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Kultali land office staffer caught red-handed in ACB trap

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- The cops of state Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) arrested a Group-D employee posted at the Block Land and Land Reforms Office (BL&LRO) in Kultali of South 24-Parganas on Wednesday aft... Read More


School Edu dept directs offices to display approved photograph of Netaji

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- The West Bengal School Education department has directed all government offices under its administrative control to display the officially approved photograph of Netaji Subhas Chand... Read More


Madhyamik 2027: Subject teachers must set selection test papers

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has stipulated that question papers for the Class X selection tests ahead of the 2027 Madhyamik examination must be prepared exc... Read More


Jiaganj-Bhagwangola Rly crossing shut permanently

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- Road users will have to take a newly-constructed Limited Height Subway (LHS) to cross the railway tracks between Jiaganj and Bhagwangola following the permanent closure of Level Cro... Read More


Another held in Puja pass scam

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- Kolkata Police have arrested Dhrubajyoti Bose, secretary of massArt, in connection with a multi-crore Durga Puja entry pass and ticket forgery scam, in which former state Tourism an... Read More


Pleasant weather on Kali Puja likely as temperatures set to dip across Bengal

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- Bengal is likely to witness dry and pleasant weather during Kali Puja and Diwali, with the weather office forecasting a gradual dip in night temperatures over the weekend. The city ... Read More


Banned firecrackers seized near Howrah bus stand, two held

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- In a major breakthrough ahead of the festive season, the Golabari Police on Tuesday night seized a consignment of illegal firecrackers near the Howrah bus stand area. Two individua... Read More


Jhargram set for a tiger safari; 5 Royal Bengal tigers likely to arrive from Siliguri

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- Jhargram is set to roar with the arrival of Royal Bengal Tigers, with work on a dedicated tiger safari gaining momentum at the Jangalmahal Zoological Park. The state government exp... Read More


Madhyamik, HS exams may be rescheduled due to Census duties

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- The Bengal government is considering rescheduling the Madhyamik and Higher Secondary examinations in view of Census-related duties, with a decision expected next week, School Educat... Read More


Govt targets 65.2L mandays to boost rural economy

Kolkata, Nov. 4 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday sought to position the Panchayat department as the key driver of rural employment and infrastructure development, with a push to acceler... Read More