West Bengal

Security personnel deployed after violence during protest over controversial remarks made by two now-suspended BJP leaders about Prophet Mohammed, in Howrah district on Saturday. Photo: PTI
South Asia

West Bengal violence: Cops say over 100 held, appeals for cooperation

The arrests come in response to violent protests over objectionable remarks against Prophet Mohammad made by former BJP spokespersons Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal

Flames and smoke rise from a vehicle on fire, that was allegedly set ablaze by miscreants during a protest over controversial remarks made by two now-suspended BJP leaders about Prophet Mohammad, in Howrah. Photo: Collected
South Asia

Fresh clashes, curbs in West Bengal's Howrah amid Prophet remarks controversy

Flames and smoke rise from a vehicle on fire, that was allegedly set ablaze by miscreants during a protest over controversial remarks made by two now-suspended BJP leaders about Prophet Mohammad, in Howrah. Photo: Collected
South Asia

Prophet remarks row: Internet suspended in West Bengal’s Howrah

DCCI urges West Bengal minister to facilitate investment in Bangladesh EZs  
Economy

DCCI urges West Bengal minister to facilitate investment in Bangladesh EZs  

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah during the inauguration of Narmada, Sutlej and Kaveri floating border posts built by the central government to protect the inaccessible area of the Sundarbans on the Indo-Bangladesh border. | Photo Credit: Collected
Bangladesh

India inaugurates museum, floating outposts near Bangladesh border in West Bengal

File Photo. CM Mamata Banerjee of TMC at an election rally in Chandipur on Sunday/Photo: Hindustan Times
World+Biz

On Eid, Mamata Banerjee slams BJP, says ‘policy of divide and rule not good’

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South Asia

Chaos ensues in Indian state assemblies as Trinamool, AAP lock horns with BJP 

10 'burnt alive' in India's Bengal
South Asia

10 'burnt alive' in India's Bengal

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Energy

Bangladesh to have a new avenue for importing electricity from Nepal

Photo: MumitM/TBS
Energy

Power link to West Bengal may help Nepal sell electricity to Bangladesh

Representational Image. Photo: Collected.
World+Biz

West Bengal lifts ban on international flights

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South Asia

Indian anti-drug agency nabs 3 for smuggling ampoules to Bangladesh

The Howrah Bridge bears a deserted look during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19)-necessitated lockdown in Kolkata earlier last year. (Photo: Collected)
Coronavirus chronicle

Bengal announces new Covid-19 curbs, all schools and colleges shut from tomorrow