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BJP chief Nitin Nabin to visit Bengal next week

Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- Amid extortion allegations surfacing against various BJP leaders from various quarters, the party's national president Nitin Nabin is scheduled to reach the state for a two-day vis... Read More


Dengue situation improving: Min

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- State Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Minister Agnimitra Paul on Tuesday said the dengue situation in West Bengal had improved, while participating in an anti-dengue and cl... Read More


Centre clears Rs 1,043 crore for Bengal's 6 road projects

Kolkata, Sept. 8 -- Union Road Transport and Highway minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday announced that the Centre has approved Rs 1,042.62 crore for the widening and strengthening of six road projects ... Read More


Bengal BJP rolls out month- long 'Seva Sankalp' campaign

Kolkata, Sept. 7 -- The Bengal BJP will organise a month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' from September 17 to October 17 to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's completion of 25 years in the highest levels... Read More


Puja set for global splash from Times Square to Burj Khalifa, connecting Bengalis worldwide with Kolkata's Durga Puja

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The West Bengal tourism department is gearing up to take Kolkata's Durga Puja far beyond Bengal, with a special initiative aimed at bringing Bengalis across the globe closer to t... Read More


Bengal plans Rs 500cr tourism push, 11 Ganga cruise vessels

Kolkata, Sept. 4 -- Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday announced a Rs 500-crore investment push in tourism and plans to procure 11 vessels for pleasure cruises on the Ganga as part of efforts t... Read More


Food safety crackdown: 5 licences cancelled, about 13 eateries shut

Kolkata, Sept. 3 -- Amid ongoing raids on various restaurants, eateries and warehouses, State Health minister Sharadwat Mukhopadhyay on Thursday said that the license of 5 shops has been cancelled and... Read More


BJP plans two-month 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' outreach

Kolkata, Sept. 3 -- The Bengal BJP is set to launch a two-month-long 'Seva Sankalp Abhiyan' across the state from September 17, PM Modi's birthday, combining a mass outreach drive with an effort to sh... Read More


Samik: BJP confident of winning civic polls alone, sans NCPI tie-up

Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- Speculation over a possible BJP-NCPI alliance for the upcoming civic polls in West Bengal gained momentum on Wednesday, but state BJP president Samik Bhattacharya sought to play do... Read More


Bengal eyes major manganese breakthrough in Jhargram

Kolkata, Sept. 1 -- Another treasure trove beneath Bengal's soil is set to be unlocked - this time, vast manganese reserves in Jhargram. After ONGC's commercial crude oil production began at the Ashok... Read More