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Sharjeel Imam withdraws plea seeking interim bail to contest Bihar polls

New Delhi, Oct. 14 -- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) scholar Sharjeel Imam on Tuesday withdrew his plea before a Karkardooma court seeking interim bail to contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly electi... Read More


Booth mapping speeds up in Bengal; data uploaded for three districts: Official

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- The West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer's office is fast-tracking the booth mapping process under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), with data from Jhargram, Paschim Med... Read More


NCB cripples drug cartel finances

AMRITSAR, Oct. 14 -- In a significant move highlighting the government's determination to break the financial backbone of drug trafficking groups, the Competent Authority and Administrator for the pur... Read More


Others make tall claims, we deliver: Mamata

Sukhiapokhri, Oct. 14 -- "It is not that we distribute relief once and then disappear. It is a continuous process and we are at it day and night. There are others who make tall claims but do nothing,"... Read More


Victim's friend held in Durgapur med student 'rape' case; total 6 arrested

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- In a key development in the Durgapur medical student rape case, police on Tuesday evening arrested the victim's friend, Wasif Ali. His name emerged after the survivor recorded her ... Read More


Low pressure in Bay may soak South Bengal again, says MeT

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Southwest monsoon has completely withdrawn from Bengal but there may be more rainfall in southern parts of the state towards the end of the current month due to the formation of lo... Read More


Colleges begin independent admission to fill vacant UG seats

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- State-run colleges across Bengal have started conducting undergraduate admissions independently to fill seats left vacant after the completion of the admission process through the ... Read More


SSKM docs save toddler's hand

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- SSKM has saved a hand of a five-year-old child from South 24-Parganas which was found developing gangrene after a nursing home in Kakdwip carried out plaster wrongly on the patient... Read More


Over 9K dengue cases reported, CS holds meet with DMs, CMoHs

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Over 9,000 dengue cases have been reported across Bengal this year so far, with Murshidabad contributing the highest number of cases. The state government has already directed the ... Read More


State adopts ARC tech to cut potato production cost

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- For self-sufficiency in potato seed production, the state government has introduced Apical Rooted Cutting (ARC) technology-a move expected to reduce potato production costs for far... Read More