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ER: 890 trains delayed due to alarm chain misuse in 2024-25

Kolkata, May 27 -- Eastern Railway has reported that 890 trains lost punctuality during the 2024-25 financial year owing to rampant misuse of the Alarm Chain Pulling (ACP) mechanism, a feature intende... Read More


Guv Bose admitted to hosp for routine check-up: Official

Kolkata, May 27 -- Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose was on Tuesday admitted to a hospital here for routine check-up, a senior Raj Bhavan official said. Bose, who underwent an intervention procedure ea... Read More


Students throng 26th Russian Education Fair 2025 in Kolkata

KOLKATA, May 27 -- Russian House in Kolkata, in association with Rus Education, organised the 26th Russian Education Fair 2025 for students in Kolkata on Tuesday. Held at the Russian House, Gorky Sad... Read More


Industry experts come onboard to teach AI to pupils, train faculty in city college

Kolkata, May 27 -- In a first-of-its-kind move, City College, Kolkata, affiliated to Calcutta University (CU), has brought in industry experts to teach undergraduate students and train faculty in Arti... Read More


Kaliganj bypoll: TMC names Alifa, late MLA Nasiruddin Ahamed's daughter, as candidate

Kolkata, May 27 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday named Alifa Ahmed, the 38-year-old daughter of the late TMC MLA Nasiruddin Ahamed, as its candidate for the upcoming Kaliganj Assembly bypoll in ... Read More


TMC urges PM Modi for spl Parl session on anti-terrorism steps

Kolkata, May 27 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs on Tuesday collectively signed a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to convene a special session of Parliament after June 5, pressing fo... Read More


Mamata congratulates Tejashwi, wife on birth of their second child

Kolkata, May 27 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited Opposition INDIA bloc coordination committee chairman and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday at a private hospital in Park Street and... Read More


ER urges bloggers, YouTubers to refrain from taking photos, videos of rly stations

Kolkata, May 27 -- The Eastern Railway has urged bloggers and YouTubers not to take any detailed photograph or videography of stations under its jurisdiction for the interest of national security. Th... Read More


City sees rainfall for 2nd day as 'low pressure forms over Bay of Bengal'

Kolkata, May 27 -- Different parts of South Bengal, including Kolkata, for the second consecutive day on Tuesday received rainfall under the impact of the low pressure formed in the Bay of Bengal, an ... Read More


State to strengthen child marriage prevention with gender-inclusive drive

Kolkata, May 27 -- The Bengal government will emphasise educating both boys and girls through awareness activities to further curb child marriage in the state. "It's not the girls alone, boys also ha... Read More