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Ration dealers' body threatens nationwide stir over 'CBDC rollout'

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- The All India Fair Price Shop Dealers' Federation (AIFPSDF) has threatened to launch a nationwide movement amid concerns that the Centre may introduce the Central Bank Digital Curr... Read More


HC sets Feb 15 deadline for Chingrighata Metro work

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday fixed February 15, 2026 as the deadline for completion of a stalled stretch of the Orange Line Metro project at Chingrighata while directing the ... Read More


Dipu's killing in Mymensingh a heinous criminal act, reiterates govt

Dhaka, Dec. 23 -- The interim government on Tuesday reiterated that the killing of factory worker Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh was a heinous criminal act with no justification and no place in Bangla... Read More


Spl prog for Int'l Yr of Cooperatives 2025 held

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- A special programme to mark the International Year of Cooperatives 2025 was held at Mahajati Sadan in Kolkata on Tuesday, organised by The West Bengal State Co-operative Bank Limit... Read More


December 27 declared 'sectional holiday'

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- The state government has declared December 27 (Saturday) as a sectional holiday on account of 'Prakash Purab' of Guru Gobind Singh Ji for the employees belonging to the Sikh commun... Read More


Tech Mahindra bags Noida Airport NOC-SOC project deal

India, Dec. 23 -- Tech Mahindra has secured a project from Noida International Airport (NIA) to establish and operate an integrated Network and Security Operations Centre (NOC-SOC) to support the airp... Read More


Public healthcare can't suffer for higher studies: HC backs study leave denial to doc

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the West Bengal government's decision to deny study leave to Dr Santanu Das, a senior radiologist of the College of Medicine and Sagar Dutta Hosp... Read More


Beckbagan rally turns violent, protesters detained

Kolkata, Dec. 23 -- The streets of Beckbagan turned chaotic on Tuesday as a clash erupted between police and hundreds of pro-Hindu activists during a rally to the Bangladesh High Commission. The prote... Read More


Justice Department flags 'untrue' claims as new email lists Trump as passenger on 8 private Epstein flights

India, Dec. 23 -- The US Justice Department on Tuesday released another set of documents linked to its investigation into the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. An internal email included in the ... Read More


Protests in various Indian cities over mob lynching of Dipu Chandra Das in Bangladesh

New Delhi, Dec. 23 -- The protests erupted in several parts of the country after the mob lynching of a Hindu youth in Bangladesh on Tuesday. Dipu Chandra Das was beaten to death by a mob over alleged... Read More