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Nitish Kumar to take oath as CM for record 10th time on Nov 20

NEW DELHI, Nov. 18 -- With the swearing-in ceremony of the new NDA government in Bihar slated for November 20, allies are locked in last-minute talks on the formation of the Cabinet and a few ticklish... Read More


Mamata, Abhishek likely to lead 'Samhati Diwas' rally on Dec 6

Kolkata, Nov. 18 -- At a time when the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll is underway in Bengal, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) will hold "Samhati Diwas" (Unity Day) on Decemb... Read More


Bengal: DEC flags slow digitisation pace; EC to roll out AI checks in SIR

Kolkata, Nov. 18 -- Senior Deputy Election Commissioner (DEC) Gyanesh Bharti on Tuesday voiced strong displeasure over the slow pace of digitising enumeration forms under the jurisdictions of District... Read More


National Council of Science Museums honoured with CIMUSET Award

Kolkata, Nov. 18 -- The National Council of Science Museums (NCSM) has been honoured with the prestigious CIMUSET Award for its innovative climate change gallery "On The Edge?" developed at Science Ci... Read More


Sealdah Division adds new AC and EMU locals

Kolkata, Nov. 18 -- Eastern Railway's Sealdah Division has announced a series of new and extended suburban services, including the introduction of an AC local on the Sealdah-Kalyani route, Sunday oper... Read More


PF dept files complaint against Patkapara Tea Garden over Rs 33L dues

Alipurduar, Nov. 18 -- The Provident Fund (PF) Department has filed a police complaint against Patkapara Tea Estate in Alipurduar district for failing to deposit workers' PF contributions amounting to... Read More


Bengal BJP chief criticises state govt for not enlisting their names in PM KISAN scheme

KOLKATA, Nov. 18 -- BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya on Tuesday criticised the state government for not enlisting their names in PM KISAN 20th instalment scheme as the scheme has already been di... Read More


Ajoy Edwards slams GTA functioning, warns of mass resignation

Darjeeling, Nov. 18 -- Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) Sabhasad Ajoy Edwards has written a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging a complete collapse of the GTA's a... Read More


SC by 2:1 majority recalls its verdict on post-facto green approvals

New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- In a major ruling that reverses a significant precedent in environmental law, the Supreme Court, in a 2:1 majority decision on Tuesday, recalled its May 16 judgment that had barr... Read More


Top Maoist commander Madvi Hidma, wife and 4 others killed in joint op

NEW DELHI, Nov. 18 -- Security forces on Tuesday killed top Maoist commander Madvi Hidma, his wife Madkam Raje and four other Naxalites during a joint operation in the Maredumilli and Pullagandi fores... Read More