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Shravani Mela: ER enhances safety, passenger services

Kolkata, June 29 -- With the annual Shravani Mela set to begin on July 10, Eastern Railway (ER) has ramped up preparations to ensure smooth travel and crowd management at Tarakeswar and Seoraphuli Jun... Read More


New Jersey's Swami Narayan Akshardham Temple to be recreated at Sreebhumi Club

Kolkata, June 29 -- Residents of the state will no longer need to travel to New Jersey, North America, to witness the grandeur of the Swami Narayan Akshardham Temple since Sreebhumi Sporting Club in L... Read More


Kasba 'rape': TMC showcauses Madan Mitra; condemns Kalyan's remarks

Kolkata, June 29 -- After distancing itself from the opinions of two of its party leaders over the alleged gangrape at South Calcutta Law College at Kasba, Trinamool Congress (TMC) has now show-caused... Read More


Online tax revenues reaching Panchayats, says minister

Kolkata, June 29 -- State Panchayats and Rural Development (P&RD) minister Pradip Mazumdar has assured public representatives and Panchayat functionaries that the tax revenues collected through the ne... Read More


Lawyers' body writes to HC CJ for suo motu cognisance

Kolkata, June 29 -- The All India Lawyers Union (AILU), Calcutta High Court unit, has written to the Chief Justice of the High Court urging the court to take suo motu cognisance of the alleged gang-ra... Read More


Kasba: Law college governing body set to meet today

Kolkata, June 29 -- The governing body of the law college in South Kolkata is set to meet on Monday to assess security lapses after the alleged gang-rape of a first-year student on campus triggered pu... Read More


'Fraud uncovered in Malda as Aadhaar cards misusesurfaces'

Malda, June 29 -- A shocking case of alleged fraud has emerged in the state government's flagship welfare scheme 'Lakshmir Bhandar', with allegations that Aadhaar numbers of ineligible individuals, in... Read More


Tea belt's power infrastructure to get major boost

Alipurduar, June 29 -- The West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) is setting up a new substation inside the Majherdabri Tea Estate at an estimated cost of Rs 12 crore, ai... Read More


Staying illegally, 2 Bangladeshi nationals repatriated via Hili border

BALURGHAT, June 29 -- Two Bangladeshi nationals, Al Amin Hossain (38) and Suman Hossain (21), were repatriated to Bangladesh via the Hili border on Friday night after being detained by the Border Secu... Read More


Railway ministry to re-start direct recruitment of staff

New Delhi, June 27 -- The railway ministry will fill 60 per cent posts of train controllers through the direct recruitment process conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB). According to the r... Read More