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Kolkata Metro suspends East-West corridor services on Sundays

Kolkata, March 19 -- Kolkata Metro Railway has announced that services on the entire East-West Metro corridor (Green Line) will remain completely suspended every Sunday starting from March 23. This is... Read More


Bratya bats for political freedom in Jadavpur University campus

Kolkata, March 19 -- On the Jadavpur University incident, the state Education minister, Bratya Basu, said in Assembly on Tuesday that a university must have space for different political ideologies an... Read More


Sundarban Tramjatra festival to raise awareness on climate change

Kolkata, March 19 -- The City of Joy is set to host a special four-day festival, Sundarban Tramjatra, from March 28 to 31. The event will celebrate the unique connection between Kolkata's trams and t... Read More


Mamata: 2 to 3L to be recruited once OBC identification issue is resolved

Kolkata, March 19 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a session in the state Assembly, on Wednesday, stated that her administration would recruit 2 to 3 lakh individuals across different departme... Read More


Bengal leads in Health infrastructure dev: CM

Kolkata, March 19 -- Presenting a detailed account of the development works carried out by her government to enhance the Health infrastructure in the state, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the Assem... Read More


Lionel Messi sends signed jersey and best wishes to Mamata

Kolkata, March 19 -- Two days ahead of her scheduled tour to London, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday received a personally signed jersey from the football legend Lionel Messi who has sent ... Read More


WB Power Dev Corporation holds talks to dispel misinformation on Deocha Pachami

Kolkata, March 19 -- The top brass of West Bengal Power Development Corporation Ltd (WBPDCL) held a meeting with representatives from the tribal union associated with the Deocha Pachami coal block pro... Read More


Despite selection process completion, 17 univs have no full-term V-Cs

Kolkata, March 19 -- Nearly four months after the selection process for full-term vice-chancellors (V-Cs) at 36 state universities concluded, 17 of these institutions remain without permanent heads. ... Read More


State makes molasses use in illicit liquor penal offence

Kolkata, March 19 -- The state government on Wednesday amended the Bengal Excise Act to prevent the use of molasses for manufacturing of illicit liquor and made it a penal offence, besides removing th... Read More


KMC frames guideline for attached property valuation

Kolkata, March 19 -- For fixing the sale and the reserve prices at the time of sale of the property, Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has framed a guideline mandating that valuation of properties a... Read More