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BJP ignoring North Bengal: Rajya Sabha MP Anant Maharaj

Cooch Behar, April 13 -- BJP Rajya Sabha MP and leader of the Greater Cooch Behar People's Association, Nagen Roy (Anant Maharaj), has strongly criticised the state and district leadership of the BJP,... Read More


Notorious sand mafia of Durgapur arrested

Kolkata, April 13 -- The Asansol Durgapur Police has arrested a notorious sand mafia Sujoy Pal alias Kebu on Saturday night while smuggling copper along with a firearm. He was produced at the Durgapu... Read More


Final prep afoot for CM's inauguration of Digha's Jagannath Temple on Apr 30

Kolkata, April 13 -- The final preparations are afoot as the Jagannath Temple at Digha in East Midnapore is scheduled to be inaugurated by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on April 30 (Akshay Tritiya). ... Read More


MCPI pursuing strategy of forward integration, says chairman

Kolkata, April 13 -- On the silver jubilee of MCPI Pvt Ltd, its chairman, Purnendu Chatterjee said that to navigate the evolving global competitive landscape and address the declining margins in the P... Read More


KMC issues orders for 'absolute' demolition of illegal buildings

Kolkata, April 13 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation's (KMC) municipal commissioner has issued orders for comprehensive demolition to prevent further use of an unauthorised structure. The civic bod... Read More


Main streets dominate Kolkata's retail-space leasing in Q1, 2025

Kolkata, April 13 -- Kolkata's retail space leasing in Q1 2025 totalled 3500 square feet (sf) with main streets accounting for 90 per cent of leasing volumes due to constrained Grade-A mall availabili... Read More


Jharkhali Tiger Rescue centre gets new tigress

Kolkata, April 13 -- A new guest has arrived at the Jharkhali Tiger Rescue Centre (JTRC) in South 24-Parganas in the form of a tigress from the Alipore Zoological Garden. The tigress reached JTRC on F... Read More


Ticket checker apprehends thief on-board Duronto Express

Sealdah, April 13 -- The Chief Inspector of Tickets (CIT), Sealdah, successfully apprehended a theft suspect on-board the 12260 Duronto Express (Bikaner-Sealdah) on Saturday, April 12, after a passeng... Read More


HS Edu Council uploads soft copies of Class XII Sem III books

Kolkata, April 13 -- To ensure the teaching-learning process remains uninterrupted, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has uploaded soft copies of study materials for Class... Read More


Harassment alone doesn't prove abetment of suicide: HC

Kolkata, April 13 -- Observing that mere harassment is not sufficient to find an accused guilty of abetting suicide, the Calcutta High Court has set aside a judgement and conviction order against in-l... Read More