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As Assam's election campaign drew to a close, the BJP fervently promoted their 'jati-mati-bheti' ideology while the Congress leveled fierce criticisms against CM Sarma. The delimitation process has shifted the political terrain, significantly influencing the Muslim electorate.

Kalpana Sahu of the rebel BJP group was elected unopposed as chairperson of Sambalpur municipality on Tuesday.

It is the most deadly version as kin miss signs till it's too late.

The city has witnessed two suicides by women in 48 hours. On Wednesday, Poulomi Rauth killed her nine-month-old son Prince and ended her life.

Author Salman Rushdie wants ‘Lion’ to win in every category at the Oscars that the movie has been nominated for. He feels moved by the authenticity and unsparing realism depicted in the film’s Indian first half. That segment includes portions from Saroo Brierley’s childhood on Kolkata’s streets and a home in Liluah before he was adopted by an Australian couple. Yet, the Oscar buzz and the BAFTA wins don’t have much significance for those in SMM Home in Liluah.

The Election Commission on Wednesday announced the schedule for bypoll to Sagardighi assembly constituency in West Bengal. While voting will take place on February 27, results will be announced on March 2. The bypoll is necessitated following the death of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Subrata Saha.

Burglars fled with cash, gold ornaments and valuables from a ground-floor apartment at Bhowanipore in south Kolkata.

The play will be staged at Alliance Francaise on November 1

The play will be staged today and tomorrow

Maharashtra Times recently organised a three-hour-long drawing and essay writing competition for students in Kolhapur. Under its campaign 'Pakshi Bachwa', an initiative to save the environment and birds, the event had three categories each for drawing and essay competitions, where students across age groups and grades showcased their creativity and writing skills.

Trainloads of Trinamool Congress supporters who reached the city on Thursday from various districts have taken shelter at two major makeshift centres.

Harleen Deol, Sushree Dibyadarshini and Devika Vaidya will lead the India Red, India Green and India Blue teams respectively at the U-23 Women's One Day Challenger Trophy to be played in Ranchi from April 20 to 24.

Musicians from the city as well as the suburbs were a part of it. This colourful and fun-filled musical event saw people from different walks of life in performances.

West Bengal: Trainloads of Trinamool Congress enthusiasts who reached Kolkata on Thursday from far off districts took shelter at two major makeshift centres. The tents at Milan Mela ground off Eastern Metropolitan Bypass resembled Gangasagar.

Five women, arrested for putting up posters demanding the release of top Maoist leader Somen, were charged with sedition and hatching conspiracy against the state.

86-year-old music maestro Bhupen Hazarika passed away in Mumbai on Saturday. He was suffering from respiratory and kidney failure.

In a move to inspire school girls, walls of junior schools under the basic education department will soon get covered with stories of women achievers like former prime minister Indira Gandhi, Kiran Bedi, Arati Saha, Kalpana Chawla, PT Usha, Karnam Malleswari, PV Sindhu, Mary Kom, etc.

Two teachers of Kaligati Smriti Nari Shiksha Niketan school in Suri were arrested after they allegedly strip searched a Class-XII student on Friday.The teachers were produced in court and later granted bail.

Restaurants across Kolkata had lots of Bengali specials on their menu and pure Bengali music was unlimited as usual.

The hands that rock the cradle also have blood on them. The city police are disturbed by the increasing number of crimes by women from gruesome murders to hi-tech fraud.

GS College, Wardha were off to a flying start in the Inter-College Football tournament, organized by Nagpur University, here on Friday.

In the latest episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 17, visually impaired IAS officer Ayushi impressed viewers with her inspiring journey. After skillfully using her lifelines, she reached the Rs 50 lakh question but chose to quit, securing Rs 25 lakh. The question about the rock band honoring Columbia astronauts stumped her, with the correct answer being Deep Purple.

It’s been over a week since Cyclone Amphan left the city battered, but several homes in pockets of Kolkata are still powerless and have no clue when they can get back to normal lives again.

When he was in the state cabinet, the return of 400 acres in Singur and not the Nano factory was top on his priority list.

Thousands of people gathered at the Veterinary College Ground in Khanapara to pay their respects to Bhupen Hazarika on the occasion of his shradh.

Students from West Bengal failed to make a cut in the top position as ICSE results were declared on Wednesday.

A total of 1,102 candidates are in fray for the November 22 urban local body (ULB) elections in western Odisha.

Defiant Singur MLA Rabindranath Bhattacharya now wants an “out-of-court settlement” with the Tatas in the interest of Singur’s landlosers.