On the occasion of the 78th Independence Day, chief ministers across India announced welfare schemes, and reiterated their resolve to fulfil their governments' pending agendas.
The Calcutta High Court ordered immediate transfer of the investigation into the crime to the CBI from the Kolkata Police on August 13
On Independence Day, PM Modi addressed the nation and spoke about the burning issue of women's safety and said that all stakeholders need to take it seriously
Banerjee's comments come amid mounting criticism from the BJP and Congress, who demanded her resignation
A huge row has erupted over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor, whose body was discovered last Friday in the seminar hall of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital
He expressed confidence that the CBI will ensure a thorough probe and that the guilty are hanged
RG Kar Medical College and Hospital murder case: AIIMS Delhi said that any demonstration in or around the hospital campus was in violation of High Court directions and amounts to contempt of court
The senior BJP leader alleged that the person arrested for the crime was "a dummy" and that real culprits were being shielded on account of their close proximity to Trinamool Congress
Protests erupted across India as junior doctors demanded justice for the female post-graduate trainee doctor, raped and murdered at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on Friday
Kolkata doctor's murder case: Junior doctors call for a strike over the death of a female junior doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered at a medical college and hospital in Kolkata on Friday
During a telephonic conversation, Majhi said the supply of potatoes to Odisha had improved after their meeting in New Delhi, but now the situation deteriorated again
Former two-time West Bengal Chief Minister and CPI(M) politburo member Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee passed away in Kolkata after dealing with health issues for some time
I would appeal to all citizens of West Bengal to maintain peace and avoid all forms of provocation, CM Mamata Banerjee told reporters at the West Bengal assembly
The Supreme Court has asked the West Bengal government to present verifiable data on the social and economic disadvantages for those in the OBC list, which was cancelled in May
Mamata Banerjee raised concerns about the sudden and huge release of water from Tenughat, which has already started flooding Bengal
Bose, who has had frequent run-ins with the Trinamool Congress government in the state, also delved into their strained relations
The decision to impose an 18% tax on insurance policies and premiums has drawn criticism from several Opposition leaders, including Mamata Banerjee
MPs from INDIA bloc parties TMC and DMK walked out of the House, alleging that there was no clarification from the government over the issue
Two persons were killed and 20 others injured as at least 18 coaches of the Howrah-Mumbai Mail derailed in Seraikela-Kharsawan district early on Tuesday, officials said
Banerjee walked out of the NITI Aayog meeting claiming that her mike was muted five minutes after she started speaking