The chit fund empire in West Bengal appears to be even bigger than the ministry of corporate affairs’ (MCA) list of 73 companies as the income-tax (I-T) department of the finance ministry has zeroed i

The incidents of corporal punishment continue in West Bengal as a Class 3 student succumbed to his injuries after being hit by a teacher for being mischievous inside the classroom.

After torturous negotiations and hard bargaining the Mamata Banerjee government and the state election commission have finally agreed to hold the panchayat election on July 2, 6 and 10.

The chit fund meltdown in the state claimed another life on Thursday when owner of a rural Ponzi scheme company committed suicide in Hooghly district on Thursday taking death toll to 14.

Nigerian striker Chidi Edeh struck a hat-trick and set up a couple more as East Bengal thrashed Yangon United of Myanmar 5-1 to enter the AFC Cup quarter-final here on Wednesday.

The Calcutta high court on Tuesday ordered that panchayat polls must be completed in three phases by July 15.

A division of Calcutta high court on Monday rejected the Mamata Banerjee government’s prayer for an interim stay on a single bench order which called for a three-phase panchayat election under the sup

The tragic consequences of the chit fund groups’ massive fallout continue as an agent committed suicide, while a depositor attempted suicide after consuming pesticide.

West Bengal panchayat minister Subrata Mukherjee on Sunday ruled out rural polls before the pujas but said it would be held within this year.

In a huge setback to the Mamata Banerjee government, the Calcutta high court on Friday ordered a three-phase panchayat polls and asked the West Bengal government to arrange Central paramilitary forces