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Verma takes charge as PWD minister

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- Cabinet minister of the new BJP government in Delhi, Parvesh Verma on Tuesday officially assumed charge as Public Works Department (PWD) minister, vowing to serve the people of t... Read More


After CAG report, AAP demands a thorough investigation

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanded a thorough investigation into corruption linked to Delhi's old excise policy following the release of the Comptroller and Auditor General (... Read More


Delhi court grants pre-arrest bail to AAP leader Amanatullah Khan

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- A Delhi court on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan, saying he prima-facie facilitated an accused in escaping from the "wrongful confinement of police"... Read More


Yamuna pollution: 'Changed circumstances' may see better implementation of plans, says SC

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that there might be better implementation of plans, such as cleaning of Yamuna River, in view of the "changed circumstances". The observati... Read More


Manipur: DGMO reviews security situation along India-Myanmar border

Imphal, Feb. 25 -- Indian Army's Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai undertook a two-day visit to Manipur on February 24-25 to evaluate the security landscape ... Read More


'India, UK trade pact genuinely beneficial for both countries'

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom is genuinely beneficial to both countries as it would help boost bilateral trade and investments, UK ... Read More


City wakes up to 5.1 magnitude quake; epicenter in Bay of Bengal

Kolkata, Feb. 25 -- Kolkata on Tuesday morning woke up to an earthquake of 5.1 magnitude on the Richter scale with its epicentre in the Bay of Bengal, off the coast of Puri, Odisha, at a depth of 91 k... Read More


Fourth phase of Upper Primary counselling on March 6

Kolkata, Feb. 25 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has announced that the fourth phase of counselling for the recruitment of assistant teachers at the upper primary level will take ... Read More


Bomb hoax on Vidyasagar Setu

Kolkata, Feb. 25 -- A bomb hoax has triggered tension on Vidyasagar Setu on Tuesday morning. Seeing a tiffin box and a bag lying near it, drivers of the cars passing through. Immediately police were ... Read More


Ex-Min Sushanta Ghosh dropped from CPI(M) new state committee

Kolkata, Feb. 25 -- In the new state committee of the CPI(M) that was formed following a four-day state party conference at Dankuni, Md Salim has been re-elected as the state secretary while the forme... Read More