The officials who filed appeals against the inclusion of the 16.10 lakh voters may not have had the authority to do so under the Representation of the People Act; according to the Act, the CEO/DEO/ERO/AERO are the authorities with respect to electoral rolls

A total of eight premises have been raided in the State in the case involving Kohinoor Power, lender banks and some others, says officials

Indranil Sen served as the tourism and culture minister during the Mamata Banerjee era

No sky lanterns allowed without formal permission from the fire department, says DGP West Bengal 

The Commission took suo motu cognisance of the incident based on media reports and observed that the contents of the news report, if true, “raise serious issues of violation of human rights”

The move, aimed to improve quality of education in State-run and aided schools, has sparked criticism from several teachers’ associations