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Boost for Jhargram: Mamata unveils projs worth Rs 550 crore

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a slew of development projects worth over Rs 550 crore in Jhargram. The flurry of initiativ... Read More


ECI lost Constitutional neutrality, snatching voting rights: Abhishek

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Thursday accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of deliberately undermining the voting rights of gen... Read More


Abhishek sets target to win all 12 Assembly seats in Malda in 2026 Assembly elections

Malda, Aug. 7 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has set a target of winning all 12 Assembly constituencies in Malda district in the 2026 Bengal Assembly election... Read More


ED files chargesheet against Chandranath Sinha

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet against the state Correctional Administration minister Chandranath Singh in connection with the case of primary teacher recr... Read More


HC declines blanket ban on 'Nabanna Abhijan', allows 'peaceful protest'

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday declined to pass a blanket prohibitory order against the proposed 'Nabanna Abhijan' protest and instead advised protestors to remain peaceful and... Read More


HC orders fresh WBJEE merit list, flags OBC quota norms violation

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) to immediately revise the merit list for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Exami... Read More


Bengali films to get priority in theatres in state, announces Min

KOLKATA, Aug. 7 -- That Bengali films often don't get prime-time slots is nothing new. Time and again, whenever a big-budget Bollywood or pan-Indian film starring A-listers releases, Bengali films are... Read More


Guv assented to WB Clinical Establishment Amendment Bill 2025

Kolkata, Aug. 7 -- Governor CV Ananda Bose assented to the West Bengal Clinical Establishment (Registration, Regulation and Transparency) (Amendment) Bill 2025, which will help the state government in... Read More


Bengali-speaking migrant 'assaulted, forced to return' from Uttar Pradesh

Cooch Behar, Aug. 7 -- Allegations of police brutality and linguistic discrimination have triggered outrage after a migrant labourer from Bengal's Sitalkuchi was allegedly assaulted by police in Ghazi... Read More


Kin of migrant whose leg was fractured in police assault in Haryana lodges complaint

Raiganj, Aug. 7 -- The family members of Md. Juned Alam, a migrant worker from Goagaon in North Dinajpur, filed a formal complaint on Thursday at the Goalpokhar Police Station against Haryana's Civil ... Read More