.

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

BJP Tuesday accused Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of not providing adequate security for Narendra Modi''s Hunkar Rally.

In 2011, Kishenji had defied party line, urged cadres to vote for TMC.

A 16-year-old girl from Humayunpur village in Madhyamgram has alleged that she was gangraped twice last week.

West Bengal may pitch in for the inclusion of another 1,000 gram panchayats under the ISGPproject funded by the World bank.

CPM Wednesday organised the convention, which was attended by 17 national political parties.

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

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.

UPA government held a crucial meeting with estranged ally Trinamool Congress here to discuss financial relief for West Bengal.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

Birbhum Superintendent of Police C Sudhakar conceded that the rape incident took place three days ago.

Govt will provide Rs 80 lakh for setting up a rice mill in a block in the Junglemahal area while the amount for other blocks is Rs 55 lakh.

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

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.

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

Congress blamed Trinamool Congress leadership for conniving with potato traders and big hoarders to hike the price of the essential vegetable.

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

Hearing a petition filed by the company, Justice Sanjib Banerjee directed that the state government should be added as a party in the case.

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.

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

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

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

Changed equations: Shivpal now most visible face of party after Mulayam, Akhilesh.

The appreciation rate of the 17-cottah (around 700 sq ft per cottah) land in Short Street has been phenomenal.