Trinamool reappoints Mahua Moitra as Krishnanagar district chief

Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, currently facing recommendations for expulsion from the Lok Sabha in a cash-for-query row, was tasked with strengthening the party's organisation in West......

Bengal minister injured in bomb attack at railway station

West Bengal minister Jakir Hossain was seriously injured after unidentified attackers hurled a crude bomb at him on Nimtita railway station in Murshidabad district on Wednesday......

Mamata Banerjee sworn in as West Bengal CM for second time

Mamata Banerjee was on Friday sworn in as the chief minister of West Bengal for the second consecutive time, heading a 42-member ministry. Banerjee, 61, was administered oath of office and secrecy......

WB assembly: Richest MLA has Rs 40 crore, poorest Rs 50,000

Reflecting a huge gap in their economic profile, the net worth of the richest member in the new West Bengal assembly is about Rs 40 crore while the poorest legislator has less than Rs 50,000. An......