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More services & longer hours on Purple Line from Dec 1

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- The Kolkata Metro Railway will increase weekday services and extend operating hours on the Purple Line (Joka-Majherhat) from December 1, advancing the first trains and pushing back... Read More


High Court begins hearing pleas challenging new SLST rules

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday began hearing petitions questioning the legality of a new provision in the West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBCSSC) Rules, 2025, whi... Read More


Sixth-grader contaminates classmate's water bottle

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- At Hateswar High School in Pashkura, a shocking incident has come to light: a sixth-grade boy allegedly poisoned a girl's water bottle by mixing pesticide into it. According to th... Read More


Health Plus brings hospital-level expertise to comfort of home

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- Looking for effective post-hospital recovery? Or looking to set a critical care unit at home? Health Plus is emerging as one of Kolkata's most trusted and professionally managed ho... Read More


3-year jail term, Rs.10 Lakh fine on institutes: How Karnataka's Rohith Vemula Bill aims to curb caste bias on campus

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's government in Karnataka is likely to table the proposed bill named after slain Dalit student Rohit Vemula in the state Legislature in the upcoming w... Read More


Calcutta HC rules out murder in 2012 burning death, upholds acquittal of four

Kolkata, Nov. 28 -- Upholding the trial court's acquittal of four persons, the Calcutta High Court has ruled that the 2012 burning death of a woman in Bankura was not proved to be murder. The Bench o... Read More


Karnataka CM tussle: Shivakumar holds meet with Cong MLAs, DK Suresh reaches Delhi | 10 points

India, Nov. 28 -- The speculations around the power-sharing agreement between Siddaramaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar has intensified in Karnataka, with the deputy CM set to visit Delhi, even as the... Read More


About Rs 400 crore replantation dues push tea industry into crisis

Alipurduar, Nov. 28 -- Nearly Rs 400 crore in dues meant for replanting and uprooting work in tea gardens remains pending, pushing the North Bengal tea industry into deepening financial distress. Indu... Read More


LJP marks 25th foundation day, Chirag says party put youth, women at centre of policies

PATNA, Nov. 28 -- Union minister and LJP (RV) national president Chirag Paswan, riding on a morale boosting performance in the recently concluded Bihar assembly elections, asked his partymen to work w... Read More


Kaliachak: Another dead in clash during village mediation meeting

Malda, Nov. 28 -- A tense atmosphere prevails in the Rajnagar Model area of Kaliachak after a violent clash during a mediation meeting over a land dispute left two men dead. Police have arrested 13 re... Read More