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Kolkata Port awards Rs 365.88 crore berth mechanisation project to GBTPL

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) has awarded the concession for mechanising berth number 5 (formerly berth 4B) at the Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) to Ganges Bulk Terminal P... Read More


Metro to operate reduced services today

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- Metro services in the city will run on a curtailed schedule on Friday, August 15, for Independence Day. According to Metro Railway authorities, three corridors will operate fewer t... Read More


Mamata: India wouldn't have got Independence without Bengal

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday asserted that India would not have achieved Independence without Bengal's contribution, recalling the state's role in producing eminent p... Read More


TMC refutes Anurag Thakur's voter list manipulation claim

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday presented electoral data to refute BJP leader Anurag Thakur's allegation of voter list manipulation in Diamond Harbour Parliamentary Consti... Read More


'Nabanna abhijan' assault case: Second BJP leader arrested

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- Within a day of making the first arrest in the case related to the assault on police personnel during the 'Nabanna Abhijan' on August 9, police late on Wednesday night arrested ano... Read More


BJP Gram Pradhan praises APAS

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- Praise from a BJP Gram Panchayat Pradhan for a flagship Mamata Banerjee government initiative has sparked unease in party circles. Samir Biswas, BJP leader and Pradhan of Koniara-... Read More


'Major blow': Hasimara Civilian Airport plan stalls after airline pulls out

Alipurduar, Aug. 14 -- Hopes for civilian air connectivity from Hasimara Air Force Station in Alipurduar suffered a major blow after the airline awarded the route shut down operations. Minister of Sta... Read More


Encroachment: Patients, ambulances face difficulties at Malda Med Hosp

Malda, Aug. 14 -- Patients, relatives and ambulance drivers are facing severe difficulties entering the 'Matrima' building of Malda Medical College and Hospital owing to encroachments coupled with all... Read More


Man found hanging at Balurghat Dist Court premises

BALURGHAT, Aug. 14 -- A man identified as Bapi Sarkar of Hosenpur under Balurghat Police Station was found hanging behind the toilet of the Balurghat District Court on Thursday around 11:30 am. Police... Read More


Siliguri market: SJDA pledges infra upgrade, traders' rehabilitation

Siliguri, Aug. 14 -- The Siliguri Jalpaiguri Development Authority (SJDA) has taken the initiative to prioritise infrastructure development across several markets in the city, along with measures to e... Read More