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'Bengal singled out in MGNREGS' fund freeze, Rs 3,038 crore pending: TMC

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- In another sharp escalation of its attack on the Centre, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday claimed that the BJP-led government owes Bengal a staggering Rs 3,038 crore under t... Read More


Ex-CJI vacates official home, Shifts to 14-Tughlaq Road bungalow

New Delhi, Aug. 2 -- Former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has vacated the official residence of the head of the judiciary in the national capital. Justice Chandrachud, who was the 50th Chief... Read More


'Through summits, partnerships...': Bengal recorded Rs 6.8L cr investment intents, says Minister

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- State Industry and Commerce minister Shashi Panja said on Saturday that Bengal has recorded Rs 6.8 lakh crore in investment intents through various summits and partnerships over the... Read More


Abhishek sends team to Mumbai to aid 'detained Bengali migrant workers'

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee has sent a team to Mumbai to extend all kind of help to Bengali-speaking migrant workers... Read More


Start PG admissions from August 8: State advises universities

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- The state Higher Education department has advised universities to start the admission procedure for Post Graduate (PG) programmes from August 8. The classes are scheduled to begin ... Read More


Fire breaks out at med manufacturing plant, none hurt

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- A massive fire broke out at a historic medical factory at Bondel Road in Kolkata on Saturday late afternoon. At least 10 fire tenders managed to douse the flames after over three ho... Read More


Traffic curbs at Red Road from Aug 5 to Aug 8

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- Traffic on Red Road and the surrounding areas will be restricted for approximately three and half hours each morning from August 5 to August 8 due to the dress rehearsals for the In... Read More


Kankurgachi: 6, including 2 kids, injured as part of dilapidated building caves in

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- Six persons, including two children, were injured when a portion of an old dilapidated building caved in at Kankurgachi on Saturday morning. A huge chunk from the old building sudde... Read More


IndiGo imposes flying ban on unruly passenger

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- IndiGo has imposed a flying ban on a passenger who alleged slapped a co-traveller aboard the Mumbai-Kolkata flight 6E138 on Friday. After the flight landed, the accused was handed o... Read More


Dum Dum: Infant dies after fall in her waterlogged room

Kolkata, Aug. 2 -- In a tragic incident, a six-month-old girl died after an accidental fall into water that had accumulated in the residence where she lived at Debinagar in North Dum Dum on Saturday m... Read More