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SC likely to hear review petition against SSC judgement on 'May 8'

Kolkata, May 4 -- The West Bengal government and the state's School Service Commission (SSC) is learnt to have filed a review petition at the Supreme Court for reconsidering the judgement that had inv... Read More


Bidhannagar areas: Rooftop restaurants under scanner

Kolkata, May 4 -- Following the direction of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) to shut down rooftop cafeterias and restaurants across the city, Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) too has st... Read More


State SHGs earn about Rs 100 cr through sale & supply of products

Kolkata, May 4 -- The Self-Help-Groups (SHGs) under the Panchayat and Rural Development (P&RD) department have earned Rs 100 crore in the 2024-25 fiscal through sale in fairs and supply of handicraft ... Read More


NKDA to crack down on commercial units flouting rules

Kolkata, May 4 -- Following the Mechua Bazar hotel fire incident, the New Town Kolkata Development Authority (NKDA) has started a drive in New Town to ascertain whether commercial activities within it... Read More


IIT Kharagpur: Third-year student found hanging in hostel

Kolkata, May 4 -- In a mysterious circumstance, a third-year Civil Engineering student of IIT Kharagpur was found dead inside his hostel room in the wee hours of Sunday.According to sources, around 2:... Read More


Samserganj PS former OC & SI suspended

Kolkata, May 4 -- Just a day before Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's visit to Murshidabad, the former officer in-charge (OC) and another Sub Inspector (SI) of Samserganj Police Station (PS) who were e... Read More


Heightened Railway vigil in North Bengal post Pahalgam terror attack

Jalpaiguri, May 4 -- In the wake of the recent militant attack on tourists in Kashmir's Pahalgam, the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has ramped up security measures across key railway stretches in N... Read More


Haringhata Industrial Park: State to survey 158 acres for plot handover

Kolkata, May 4 -- To ensure better utilisation of land as part of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led state government's industrialisation efforts, West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation Limite... Read More


S Dinajpur: 2 Indian farmers return home after BSF-BGBflagmeeting

BALURGHAT, May 4 -- In a dramatic turn of events, two Indian farmers, allegedly abducted from the Indian side of the border, were returned after an intense flag meeting between the Border Security For... Read More


Siliguri to Darjeeling NH-110 handed over to NHIDCL

Darjeeling, May 4 -- The Union Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways has handed over the National Highway 110 (previously the NH-55) to the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporat... Read More