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Police recommend mandatory verification of domestic help

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- Kolkata Police recommended mandatory verification of household employees through its digital registration system, after it was found that domestic help and caregivers have figured i... Read More


Delhi CM Rekha Gupta presents report card as BJP-led govt completes one year in office

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday presented a report card of Vidhan Sabha, outlining development work worth Rs 250 crore and major projects worth Rs 10,000 crore, as the ... Read More


Fix unsafe buildings or shut them: KMC warns owners

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has issued a clear warning to owners of privately run markets to carry out immediate repairs to unsafe buildings or face closure. Citing ris... Read More


Barrackpore: TMC suspends councillor for 6 years; arrested for 'murder'

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- A Trinamool Congress (TMC) councillor was suspended from the party for six years and arrested for the alleged murder of an elderly man following an altercation over an unauthorised ... Read More


SATSA's 75th AGM celebrates platinum jubilee, honours women farmers

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The 75th Annual General Meeting of the State Agricultural Technologists Service Association (SATSA), West Bengal, was conducted on the February 7, 2026. The association is celebrat... Read More


HC issues guidelines on creche facility operated within premises

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The Calcutta High Court has notified guidelines regulating the use and operation of the creche facility within its premises, providing childcare support to parents and primary careg... Read More


Bank holidays next week: Are banks closed for second Saturday this weekend? Check full RBI calendar here

New Delhi, Feb. 8 -- Banks across India will be closed on two days next week, for second Saturday and Sunday weekend holidays, on 14 and 15 February, respectively. Notably, the Indian central bank ha... Read More


Training for newspaper industry: Media workshops held for journalism students

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- Against the backdrop of the newspaper industry facing serious challenges amid the rapid expansion of digital journalism, the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication of New A... Read More


Man arrested for raping the minor

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- A youth was arrested by the cops of Narendrapur police station for alleged sexual torture of a minor on the pretext of marrying her. According to sources, the accused and the victi... Read More


Calcutta High Court upholds sentence of man for wife's murder

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentence of a man convicted of murdering his wife in 2015, holding that procedural lapses in the investigation cannot outweigh clear and ... Read More