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State clears 45,185 posts; targets around 1L recruitments by May

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday announced that the state Cabinet had cleared 45,185 new government posts, with the Finance department approving the additional position... Read More


Cabinet's spl resolution hails Modi's 25 years in public life

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday renewed his attack on veteran CPI(M) leader and senior advocate Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya, warning that police would act against him f... Read More


TMC Panchayat leader assaulted, paraded with rope around waist

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- A Trinamool Congress Panchayat leader, Bablu Sil, was allegedly assaulted, stripped and paraded through the streets with a rope tied around his waist by a group of BJP workers in R... Read More


Sabina Yeasmin resigns as Democratic TMC's women's wing president

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Sabina Yeasmin has resigned as the state women's president of the Democratic Trinamool Congress, citing health and family-related issues. She has sent her resignation letter to th... Read More


Mamata, Abhishek condemn arrest of CJP leaders

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and MAITC MP Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday condemned the arrest of two leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ra... Read More


Asansol property tax: State offers 100% waiver on interest, fines

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Minister Agnimitra Paul on Wednesday said that outstanding property tax in Asansol Municipal Corporation (AMC) areas stands at Rs 200 crore,... Read More


BJP MLA's Seva Kendra misspells Netaji's name, MAITC flags 'disrespect'

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- The spelling of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's name on a plaque at the newly renovated Netaji Seva Kendra in Kulti has triggered criticism after it was written as 'Subhas Changdra' i... Read More


Police question Abhishek for 5 hrs; MP accuses BJP of vendetta

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Kolkata Police on Wednesday questioned MAITC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee for over five hours in connection with the Camac Street party office billboard clash. The ... Read More


Abhishek accuses BJP of protecting CEC

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- Mamata Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday accused the BJP of protecting CEC Gyanesh Kumar, claiming that his arrest could expose several influentia... Read More


Kolkata Book Fair to focus on stall allocation transparency

Kolkata, Oct. 14 -- The 50th International Kolkata Book Fair committee, which has introduced a fully digital stall allocation system, called to ensure transparency, alongside a stronger focus on envir... Read More