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SIR hearing: After Dev, ex-TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty summoned

KOLKATA, Jan. 24 -- After TMC MP and actor Dev, now ex-TMC MP and Bengali actress Mimi Chakraborty has received a notice to appear for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearing on January 31. Mimi ... Read More


TMC alleges BJP-AIMIM link in Beldanga unrest; AIMIM leader held for inciting violence

KOLKATA, Jan. 24 -- A political slugfest erupted in Bengal after the recent arrest of an AIMIM leader in connection with the violent unrest in Beldanga, Murshidabad, with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) ... Read More


Metro introduces 'experimental' return ticket service

KOLKATA, Jan. 24 -- Kolkata Metro has introduced a return ticket facility on an experimental basis across all its corridors, allowing passengers to complete both onward and return journeys using a sin... Read More


Ex-JU student objects to univ portrayal in Raj Chakraborty's 'Hok Kolorob'

KOLKATA, Jan. 24 -- Director Raj Chakraborty's latest Bengali campus drama 'Hok Kolorob' has sparked fresh controversy after an ex-Jadavpur University student objected to the film's portrayal of the i... Read More


Nipah check: RT-PCR tests conducted on bats at Alipore Zoo

KOLKATA, Jan. 24 -- The National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), in association with the state forest and Health departments, carried out random RT-PCR tests on bats at the Alipore Zoological Ga... Read More


Gautam Ghose calls for Nobel recognition for author Amitav Ghosh; nearly 3.5L visit book fair on Saturday

KOLKATA, Jan. 24 -- National Award-winning filmmaker Gautam Ghose, who was conferred with the Samaresh Majumdar Prize at the Kolkata Literature Festival during the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair... Read More


'Nayab Saini moving forward strongly as CM'

CHANDIGARH, Jan. 24 -- The journey from an ordinary executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party to the Chief Minister, Nayab Singh Saini, who has proven his mettle in every role till now, has a unique ide... Read More


'Inadequate govt spending transferring burden of healthcare onto households'

NEW DELHI, Jan. 24 -- As preparations gathered pace for the Union Budget 2026-27, a new research study on public health financing, stated that inadequate government spending has been transferring the ... Read More


Punjab to demand for granting holy city status to Nanded Sahib with Maharashtra govt: CM

NANDED, Jan. 24 -- Bowing in reverence at Takht Sachkhand Sri Hazur Sahib in Nanded, Maharashtra, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said his government would raise the demand for grantin... Read More


AQI 192: Capital sees respite after 103 days

New Delhi, Jan. 24 -- After nearly three-and-a-half months -- 103 days to be exact -- Delhi's air quality on Saturday returned to the 'moderate' category, with the average AQI recorded at 192, as rain... Read More