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Nabanna extends LTC, HTC block period for state employees by a year

Kolkata, Sept. 11 -- In a major relief for state government employees, Nabanna has announced an extension of the Leave Travel Concession (LTC) and Home Travel Concession (HTC) block period. The Financ... Read More


Mamata pays tribute to Swami Vivekananda

Kolkata, Sept. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday paid her tribute to Swami Vivekananda on the anniversary of his iconic address at the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago, delive... Read More


TET-qualified candidates clash with police outside Assembly

Kolkata, Sept. 11 -- On a day when 2022 TET pass-outs staged a protest outside the state Assembly, Education minister Bratya Basu on Thursday termed such demonstrations "uncalled for" in view of the g... Read More


TMC, BJP launch football tourneys invoking Swami Vivekananda

Kolkata, Sept. 11 -- As Bengal gears up for the 2026 Assembly elections, two of the state's most powerful passions-football and politics-have clashed in a high-stakes contest of influence. Both the r... Read More


'File report on infra funds'

Kolkata, Sept. 11 -- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed state Chief Secretary to submit a report with documents by September 17 on the delay in meeting essential infrastructure requirements ... Read More


Min announces details for 'Biswa Bangla Sharad Samman 2025'

Kolkata, Sept. 11 -- Minister of State for Information and Cultural Affairs Indranil Sen on Thursday announced the categories and details of the 'Biswa Bangla Sharad Samman 2025', which will be awarde... Read More


CBI opposes bail plea of Partha in job scam

Kolkata, Sept. 11 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday opposed the bail petition of former state education minister Partha Chatterjee, who remains in judicial custody as one of the... Read More


Nepal unrest: Four Indian PhD students stranded in Kathmandu

New Delhi, Sept. 11 -- Amid the ongoing political unrest in Nepal, four Indian students-three from North Bengal and one from Tripura-have been stranded in Kathmandu after attending an international se... Read More


Fake birth cert racket uncovered in Cooch Behar Municipality

Cooch Behar, Sept. 11 -- The discovery of numerous fake birth certificates in Cooch Behar Municipality has caused a major uproar. Investigations revealed that the signature of the Municipality's vice-... Read More


Boy missing for over a month, kin appeals to SP

BALURGHAT, Sept. 11 -- A nine-year-old boy, Priyanshu Sarkar, son of Sanjay Sarkar of Akhira Gopalbati in South Dinajpur district, has been missing since July 23. According to the family, the child di... Read More