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Only 86 pesticide formulations in 34 years: Parliamentary Committee raps IPFT

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- Expressing concern over the pace of work at the Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT), a Parliamentary Standing Committee on Tuesday said that the autonomous insti... Read More


Kolkata Police launches 24x7 'Digital Prahari' cyber helpline

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- Kolkata Police on Tuesday introduced a 24x7 cyber helpline at Lalbazar to assist citizens who have fallen victim to cybercrime. Commissioner of Police, Kolkata, Supratim Sarkar, i... Read More


Addl chargesheet at late trial stage valid in NDPS cases: Cal HC

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the acceptance of a supplementary charge sheet filed at an advanced stage of a trial under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) ... Read More


Howrah: Two die after iron pipe falls on them

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- In a tragic incident, two persons were killed after an iron pipe fell on them from the roof of the trade centre in Howrah on Tuesday afternoon. According to sources, the deceased ... Read More


Madhyamik: 10 more held with mobiles, entire exam cancelled

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- Ten candidates were caught with mobile phones during the Physical Science paper of the Madhyamik Examination on Tuesday, prompting the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBB... Read More


TET for special education teachers on Feb 22; no 'negative marking'

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- The West Bengal Board of Primary Education will conduct the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) for recruitment of special education teachers in primary schools on February 22, with a 1... Read More


Matching vacancy list for XI-XII teachers yet to reach WBSSC

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- The subject-wise and category-wise matching vacancy list for Class XI-XII teacher recruitment has not yet reached the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC), leaving the cou... Read More


State plans hospitality hub at Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- The West Bengal government is planning to add a new hospitality and events facility at the Biswa Bangla Mela Prangan, aiming to improve amenities for visitors and make better use o... Read More


Straying jumbos driven back to forest from Hooghly village

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- Two elephants that had strayed into Hazipur at Goghat in Hooghly late on Sunday night were successfully driven back to the Chamkaitola forests under the Garbeta range of the Rupnar... Read More


No Rohingya among 58L deleted voters: TMC

Kolkata, Feb. 10 -- In the face of BJP's relentless allegations that illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya immigrants were present in large numbers in Bengal, which could influence the electoral outcome, t... Read More