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Katwa-Barddhaman EMU timings revised from Feb 15

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The timings of two Katwa-Barddhaman EMU local trains will be revised from February 15 for the convenience of passengers, Eastern Railway said on Thursday. Train 35018 Katwa-Barddh... Read More


Court extends judicial custody of accused after NIA plea

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The Bichar Bhavan on Thursday accepted the plea of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to keep the arrested accused persons of Beldanga violence and extended the judicial custo... Read More


HC's address changes as rd renamed after Justice Pal

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The official address of the Calcutta High Court has been formally changed following the renaming of Esplanade Row (West) as "Justice Radhabinod Pal Sarani", according to a notifica... Read More


KMC identifies land for new waste processing plant

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has reportedly identified nearly 73 hectares of land along the Basanti Highway for a new waste processing facility, marking a significant st... Read More


SIR flags irregularities in Bengal electoral rolls

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The Election Commission's ongoing SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal has flagged several irregularities, including birth certificates issued before recorded dates of birth and m... Read More


EC to virtually review Bengal's poll preparedness

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) will hold a video conference on Friday with West Bengal's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) and senior district administration officials, includi... Read More


Bengal inducts 25 AC CNG buses; plans 200 by March-end

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- West Bengal Transport Department has inducted 25 new air-conditioned CNG buses into the city fleet, a senior official said on Thursday. The state plans to increase the number of A... Read More


Man held for sexually assaulting specially-abled minor

Alipurduar, Feb. 12 -- A specially-abled minor was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 27-year-old neighbour in a village under Falakata in Alipurduar district. The accused has been arrested and booked... Read More


Abhishek's intervention helps HS candidate secure admit card

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- A Higher Secondary candidate, Afrida Khatun, was on the verge of losing an academic year after she failed to complete her examination formalities on time due to unavoidable circums... Read More


Is Opposition parties' unity disintegrating ahead of polls?

Kolkata, Feb. 12 -- The question of whether Opposition unity is fraying ahead of the Assembly polls, and whether this could give the ruling Trinamool Congress a psychological edge, is being widely dis... Read More