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Kolkata Police have begun verification after allegations of irregularities in the dispatch of CAB election documents to several clubs.

Rebel TMC MP Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia has claimed that 17 of the 20 NCPI MPs could join the BJP before or after Durga Puja. The claim has not been independently confirmed by the MPs or BJP.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said BJP-led NDA governments in 21 states will introduce the Uniform Civil Code before 2029.

Around 500 metric tonnes of hilsa have reportedly been sent from India to Bangladesh in recent months, as Bangladesh faces a shortage and demand rises ahead of Durga Puja.

Kolkata's overnight bus-parking deadlock is easing after Transport Minister Arjun Singh's intervention, with a regulated system for night parking on city roads set to resume.

The West Bengal government has issued closure notices to 252 unauthorized madrasas after a statewide survey, while around 100 more institutions have been asked to explain alleged shortcomings.

Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim over breakfast in New Delhi on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit.

Chinese President Xi Jinping did not attend the gala dinner hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for BRICS leaders and delegates in New Delhi on Saturday, September 12, after the two leaders held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the summit. According to reports, Xi is believed to have returned to his hotel to rest, although no official reason was given for his absence. His decision to skip the dinner drew attention because it came on the same day as his first visit t

West Bengal's dengue case count has crossed 5,000, with recent health data showing a continued rise during the monsoon season.

The Election Commission has sought a response from the Kalighat camp led by Mamata Banerjee in the ongoing dispute over Trinamool Congress's organisational control, name and election symbol, with the September 16 nomination deadline approaching.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised people-centric policies and cooperation at the BRICS Summit.

Chinese President Xi Jinping received a red-carpet welcome in Delhi for the BRICS summit, highlighting a cautious thaw in India-China relations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted Russian President Vladimir Putin a Russian translation of the ancient Tamil classic Thirukkural ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.

Kolkata Metro services on the Blue Line will be partially disrupted on Sunday, September 13, because of scheduled traffic and power blocks and maintenance work between Gitanjali and Kavi Nazrul stations. Which section will remain closed? From 9:00 am to 6:30 pm, metro services will remain suspended between Shahid Khudiram and Mahanayak Uttam Kumar (Tollygunge). Services between Dakshineswar and Mahanayak Uttam Kumar will continue during the block. The entire Blue Line, from D

The Election Commission is hearing the rival claims over the Trinamool Congress symbol, with Mamata Banerjee and Ritabrata Banerjee scheduled to appear before the poll panel.

Liquor prices are set to rise in West Bengal ahead of Durga Puja, with a new pricing structure for country liquor, foreign liquor and beer scheduled to take effect from October 1.

A blast at the house of a Trinamool Congress leader in Baruipur caused heavy damage to doors, windows and parts of the building, according to the report.

The Calcutta High Court has ordered a CBI probe into an alleged illegal construction issue in West Bengal, according to Sangbad Pratidin.

A Medinipur district court has granted eight days of police custody to Sumit Roy, personal assistant to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, in the alleged Salboni government land fraud case.

Kolkata Police arrested Congress leader Atanu Das over an alleged incident involving the burning of Dhirendra Krishna Shastri's image during a protest outside Bhawanipore Police Station.