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'Sorasori Mukhyomantri' Instagram account hacked; Probe underway

Kolkata, Feb. 26 -- The Instagram account of "Sorasori Mukhyomantri" launched to communicate with the citizens and receive their grievances directly has been hacked by unknown cyber criminals. Accord... Read More


Bengal fixes potato MSP, reopens 19 tea gardens

Kolkata, Feb. 26 -- The state Cabinet on Thursday approved the fixation of a minimum support price (MSP) per kg of potatoes as a precautionary step to prevent distress sales by farmers. In another ke... Read More


About 57 housing complexes set to get polling booths

Kolkata, Feb. 26 -- Ahead of the Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India has approved the setting up of polling stations inside 57 large residential housing complexes across Bengal to imp... Read More


Manikchak youth's death: Villagers demand exemplary punishment

Malda, Feb. 26 -- Tension gripped Sahabnagar in Manikchak of Malda district on Thursday after residents staged a massive road blockade demanding stringent punishment for those accused in the beating d... Read More


'Gaddar' posters target BJP MLA Soumen Roy, party cries conspiracy

Raiganj, Feb. 26 -- BJP leaders in North Dinajpur district found themselves in an embarrassing situation after posters targeting BJP MLA Soumen Roy appeared in the Tarangapur area of Kaliyaganj on Wed... Read More


Yadav accuses BJP of muzzling dissent after Cong rally blocked

NEW DELHI, Feb. 26 -- Thousands of Congress party members, led by Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee President Devender Yadav, assembled outside the Youth Congress office on Raisina Road today to expres... Read More


Modi visits Israeli tech innovation exhibition, invites firms to invest in India

Jerusalem, Feb. 26 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Israeli technology companies to invest in India and partner with Indian youth as he visited an exhibition here showcasing pioneering inno... Read More


Parcel booking curbs at New Delhi, Anand Vihar terminals

New Delhi, Feb. 26 -- In view of the expected surge in passenger traffic during Holi, railway authorities have imposed temporary restrictions on parcel booking at New Delhi Railway Station and Anand V... Read More


Smack worth Rs.2 cr seized

NEW DELHI, Feb. 26 -- The Delhi Police has arrested two alleged drug peddlers and seized 299 grams of smack worth around Rs 2 crore, officials said on Thursday. The accused have been identified as Ma... Read More


Doctors warn against rising heart risk among young adults

NEW DELHI, Feb. 26 -- Delhi doctors on Thursday flagged a rise in heart disease among younger adults, calling for structured early screening and preventive cardiac evaluation. At a virtual conference... Read More