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Voters waiting in queue at Thakurpukur polling station in Kolkata during Bengal Assembly Elections

Apr 11, 2021, at 05:09 pm

KOLKATA, APR 10 (UNI) Voters waiting in queue for their turn to cast their Vote at a Thakurpukur polling station during the fourth phase of polling for West Bengal Assembly Elections, in Kolkata on Saturday.

BJP workers in a 'Wheelchair Tribute March' attacking West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

Mar 18, 2021, at 08:32 pm

KOLKATA, MAR 17 (UNI) BJP workers took out a Wheelchair Tribute March in protest against West Bengal Government in Kolkata on Wednesday

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee releasing poll manifesto in Kolkata

Mar 18, 2021, at 08:29 pm

KOLKATA, MAR 17 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee releasing party Manifesto for the upcoming West Bengal Assembly Elections at her Kali Ghat house in Kolkata on Wednesday.

Kolkata: Kumartuli artists prepare cutouts of political parties

Mar 15, 2021, at 12:39 am

KOLKATA, MAR 14 (UNI) Cutouts of several political parties symbols in the making at Kumartuli in Kolkata on Sunday.

Bengal Polls: TMC candidate from Kasba in campaign trail

Mar 12, 2021, at 07:07 pm

KOLKATA, MAR 11 (UNI) TMC candidate from Kasba Javed Ahmed Khan doing wall writing himself for the coming Bengal Assembly election as well as praying for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Get well soon, Didi in Kolkata on Thursday.

Republic Day Parade in Kolkata

Jan 26, 2021, at 08:03 pm

The Republic Day parade was held at the Red Road in Kolkata, the capital city of West Bengal, in presence of Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday.

BJP MLA Captain Tamil Selvan protest in Mumbai against attack on party President J P Nadda's convoy in West Bengal

Dec 12, 2020, at 01:34 am

MUMBAI, DEC 11 (UNI):- BJP MLA Captain Tamil Selvan along with party workers during a protest against the attack on party National President J P Naddas convoy in West Bengal yesterday, in Mumbai on Friday.

A view of Kolkata's East-West Metro after resuming operations on Monday

Sep 15, 2020, at 05:41 am

KOLKATA, SEP 14 (UNI) East- West Metro train reopen for general passenger after months in Kolkata on Monday.

passengers travelling in Kolkata metro after service started on Monday

Sep 15, 2020, at 05:35 am

KOLKATA, SEP 14 (UNI) Passengers seen on board a Metro train as Kolkata Metro start after months in Kolkata on Monday.

Health workers in Kolkata collect samples for Covid testing

Jul 03, 2020, at 08:15 pm

KOLKATA, JUL 03 (UNI) Health worker collects SWAB sample for COVID-19 testing at a locality, in Kolkata on Friday.

Amit Shah addresses West Bengal Jan-Samwad virtual rally

Jun 09, 2020, at 03:37 pm

NEW DELHI, JUNE 9 (UNI):- Union Home Minister Amit Shah addressing the West Bengal Jan-Samwad a virtual rally at BJP headquarters, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

West Bengal Minister Firhad Hakim inspects Swab Testing in Kolkata

May 12, 2020, at 07:42 pm

West Bengal Minister and Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) administrator Firhad Hakim inspected the Swab Testing for Covid-19 in Chetla here on Tuesday (May 12, 2020). (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

WestBengal Jamia Milia Inslamia students raise slogans during a protest demonstartion outside the university

Dec 16, 2019, at 07:18 pm

KOLKATA, DEC 16 (UNI) TMC Supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressing party workers after mega rally to protest against the amended Citizenship Act and NRC, in Kolkata on Monday.

The United India Rally against the BJP

Jan 19, 2019, at 05:13 pm

The United India Rally against the BJP organised by West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee saw the representatives of 23 parties in attendance. The mega rally took place at the Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata on Saturday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

BJP's teachers' cell protests death of two students in WB's North Dinajpur district

Sep 22, 2018, at 10:05 pm

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s teachers' cell protested the death of two students in police firing in North Dinajpur district of West Bengal on Saturday (Sept 22, 2018). The cell had protested by agitating in Kolkata. (Images by Subhodeep Sardar)

Kolkata Police cordon off Majherhat area following bridge collapse

Sep 04, 2018, at 07:52 pm

Kolkata Police cordon off Majherhat area following bridge collapse Images by Subhodeep Sardar/IBNS

Several feared dead as major bridge collapses in Kolkata, rescue ops underway

Sep 04, 2018, at 06:12 pm

Kolkata, Sep 4 (IBNS): Several were feared dead as a portion of Majerhat bridge over a railway track and a canal collapsed in Kolkata's southwestern part on Tuesday evening, reports said.

West Bengal: Two killed in explosion in TMC party office in West Medinipur

Aug 23, 2018, at 03:32 pm

At least two persons were killed and several others were injured in an explosion in a party office of ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) at Mokrampur area under Narayangarh Police Station limits in West Bengal's West Medinipur district at around 8:30 am. on Thursday (Aug 23, 2018). Portion of the party office collapsed due to the explosion. Local police have initiated probe into the reason behind the high intensity explosion. Images by IBNS.

Political leaders pay last tribute to Somnath Chatterjee at WB Vidhan Sabha

Aug 13, 2018, at 06:42 pm

Cutting partylines, political leaders thronged the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha to pay their last tribute to former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee, who passed away on Monday (August 13, 2018). Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Left leaders Sujan Chakraborty, Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Cong MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury were among them. Chatterjee was also given gun salute by the state at the legislative assembly. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)  

Rohingya families find shelter in West Bengal

Jan 27, 2018, at 01:16 am

Kolkata, Jan 25 (IBNS): Twenty-nine Rohingyas (18 adults and 11 children) have travelled through three countries, covering over 5,330km over four months, to finally reach Hardaha village -- under Baruipur Police Station in South 24 Pargana district in West Bengal -- that they now call home. (Images by Satyajit Shaw/IBNS)