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Abhishek to hold 2 meets with party leaders on Dec 26, 28

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee will hold two virtual meetings with the party leaders and workers at different levels on December 26 & 28 on t... Read More


Abhishek questions BJP's silence after Kuldeep Sengar gets bail

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday raised his voice on social media after a rape accused and former BJP MLA in Uttar Pradesh, Kuldeep... Read More


Mamata pays tribute to Vajpayee, Madan Mohan Malviya on their birth anniv

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and freedom fighter Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya on their birth anniversa... Read More


Cabinet clears 'common cadre' for 11K staff across 106 directorates

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- State government employees working in various directorates across West Bengal are set to benefit after the Cabinet gave its final approval to the creation of a Directorate Common C... Read More


Tableau carrying 'Unnayoner Panchali' attacked in Nandigram

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- A tableau carrying "Unnayoner Panchali" was attacked in East Midnapore's Nandigram. The ruling Trinamool Congress called the incident a "brazen political assault" on Bengal's devel... Read More


Christmas Eve: 382 motorists prosecuted, 77 arrested

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- Kolkata Police has prosecuted 382 motorists and arrested 77 persons for disorderly conduct on Christmas Eve night across the city. On December 24, 382 motorists were booked for di... Read More


EC sets verification deadline of voter docus absent from the 2002 rolls

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- The Election Commission (EC) has directed Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) to complete verification of documents submitted by voters whose names, or whose relatives' names, d... Read More


Cabinet clears move to retain 66 wards under HMC

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- The state Cabinet has approved legal amendments to retain all 66 wards under the Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC). The state government will table a Bill in the West Bengal Legi... Read More


Darjeeling sees heavy Christmas footfall as tourists return

Darjeeling, Dec. 25 -- Gone are the days of Bing Crosby's, "I'm dreaming of a White Christmas;" real Christmas trees; "Burra Khana" at the clubs and Christmas goodies being baked at home and not bough... Read More


Kabaddi promoter shot dead in Mohali: Criminals having free run, says HC; summons DGP

Chandigarh, Dec. 25 -- The high court on Wednesday summoned the Punjab director general of police (DGP) for the January 15 hearing in connection with the killing of a Kabaddi promoter in Mohali on Dec... Read More