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India to host UNESCO meet at Red Fort in Delhi

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- In a first, India is set to host a UNESCO meeting on safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage from December 8-13 at the historic Red Fort in Delhi, and preparations are under... Read More


TMC to raise SIR issue, related deaths in Bengal in Parl's Winter Session

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- The TMC will raise the SIR exercise and deaths allegedly linked to it in West Bengal during the winter session of Parliament next month, a senior leader said here. The ruling part... Read More


SC asks Maha SEC to hold elections, says results will depend on verdict

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Maharashtra government and its state election commission to conduct local body elections and made it clear that poll results of all bodies,... Read More


SIR: Another BLO dies in Bengal

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- A Booth Level Officer (BLO), Jakir Hossain, from Khargram, Murshidabad, died on Thursday after reportedly suffering a heart attack, with his family alleging that relentless work pr... Read More


Bengal's Student Credit Card scheme crosses 1L sanctioned cases: CM

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced that the student credit card (SCC) scheme of Bengal has crossed the landmark figure of 1 lakh sanctioned cases. In a post on X, ... Read More


TMC: 'CEC has blood on his hands'; over 40 'SIR-linked' deaths in Bengal

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- After meeting the full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in Delhi, a Trinamool Congress delegation on Friday accused the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kum... Read More


Abhishek accuses EC of 'selective leaks'

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday escalated his criticism of the Election Commission of India, accusing it of issuing "selective, fabricated... Read More


SIR: 'Bengal crosses 87.9% digitisation, 99.8% form distribution'

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- With only five days remaining for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process to conclude on December 4, West Bengal has recorded a steady rise in the collection and digitisation ... Read More


India seals Rs 7,995 cr deal with US for Navy's MH-60R helicopter fleet support

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- India sealed a Rs 7,995 crore deal with the US as part of "follow on support" package for Indian Navy's fleet of 24 Seahawk helicopters for five years. The signing of the contra... Read More


Shah Housecon Pvt Ltd accused of fraud in Malad-East SRA project

MUMBAI, Nov. 28 -- Shah Housecon Pvt Ltd, promoted by Mansukh Shah and Akash Shah, has been accused of fraud, forgery, and misappropriation of money in a Slum Rehabilitation Authority project in Malad... Read More