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TMC fact-finding teams visit violence-hit districts

Kolkata, May 16 -- The TMC on Saturday sent three fact-finding teams to violence-hit districts of West Bengal, alleging attacks on party workers and raising fresh questions over the Assembly poll proc... Read More


'Govt institutions cannot accommodate everyone': Affordable education, practical learning stressed at Edu Interface 2026

Kolkata, May 16 -- BJP MLA Sajal Ghosh on Saturday called for making professional education at private institutions more affordable for middle-class and lower-income students at the inauguration cerem... Read More


Several TMC leaders, aides held across Bengal

Kolkata, May 16 -- In a series of police actions ahead of the Falta re-poll, several leaders and associates linked to the Trinamool Congress were arrested across West Bengal on Friday, even as Chief M... Read More


Mamata meets TMC's legal cell members

Kolkata, May 16 -- In the aftermath of the recent Assembly election setback, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Friday held a meeting with the party's legal cell and senior leaders at Kalighat in Kolkata,... Read More


Man held for fake bomb threat mail to CM

Kolkata, May 16 -- The STF has arrested a man for allegedly sending a hoax threat e-mail claiming that Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari was facing an imminent suicide bomb attack by a woman linked to a... Read More


BJP MLA signals removal of Singur movement references in textbooks

Kolkata, May 16 -- BJP MLA Sajal Ghosh on Saturday indicated that references to the Singur land movement could be removed from school textbooks during future syllabus revisions. Speaking at an educat... Read More


Govt to re-verify caste certs issued since 2011

Kolkata, May 16 -- Bengal Minister for Tribal Development and Backward Classes Welfare Kshudiram Tudu on Friday said the state government has ordered fresh verification of caste certificates issued si... Read More


DU teachers hold protest for permanent jobs

New Delhi, May 16 -- Hundreds of teachers associated with the Academic for Action and Development Delhi Teachers' Association (AADTA) staged a protest at Delhi University's North Campus, demanding per... Read More


POWERGRID reports standalone PAT of '4,553 crore in Q4 FY26

New Delhi, May 16 -- Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has announced financial results for period ended Q4FY26 and FY26. For FY26, on Standalone basis, the Company posted Profit Aft... Read More


Constitution doesn't mandate judicial representation on EC appointment committee: Centre to SC

New Delhi, May 16 -- The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the Constitution does not mandate judicial representation on the Election Commission (EC) appointment committee and the inclusion of a m... Read More