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Now, 4 surgeries allowed in pvt hospitals under 'Swasthya Sathi'

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- People in Bengal will now be able to undergo four surgeries - hernia operation, hydrocelectomy, fissurectomy and arthroscopic surgeries in private hospitals under state government'... Read More


HS exams begin, one student debarred for carrying mobile

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The first day of the Higher Secondary examinations passed off smoothly on Thursday, with only one candidate caught with a mobile phone, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Educ... Read More


Elderly man found dead inside Salt Lake home

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- Tension gripped the GD block in Salt Lake after an elderly man's body was found inside his house on Thursday morning. According to sources, the deceased, identified as Tapas Roy (... Read More


Cal HC acquits 3 in 1996 murder after 22 yrs trial

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- Calcutta High Court has set aside the conviction of three men in a 1996 murder case, holding that serious investigative lapses, unexplained delays, and procedural irregularities ha... Read More


Nipah survivor dies of cardiac arrest; was taken off ventilation

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- A nursing staff member who had recovered from Nipah virus infection after being on prolonged ventilation support died of cardiac arrest at a private hospital in North 24-Parganas' ... Read More


Katwa-Barddhaman EMU timings revised from Feb 15

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The timings of two Katwa-Barddhaman EMU local trains will be revised from February 15 for the convenience of passengers, Eastern Railway said on Thursday. Train 35018 Katwa-Barddh... Read More


Court extends judicial custody of accused after NIA plea

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The Bichar Bhavan on Thursday accepted the plea of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to keep the arrested accused persons of Beldanga violence and extended the judicial custo... Read More


HC's address changes as rd renamed after Justice Pal

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The official address of the Calcutta High Court has been formally changed following the renaming of Esplanade Row (West) as "Justice Radhabinod Pal Sarani", according to a notifica... Read More


KMC identifies land for new waste processing plant

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has reportedly identified nearly 73 hectares of land along the Basanti Highway for a new waste processing facility, marking a significant st... Read More


SIR flags irregularities in Bengal electoral rolls

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The Election Commission's ongoing SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal has flagged several irregularities, including birth certificates issued before recorded dates of birth and m... Read More