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West Bengal Assembly passes bill allowing women to work in bars

West Bengal Assembly passes bill allowing women to work in bars

One of the major changes introduced is the removal of restrictions on the employment of women in ON-category liquor shops

21 March,2025 09:11 AM IST | Kolkata | ANI
Nagpur violence: India is known for unity in diversity, says Mamata Banerjee

Nagpur violence: India is known for unity in diversity, says Mamata Banerjee

Rumours about a 'chadar' with Quranic inscriptions being burnt during protests led by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal seeking the removal of Aurangzeb's tomb led to a savagery in Nagpur on Monday that cause injuries to several police officials

20 March,2025 04:12 PM IST | India | mid-day online correspondent
Flesh trade accused who escaped from Navi Mumbai police nabbed in West Bengal

Flesh trade accused who escaped from Navi Mumbai police nabbed in West Bengal

A 38-year-old man accused in a flesh trade case who escaped from Navi Mumbai police custody has been arrested from his native village in West Bengal

20 March,2025 12:57 PM IST | Mumbai
West Bengal: No special CBI court established in the state, alleges Amit Shah

West Bengal: No special CBI court established in the state, alleges Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah stated on Wednesday that West Bengal government has not set up even a single functional special CBI court in the state which is why no convictions took place

19 March,2025 10:31 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
BJP gears up for 2026 West Bengal polls: Sukanta Majumdar calls for TMC's ouster

BJP gears up for 2026 West Bengal polls: Sukanta Majumdar calls for TMC's ouster

Among those present were MPs Raju Bista, Manoj Tigga, Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato, Jagannath Sarkar, Khagen Murmu, Jayant Kumar Roy, and Abhijit Gangopadhyay

18 March,2025 02:14 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
One crore Hindus will participate in 2,000 Ram Navami rallies across Bengal: BJP

One crore Hindus will participate in 2,000 Ram Navami rallies across Bengal: BJP

Adhikari, who was speaking at a programme in his constituency Nandigram in Purba Medinipur district, called upon Ram Navami organisers not to seek permission from the administration to take out rallies as "we do not need permission to pray to Lord Ram"

14 March,2025 09:53 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
West Bengal: 20-year-old boy murdered during Holi celebrations; one arrested

West Bengal: 20-year-old boy murdered during Holi celebrations; one arrested

He was finally referred to R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, where he was declared brought dead by the doctors, the officer said

14 March,2025 06:47 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
DMK to raise delimitation matter in Parliament

DMK to raise delimitation matter in Parliament

A meeting of DMK MPs, held under party president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin here, came on the eve of the resumption of the Parliament session on Monday.

10 March,2025 08:35 AM IST | Chennai | Agencies
Kolkata rape murder case: Rallies seeking justice for murdered RG Kar doctor

Kolkata rape murder case: Rallies seeking justice for murdered RG Kar doctor

The parents of the victim have claimed that there were others involved in the crime and demanded that all of those involved be brought to book

09 March,2025 07:38 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
CISF announces 'Coastal Cyclothon' to mark its 56th Raising Day

CISF announces 'Coastal Cyclothon' to mark its 56th Raising Day

The CISF will launch a cycling rally titled "Surakshit Tat, Samridh Bharat" (Safe Coasts, Prosperous India), which will span the entire 6,553-kilometer coastline of the country to mark its 56th Raising Day.

04 March,2025 05:48 PM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

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