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Music, mountains & community: Darjeeling's Melo-Tea Fest returns

Darjeeling, Dec. 11 -- The third edition of the Melo-Tea Fest dubbed as a 'symbol of harmony, hope and progress' was flagged off in Darjeeling on Thursday. An initiative of the Darjeeling police, GTA,... Read More


Lawyer can't face trial sans conspiracy proof: Cal HC

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against an advocate empanelled with Vijaya Bank, holding that a lawyer cannot be sent to trial without evidence that he was... Read More


Mamata unveils over Rs 8,487 cr road push: 20,030 km to be built

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday launched the fourth phase of the Pathashree-Rastashree project from Krishnanagar in Nadia district, announcing construction of 20,030 km ... Read More


Hawker assault at Gita event: Mamata vows 'strict action'

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced strict action against those involved in the alleged assault of a chicken patty seller during the "five-lakh-voice" Gita recital... Read More


New feature added to BLO App

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- Thursday saw the last day for Booth Level Officers across Bengal to fill and upload voter-related forms as part of the ongoing SIR process. Even on this crucial final day, the Elec... Read More


MV-26 violence a result of 'genocidal mindset': TMC attack Odisha govt

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday attacked the BJP government in Odisha in reference to Malkangiri's MV-26 village incident saying "this happens when genocidal mindset gains... Read More


Trinamool demands apology after BJP MP 'butchers' Matangini Hazra's name in Parl

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- A day after BJP MP Anurag Thakur referred to the national song "Vande Mataram" as "Vande Bharat" during his speech in the Parliament, another BJP MP Dinesh Sharma took his comments... Read More


TMC slams ECI for extending SIR deadline in select states, excluding Bengal

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday hit out at the Election Commission of India (ECI) after it extended the deadline for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral roll... Read More


TMC questions Humayun's credibility over mosque comments

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- At a time when suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Humayun Kabir triggers controversies one after another, the TMC on Thursday raised his credibility asking question how a perso... Read More


EC raps DEOs for failing to identify polling booths in high-rise buildings

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has expressed dissatisfaction with District Electoral Officers (DEOs) in Bengal for failing to identify polling booths in high-rise buildings... Read More