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North 24-Pgns & Nadia to attract investments exceeding Rs 1,460 cr

Kolkata, Nov. 21 -- North 24-Parganas and Nadia are likely to attract investments exceeding Rs 1,460 crore in the MSME sector over the next one-and-a-half years, with an estimated employment potential... Read More


'SIR panic': 2 more deaths reported in Kolaghat & Bhagabangola

Kolkata, Nov. 21 -- Two more deaths were reported in Bengal on Friday, allegedly linked to panic triggered by the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. Since the announcement of... Read More


ED conducts sweeping raids across Bengal and Jharkhand

Kolkata, Nov. 21 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday carried out extensive searches at nearly 40 locations across Bengal and Jharkhand in connection with its ongoing probe into the coal smug... Read More


HC seeks CCTV installation roadmap from Jadavpur Univ

Kolkata, Nov. 21 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed Jadavpur University (JU) to file an affidavit detailing a time-bound plan and roadmap for installing CCTV cameras across the campus, depl... Read More


State handicrafts expo opens in New Town

Kolkata, Nov. 21 -- The West Bengal State Handicrafts Expo 2025-26 was inaugurated on Friday at the New Town City Square ground, with the government setting its sights on surpassing last year's sales ... Read More


Malda flags thousands of missing & deceased voters during SIR review

Malda, Nov. 21 -- A high-level delegation from the National Election Commission (EC) expressed satisfaction with the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 process in Malda district, but also v... Read More


BLO dies in road accident while returning from SIR duty

Cooch Behar, Nov. 21 -- A Booth Level Officer (BLO) died in a road accident on Thursday night while returning home after completing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) duties. The incident took place nea... Read More


BLO assaulted by agitating residents in Hemtabad

Raiganj, Nov. 21 -- Tension gripped Balipara FP School under Hemtabad Police Station in North Dinajpur on Thursday evening after a Booth Level Officer (BLO), Jagdish Shahu, was allegedly assaulted and... Read More


Siliguri Mayor defends SMC's performance, calls accusations 'completely baseless'

Siliguri, Nov. 21 -- Siliguri Mayor Gautam Deb strongly refuted the allegations made by Siliguri MLA Shankar Ghosh, stating that the accusation that the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) did not co... Read More


Dinhata: 2 held with firearms

Cooch Behar, Nov. 21 -- In two separate operations, police from two stations in Dinhata arrested two men and seized illegal firearms. Both arrests were made following specific intelligence inputs, off... Read More