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Raiganj University to get permanent V-C soon: Bratya Basu

Raiganj, Dec. 5 -- The Raiganj University in North Dinajpur district is expected to get a permanent vice-chancellor (V-C) soon after the Supreme Court delivers its decision regarding the matter on Dec... Read More


RBI raises GDP growth projection to 7.3% for current financial year

Mumbai, Dec. 5 -- Reserve Bank on Friday raised the GDP growth projection to 7.3 per cent for the current fiscal from its earlier estimate of 6.8 per cent following robust economic performance in the ... Read More


Reserve Bank lowers inflation projection for current fiscal to 2%

Mumbai, Dec. 5 -- The Reserve Bank on Friday significantly lowered the inflation projection for the current fiscal to 2 per cent from 2.6 per cent estimated earlier as the economy continues to witness... Read More


SC asks states to provide more staff to EC for SIR duty

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday directed states to examine the possibility of assigning additional personnel to assist booth-level officers during the ongoing special revision of el... Read More


Bengal govt appoints new WBCSC chairman

Kolkata, Dec. 4 -- The Bengal government on Thursday appointed Souren Bandyopadhyay as the new chairman of the West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC), replacing Dipak Kar, who had held the pos... Read More


SC asks all HCs to submit details of pending acid attack cases in 4 weeks

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- Terming tardy trials in acid attack cases as a "mockery of the system", the Supreme Court on Thursday directed all the High Courts to submit details of such pending cases across t... Read More


Centre would've imposed President Rule if SIR was refused, says Mamata

Kolkata, Dec. 4 -- Launching a scathing attack on the BJP-led Centre over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alle... Read More


TMC suspends MLA Humayun Kabir for Babri Masjid replica plan

Kolkata, Dec. 4 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday suspended its Bharatpur MLA from Murshidabad, Humayun Kabir, after he triggered controversy by declaring he would lay the foundation stone o... Read More


1,500 kg spurious 'desi ghee' seized during raid in Alipur

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The Delhi Police has busted a large-scale spurious 'desi ghee' manufacturing unit in Alipur area and seized 1,500 kg of fake clarified butter along with 55 litres of synthetic ess... Read More


Rs 10 lakh relief after Yamuna Tragedy

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The Delhi government on Thursday provided Rs10 lakh as ex-gratia assistance to the family of Kuldeep Nailwal, who died after slipping into the Yamuna River near Sonia Vihar on Oct... Read More