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State govt initiates revival plan for New Central Jute Mill

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- The Bengal government has launched a structured plan to revive the New Central Jute Mill (NCJM) at Budge Budge, one of the state's oldest jute manufacturing units, as part of a wid... Read More


Former TMC councilor of BMC 'attacked'

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- Former Trinamool Congress (TMC) councilor of Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC), Nirmal Dutta, was allegedly attacked on Monday morning while he was opening the door of the pa... Read More


Female doc assaulted at Uluberia hospital; 2 arrested

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- A female junior gynecologist at the Uluberia Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay Government Medical College and Hospital has been physically assaulted and threatened by the relatives of a ... Read More


Couple beaten up in Alipore after daughter found hanging

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- A married couple was assaulted by residents in Alipore on Tuesday, days after their 10-year-old daughter was found hanging inside an almirah. The stepmother of the deceased is the... Read More


Circular Rly services curtailed for three days for Kali idol immersion

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- Circular Railway services under the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway (ER) have come under regulation from Tuesday for three days to facilitate the immersion of Kali idols. The t... Read More


Massive blaze engulfs chemical factory in Barrackpore

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- The Ishwaripur area under Mohanpur Police Station witnessed a devastating fire early Tuesday morning after a chemical factory caught fire. Thick black smoke billowed into the sky a... Read More


'Low pressure to bring rain to South Bengal over weekend'

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore predicted rainfall in western districts of Bengal in the weekend due to the impact of a low pressure already formed over Bay of Bengal... Read More


State invites applications for students with disabilities

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- The state Mass Education Extension and Library Services department has invited applications for the 'Sahanubhuti' scholarship for students with disabilities studying in Class IX an... Read More


Company revival plan trumps old agreements, says Calcutta High Court

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- The Calcutta High Court has ruled that once a company's revival plan is approved by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR), it takes precedence over any earli... Read More


Mamata pays tribute to soldiers of INA

Kolkata, Oct. 21 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday paid tribute to the soldiers of the Indian National Army (INA) on the anniversary of its formation. "Today marks the anniversary of the f... Read More