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GDP growth likely to be lower at 6.3% in FY26: SBI Report

New Delhi, Aug. 21 -- India's economic growth is expected to be lower at 6.3 per cent this fiscal compared to the RBI's projection of 6.5 per cent, a SBI Research Report said on Thursday. The report ... Read More


Sebi looking to introduce regulated platform for pre-IPO trading: Tuhin Kanta Pandey

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Markets regulator Sebi chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday suggested introducing a regulated platform for pre-IPO (initial public offering) share trading, potentially replaci... Read More


KMC rolls out digital hiring platform for contractual staff

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has launched a new online recruitment system for hiring contractual employees, marking a major leap toward digitisation of civic services. ... Read More


Hooghly: Man surrenders at Uttarpara PS after killing wife

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- A man surrendered before the police after murdering his wife over a family dispute on Wednesday morning at Konnagar in Hooghly. Before going to the police station, he went to the ... Read More


WBCHSE to issue online permission letters for special needs candidates

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will, for the first time, issue online permission letters for Children With Special Needs (CWSN) appearing in the Sem... Read More


Water seepage hits Metro services

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- Kolkata Metro services on the Blue Line were disrupted for nearly an hour on Wednesday morning after water seeped into the tunnel between Jatin Das Park and Kalighat stations. The... Read More


Over 50L participate in APAS in 15 days, 9K+ camps held statewide

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- The Bengal government's 'Amader Para, Amader Samadhan' (APAS) initiative has achieved an unprecedented milestone with over 50 lakh citizens participating across the state in just 1... Read More


Guv clears ED chargesheet against Chandranath Sinha

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has approved the chargesheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against state Correctional Services minister Chandranath Sinha in the primary ... Read More


Metro to add 366 new services in 3 corridors

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- Kolkata Metro is preparing for a major expansion with 366 new train services across three corridors, promising faster journeys and relief from overcrowding. The new services are ex... Read More


HC to hear PILs on state's increased Durga Puja aid

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- Two Public Interest Litigations (PILs) have been filed at the Calcutta High Court against West Bengal government's enhanced financial assistance to Durga Puja committees. This yea... Read More