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Mamata urges Centre to declassify Netaji files

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday paid tribute to Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary and reiterated her demand that the Centre declassify all remaining... Read More


Abhishek accuses Centre of failing to protect women

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday slammed the BJP-led government at the Centre over the alleged rape of a minor in Delhi. He accused ... Read More


SIR-related unrest: CEO warns DEOs of action over delay in FIRs

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- Bengal CEO Manoj Kumar Agarwal on Friday warned the DEOs that a delay in filing FIRs in case of destruction to any property or threat to any official associated with SIR process wi... Read More


CM agrees to proposal for unitary university

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has agreed to a proposal of constituting a separate unitary university comprising Asutosh College, Jogmaya Devi College and Shyamaprasad College at H... Read More


Kolkata book fair 2026: Sobhandeb unveils book, dedicates it to Mamata

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- Bengal minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay released his latest Bengali book, 'Prabandho Sankolon' at the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair on Friday in Boimela Prangan, Salt Lake. ... Read More


ED chief holds key meetings in city amid I-PAC raid row

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- The Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Rahul Navin, held a series of high-level meetings with senior officials in Kolkata on Friday, a development that assumes significa... Read More


About 2.5L bibliophiles visit book fair on Saraswati Puja

KOLKATA, Jan. 23 -- Nearly 2.5 lakh bibliophiles visited the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair on Friday, which coincided with Saraswati Puja and Netaji Jayanti. It was the first holiday after the... Read More


Vidyasagar Setu shut for 16 hours on Jan 25

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- Vidyasagar Setu will remain closed to all vehicular traffic for 16 hours on Sunday, January 25, for repair and rehabilitation work, according to a notification issued by Kolkata Po... Read More


From quiet classrooms to grand complexes, Saraswati Puja's evolving nature

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- "Saraswati Mahabhage, Vidye Kamalalochane, Vishwaroope Vishalakshi, Vidyang Dehi Namostute"-a Sanskrit hymn seeking knowledge and wisdom from Goddess Saraswati-set the spiritual to... Read More


Bengal celebrates Saraswati Puja amid festive fervour

Kolkata, Jan. 23 -- Saraswati Puja was celebrated across West Bengal on Friday with enthusiasm and devotion, as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee extended her greetings to the people on the occasion of B... Read More