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IIM Lucknow's 40th convocation today

New Delhi, March 18 -- IIM Lucknow will celebrate its 40th Convocation on Thursday. N Chandrasekaran, Chairperson, Board of Governors, IIM Lucknow, will confer degrees upon the graduating class, while... Read More


IIT Kanpur to host deep-tech event

New Delhi, March 18 -- IIT Kanpur will host Abhivyakti 2026, the flagship startup showcase organized by the Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), on March 20-21, 2026, at the IIT Kanpur cam... Read More


Gujarat: Panel suggests common legal framework for all religions in UCC report

Gandhinagar, March 17 -- A committee constituted by the Gujarat government submitted its final report on the Uniform Civil Code to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday, suggesting a common legal ... Read More


Bhutan agrees to share river discharge data with Bengal

Kolkata, March 17 -- Bhutan will provide real-time rainfall and river discharge data to the Bengal government for facilitating a timely forecast, which the Mamata Banerjee government has persistently ... Read More


Trinamool sees a string of inductions

Kolkata, March 17 -- Just hours before the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) announced its candidate list for the upcoming Bengal Assembly elections, the party witnessed a series of significant indu... Read More


TMC reshuffles key Kolkata seats; 4 new faces brought in

Kolkata, March 17 -- The Trinamool Congress has prioritised changes across several key Kolkata Constituencies in its 2026 Assembly candidate list, bringing in new faces in Entally, Beleghata, Jorasank... Read More


Sealdah: 12 EMU services extended

Kolkata, March 17 -- Sealdah Division will extend 12 EMU services on the Bangaon, Canning and Diamond Harbour sections between March 23 and May 23, enabling direct connectivity and reducing the need f... Read More


Left blends old guard poll strategy with social media push

Kolkata, March 17 -- If the CPI(M)'s earlier advertisement seeking a poll strategist signalled the beginning of a rethink, its latest move suggests something deeper - a quiet but unmistakable shift in... Read More


Bengal polls: Trinamool fields record 52 women candidates

Kolkata, March 17 -- "We always have an inclusive approach towards women in politics," stated party chairperson, Mamata Banerjee, as the Trinamool Congress (TMC) announced 52 women candidates for the ... Read More


Assembly polls: ECI deploys record 474 observers in Bengal

Kolkata, March 17 -- In a bid to tighten electoral monitoring, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has deployed a record 474 observers in West Bengal for the upcoming 2026 Assembly elections, ensur... Read More