State-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) raised petrol prices by up to 86 paise per litre and diesel prices by up to 83 paise per litre. The latest revision comes just days after a Rs 3-per-litre hike announced on May 15, the first increase in more than four years

Debnath, a political newcomer, defeated the Trinamool Congress’ Tirthankar Ghosh by 28,836 votes, securing 87,977 votes in the Panihati Assembly segment. The TMC candidate is the son of incumbent MLA Nirmal Ghosh, who had been accused of attempting to hastily cremate the body of the young RG Kar medic