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Conference on sustainable smart water management from Nov 13

Kolkata, Nov. 2 -- The Indian Plumbing Association will be bringing in together key stakeholders from India's water, infrastructure and construction sectors to address one of the most critical challen... Read More


Bengal's Type-1 diabetes model earned global praise: Mamata

Kolkata, Nov. 2 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday claimed that the 'Bengal model' to combat Type 1 diabetes has emerged as a global model to emulate, following Harvard Medical School Associa... Read More


Ex-Farakka MLA Mainul Haque passes away

Kolkata, Nov. 2 -- Veteran politician and former MLA from Farakka in Murshidabad Mainul Haque passed away on Sunday morning. He was 63 and was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kolkata. C... Read More


WBBSE calls 166 teachers to collect appointment letters

Kolkata, Nov. 2 -- The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has directed 166 in-service teachers to collect their appointment letters for reinstatement to their previous teaching posts on ... Read More


Subrata Thakur likely to form third faction in Matua Mahasangha

Kolkata, Nov. 2 -- The Thakurbari in Thakurnagar, long divided over control of the All India Matua Mahasangha, is set to apparently see the emergence of a third faction under Gaighata BJP MLA Subrata ... Read More


Dum Dum: 3 booked for 'gangraping' minor girl

Kolkata, Nov. 2 -- A class VII student was allegedly gangraped by three youths in Dum Dum on Saturday night. Police arrested the three accused on Saturday night just after the complaint was lodged. S... Read More


Woman on way to sister's funeral killed in train mishapinMalda

Malda, Nov. 2 -- In a heart-wrenching incident on Sunday morning, a woman lost her life after being hit by a train while she was on her way to attend the funeral of her sister in Malda's Gazole block.... Read More


Jaldapara to get solar-powered CCTV cameras to track elephant movement

Alipurduar, Nov. 2 -- To curb rising instances of wild elephants straying into human settlements, the Jaldapara Forest Division has launched an advanced surveillance initiative. The division will inst... Read More


Bangladeshi national held along India-Nepal border

Siliguri, Nov. 2 -- Amid the ongoing buzz around the Special Investigation Report (SIR) in West Bengal, a Bangladeshi national was arrested along the Indo-Nepal border area in Panitanki, Siliguri. The... Read More


Arya had told crew they were going to shoot children hostage situation

Mumbai, Oct. 31 -- Rohit Arya had told his film crew that they were going to shoot a hostage drama involving children, without providing any inkling that he was planning a real-life situation which wa... Read More