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Gangasagar Mela: Dredged canal clay used for beach reclamation

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- For the first time this year, the district administration has used dredged material from six canals in the Sagar Islands for beach reclamation ahead of the Gangasagar Mela in Janua... Read More


State seeks time to submit SIT report in HC, terms PILs 'political gimmick'

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- The West Bengal government on Monday questioned the maintainability of multiple Public Interest Litigations (PILs) filed in connection with the chaos during Argentine football star... Read More


Mob attacks Bidhannagar Police team during Tangra raid; 6 cops hurt

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- A team from Bidhannagar South police station was allegedly heckled and assaulted by a mob in the Tangra area on Monday while conducting a raid to apprehend accused persons in a the... Read More


Humayun Kabir launches 'Janata Unnayan Party'

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- Days after the Trinamool Congress (TMC) suspended him over his decision to lay the foundation stone for a Babri-style mosque in Murshidabad, Bharatpur MLA Humayun Kabir on Monday l... Read More


Murshidabad violence case: 13 held guilty

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- In a major development in the murder of the father-son duo in Murshidabad violence over the Waqf (Amendment) Act protest, 13 persons were held guilty on Monday by the Jangipur Sub-... Read More


Hanskhali gangrape case: 9 held guilty

Kolkata, December 22, Dec. 22 -- Nine persons were held guilty in connection with the gangrape and culpable homicide of a minor at Hanskhali in Nadia on Monday by the Ranaghat Sub-divisional Court. D... Read More


KMC clears change in asst engg recruitment to meet manpower needs

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has cleared changes in its recruitment rules for assistant engineers to ensure smoother appointments and better promotion prospects for its ... Read More


Untainted teachers seek extension to defer return to previous jobs

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- A section of untainted teachers appointed through the 2016 recruitment process has sought an extension of the deadline to return to their previous government jobs after the Supreme... Read More


Mamata lays roadmap for party BLAs before SIR 2nd phase

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Monday laid out a detailed roadmap for her party's Booth-Level Assistants (BLAs) ahead of the second phase of the Special In... Read More


Mamata greets Santhali community, highlights linguistic & welfare push

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday extended warm greetings to the Santhali community on the occasion of Santali Language Day, reaffirming her government's commitment to li... Read More