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KMC launches digital system to manage heritage, water bodies

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has introduced an Environment and Heritage module under its upgraded eKMC 2.0 digital governance platform, aimed at improving the management... Read More


Gangasagar Mela 2026: GBDA installs fuel-free incinerator

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- In a push towards a clean, green and plastic-free Gangasagar Mela 2026, the Gangasagar Bakkhali Development Authority (GBDA) has, for the first time, installed a fuel-free incinera... Read More


Stakeholders' meet called amid raw jute crunch

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- Against the backdrop of a deepening crisis in the state's jute industry-caused by a shortage of raw jute, alleged hoarding by unscrupulous traders and rising input costs-State Labo... Read More


Presidency University likely to reclaim undergraduate admissions from WBJEEB

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- Presidency University is likely to reclaim control of its undergraduate (UG) admission process from the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB), with a majority of ac... Read More


Investment about Rs 2K cr: Min reviews progress of LTI Mindtree IT campus

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- State Information Technology and Electronics (IT&E) Minister Babul Supriyo recently visited the LTI Mindtree project at the Bengal Silicon Valley (BSV) Hub in New Town to review th... Read More


Centre plans three AI data centres in Bengal

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- The Union government plans to set up artificial intelligence (AI) data centres in collaboration with state governments and has already decided to establish three such centres in We... Read More


Woman caught stealing baby in Basanti

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- A woman was assaulted by the villagers of Kanthalberia area in Basanti in South 24-Parganas on Sunday while trying to steal a two-year-old child. Though she was admitted to a hosp... Read More


Over 2K HS students re-enter academic cycle via Sem III supplementary

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- Nearly 2,500 students who had either skipped or not enrolled in the Higher Secondary Semester III (Part I) examination have re-entered the academic cycle by registering for the Sem... Read More


Calcutta High Court acquits man in wife's murder after 25 years

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday acquitted a man convicted of murdering his wife in 2001, holding that a conviction cannot rest on a retracted confession supported only by inques... Read More


Sebaashray II: About 2.11L registrations since inception

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- Reaffirming the commitment to inclusive and compassionate public service, Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday visited the Sebaashray 2 h... Read More