West Bengal

West Bengal

Argentine footballer Lionel Messi with West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas during an event as part of his 'G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025' in Kolkata. Photo: PTI via HT

West Bengal sports minister resigns after chaos during Messi event in Kolkata

What was expected to be an eventful day turned into mayhem when Messi decided to leave the stadium early due to alleged mismanagement.

File Photo: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the narrow format meeting of the BRICS summit in Kazan on October 23, 2024. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/Pool via REUTERS/File photo

Modi's 'Vande Mataram' pitch signals renewed BJP push in West Bengal

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Street dogs protect newborn abandoned outside public toilet in West Bengal

Suparna Ghosh. Photo: Screengrab

Meet the West Bengal teacher who never took a day off in 28 years – and still teaches for free

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen. File Photo: Collected

'I might be sent back to Bangladesh': Amartya Sen expresses concern over linguistic intolerance against Bengalis in India

Samik Bhattacharya recently took over as chief BJP West Bengal unit, months ahead of the 2026 assembly polls. Photo: X/@SamikBJP

Voter revision needed in Bengal too, says state BJP chief, ‘else it’ll become West Bangladesh’

A senior police officer in Delhi said that Danish Sheikh, his wife Sunali Khatun and their minor son have “all been deported to Bangladesh after proper verification”. Photo: The Indian Express

Detained in Delhi days ago, 'Bengal family' of three pushed into Bangladesh

Three workers hailing from West Bengal being repatriated to India at Mekhliganj police station. Photo: The Hindu

3 West Bengal residents allegedly pushed into Bangladesh by BSF, return following state government intervention

The logo of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs. Photo: UNB

Murshidabad violence: India says Bangladesh 'would do better to focus on protecting the rights of its own minorities'

Photo: Courtesy

Dhaka urges Delhi to take steps to fully protect minority Muslims

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: UNB

Dhaka dismisses allegations linking Bangladesh to Murshidabad violence

Visuals from the affected areas showed charred vehicles. Photo: Collected

After Murshidabad, violence erupts in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas over Waqf Act

BSF personnel patrol violence-hit areas of Murshidabad on 11 April. File Photo: ANI

Over 200 arrested in West Bengal's Murshidabad for violence over Waqf Act