A Jadavpur University professor was assaulted by a group of Trinamul workers and then arrested by the police along with his neighbour on cyber crime charges for posting a cartoon which allegedly denig

Damayanti Sen, the joint commissioner of Kolkata police (crime) who had led the detective department (DD) in cracking the Park Street gangrape case puncturing chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s claims o

A day after the criminal investigation department (CID) claimed that former CPI(M) MP Lakshman Seth had confessed that he had prior knowledge of the 2007 Nandigram attack, the CID on Sunday started re

Nearly four months after the death of top Maoist leader Kishenji, a laptop and several other electronic gadgets were recovered along with ammunition and explosives by the joint security forces from Kushboni forest in West Midnapore district on Tuesday, leading the police and intelligence officials to suspect that the items belong to the slain rebel commander.

The state and Central security forces will now use rubber bullets and other less lethal weapons against the Maoists to minimise casualties. Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), the PSU of the defence ministry, is providing the “pump action guns” to the security forces for this purpose.

At a time when chief minister Mamata Banerjee is busy branding the incidents of violence against women as “fabricated”, a brave constable of the Kolkata police died in his bid to save his niece’s dign

In an effort to win the hearts of industrialists, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee appealed to them to put faith in her government.

“Trust the government, trust the grassroots, trust the pe

In a major success for West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, top woman Maoist commander Suchitra Mahato, who escaped with a bullet injury after Kishenji’s death in a November 2011 encounter, surrendered before her on Friday. Her surrender deals a severe blow to the Maoist movement.

In a major success for chief minister Mamata Banerjee in her battle against the left wing extremism, most-wanted female Maoist action squad commander Suchitra Mahato who had escaped with bullet injury after the death of Kishenji in an encounter on November 24, surrendered before her on Friday. Her surrender dealt a severe blow to the Maoist movement in the state after Kishenji’s killing in 2011.

In a major success for CM Mamata Banerjee in the battle against left-wing extremism, most-wanted female Maoist action squad commander Suchitra Mahato, who had escaped with a bullet injury after the de