West Bengal

The court granted the TMC leaders four weeks to respond to allegations of violating its order on road blockades.

Martyrs' Day rally commemorates the 13 Youth Congress activists who were killed in police firing during a protest in Kolkata in 1993.

Four others remained "very critical" and are undergoing treatment at hospitals in the city, while 16 others are being treated at different medical facilities in the district, an officer said.

The blaze affected a pipeline carrying naphtha, a higly flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture.

18 injured people are currently admitted to SSKM Hospital.

CM announced a compensation of ₹10 lakh for the families of each deceased victim and ₹1 lakh for every injured person.

A Kolkata Police official said 13 people have so far been rescued and taken to the nearest hospital.

Rebel faction elected Arup Roy as party chief

At a special session here, the faction led by Leader of the Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee constituted a new national leadership hierarchy, directly challenging the authority of Mamata Banerjee and her nephew Abhishek Banerjee, the party's national general secretary.

The West Bengal government has proposed the creation of five new districts, an AIIMS in north Bengal and measures to strengthen healthcare infrastructure in the state.

The prime minister attended the state-level 'Paschimbanga Divas' (West Bengal Day) celebrations at Tarakeswar as part of the visit

The event is being held under the theme 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing'.

The case has been registered under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Representation of the People Act