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Mamata pays tribute to Jyoti Basu on his birth anniversary

Kolkata, July 8 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid respect to former Chief Minister Jyoti Basu on his birth anniversary on social media. July 8 is the birth anniversary of Basu. In her social me... Read More


Mamata speaks to students at 'Safe Drive Save Life' programme

Kolkata, July 8 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday interacted with school students during a road safety awareness programme organised by Kolkata Police. Banerjee stopped her car near Alipor... Read More


Assam NRC notice to Bengal resident: TMC dubs it BJP's 'assault on democracy'

Cooch Behar, July 8 -- A political storm has erupted in Bengal after the Assam government issued a notice to Uttam Kumar Brijbasi-a lifelong resident of Dinhata in Bengal's Cooch Behar district-demand... Read More


Mamata assures Siddiqullah of action over convoy attack

Kolkata, July 8 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday called state minister Siddiqullah Chowdhury over the phone and spoke to him for about five minutes, when she assured Chowdhury that those w... Read More


Abu Salem told to approach SC for clarity on remission in 1993 blasts case

India, July 8 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday directed gangster Abu Salem to approach the Supreme Court for clarification on whether he is entitled to remission while serving a life sentence in two... Read More


MP seeks road & ropeway projs to ease Darj-Siliguri traffic woes

Darjeeling, July 8 -- Darjeeling MP Raju Bista has written to Union minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari seeking urgent action on two major infrastructure proposals aimed at reducing... Read More


Smaller NE States Push for Bigger Share in 16th Finance Commission's Pie

India, July 8 -- A delegation of four Smaller States from the Northeast Region (NER) visited New Delhi to hold a deliberation with the Chairman and the members of the 16th Finance Commission, hosted b... Read More


India, Switzerland boost quality ties ahead of EFTA deal: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, July 8 -- Towards India's commitment to world-class quality and sustainable manufacturing, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal recently highlighted the growing importance ... Read More


In Bihar, 5 family members hacked to death, burnt on suspicion of witchcraft

PURNIA, July 8 -- Five members of a tribal family, including three women, were allegedly hacked to death and their bodies burnt on suspicion of practising witchcraft in Purnea district of Bihar, polic... Read More


As smaller importers raise concerns, India defers tighter quality controls for finished steel imports

New Delhi, July 8 -- The Union steel ministry has deferred the implementation of a 13 June quality control order (QCO) on imports of finished steel products by four months, after small importers raise... Read More