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'Centre taking multi-pronged approach to sustain growth'

New Delhi, July 21 -- The government has been taking a multi-pronged approach to sustain economic growth amid global uncertainties, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said on Monday. "The... Read More


About 8 kanwariyas killed in road accidents in UP, U'khand

New Delhi, July 21 -- Eight devotees were killed in road accidents on the Kanwar Yatra routes in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand in the last 24 hours as the annual pilgrimage entered its last leg. In U... Read More


'We are in shame': Supreme Court on Odisha teen set afire

New Delhi, July 21 -- The Supreme Court on Monday used "shame" and "unfortunate" to describe the attack on a 15-year-old girl in Odisha, underscoring the need to empower and provide a safe haven for w... Read More


Odisha police intensifies probe into Puri minor girl burning case

Bhubaneswar, July 21 -- As the 15-year-old girl continues to fight for her life at AIIMS Delhi with over 70 per cent burn injuries, Odisha Police on Monday intensified its probe into the gruesome atta... Read More


SC junks plea challenging new SSC recruitment rules

Kolkata, July 21 -- The Supreme Court on Monday reportedly dismissed a petition challenging the new recruitment rules framed by the West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC), observing that the plea... Read More


Mamata hands over cheques to Pahalgam attack martyrs' kins

Kolkata, July 21 -- During the Trinamool Congress's annual Martyrs' Day rally on Monday, the party's chairperson Mamata Banerjee honoured the families of those who lost their lives in recent terror at... Read More


Veteran leader Azizul Haque dies

Kolkata, July 21 -- Azizul Haque, firebrand poet and political thinker, passed away on Monday. He was 83. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed deep condolences on her X handle, describing Haque a... Read More


Ambootia Tea Estate reopens after nearly 22 months

Darjeeling, July 21 -- After remaining shut since August 10, 2022, the Ambootia Tea Estate in Kurseong, finally reopened on Monday-just ahead of the festive season. On the first day of operations, th... Read More


Metro land acquisition notice issued for Mominpur-Esplanade stretch

Kolkata, July 21 -- Metro Railway authorities have issued a formal land acquisition notice for the construction of the Mominpur to Esplanade corridor (excluding Mominpur), as part of the second phase ... Read More


Abhishek: Will send BJP to 'detention camps democratically' after 2026 polls

Kolkata, July 21 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday launched a scathing attack on the BJP, asserting that the saffron party would be sent to "detention ... Read More