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Jungle cat and fishing cat rescued

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- A baby jungle cat was found lying by the national highway near an automobile service centre at Chandrapur area in Bagnan, Howrah, on Wednesday. Local animal conservationist Chitra... Read More


Calcutta High Court grants bail to Birbhum Panchayat leader in NIA case

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- Granting National Investigation Agency (NIA) the liberty to keep a vigil upon him and monitor his phone calls, Calcutta High Court granted conditional bail to a Birbhum Panchayat l... Read More


Bizman stabbed in KLC area

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- A businessman was stabbed multiple times by a man in Kolkata Leather Complex (KLC) area on Wednesday morning. The injured businessman identified as Malek Mollah of Bhatipota in KL... Read More


Budget 2025-26: State announces 4% DA hike for govt employees

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- Bengal Finance minister Chandrima Bhattacharya, on Wednesday, announced a 4 per cent dearness allowance (DA) for the state government employees while presenting a Rs 3.89 lakh cror... Read More


Budget: Bengal govt launches new scheme 'Nodi Bandhan'; Rs 500 cr for Ghatal Master Plan

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The Mamata Banerjee government in the state Budget allocated funds of Rs 500 crore for the implementation of the Ghatal Master Plan project. State Finance minister Chandrima Bhatt... Read More


UP govt not releasing correct death toll in Maha Kumbh stampede, alleges Mamata

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of not releasing the correct death toll in the stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, which officially re... Read More


State govt grants Rs 400 crore for more Sufal Bangla outlets

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- To provide good quality fresh agricultural produce and fish to consumers at reasonable prices through the 'Sufal Bangla' brand retail chain, the state government has proposed to op... Read More


State govt proposes to open additional 350 Sufal Bangla outlets

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- To provide good quality fresh agricultural produce and fish to consumers at reasonable prices through the 'Sufal Bangla' brand retail chain, the state government has proposed to op... Read More


Budget allocation of Rs 1500 cr for rural roads; Rs 9,600 crore for 'Banglar Bari'

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- In a major boost to the rural road infrastructure, the state government in the Budget, on Wednesday, announced a fresh allocation of Rs 1,500 crore for the construction of roads in... Read More


Mamata visits Pratul Mukhopadhyay at SSKM

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited singer Pratul Mukhopadhyay at SSKM Hospital on Wednesday evening. The veteran octogenarian folk singer, known for the iconic song "Ami Bangl... Read More