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Drones to spray pesticides in Malda

Malda, April 22 -- In a move to modernise agriculture, the Malda district administration has launched an initiative promoting the use of drones for spraying pesticides and liquid fertilisers across va... Read More


Join work, state will safeguard your salaries, CM to protesting teachers

Kolkata, April 22 -- Accusing the Opposition of instigating protests, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday, appealed to the WBSSC teachers, who are demonstrating against invalidation of their ap... Read More


Tainted, untainted teachers' list sent to Edu dept, but not for public release: Minister

Kolkata, April 22 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has sent a detailed list of assistant teachers recruited through the 2016 selection process, including those who have not been sp... Read More


'We don't want riots': Mamata to visit Murshidabad in May 1st week

Kolkata, April 22 -- Following the violence that took place in relation to the protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that she will visit Murshid... Read More


Teachers vow to continue protests until they are 'officially reinstated'

Kolkata, April 22 -- Teachers who have been rendered jobless following a Supreme Court verdict and on an indefinite sit-in before the West Bengal School Service Commission headquarters, on Tuesday hel... Read More


CM lauds 5 state-run study centre pupils for excelling in UPSC

Kolkata, April 22 -- Five candidates from the Satyendra Nath Tagore Civil Services Study Centre (SNTCSSC), run by the state government in Salt Lake, have been successfully placed in the final merit li... Read More


Nepal airline likely to resume Kathmandu-Kolkata flights

Kolkata, April 22 -- Buddha Air-Nepal's leading private airline is likely to resume its Kathmandu-Kolkata flights after a gap of six years. "Namaste Kolkata! The wait is almost over.stay tuned!" the ... Read More


Baguiati: Body of woman found stuffed in trolley bag

Kolkata, April 22 -- Tension spread at Deshbandhunagar in Baguiati after the body of a woman was found inside a black trolley bag. Police have sent the body for autopsy and registered a murder case. ... Read More


Murshidabad violence crackdown: 14 more held, total reaches 306

Kolkata, April 22 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has arrested 14 more people in the past three days in connection with the violence in Murshidabad, including a few involved in the father-son ... Read More


Daily commuters harassed as police divert traffic owing to teachers' protest

Kolkata, April 22 -- At a time when the teachers claiming themselves untainted are protesting in front of the SSC office in Salt Lake blocking the main carriageway between Sector V and Karunamoyee, po... Read More