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Assembly passes resolution against atrocities on Bengali migrants

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- A resolution under Rule 169, citing recent incidents of alleged torture of Bengali-speaking migrant workers in BJP-ruled states, was passed in the Assembly on Thursday. The motion ... Read More


Chaos in Assembly: CM's speech disrupted, five BJP MLAs suspended

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- Pandemonium erupted in the Assembly on Thursday as BJP legislators repeatedly interrupted the Chief Minister's speech with slogan-shouting, disrupting proceedings, which led to the... Read More


TMC MLA from Domkal Jafikul Islam dies at 49

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- Jafikul Islam, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA from Domkal in Bengal's Murshidabad district, died at a private hospital here on Thursday. He was 49. He was brought to Kolkata through... Read More


'All religions are in harmony': CM pens song on 'Bengali Asmita'

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- At a time when Bengali-speaking migrant workers from Bengal are allegedly being harassed in BJP-ruled states, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has composed a song on 'Bengali ... Read More


Cabinet clears new posts, land reforms; Health & Edu push

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- The state Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at the Assembly on Thursday, cleared key decisions, including new posts across departments, major land use relaxations,... Read More


VIP convoy crash: KP probes use of expired pilot car

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- The Kolkata Police has initiated a probe into the alleged use of registration and fitness expired pilot car for a VIP convoy recently. According to sources, Commissioner of Police... Read More


With over 8L commuters in a day, Metro hits record high on Sept 1

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- The Kolkata Metro is witnessing an unprecedented surge in ridership, with over 8.07 lakh commuters availing services across all corridors on September 1, according to Metro authori... Read More


Jadavpur Univ tops NIRF list of state public universities; CM congratulates

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- Jadavpur University (JU) has acquired the first position among state public universities in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranking that was launched by the Min... Read More


Earning wife paying household expenses not cruelty, says HC

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a husband and his father-in-law, observing that ordinary domestic arrangements-such as an earning wife contributing... Read More


New Town: Woman dies after bus hits scooter, driver held

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- A woman was killed in a road accident in New Town on Thursday morning while on her way to work. The victim, identified as Banasree Pal, an IT employee, was riding a scooter to her... Read More