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'Vande Mataram': Mamata welcomes PM's initiative for Lok Sabha discussion

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's move to initiate a discussion on "Vande Mataram" in the ... Read More


East Kolkata Wetlands: HC orders public disclosure of illegal structures

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the East Kolkata Wetlands Management Authority (EKWMA) to publicly disclose all plots within the protected wetlands where constructions ar... Read More


IndiGo flights see fewer cancellations in city on Mon

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- After several days of large-scale disruptions, IndiGo operations at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata, showed signs of stabilisation on Monday, with only... Read More


Bratya Basu denies receiving letter on RUSA delay allegation

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- State Education minister Bratya Basu on Monday rejected Union minister of state for education Sukanta Majumdar's claim that Bengal had shown "very slow" progress in executing Rashtr... Read More


KMRC officials review condition of building after damage

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- The Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) officials visited the BB Ganguly Street-Madan Dutta Lane junction in Bowbazar on Monday to inspect a three-storey building where a portion ... Read More


Massive donations pour in for Humayun Kabir's 'Babri Masjid-Style' proj

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- On December 6, former MLA Humayun Kabir-currently suspended from his party-laid the foundation stone for a "Babri Masjid-style" mosque at Beldanga in Murshidabad, drawing thousands ... Read More


Application deadline for Clerk & Group D posts extended

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) on Monday extended the deadline for applications for Group C (clerk) and Group D recruitment to December 12, with submissions allow... Read More


Late registrations: 'State won't interfere in Rs 5K fine'

Kolkata, Dec. 8 -- State Education minister Bratya Basu on Monday said the Education department would not intervene in the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education's (WBBSE) decision to impose a Rs 5,... Read More


Sensex tanks 610 pts on profit taking & foreign fund outflows

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty nosedived on Monday after two consecutive days of gains, as investors rushed to take profits amid the unabated selling of stocks by foreign ... Read More


'Sebi to prohibit use of live mkt data for investor education'

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday said the markets regulator will soon change the rules to prohibit the usage of current live market data for investor education. The commen... Read More