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Woman found dead with hands & feet tied, 1 held

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- A young woman's body was discovered inside a jhau-tree grove near the beach at Junput, in the Gopalpur coastal area of Purba Medinipur, on Sunday afternoon. Her hands and feet were... Read More


KIFF 2025 to mark 150 years of 'Vande Mataram' with 'Anandamath'

KOLKATA, Oct. 27 -- The 31st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) committee has added a new section 'Vande Mataram' to pay tribute to the national song on its 150th anniversary. And the KIFF com... Read More


Satyajit Ray's restored 'Aranyer Din Ratri' to release nationally this Nov

KOLKATA, Oct. 27 -- Satyajit Ray's 1970 masterpiece 'Aranyer Din Ratri' (Days and Nights in the Forest) has inspired generations of city-dwellers to escape into the wilderness with friends, to leave b... Read More


Major reshuffle: 70 IAS officers, including 14 DMs, moved

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- In a major reshuffle in the state administration, the West Bengal government on Monday transferred 70 IAS officers, including 14 district magistrates (DMs), along with 457 officers... Read More


Student interest, academic excellence top Guv's message to V-C aspirants

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- Governor CV Ananda Bose, who also serves as the Chancellor of all state-aided universities in West Bengal, on Monday underscored that the foremost duty of vice-chancellors should b... Read More


HC seeks Finance Secy presence to address judiciary fund crunch

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the West Bengal Finance Secretary to hold a meeting with the Registrar General of the High Court to address long-pending administrative a... Read More


TMC leaders visit family of slain migrant worker in UP

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- Following the instruction of the Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, a delegation comprising Chairman of West Bengal migrant welfare Board, Samirul Isl... Read More


Beltala slum fire: Six injured

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- At least six persons were injured after a fire broke out at a slum in Beltala on Monday afternoon, triggering panic among residents. The injured were rushed to SSKM Hospital, wher... Read More


Growth: Rashmi Group to set up integrated steel plant in Purulia

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- Rashmi Group has announced plans to set up a 2.8 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) integrated steel plant along with a 400 MW captive power plant at Jungle Sundari I, Raghunathpur in... Read More


Mamata surpasses BC Roy to become Bengal's second-longest serving CM

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- Mamata Banerjee has etched her name deeper into Bengal's political history, becoming the state's second-longest serving chief minister - surpassing the legendary Bidhan Chandra Roy... Read More