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Kaliganj Bypoll: Campaign ends; TMC, BJP, Cong-Left in triangular fight

Kolkata, June 17 -- The campaign for the Kaliganj Assembly Bypoll in Nadia district ended on Tuesday evening with vibrant street rallies, colourful processions and last-minute public meetings by vario... Read More


Blackstone acquires South City Mall and Colombo's Altair Proj

Kolkata, June 17 -- In a landmark transaction strengthening its presence in Eastern India and South Asia, global investment firm Blackstone has acquired Kolkata's iconic South City Mall and the unsold... Read More


Cyber fraud network: ED launches raids in Siliguri for 2nd time in June

Siliguri, June 17 -- For the second time this month, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a fresh round of raids in Siliguri, creating a stir across the city. On Tuesday morning, ED, accompan... Read More


INDIA Bloc intact; SP to contest 2027 UP elections as part of it: Akhilesh

Lucknow, June 17 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the INDIA Bloc is intact and asserted that his party will contest the 2027 Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh as part of the o... Read More


Congress questions Centre's intention on caste census

New Delhi, June 17 -- The Congress on Tuesday accused the Centre of delaying the caste census, saying its intention appears to be to "buy time, grab headlines and manage the narrative", and asked the ... Read More


Open to alliance in UP but also focused on rebuilding its strength on ground: Congress

Lucknow, June 17 -- Congress is in the middle of a month-long organisation-building campaign across all 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh (UP) to strengthen its grassroots presence and the party is hopefu... Read More


'AAP to contest Bihar Assembly polls'

Patna, June 17 -- Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh on Tuesday announced that his party will be throwing its hat in the ring for the Bihar Assembly polls, which are due later this year. The Rajya ... Read More


Bengal to boost cashew exports

Kolkata, June 17 -- West Bengal MSME and Textiles Minister Chandranath Sinha on Tuesday said the state government is placing special emphasis on Udyam registration for those involved in the cashew ind... Read More


SC to hear on Jun 18 minor's plea for nullity of her marriage

New Delhi, June 17 -- The Supreme Court would on June 18 hear a plea of a minor seeking nullity of her marriage and protection from the threat to her life for protesting against child marriage. A ben... Read More


Centre proposes to repeal 141-year-old Explosives Act 1884

New Delhi, June 17 -- The government has proposed to repeal the 141-year-old Explosives Act of 1884 and introduce a new law stating that the existing legislation is based on the old British pattern an... Read More