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HS Edu Council to reopen enrolment portal

Kolkata, Feb. 7 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has announced that it will reopen the online enrolment portal for students appearing in the 2025 Higher Secondary (HS)... Read More


Mercury drops by 3-5 degrees in South Bengal districts on Friday

Kolkata, Feb. 7 -- As the city dwellers were experiencing comparatively hot weather for the past few days, the mercury dropped by 3-5 degree Celsius in the different South Bengal districts on Friday. ... Read More


Book exploring Tagore as a social worker, editor & journeyman unveiled

KOLKATA, Feb. 7 -- Journals have always played a vital role in shaping Bengali literature and culture. The very first Bengali periodical, Dig Darshan, was published in 1818 by the Srirampur Baptist Mi... Read More


'Budget a Marich moment and BJP's reverse Robin Hood policy'

Kolkata, Feb. 7 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee during the discussion on the Union Budget in the Parliament on Friday accused the Centre of mastering the art of taking from the poor a... Read More


Basalt mining commences in Deocha Pachami

Kolkata, Feb. 7 -- After Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the first day of the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) on Wednesday announced that the Deocha-Pachami project, Asia's second-largest coal ... Read More


Clean sweep for TMC in Egra cooperative polls

Kolkata, Feb. 7 -- In a major blow to the BJP, the ruling party in the state Trinamool Congress has secured a spectacular victory in the Alangiri cooperative election in East Midnapore's Egra. In ano... Read More


HC grants accused time to peruse CBI docus before charge framing

Kolkata, Feb. 7 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday allowed counsels of the accused persons, including Sandip Ghosh, ex-principal of RG Kar Medical College & Hospital, "reasonable time" to peruse doc... Read More


About 17 'non-practicing' docs under Health dept scanner

Kolkata, Feb. 7 -- About 17 'non-practicing' doctors are under the scanner of the state Health department and a probing committee has summoned them on February 12. It was alleged these 17 doctors on ... Read More


Ministers Aroop Biswas, Indranil Sen step in to resolve Tollywood crisis

KOLKATA, Feb. 7 -- In a surprising development in the Tollywood industry, the Directors' Association of Eastern India (DAEI) called for a strike Friday onwards over halting the shoot of Srijit Roy's s... Read More


Naihati TMC worker's murder: 2 held from UP

Kolkata, Feb. 7 -- In the murder of a TMC worker in Naihati, Barrackpore City Police has arrested the son of the prime accused along with another person from Ballia in Uttar Pradesh (UP) late on Wedne... Read More