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Goa: 'Mining activity to resume in 6 months'

Panaji, March 13 -- Union minister G Kishan Reddy on Thursday said iron ore mining activity in Goa, which came to a standstill in 2018, would resume in the next six months. The Coal and Mines Minister... Read More


Parliamentary panel flags poor fund use for water projects, seeks better utilisation

New Delhi, March 13 -- Voicing concern over poor utilisation of funds, a parliamentary panel has said the Department of Water Resource, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, utilised only around 5... Read More


Security measures for Holi: About 4K police personnel to be deployed

Kolkata, March 13 -- To prevent any untoward incidents in the city, Kolkata Police (KP) has made an elaborate arrangement for Dol Yatra and Holi by planning to deploy about 4,000 police personnel on F... Read More


'Sebaashray' health camp serves over 9.66L in 70 days

Kolkata, March 13 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee's 'Sebaashray' health camp has seen an unprecedented success as it served about 9,66,226 patients so far in its 70-da... Read More


Massive fire breaks out at scrap godown

Siliguri, March 13 -- A devastating fire erupted at a scrap godown located in Roy Colony, Chayan Para, near the Eastern Bypass, under Ward 42 of the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Thursday ev... Read More


File report on steps taken for students' security: HC to Jogesh Chandra College administration

Kolkata, March 13 -- The Calcutta High Court has directed the administration of the Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College to file an affidavit disclosing the steps already taken and proposed to be take... Read More


KP busts illegal arms factory in Odisha

Kolkata, March 13 -- After busting an illegal arms factory in Odisha with assistance from the local police, Kolkata Police suspect that the illegal arms manufacturers are shifting to Bengal's neighbou... Read More


State initiated slew of measures to ease traffic in Siliguri, informs Min

Kolkata, March 13 -- State Transport minister Snehasis Chakraborty on Thursday said that the state government has taken a slew of measures for easing traffic congestion in Siliguri, the gateway to Nor... Read More


High Court upholds conviction of four accused in 1993 killing case

Kolkata, March 13 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction of four accused persons for culpable homicide not amounting to murder in a case of 1993 where a man died of injuries resulting fr... Read More


Weatherman issues heatwave alert for 4 western dists in state

Kolkata, March 13 -- The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore has issued a heatwave warning for several parts of south Bengal from Saturday as the highest temperature is expected to touch 40 degr... Read More