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Bengal unveils 'Banglar Yuva Sathi'; hikes 'Lakshmir Bhandar' allowances

Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- The Bengal government announced the "Banglar Yuva Sathi" scheme, offering Rs 1,500 monthly allowance to unemployed youth aged 21-40, and increased Lakshmir Bhandar benefits, a move ... Read More


Guv lauds Bengal government for maintaining communal harmony

Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Thursday addressed the state Assembly ahead of the tabling of the state's Interim Budget, outlining the government's development roadmap and shari... Read More


Bengal to modernise 25 cities; 'Swasthya Sathi' for gig workers

Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- In a push for holistic growth, the state government will modernise key locations across Bengal, transforming them into business- and job-friendly modern cities. Another key move wa... Read More


Civic volunteers' pay hike, compensation: State allocates Rs 150 cr

Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- The state government has increased the monthly remuneration of the Civic volunteers by Rs 1000 and the one-time compensation for their family in case of any death case before the ag... Read More


Interim Budget gives Malda infra, edu & heritage boost

Malda, Feb. 5 -- Malda district has received a significant boost in infrastructure, education, heritage conservation and inclusive growth, following a series of special projects announced in the Inter... Read More


Beneficiaries welcome Bengal Interim Budget

Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- The West Bengal government's Interim Budget for 2026-27 evoked positive reactions from various beneficiary groups, many of whom said the announcements brought long-awaited relief am... Read More


Industry, trade bodies welcome Bengal's Interim Budget

Kolkata, Feb. 5 -- Industry chambers, real estate bodies and business leaders have broadly welcomed the West Bengal government's Vote-on-Account Budget for 2026-27, describing it as pro-people, fiscal... Read More


Main Hoon Na 2: Shah Rukh Khan to play a double role in his much-awaited reunion with Farah Khan?

India, Feb. 5 -- Reports suggest that Shah Rukh Khan, a prominent figure in Bollywood, is nearing the conclusion of his 12-year hiatus from Farah Khan, a reunion that has ignited the industry. After f... Read More


Waaree Energies and 3 other stocks receives orders for solar modules, defence components and more

India, Feb. 5 -- Stocks across renewable energy, defence, and water infrastructure are fueling sectoral growth through significant new orders. These include large-scale solar module supplies, precisio... Read More


The Raja Saab OTT release: Prabhas' horror comedy to have extended cut, JioHotstar confirms

India, Feb. 5 -- Telugu star Prabhas opted for the horror comedy The Raja Saab after his epic film Kalki 2898 AD with Nag Aswin. However, The Raja Saab fell flat on its face and is a day away from mak... Read More