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RG Kar victim's father claims BJP withdrew support after 'proposal rejection'

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- The father of the RG Kar Medical College victim, who was raped and murdered inside the college premises, has alleged that Opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari and his party BJP, have... Read More


BJP MP Khagen Murmu's wife Aruna Mardi joins TMC

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- In a significant political development ahead of the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, Aruna Mardi, the first wife of BJP MP Khagen Murmu, formally joined the ruling Trinamoo... Read More


ECI lists 25 Bengal officers as Central observers

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has released a list of 15 IAS and 10 IPS officers from West Bengal who are to be deployed as central observers in poll-bound states and Union... Read More


Messi, Maradona & books draw Bengalis to Argentina pavilion

KOLKATA, Jan. 28 -- Bengalis have always shared a special bond with Argentina, whether through their strong love for football and icons like Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi or through literature. So i... Read More


'Sebaashray' outreach team helps critically ill child recover

Kolkata, Jan. 28 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday expressed happiness over the speedy recovery of a critically ill 10-year-old boy fr... Read More


CM virtually inaugurates upgraded State General Hospital in Kaliyaganj

Raiganj, Jan. 28 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday virtually inaugurated the much-awaited upgraded 250-bedded State General Hospital (SGH) with super-speciality facilities in ... Read More


GTA chief dares Raju Bista to include Gorkhaland in BJP poll manifesto

Darjeeling, Jan. 28 -- Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) chief Anit Thapa on Wednesday dared Member of Parliament, Darjeeling, Raju Bista to clearly state that Gorkhaland will be carved out ... Read More


Rail Vikas Nigam bags Rs 242-cr OHE upgradation order from South Central Railway

Mumbai, Jan. 28 -- The project involves upgrading the existing 1x25 kV system to a 2x25 kV AT feeding system, including feeder and earthing works, on the Ongole (OGL)-Gudur (GDR) section of the Vijaya... Read More


Jalpaiguri pushes perennial spice cultivation with subsidy support

Jalpaiguri, Jan. 28 -- The district horticulture department has launched an initiative to expand the cultivation of perennial spice crops across Jalpaiguri district, targeting 28 hectares of land duri... Read More


South Dinajpur admin clears stranded wheat after talks with protesting farmers

BALURGHAT, Jan. 28 -- After two rounds of tripartite meetings at the district administrative level, the South Dinajpur administration announced a decision to release wheat-laden rakes and trucks that ... Read More