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Kolkata girl bags 8th rank, aspires to become doctor

Kolkata, May 2 -- Abantika Roy, a student of Ramkrishna Sarada Mission Sister Nivedita Girls' School, has made the City of Joy proud by securing the 8th rank in the Madhyamik 2025 examination. Scoring... Read More


Balancing academics & athletics, Sampoornaa scores 99.6% in ICSE

Kolkata, May 2 -- Balancing academics with athletic passion, Sampoornaa Sinha, a student of Delhi Public School, New Town, has scored an impressive 99.6% in the ICSE (Class X) examinations, the result... Read More


Raiganj student tops, Malda student ranks 2nd

RAIGANJ/ Malda, May 2 -- Adrita Sarkar, a student of Raiganj Coronation High School in North Dinajpur district, has emerged as the state topper in the West Bengal Madhyamik 2025, securing 696 out of 7... Read More


Girls outnumber boys, mark steady rise in pass rate in past 2 yrs

Kolkata, May 2 -- Girls have outnumbered boys in this year's Madhyamik examinations conducted by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE), with a steady improvement in their pass rate as w... Read More


Over 10 fire incidents in past 6 months

Kolkata, May 2 -- Despite the several major fire incidents in the city in the past six months, killing and injuring many people, fire safety norms are continuing to be flouted, paving the way for simi... Read More


Bongaon: 2 booked for using Pak flag to 'incite communal tension'

Kolkata, May 2 -- Two persons were arrested by the cops of Bongaon Police District for allegedly trying to spread communal tension in Gopalnagar area on Thursday. Police also informed that the accused... Read More


TMC conveys gratitude to people for four yrs of 3rd consecutive term in govt

Kolkata, May 2 -- The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in Bengal on Friday conveyed its gratitude to "Maa-Mati-Manush' for completing four years of the third consecutive term in the government. In a so... Read More


'State to legally quarry sand & gravel from Teesta River for next 5 years'

Jalpaiguri, May 2 -- The Bengal government is set to extract sand and gravel from the Teesta River through legal quarrying - not dredging - for the next five years. The West Bengal Mineral Development... Read More


Push to strengthen Self-Help-Groups in Alipurduar

Alipurduar, May 2 -- Self-Help-Groups (SHGs) in Alipurduar district have shown commendable performance but significant gaps remain - particularly in the tea garden areas. To address this, the district... Read More


Excise dept seizes non-duty paid Sikkim liquor

Darjeeling, May 2 -- The state Excise department was successful in seizing Non-Duty Paid (NDP) liquor from Sikkim, in Darjeeling and Kurseong. One person was arrested in connection with the incidents,... Read More