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Operation Epic Fury 2.0? Trump weighs fresh Iran strikes after high-stakes China talks

India, May 16 -- The United States is preparing a range of military options against Iran as diplomatic efforts remain stalled, with reports indicating that President Donald Trump is considering a rene... Read More


'There can be no better Bengal CM': Mithun Chakraborty praises Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata/IBNS, May 16 -- Veteran actor and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Mithun Chakraborty, who actively campaigned in the 2026 Assembly elections, has described Suvendu Adhikari as the best Chi... Read More


PM Modi adviser Sanjeev Sanyal frontrunner for Bengal Finance Minister: Report

Kolkata/IBNS, May 16 -- Almost a week into governance, the inaugural Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government is yet to announce the Finance Minister as part of the cabinet expansion. Chief Minister S... Read More


FIR against Abhishek Banerjee over 'provocative speeches' during West Bengal poll campaign

India, May 16 -- An FIR has been registered against Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee at the Bidhannagar Cyber Crime Police Station over allegations of delivering provocative and inflammatory sp... Read More


PM Modi shoots down 'foreign travel tax' rumour in rare public rebuttal

India, May 15 -- In a rare direct rebuttal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has strongly denied a media report claiming that the government was considering a cess or tax on foreign travel. The report, o... Read More


NEET (UG) 2026 re-exam scheduled for June 21 amid massive 'paper leak' row

New Delhi/IBNS, May 15 -- Amid a massive row over the cancellation of the NEET (UG) 2026, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday announced a fresh date for the re-examination, ending days of unce... Read More


'Favour to Pakistan': Donald Trump's explosive claim on Iran ceasefire

India, May 15 -- US President Donald Trump said he agreed to a ceasefire involving Iran only as a "favour" to Pakistan, claiming he would not have supported the move otherwise. Speaking to reporters ... Read More


Massive tech layoffs continue: Cisco, PayPal, Cloudflare slash thousands of jobs

India, May 15 -- Just over five months into 2026, the global technology sector has already witnessed the loss of 108,724 jobs, with major companies continuing workforce reductions as artificial intell... Read More


NEET paper leak shock: CBI arrests Pune professor, calls him 'kingpin' of massive scam

India, May 15 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Pune-based chemistry professor, PV Kulkarni, accusing him of being the key conspirator-or "kingpin"-in the alleged NEET-UG pap... Read More


Beyond Books - A College Street Heritage Walk to Trace Kolkata's Literary and Academic Legacy

India, May 15 -- College Street, often referred to as Kolkata's Boi Para, has long been associated with the city's intellectual and academic life. Stretching through central Kolkata, the area is lined... Read More