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Markets end lower on selling in blue-chips ICICI Bank, Airtel

Mumbai, April 24 -- Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty reversed their seven-day uptrend and settled lower on Thursday amid profit-taking and disappointing fourth quarter earnings of Hindustan U... Read More


Mamata seeks stern action against terrorists

Kolkata, April 23 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, condemned the terror attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam and demanded stringent action against the terrorists while the bodies of the... Read More


Bengal univs: 'Centre bias in PAIR prog selection process...'

Kolkata, April 23 -- State Education minister Bratya Basu accused the Union Government of adopting a "discriminatory attitude" in the selection process for the Partnerships for Accelerated Innovation ... Read More


State govt's CEO calls for awareness on fortified food

Kolkata, April 23 -- Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal on Wednesday stressed the need for the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MOFPI) to bring all stakeholders involved in th... Read More


State opposes contempt petition on School Service Commission matter at High Court

Kolkata, April 23 -- The state on Wednesday challenged the maintainability of the contempt petition relating to West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) recruitment at Calcutta High Court, arguin... Read More


Behala & Lake areas: 2 fake call centres busted; 16 held in all

Kolkata, April 23 -- The Kolkata Police busted two fake call centres on Tuesday and Wednesday in Behala and Lake areas from where foreign citizens were being duped on the pretext of fixing technical g... Read More


East-West Metro corridor to be shut for 3 days

Kolkata, April 23 -- The Kolkata Metro Railway has announced a complete suspension of services along the East-West Corridor (Green Line), from Salt Lake Sector V to Howrah Maidan, for three days, from... Read More


Cabinet nod to recruit 100 civic volunteers in Digha

Kolkata, April 23 -- The state Cabinet on Wednesday has approved the recruitment of 100 civic volunteers to assist in traffic and crowd management in Digha ahead of the scheduled inauguration of Jagan... Read More


Welcoming move: FTII & SRFTI get deemed-to-be univ status

KOLKATA, April 23 -- In a major development for film and media education in India, the Ministry of Education has granted "deemed-to-be university" status to the Film and Television Institute of India ... Read More


Pahalgam terror attack: Cabinet adopts condolence resolution

Kolkata, April 23 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, said the state Cabinet had adopted a condolence resolution to mourn the deaths of 26 people in the Pahalgam terror attack. She stron... Read More