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Teachers hiring: WBSSC sets Jan 21 deadline to publish merit panel

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has set January 21 as the deadline to publish the final merit panel for the recruitment of Class 11-12 teachers, with counselling l... Read More


Blaze guts several temporary huts built for Gangasagar Mela

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- Several temporary structures erected for the Gangasagar Mela were gutted in a massive fire that broke out in the early hours of Friday on Sagar Island. Two fire tenders and five mo... Read More


Howrah division's 9 NGT Rly stations secure ISO 14001 certification

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- The Howrah division of Eastern Railway has secured ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System certification for nine railway stations, following an independent audit conducted b... Read More


HC gives state 60 days to supply drinking water in Contai villages

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the state government to complete the process for ensuring drinking water supply to several villages under the Contai-I Panchayat Samity ... Read More


Assistant professor vacancies: WBCSC seeks requisitions from aided colleges

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- The West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC) has asked all government-aided colleges in the state to submit requisitions against vacancies for the substantive post of assistan... Read More


State relaxes norms, allows payment of provisional pensions by universities

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- The state government on Friday allowed government-aided universities to settle provisional pension or family pension in cases where final clearance by the Directorate of Pension, Pr... Read More


Nadda opens Rs 40 cr facilities at AIIMS-Kalyani

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- Union Health minister J P Nadda on Friday inaugurated medical facilities worth Rs 40 crore at AIIMS-Kalyani in Nadia district. The facilities inaugurated include the departments of... Read More


Abhishek: Bengal will not bow to 'zamindars of Delhi'

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, on Friday, reacting to the ED raids carried out at multiple locations in the city on Thursday, alleged that th... Read More


Youth held for 'sexual assault' of minor

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- A youth was arrested on Friday morning for the alleged sexual torture of a minor on Thursday evening in Uttarpara of Hooghly. According to sources, on Thursday evening, the minor g... Read More


Bhatpara shootout: Six arrested, firearms and ammunition seized

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- In a major development in the Bhatpara shootout case, police have arrested another person and seized several firearms, ammunition and motorcycles. With the latest arrest, the total... Read More