Infant deaths returned to haunt the Malda Medical College when nine babies have died in two days.

Seven of the babies were just 15-days-old.

Vice-principal of the hospital Dr. M.A. Rashid said, "M

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday suspended its eight troopers after a video clip allegedly showed its men thrashing a suspected cow smuggler near the Bangladesh border here.

"Eight soldie

A coach attendant was killed and another seriously injured when they were shot at apparently by two ticketless travellers inside a running express train in Burdwan district in the small hours on Satur

Five years after a movement that catapulted it into the national spotlight and spelt the beginning of the end of the 34-year Left rule, Nandigram is still counting the losses of the bloody anti-land a

It has been a horrifying few days for West Bengal. A fire in a Kolkata hospital claimed 93 lives on December 8 and now, one of India's worst hooch tragedies is unfolding in the state.

121 people hav

Hundreds of commuters had a close shave on Thursday when an alert contract labourer found around 150 pandrol clips missing from railway tracks and alerted motorman of a Katwa-bound local near Balgona

An influential political leader of Jharkhand was shot dead by suspected Maoists at Binpur area in West Midnapore district this evening, police said.

Rabindranath Basu alias Babu (45), general secret

Mohammedan Sporting began their campaign in style as they defeated Ar-Hima by a solitary goal in the opening match of Federation Cup Preliminary Round on Thursday.

Stanley Okoroigwe scored the all-im

A seven-year-old girl on Monday lynched by a shopkeeper and others for allegedly stealing a watermelon from his shop at Harishchandrapur in Malda district, police said here.

The incident occurred at

Putting behind the bitterness over his expulsion from CPI(M), at least for now, former Speaker Somnath Chatterjee plans to campaign for the party in the Assembly elections as he still feels he is a Marxist.