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Chit fund commitee: Calcutta HC directs state to appoint nodal officer

Kolkata, Feb. 21 -- With the state home secretary Nandini Chakraborty appearing virtually on Thursday, the Calcutta High Court directed the state to make appointment to the post of nodal officer of th... Read More


Howrah: Cop injured in 'accidental firing'

Kolkata, Feb. 21 -- The Inspector in Charge (IC) of Chanditala Police Sof Hooghly sustained bullet injuries near a petrol pump at Ghoshpara area in Howrah on Wednesday night. IC Jayanta Pal was hit b... Read More


Sexual assault cases: 6 death penalties given in last 6 months by courts in Bengal

Kolkata, Feb. 19 -- The relentless efforts of cops in Bengal in ensuring swift justice have led to significant convictions in cases relating to sexual assault on girls. According to latest reports, c... Read More


India-Egypt joint special forces exercise underway in Bikaner

Jaipur, Feb. 19 -- Indian and Egyptian troops are undergoing rigorous combat conditioning and tactical training under the ongoing joint special forces exercise Cyclone-III at Mahajan Field Firing Rang... Read More


UP Budget session: CM defends Kumbh, slams Oppn

Lucknow, Feb. 19 -- On the second day of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly's Budget session, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on the Opposition for what he termed as their "propagand... Read More


Omar Abdullah says govt, people need to work collectively to tide over water crisis in J&K

Srinagar, Feb. 19 -- Jammu and Kashmir is staring at a water crisis this year due to a massive deficit in rainfall, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday, calling for a more proactive approac... Read More


CBI registers FIR against former TN minister, AIDMK union secretary

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- The CBI has filed an FIR against AIADMK union secretary K Vijaya Nallathambi, former Tamil Nadu Minister Rajenthra Bhalaji and party worker Mariyappan for allegedly taking Rs 30... Read More


About 1.66 lakh illegal foreigners detected in Assam, 30,115 deported

Guwahati, Feb. 19 -- Nearly 1.66 lakh immigrants have been identified as "illegal" according to Assam Accord norms and just over 30,100 of them have been deported from the state, the Assembly was info... Read More


SC takes suo motu cognisance of Lokpal order to entertain complaints against sitting HC judge

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of a Lokpal order, which entertained complaints against a sitting high court judge. A bench of Justices B R Gavai, Surya ... Read More


'State to form spl task force to crack down on adulterated tea'

Alipurduar, Feb. 19 -- The Bengal government has announced a series of measures to address concerns in North Bengal's tea industry. After a high-level meeting at Nabanna on Tuesday, state Labour minis... Read More