Assist affected people with compassion, says Abhishek

Kolkata, Oct. 6 -- In the wake of the North Bengal tragedy, Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has urged his party leaders in North Bengal to fight shoulder-to-shoul... Read More

City reverberates with Puja fervour on Panchami as thousands flood streets; police tighten traffic measures for smooth pandal-hopping

Kolkata, Sept. 27 -- Kolkata streets basked in Puja fervour as revellers thronged pandals on Panchami evening, braving rain warnings from the Alipore MeT office. Umbrellas bobbed through the crowds as... Read More

'Where's Sonar Bihar, UP?': Abhishek mocks HM's 'Sonar Bangla' narrative

Kolkata, Sept. 26 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday mocked Union Home minister Amit Shah for his 'Sonar Bangla' pitch, questioning if the BJP-led Centr... Read More

City still Reeling from rain havoc, another spell feared before Puja

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- As the city limps back to normalcy after torrential rain on September 22 had left large parts of the city and several districts waterlogged, killing eight people in Kolkata, a pre... Read More

Compensation of Rs 2L, govt jobs for kin of electrocution victims: CM

Kolkata, Sept. 24 -- A day after at least 8 people were killed in Kolkata following overnight rainfall that flooded streets, railway tracks, and Metro tracks, disrupting normal life, the city on Wedne... Read More

CM postpones Puja inaugurations in city, virtually opens district pujas

Kolkata, Sept. 23 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday postponed her planned Durga Puja inaugurations in Kolkata due to heavy rainfall and adverse weather conditions but conducted virtual inau... Read More

Mamata voices concern over H-1B fee hike, says Indian techies 'in a fix'

Kolkata, Sept. 22 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed concern for the Indian techies in the USA after H-1B visa fee was hiked by the Donald Trump administration. The USA recently raised H-... Read More

Blasts centre for scheduling Security Asst exam on Puja days | 'BJP's hypocrisy exposed', TMC fires salvo over 'Puja opening' jibe

Kolkata, Sept. 20 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday once again highlighted what it described as the "anti-Bengal" stance of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its "double standards," drawing a... Read More

'Countdown to BJP's political funeral has already begun...'

Kolkata, Sept. 19 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday welcomed the stand taken by the Durga Puja organisers in Delhi, rejecting the "fatwa" issued by Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to keep Prime M... Read More

City gears up for Puja with themes of heritage, freedom fighters, folk art

Kolkata, Sept. 18 -- With barely a week to go before Bengal's biggest carnival, Durga Puja, the city is ready to soak in festive spirit with organisers crafting diverse themes for their pandals, rangi... Read More

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