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Min indicates possible vacancy increase for 'untainted' teachers

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- The state government may consider increasing the number of vacancies to accommodate untainted teachers who risk losing their jobs once the ongoing recruitment drive of the West Ben... Read More


State Police STF seize Rs 5 crore unaccounted money, 2 held

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- The Special Task Force (STF) of the state police has seized a huge amount of unaccounted money from near Akhankha more in New Town on Sunday and arrested two persons. According to... Read More


'Swasthya Ingit' telemedicine crosses 7 crore consultations

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- As Bengal pushes to deepen last-mile healthcare access, the Mamata Banerjee government's telemedicine initiative, 'Swasthya Ingit', designed to bridge the gap between remote commun... Read More


Centre turned citizenship into 'cash-for-survival extortion racket': TMC

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Monday alleged that the ruling party at the Centre has transformed citizenship, a constitutional guarantee, into a "cash-for-survival extortion racket".... Read More


SSC new recruitment drive: HC to hear plea on 'irregularities'

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- The Calcutta High Court is set to take up a petition alleging widespread irregularities in the interview list of more than 20,000 candidates shortlisted for recruitment as higher s... Read More


'Severe mental distress': Dum Dum man's SIR anxiety leads to suicide

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- Baidyanath Hazra, a 47-year-old resident of R.N. Guha Road in Ward 9 of South Dum Dum Municipality, died by suicide after days of intense panic triggered by the ongoing Special Int... Read More


Names of 314 villagers deleted from 2002 voter list on ECI website

Raiganj, Nov. 17 -- Tension gripped at Agdimti Khunti village near the India-Bangladesh border under Islampur Police Station in North Dinajpur district after 314 residents reportedly found their names... Read More


TMC dubs Guv's Raj Bhavan search op 'panic reaction'

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- A political storm erupted on Monday after Governor CV Ananda Bose abruptly cut short his North Bengal visit to personally lead a live-broadcast combing search of the Raj Bhavan pre... Read More


State CEO office floats multiple helplines for SIR form queries

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- The state CEO office on Monday activated multiple helplines and issued detailed guidelines to address complaints from voters who have not yet received their enumeration forms, desp... Read More


Nov end or early Dec: Amit Shah likely to hold organisational meet

Kolkata, Nov. 17 -- With apprehensions floating among a section of Bengal BJP leaders that the implementation of SIR can backfire on the saffron camp, trouble-torn state BJP hopes to draw strength fro... Read More