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Targeted strategy: 'Abhishek to hold meet with Nandigram party leaders'

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is likely to soon convene a separate meeting with the leadership of Nandigram, signalling the constituency's s... Read More


Over 1L students secure UG admission in 48 hrs in state

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- More than one lakh students have secured undergraduate admission in Bengal within 48 hours of the process going live through the centralised admission portal, according to the stat... Read More


KMDA plans phased repair of Sealdah Flyover, several shops to be relocated

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) is gearing up for repair and retrofitting of the Sealdah flyover, popularly known as Vidyapati Setu, where shifting of the sho... Read More


Mamata pays tribute to Sikh teachings on Prakash Purab

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated on Sunday that the Sikh credo of courageous and compassionate humanism had inspired Rabindranath Tagore and our Renaissance figures, and they ... Read More


Locket's absence in Modi's prog at Dum Dum sparks buzz within BJP

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- The absence of BJP leader Locket Chatterjee from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's programme at Dum Dum on Friday has sparked speculation that she may be getting sidelined within the ... Read More


'Professional snake catchers to soon join' KMC's cleanup drives

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will soon engage professional snake catchers to assist in scavenging operations inside abandoned structures, following reports of a rise in ... Read More


Man held for posing as bank official, duping citizen

Kolkata, Aug. 24 -- A man was arrested from Jharkhand on Saturday for allegedly duping a citizen on the pretext of verification for securing his bank account posing as an official. According to polic... Read More


Brokers dupe dozens in South Berubari with fake land records

Jalpaiguri, Aug. 24 -- A large-scale land scam has come to light in the disputed border area of South Berubari, where residents were allegedly cheated by brokers issuing fake land records. The Jalpai... Read More


South Dinajpur: Row over man with Indian, Bangladeshi IDs

BALURGHAT, Aug. 24 -- A major controversy has erupted in South Dinajpur after an individual was found having two identity cards, one of India and the other of Bangladesh. The man in question has the ... Read More


Tea gardens talks for bonus cancelled

Alipurduar, Aug. 24 -- The state Labour department's directive fixing a 20 per cent bonus for tea garden workers has rendered this year's bonus talks redundant, leading to the cancellation of meetings... Read More