West Bengal

A mob vandalized Vidyasagar State General Hospital in Kolkata, injuring nurses, after a patient's death sparked allegations of medical negligence.

A train accident occurred on Saturday morning when two coaches of the Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express derailed near Nalpur station, West Bengal. The incident involved three coaches, with minor injuries to some passengers. No fatalities were reported, and restoration efforts are ongoing.

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The petition to relocate the trial outside West Bengal was made during a hearing before a bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, along with Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra. Several lawyers involved in the case cited "disturbing circumstances" in West Bengal as grounds for the transfer.

Banks in several states, including Bihar, Jharkhand, Delhi, and West Bengal, will observe a four-day holiday for Chhath Puja 2024. This closure will impact banking operations, making advance planning crucial for customers.

Lakshmi Bhandar, a cash transfer scheme for women in West Bengal, may see an increase in its monthly payout. This is potentially great news for the women beneficiaries of the state.

The tragic incident took place on August 9 this year, when the body of the second-year medical student was found in the seminar hall of RG Kar Medical College. Her death has since sparked massive outrage across the country, leading to protests among the medical community.

A 'golden' Kali idol was discovered in a pond in Gowai village, Katwa, creating a stir. Villagers initially believed it to be gold and placed it in a temple for worship. A goldsmith later confirmed the idol was made of brass.

Kolkata, the heart of Bengal, has earned another accolade. The City of Joy has been listed among the world's 25 best cities. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee shared the news and extended her congratulations.

IMD reported that there are no widespread severe weather patterns expected across India, occasional heavy rain events are likely in these areas through October. As of November 1, no rainfall alerts have been predicted across the country.