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Phone felt heavy, dropped laptop, says Shubhanshu Shukla

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Weeks after returning from the Axiom-4 mission, astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla on Friday shared experiences of readjusting to life on earth like how even a mobile phone felt heavy to... Read More


Mamata likely to lead her third 'Bhasha Andolan' rally in Siliguri later this month

Kolkata, Aug. 1 -- Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee is expected to undertake a tour of the North Bengal region later this month, where she will conduct her pa... Read More


Top Court directs Bengal Guv to appoint 2 V-Cs recommended by state

Kolkata, Aug. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Friday reportedly directed West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose to appoint new Vice-Chancellors (V-C) for two state universities-Rabindra Bharati University and ... Read More


DU confirms 71,366 UG admissions in second round; third list on Aug 5

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Delhi University on Friday confirmed 71,366 undergraduate admissions by 6 pm under the second round of seat allocations for the 2025-26 academic session and also announced the... Read More


Delhi Police chief S B K Singh reviews security arrangements ahead of I-Day

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Newly appointed Delhi Police Commissioner S B K Singh on Friday held a series of meetings with senior officers to assess the security arrangements in the national capital ahead of... Read More


DTC drivers flouting rules to face strict action, says Minister

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Delhi Transport minister Pankaj Singh on Friday said that DTC bus drivers who fail to halt at designated stops or are found overspeeding will face strict department action. Sever... Read More


PPP push to revamp govt housing colonies

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The Delhi government is gearing up to redevelop its ageing government housing colonies using the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model, in a move inspired by the Centre's General... Read More


Pay more to see the roar?

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- From 20 paise in 1959 to a proposed Rs 100 in 2025 - the Delhi Zoo may soon revise its entry ticket prices yet again, as part of a broader push to modernise the 65-year-old zoolog... Read More


Monsoon woes: KMC plans concrete roads for durability

Kolkata, Aug. 1 -- Mayor Firhad Hakim, on Friday, said the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is planning a gradual shift to concrete block-based road construction to improve road longevity, especial... Read More


Murshidabad riot: HC directs state to act on SIT report, restore damaged properties

Kolkata, Aug. 1 -- The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to act on the Special Investigation Team (SIT) report and the damage assessment report relating to violent incidents ... Read More