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Cricketer Richa Ghosh joins Bengal police as DSP

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- India women's team cricketer Richa Ghosh from Siliguri on Wednesday formally joined the West Bengal Police as a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP). Arriving in uniform at the st... Read More


Classes XI-XII teacher recruitment interviews in 4 more subjects

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- Interviews and lecture demonstrations in four more Classes XI-XII subjects will begin on December 4, the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) announced. The commission has... Read More


'Bangladesh govt will facilitate ancestral home visits by Indians'

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- Bangladesh's High Commissioner to India, M Riaz Hamidullah, on Wednesday announced that Dhaka will facilitate visits by Indians to their ancestral homes in Bangladesh at a reasonabl... Read More


Messi mania grips Kolkata ahead of superstar's arrival on December 13

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- If you walk through Kolkata's Maidan market, you'll see stalls glowing with Messi jerseys. Not that they aren't around all year, but demand has shot up like crazy. As one hawker sai... Read More


'Swasthya Bandhu' clocks 1L footfall in 20 days: Mamata

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced that camps under the newly launched 'Swasthya Bandhu' (Mobile Medical Unit) initiative have already logged a remarkable 1 lakh ... Read More


TMC MPs stage protest in Parl premises over pending dues

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs on Wednesday staged a protest in Parliament premises over the issue of pending Central dues for Bengal. They alleged that the Centre owes Rs 2 lakh to B... Read More


'North Kolkata accounts for highest percentage of deceased voters across state'

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- North Kolkata accounts for the highest percentage of deceased voters across the state, as per information available based on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise be... Read More


Anti-Bengal conspirators defeated: TMC after HC restores teachers' jobs

Kolkata, Dec. 3 -- After a Calcutta High Court division bench on Wednesday set aside an earlier single-judge order that had cancelled the appointment of 32,000 primary teachers recruited through the 2... Read More


Stir in Cooch Behar as expelled TMC leader brought to court

Cooch Behar, Dec. 3 -- A stir has erupted in Cooch Behar after expelled Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sajal Sarkar-currently an accused in the kidnapping and murder of Duttawad gold merchant Swapan ... Read More


Chopra: 9 injured over land dispute

Raiganj, Dec. 3 -- Nine persons were injured in a violent clash between two families over the possession of a homestead plot at Mulukdangi under Chopra Police Station, North Dinajpur on Wednesday morn... Read More