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Bengal mid-day meal: Extra egg or fruit for 81L students

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- Over 81 lakh students in state-run schools across West Bengal will receive an extra egg for 12 days under the cooked mid-day meal programme, following the approval of Rs 77.94 cror... Read More


Bengal SIR: ECI suspends 3 micro-observers over 'outsourcing of duties'

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday suspended three micro-observers in West Bengal's North 24-Parganas district following adverse reports submitted by district electo... Read More


ED files prosecution complaint against former South Point trustee

Kolkata, Feb. 17 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said it has filed a prosecution complaint against Krishna Damani, a former trustee of South Point Education Society, for alleged money l... Read More


Ireland targets stronger India ties as Jack Chambers leads week-long trade mission

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation Jack Chambers has begun a trade mission to India, becoming the first Irish minister to v... Read More


SC: Public outrage in high-profile cases understandable but never dictate inquiry

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Observing that justice is not served by following majority sentiment or under public pressure, the Supreme Court on Tuesday said while an outrage is understandable in high-profil... Read More


Indian Navy to host key conclave to discuss maritime challenges

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- The Indian Navy is set to host on February 21, the fifth edition of the Goa Maritime Conclave -- a premier platform that harnesses the collective wisdom and operational experienc... Read More


K'taka HC quashes BJP's defamation case against Rahul Gandhi

Bengaluru, Feb. 17 -- The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday quashed the defamation proceedings initiated by the BJP against top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The case was filed in 2023, when Bharatiya ... Read More


Cops launch 'Drug-Free Campus' drive

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- In a decisive push against substance abuse among youth, the South-West District Police on Tuesday launched a comprehensive "Drug-Free Campus" initiative under the nationwide Nash... Read More


All 12 accused get bail; 'lack of clear identification in footage'

NEW DELHI, Feb. 17 -- A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to all 12 accused in the Turkman Gate violence case, observing that there was no "clear and unmistakable identification" of the applicants a... Read More


Woman and aide held after fleeing with newborn from hospital

NEW DELHI, Feb. 17 -- The Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested a woman and her alleged accomplice and rescued a three-day-old boy who was abducted from a hospital in Rohini earlier in the day, an official... Read More