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Five IAS officers posted to Chief Secy's office

Kolkata, May 14 -- The state government on Thursday posted five IPS officers to the office of the Chief Secretary for day-to-day coordination with the districts and departments, as well as for other s... Read More


State warns action against illegal Madrasas

Kolkata, May 14 -- A fresh political controversy has erupted in West Bengal after newly appointed Minister of Minority Affairs and Madrasa Education Kshudiram Tudu warned of strict action against alle... Read More


Will not work for Muslims: Ritesh Tiwari

Kolkata, May 14 -- A video from a public meeting held on Wednesday has gone viral, in which newly elected Cossipore-Belgachia MLA Ritesh Tiwari was heard stating that he would not work for the Muslims... Read More


Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy's Mouni Saha scores 494 out of 500

Kolkata, May 14 -- The students of Agarpara Swami Vivekananda Academy achieved outstanding success in the CBSE examinations. A total of 96 students appeared for the examination, out of which 94 studen... Read More


Wholesale price inflation rises to 8.3% in April on sharp spike in fuel, power, crude

New Delhi, May 14 -- Wholesale price inflation shot up to 8.30 per cent in April, from 3.88 per cent in March, led by a sharp spike in prices of fuel, power and crude petroleum. Wholesale price index ... Read More


Congress leader Pawan Khera appears before Assam Police Crime Branch for second consecutive day

Guwahati, May 14 -- Congress leader Pawan Khera appeared before Assam Police Crime Branch here on Thursday for the second consecutive day in connection with the cases filed by Chief Minister Himanta B... Read More


Rathindra Bose set to become Speaker; Cooch Behar erupts in joy

Cooch Behar, May 14 -- Senior BJP leader and first-time MLA Rathindra Bose has been nominated as the party's candidate for the post of Speaker of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. The announcement... Read More


North Bengal students shine in HS Exam; Several in merit list

Siliguri, May 14 -- A number of students are among the rank holders in the Higher Secondary examination this year. Chandrachur Sen, a student of Ram Bhola High School, has brought pride to the Cooch ... Read More


Stakeholders demand restoration of online safari booking

Alipurduar, May 14 -- Tourism stakeholders in north Bengal have urged the newly formed state government to immediately restore the online safari booking system, claiming that its suspension has negati... Read More


Three arrested in South Dinajpur over Sidho-Kanho statue vandalism

BALURGHAT, May 14 -- Police have arrested three persons in connection with the vandalism of the statue of tribal icons Sidho and Kanho in South Dinajpur district, an incident that had triggered widesp... Read More