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Flouting norms: HS Edu Council warns of exam cancellation

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has issued a stern warning to students ahead of the Higher Secondary (HS) examinations, scheduled to take place from ... Read More


'Significant improvement in reading & arithmetic skills of students in state'

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2024 has revealed a marked improvement in the reading and arithmetic skills of students in Bengal. According to the report, the percent... Read More


Nothing to panic, says state Health dept following 110 Guillain-Barre Syndrome cases in Maharashtra

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- In the wake of about 110 suspected cases of Guillain Barre Syndrome (GBS) detected in Maharashtra, the state Health department has urged the people not to panic and it also assured... Read More


Trinamool wins agriculture cooperative election in Burdwan

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) once again secured a spectacular victory in an agriculture cooperative election in Burdwan. The ruling Trinamool Congress won all the seats as the Oppositi... Read More


Padma Award for Kartik Maharaj fuels political debate in Bengal

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- Intense discussions have erupted in political circles after Kartik Maharaj, a Bengal monk accused of inciting communal tension in Murshidabad's Beldanga ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha... Read More


HC directs special court to consider materials for trial in CBI case

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- On being informed that state government has given sanction for prosecution of Sandip Ghosh, ex-principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ... Read More


'Submit soil test report if building in erosion-prone area or has underground structure'

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- The Urban Development and Municipal Affairs department (UD &MA) has made it mandatory for developers to submit soil test reports along with building plans if the structure is locat... Read More


Cooch Behar: Within 24 hours of housewife's murder, accused held

Cooch Behar, Jan. 28 -- A 22-year-old youth, Arjun Roy, has been arrested in connection with the murder of a housewife, Arpita Arjo (22), in the Chakchaka area under Pundibari Police Station in Cooch ... Read More


Kumki elephants: Jaldapara Forest Div proposes 11 new rest shelters

Alipurduar, Jan. 28 -- The Jaldapara Forest Division has submitted a proposal to the state Forest department for the construction of 11 new rest shelters, known as Pilkhanas, for the Kumki elephants o... Read More


PM: 'One Nation, One Election' critical discussion for democratic process

New Delhi, Jan. 27 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the ongoing debate on the "One Nation, One Election" proposal is critical for India's democratic process and urged youngsters to activ... Read More