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TMC flags detention of 444 Bengal workers in Odisha

Kolkata, July 9 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs Mahua Moitra and Samirul Islam have raised serious concerns after around 444 migrant workers from West Bengal were reportedly detained by Odisha Police ... Read More


Trinamool Congress questions BJP fact-finding team's credibility

Kolkata, July 9 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) slammed the four-member "fact-finding" committee of the BJP that submitted its report to BJP national president JP Nadda on Tuesday after carrying out a pro... Read More


Clashes erupt during Left-backed strike

Kolkata, July 9 -- SFI and DYFI activists on Monday allegedly intervened and forcibly took away a group of youths who had been detained by the police for disrupting law and order and obstructing traff... Read More


Sealdah Court rejects RG Kar victim's parents plea to visit crime scene

Kolkata, July 9 -- The Sealdah Court on Wednesday rejected a petition by the parents of the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder victim to allow their lawyer to visit the scene of crime. The court also reprim... Read More


TMC: Guj bridge collapse a reflection of corruption, negligence

Kolkata, July 9 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, tearing into the much-touted "Gujarat Model" in the wake of yet another bridge collapse in Gujarat, ... Read More


Panihati: State to launch Rs 36-cr underground drainage project

Kolkata, July 9 -- The Bengal government is slated to launch a Rs 36 crore underground drainage project in Panihati, North 24-Parganas, to tackle the area's persistent waterlogging problem. IIT Khara... Read More


Bengal to frame global export promotion strategy for Khadi and village products

Kolkata, July 9 -- In a bid to take rural Bengal's traditional products, such as Khadi textiles, handicrafts, herbal goods and other village industry items, to international markets, the Bengal govern... Read More


Bandh evokes mixed response across North Bengal districts

Siliguri, July 9 -- The 24-hour general strike called by Left trade unions and Congress on Wednesday received a mixed response across North Bengal districts. There were reports of sporadic clashes fro... Read More


'Achievement': 96 families receive land pattas in Darj

Darjeeling, July 9 -- A total of 96 families from Pulbazar, Jorebungalow, Sukhiapokhri and RR Block under the Darjeeling Sadar Sub-Division were handed over land ownership documents (pattas) under for... Read More


Cancer hub proposed at MJN Medical College for North Bengal

Cooch Behar, July 9 -- A major proposal to establish a cancer treatment hub in Cooch Behar has been put forward by the Standing Committee of the state Health department. The plan involves utilising th... Read More