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Bengal team develops new method to solve crimes, estimate time of death

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- A team of scientists from Bengal has developed a revolutionary new method for solving crimes, transforming the field of forensic entomology. The research provides a rapid, reliable... Read More


Abhishek stresses public connect in Barasat, Tamluk dists meetings

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday held crucial closed-door meetings with Barasat and Tamluk organisational district leaders, where he... Read More


'Consult Bengal CM before renewing Farakka Treaty'

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Ritabrata Banerjee urged the Centre to consult Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee before renewing the Indo-Bangladesh Farakka Treaty of 1... Read More


Bengal industrial workers' bonus hiked ahead of Puja

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Around two lakh workers employed in nearly 150 sponge iron, ferro alloy and rolling industries across Bengal will receive a higher bonus ahead of Durga Puja. The bonus has been ra... Read More


Sarada chief Sudipta Sen, Debjani Mukherjee acquitted in 3 cases

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- In a major development, Saradha chief Sudipta Sen and company director Debjani Mukherjee were acquitted in three cases on Tuesday by the Bankshall Court. However, as several other... Read More


APAS draws 46.39L people; 25% of Bengal's 80K booths covered

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- Bengal's grassroots governance initiative, 'Amader Para Amader Samadhan' (APAS), which kicked off on August 2, is witnessing an overwhelming response with more than 46.39 lakh peop... Read More


CEO plans polling booths inside high-rises to boost turnout

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- In a bid to boost urban voter turnout, the office of the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) is planning to set up polling booths within housing complexes and high-rises that have ... Read More


Metro fare chart surfaces; may range from Rs 5 to Rs 70

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- With just a day left for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate three new Metro stretches in Kolkata on Friday, the spotlight is on the possible fare chart that has surfaced ah... Read More


Guv Bose proposes measures for migrant workers, sends report to Centre & state

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- A day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a scheme to rehabilitate migrant labourers from Bengal allegedly harassed outside the state, Governor CV Ananda Bose put forwar... Read More


STF takes over Madhyamgram blast probe

Kolkata, Aug. 19 -- In a major development in the Madhyamgram blast case, the state police Special Task Force (STF) took over the investigation on Tuesday. According to sources, after assuming charge... Read More