45-yr-old man dies of suspected 'electrocution' from electric bed

NEW DELHI, Feb. 15 -- A 45-year-old man died allegedly due to electrocution from his electric bed at his residence in northwest Delhi's Tri Nagar area, police said on Saturday. A PCR call was receive... Read More

2 in cop net for running medicine supply racket

NEW DELHI, Feb. 15 -- Two people were arrested for allegedly running a medicine supply racket and stocking banned pharmaceutical drugs in West Delhi, police said on Sunday. The accused have been iden... Read More

State to adopt 'no cost' river dredging model in North Bengal

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- The Irrigation and Waterways (I&W) department is set to adopt a "no cost to the state exchequer" model-an initiative conceived by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-to enhance the carr... Read More

Contempt notice to state's Chief Secy over SC's DA order

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- Sangrami Joutha Mancha, an organisation representing a section of West Bengal government employees, has served a contempt notice on the Chief Secretary and the Additional Chief Sec... Read More

Medical student found hanging in Durgapur hostel bathroom

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- A second-year medical student of IQ City Medical College in Durgapur was found hanging inside a bathroom of the hostel on Saturday night. The deceased, identified as Labannya Prat... Read More

Fire at Diamond City, home to Tollywood stars; no one hurt

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- Tension gripped the Diamond City housing complex located in Haridevpur near Tollygunge after a fire broke out at one of its towers on Sunday morning. Several Tollywood actors like... Read More

Six miscreants held by 'Watch Section' during CP's city visit

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- On a day when Commissioner of Police (CP), Kolkata, Supratim Sarkar was making surprise visit to several parts of the city with a clear message to the people that security is the m... Read More

'Yuva Sathi': State govt rolls out 'Swanirbhar Bangla' camps

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- The West Bengal government on Sunday began operationalising 'Swanirbhar Bangla' camps to register unemployed youths for financial assistance under the new 'Banglar Yuba Sathi' sche... Read More

Bidhannagar civic body's Rs 67.8 lakh surplus Budget prioritises public utilities

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- With special importance to the development of roads, water supply and lighting, Krishna Chakraborty, the Mayor of Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) placed the Budget for the ... Read More

'Swasthya Sathi covers 74.5% population'; claims worth 'Rs 13,740 crore settled'

Kolkata, Feb. 15 -- The West Bengal government's flagship health insurance scheme, Swasthya Sathi, has emerged as one of the largest state-funded healthcare programmes in the country. According to of... Read More

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