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Metro services to be suspended this weekend

Kolkata, March 4 -- Metro services on the entire East-West corridor, from Salt Lake Sector V to Howrah Maidan, will not be available this weekend due to a complete traffic block for testing the Commun... Read More


Driver of woman killed in Panagarh accident held

Kolkata, March 4 -- The cops of Kanksa Police Station have arrested the driver of Sutandra Chatterjee who was killed in an accident late on February 23. The accused driver, identified as Rajdeo Singh... Read More


SBI signs MoU with State Livestock Dev Corporation Ltd.

Kolkata, March 4 -- The State Bank of India (SBI), country's largest lender, on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with West Bengal Livestock Development Corporation Ltd. (WBLDCL) to p... Read More


Coal & Mines minister: India to meet its lithium demand in next 3-4 yrs

Kolkata, March 4 -- The Coal and Mines minister G Kishan Reddy said on Tuesday that India hopefully will be able to meet the demand for critical minerals, such as lithium, from within the country in t... Read More


Bengal ranks third in country in dolphin population: Survey

Kolkata, March 4 -- Bengal, with 815 Gangetic dolphins, ranks third in the country, according to the first-ever estimate of the riverine dolphins in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi On Monday rele... Read More


'ECI must come clean, disclose how many EPIC nos. currently active'

Kolkata, March 4 -- Strengthening its attack against the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Trinamool Congress (TMC) released a fresh set of what the party referred to as evidence of a "conspirac... Read More


Mamata directs for centralised system of garbage disposal

Kolkata, March 4 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has directed the state Urban Development and Municipal Affairs (UD&MA) department to come out with a centralised system for cleaning of garbage by th... Read More


Police custody till March 6 for Prasun Dey in Tangra triple murder case

Kolkata, March 4 -- Prasun Dey, the younger brother of the Tangra Dey family who was arrested on Monday night, was remanded to police custody till March 6 by the Sealdah court on Tuesday. Dey was arr... Read More


Minister calls up injured student's kin to express regret

Kolkata, March 4 -- State Education minister Bratya Basu has expressed regret to the father of Jadavpur University (JU) student Indranuj Ray, who was injured after coming in front of the minister's ca... Read More


Union government releases 15th FC grants of over Rs 699 crore

Kolkata, March 4 -- The Union government has released the 15th Finance Commission (FC) grants of more than Rs 699 crore during financial year 2024-25 for the rural local bodies in Bengal. The released... Read More