Migrant worker dies on Shramik train in UP, co-passengers travel with body to WB

A 50-year-old migrant worker died on-board a Shramik Special train from Rajasthan to West Bengal, triggering panic among other passengers who travelled with the body for more than eight hours,......

7 killed as thunderstorm hits West Bengal

Seven people were killed as thunderstorm hit West Bengal, officials said in Kolkata on Saturday. In Murshidabad, three farmers, who were busy working in their fields at separate places, were......

WB polls: Equations, strategies and hopes

With canvassing for polls having just ended, North Bengal is all set for the for the April 18 polls in 54 constituencies spread over six districts -- Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Coochbehar, North......

60,000 affected by floods in Malda, West Bengal

Sixty thousand people living in the unprotected area between the river bank and the dyke have been hit by floods in Malda district of West Bengal following rise in the water level of the Ganga and......