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Guv seeks to become Bengal's 'adopted child'

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Wednesday submitted Form 8 to apply for inclusion in the state's electoral roll, declaring that he wished to become "an adopted child of this stat... Read More


CAA-linked voting rights: Matua Mahasangha to intensify protest

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- A day after the Supreme Court said that religious minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh who fled persecution and fall under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) wou... Read More


Global Quantum experts converge in Kolkata for ICQIST 2025

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The International Conference on Quantum Information Science and Technology (ICQIST 2025), hosted by TCG CREST, from 9 to 13 December, continues to draw global attention as leading ... Read More


Music, mountains & community: Darjeeling's Melo-Tea Fest returns

Darjeeling, Dec. 11 -- The third edition of the Melo-Tea Fest dubbed as a 'symbol of harmony, hope and progress' was flagged off in Darjeeling on Thursday. An initiative of the Darjeeling police, GTA,... Read More


Lawyer can't face trial sans conspiracy proof: Cal HC

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against an advocate empanelled with Vijaya Bank, holding that a lawyer cannot be sent to trial without evidence that he was... Read More


Mamata unveils over Rs 8,487 cr road push: 20,030 km to be built

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday launched the fourth phase of the Pathashree-Rastashree project from Krishnanagar in Nadia district, announcing construction of 20,030 km ... Read More


Hawker assault at Gita event: Mamata vows 'strict action'

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced strict action against those involved in the alleged assault of a chicken patty seller during the "five-lakh-voice" Gita recital... Read More


New feature added to BLO App

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Thursday saw the last day for Booth Level Officers across Bengal to fill and upload voter-related forms as part of the ongoing SIR process. Even on this crucial final day, the Elec... Read More


MV-26 violence a result of 'genocidal mindset': TMC attack Odisha govt

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday attacked the BJP government in Odisha in reference to Malkangiri's MV-26 village incident saying "this happens when genocidal mindset gains... Read More


Trinamool demands apology after BJP MP 'butchers' Matangini Hazra's name in Parl

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- A day after BJP MP Anurag Thakur referred to the national song "Vande Mataram" as "Vande Bharat" during his speech in the Parliament, another BJP MP Dinesh Sharma took his comments... Read More