TOI Kolkata
- newSinking Bangladeshi vessel dumps toxic fly ash in river near Ghoramara, shows video shared by panchayat member
A Bangladeshi vessel, MV Sea World, struck a sandbar and began sinking near Ghoramara island, leading to the illegal discharge of toxic fly ash into the Muriganga river. This incident has raised significant environmental concerns, as heavy metals from the fly ash can contaminate water, harm aquatic life, and pose health risks to humans.
- 4 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 8:51am - - newIn troubled year, number of Bangladeshis marrying Indians doubles
In 2024, the number of Bangladeshis marrying Indians in Bengal has surged compared to the previous year, doubling with 111 applications till December 20. These mostly involve Bangladeshi women marrying Indian men, primarily Hindus. The increase is attributed to eased marriage regulations for foreigners and prospects of obtaining Indian citizenship through marriage.
- 5 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 8:46am - - new2 die, 1 critical while cleaning septic tank in Nandigram
- 12 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 1:41am - - newMerlin to invest Rs 800cr for 2nd thematic project
- 12 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 1:38am - - newGhatal Master Plan: Wall on Shilabati west bank on cards
- 12 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 1:38am - - newLawyers chase down molester & snatcher
- 13 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 12:23am - - newPolice drive against hotel booking scams
- 13 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 12:23am - - newExperts’ tips for board candidates: Study but don’t overdo it, take breaks to unwind
- 13 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 12:20am - - newEast Bengal subdue Mohammedan SC 3-1 after surviving 2nd-half scares
- 13 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 12:11am - - new3.1k to 2k in a yr: Bengal sees fewer forest fires in ’23-24
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- newRPF-GRP focus on general coaches, overcrowding at Howrah station after Delhi stampede
- 13 hours ago 17 Feb 25, 12:02am - - new1979 Marichjhapi massacre makes screen debut with B’deshi OTT series
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 25, 11:59pm - - newSundarbans college takes AI chatbot route to teach students
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 25, 11:59pm - - new2 months after launch, airport Udan café a hit as flyers’ dil maange more
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 25, 11:50pm - - newMet spies warm spell from today
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 25, 11:50pm - - newMin inspects Orange Line with Metro, RVNL officials
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 25, 11:47pm - - newMay deadline for Bypass bridge near Tagore Park
- 13 hours ago 16 Feb 25, 11:47pm - - newNew Market hawker brawl: Brothers attacked on way home
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 25, 11:14pm - - newNew Town bike death: Parents’ plaint against girl’s friends
- 14 hours ago 16 Feb 25, 11:14pm - - newBaguiati councillor wanted for assaulting promoter gets bail
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The New Indian Express Kolkata
- RG Kar issue: Junior doctors' hunger strike enters 11th day, two more ill
- 15 Oct 24, 11:25am - - Kolkata's own Tahrir Square moment: City of joy turns into city of righteous anger
- 4 Sep 24, 6:51am - - RIP Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee: Marxist, bhadralok and poet with big dreams for Bengal
- 8 Aug 24, 8:18pm - - 'Victory will be fitting reply to expulsion from LS', says confident Mahua Moitra
- 3 Apr 24, 7:13pm - - Bengal's Cooch Behar braces for high-octane campaign as Modi, Mamata set for back-to-back rallies
Bengal's Cooch Behar braces for high-octane campaign as Modi, Mamata set for back-to-back rallies
- 3 Apr 24, 6:41pm - - Battle of Plassey back in spotlight as TMC, BJP trade barbs over role of former Maharaja
- 2 Apr 24, 7:58pm - - Under-construction ‘illegal’ building collapses in Kolkata, 9 killed & 15 hurt
- 30 Mar 24, 4:36pm - - Bengal youth dies by suicide fearing CAA would deny citizenship, say relatives
- 21 Mar 24, 7:45pm - - Sanjay Mukherjee, son of special advisor to ex-Home Minister, appointed as West Bengal DGP
- 19 Mar 24, 3:05pm - - Left trying to control INDIA bloc's agenda, will not accept it: Mamata
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- CM Mamata begins all-faith harmony rally in Kolkata
Mamata begins all-faith harmony rally in Kolkata
- 22 Jan 24, 4:28pm - - School jobs scam: ED conducts raids at 9 locations in Kolkata
- 28 Dec 23, 10:51pm - - JU convocation illegal, seeking legal opinion: Bengal guv Ananda Bose
- 26 Dec 23, 11:56pm - - Arrested West Bengal Jyoti Priya Mallick's health condition deteriorates, expert team formed
- 23 Nov 23, 10:53am - - A day after Diwali, air quality 'poor' in Kolkata, neighbourhood
- 13 Nov 23, 11:39am - - World Cup: Kolkata cops send notice to CAB over 'mishandling' of tickets for India vs S Africa match
- 3 Nov 23, 9:35pm - - Kolkata's premium car owners fail to clear road tax dues worth Rs 70 crore, govt mulls crackdown
- 19 Oct 23, 8:43pm - - West Bengal: Seven feared killed in Raniganj after opencast mine caves in
- 12 Oct 23, 10:31pm - - Renowned nuclear physicist Bikash Sinha dies at 78
- 11 Aug 23, 5:17pm - - Trans-woman prevented from donating blood in Kolkata
- 8 Aug 23, 7:08pm - - Minor crushed to death by speeding truck in Kolkata, massive protests erupt, vehicles set on fire
- 4 Aug 23, 1:04pm - - Former Bengal Chief Minister Budhhadeb Bhattacharjee hospitalised
- 29 Jul 23, 8:31pm - - Armed suspect rounded up from near CM Mamata Banerjee's house
- 21 Jul 23, 1:30pm - - Sealed ballot boxes found in counting centre in Bengal
- 18 Jul 23, 1:01pm - - WB teacher scam: SC refuses to halt probe against TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee
- 10 Jul 23, 2:51pm - - Phenomenon of Furfura Sharif: Decoding minority vote in Bengal
- 3 Jul 23, 4:55pm - - West Bengal panchayat polls: SEC tells Kolkata HC withdrawal of candidates much less compared to 2018
- 29 Jun 23, 9:32pm - - Mamata's helicopter makes emergency landing near Siliguri
- 27 Jun 23, 3:19pm - - One killed, four injured in clash between two groups in West Bengal's Cooch Behar
- 27 Jun 23, 2:25pm - - Calcutta HC sets aside order for CBI probe into 'tampering' with rural poll nomination papers
- 26 Jun 23, 7:07pm - - Bengal panchayat polls: Central forces start route march to instil confidence among voters in Bolpur
- 24 Jun 23, 4:40pm - - Former Bengal CM's 41-year-old offspring to undergo sex-change surgery
- 21 Jun 23, 9:50pm - - Bengal rural polls: Body of BJP candidate's kin found with stab wounds
- 18 Jun 23, 4:32pm - - West Bengal radio club, police help reunite missing woman with family after a decade
- 18 Jun 23, 3:18pm - - Union minister Nisith Pramanik's convoy attacked in Bengal
- 17 Jun 23, 5:40pm - - WB panchayat polls: Governor visits violence-hit Bhangore
- 16 Jun 23, 12:03pm - - Bengal panchayat polls: one shot dead, two injured during rally
- 15 Jun 23, 2:44pm - - West Bengal rural polls violence: ISF MLA fails to meet Mamata
- 14 Jun 23, 6:37pm - - Deadline for filing nominations in rural polls not adequate: Calcutta High Court
- 9 Jun 23, 8:03pm - - Passengers offloaded after man shouts bomb in aircraft
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