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Monsoon measures: KMC snaps power to trident lights

Kolkata, June 9 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has suspended electricity supply to its 67,000 trident lights across the city as a precautionary measure to prevent electrocution during the ... Read More


WBCHSE mulls supplementary exams for class XI semester II

Kolkata, June 9 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) is considering the introduction of supplementary examinations for Class XI Semester II, Council president Chiranjib Bh... Read More


Metro ramps up solar power to slash carbon emissions

Kolkata, June 9 -- The Kolkata Metro Railway is rapidly scaling up its solar power generation capacity as part of its commitment to reducing carbon emissions. Currently, the Metro generates around 16... Read More


Man arrested for murdering his wife

Kolkata, June 9 -- A man was arrested for murdering his wife by strangulation in Barasat on Sunday night. According to sources, on Sunday night cops of Barasat Police Station received a call from a m... Read More


State equips fishing boats with ISRO transponders

Kolkata, June 9 -- Starting June 15, fishermen resuming deep-sea fishing after the lifting of the ban will benefit from a new safety technology in the form of a transponder developed by the Indian Spa... Read More


Decomposed body of elderly man found in Netaji Nagar

Kolkata, June 9 -- Tension spread in the Netaji Nagar area after an elderly man's decomposed body was discovered in his home on Monday morning. Police have sent it for autopsy. No foul play detected ... Read More


Railways to evict unauthorised hawkers

Kolkata, June 9 -- The Eastern Railway has issued notices for the removal of unauthorised hawkers and illegal structures from the premises of Belur and Konnagar railway stations. The eviction drives ... Read More


HC junks urgent hearing plea on SSC recruitment notification

Kolkata, June 9 -- The Calcutta High Court on Monday rejected the plea for an urgent hearing of the case challenging the West Bengal School Service Commission's (SSC) recent recruitment notification. ... Read More


TMC condemns Suvendu's 'sakha-sindoor' remark, calls it insult to Bengal's women

Kolkata, June 9 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday slammed Opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari's "controversial" statement in Basirhat Nazat where the latter, in reference to "Lakshmir Bhandar" sche... Read More


CM orders security-cover review of TMC leaders

Kolkata, June 9 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has directed the Director General of Police to review the security cover of Trinamool Congress (TMC) politicians, following concerns about their curre... Read More