Weather in Kolkata: Kolkata, Howarh and Hooghly are likely to experience light rain and gusty winds on Monday and Tuesday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). In Kolkata, the sky is likely to remain cloudy with possibility of thunderstorms and lightning. The weather agency has also warned of rainfall in Murshidabad, East Burdwan, West Burdwan, Birbhum, and other districts of West Bengal.
Emailed Bomb Threat To WB Courts Sparks Panic, Spoils Proceedings
The email was sent to the top judges at the City Sessions Court in Kolkata, two district courts at Asansol and Durgapur in Burdwan West, Chinsurah and Arambagh Courts in Hooghly and Murshidabad district court at around 11 am.
EC Asks WB Govt To Cancel Transfer Of 3 IAS Officers, Posted On SIR Job
The three bureaucrats were deputed by the EC as the electoral roll observers in various districts to supervise the SIR. While Asvini Kumar Yadav was responsible for North Dinajpur and South Dinajpur, Randhir Kumar was assigned for North 24 Parganas and Kolkata North and Smita Pandey for Burdwan East, Burdwan West and Birbhum.
Shopowner shot on way to mosque in West Burdwan
Nurses with Nipah infection shifted to Kolkata hospital, condition remains critical
One was brought to the hospital on Tuesday (January 13, 2026) night, while the other, a house staff member, was shifted from Burdwan Medical College and Hospital early Wednesday (January 14, 2026), a health department official said
In Burdwan, Yunuss in-laws have only one dua: Indo-Bangla ties must heal
At Lashkardighi a small town in Bengal thats home to Md Yunuss in-laws residents anxiously follow developments in Dhaka and Delhi amid strain in India-Bangladesh ties. Proud memories of his post-Nobel visit linger, but any mention of politics brings silence.

