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Ajoy Edwards writes to Anit Thapa, demands GTA Sabha

Darjeeling, Sept. 2 -- Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) Sabha member Ajoy Edwards has written a strongly worded letter to GTA Chief Executive Anit Thapa, demanding the immediate convening o... Read More


Centre writes to Bengal minister urging speedy completion of RUSA projects

Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- Union minister Sukanta Majumdar has written to state education minister Bratya Basu urging faster implementation of pending Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) projects, cit... Read More


Railway rolls out Aadhaar-based biometric attendance

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Indian Railways has introduced an Aadhaar-based biometric verification or attendance system for its Ticket Checking personnel. This aims to improve passenger convenience and tra... Read More


'A wellness revolution with an Indian heart'

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- As lifestyle diseases increase and preventive health becomes paramount, India's wellness industry quietly undergoes change. This transformation is unique in that it lets both mod... Read More


End of an era as registered post bows out

Lucknow, Sept. 2 -- For 171 years, the knock of a postman carrying a registered envelope often meant news that could change lives - a court notice, a government order, an appointment letter, or someti... Read More


CBI arrests top AAI official for embezzling Rs 232 cr

NEW DELHI, Sept. 2 -- In a significant case of financial fraud, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Rahul Vijay, a top finance manager in the Airports Authority of India (AAI), for ... Read More


TMC moves motion on 'attacks against Bengalis' in other states

Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), on Tuesday, moved a motion at the state Assembly against alleged attacks on Bengali-speaking migrants in other states, with BJP MLAs staging a ... Read More


Remission not only constitutional right but statutory too, says SC

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday outlined the right to seek remission of convicts sentenced to life imprisonment for the rest of their lives in gangrape cases involving minors, calli... Read More


Min urges constitutional recognition of 'environment' as a specific subject

Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- State Environment minister Chandrima Bhattacharya on Tuesday demanded the inclusion of 'Environment' as a subject in one of the lists of the Indian Constitution-Union, State or Con... Read More


Metro suspends 10.40 pm Blue Line special service indefinitely

Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- Late-night commuters in the city will have to make do without the Kolkata Metro's 10.40 pm special service from Wednesday, with Metro Railway suspending the Blue Line run indefinit... Read More