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GIFT Nifty sets all-time high Open Interest of $21.23 bn on October 24

Gandhinagar, Oct. 27 -- GIFT Nifty achieved an all-time high Open Interest of 410,100 contracts valued at $21.23 billion (Rs.1.86 lakh crore) on October 24, 2025. The new record surpasses its previou... Read More


H1FY26: Indian Oil's net profit surges over 4-fold

New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- State-owned Indian Oil Corporation Ltd on Monday reported a sharp rise in its net profit to Rs 13,299 crore for the first half of 2025-26, compared to Rs 2,823 crore in the same ... Read More


Centre moves SC over Calcutta HC order to return 'deported' Birbhum family from B'desh

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- The Centre has reportedly moved the Supreme Court over a Calcutta High Court order that directed it to bring back a family of migrant labourers from Birbhum who were "illegally" de... Read More


BJP worker's son accused of raping minor in Khejuri; TMC alleges cover-up attempt

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- A BJP worker's son has been accused of raping a four-year-old girl in East Midnapore's Khejuri. An FIR has been registered, and the accused, who is also a minor, has been taken in... Read More


Cyclone 'Montha' to bring rain to S Bengal during Jagadhhatri Puja

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- Rain is likely to occur in several south Bengal districts during Jagadhhatri Puja on Wednesday and Thursday due to the impact of Cyclone Montha. However, the system is not expecte... Read More


KMC to recruit sub-asst engineers to plug gap in services

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- In a move aimed at bolstering the city's engineering and maintenance infrastructure, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has approved a proposal to fill up vacant posts of Sub-... Read More


Bongaon PD ASI killed in hit-and-run on Jessore Rd

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Bongaon Police District (PD) was killed in a road accident on Sunday morning when a pickup van rammed into his scooter and fled on Jessore Road ... Read More


Eastern Rly to run special EMU trains for Jagaddhatri Puja rush

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- To manage the anticipated rush of passengers travelling to Chandannagar and adjoining areas during the Jagaddhatri Puja celebrations, the Eastern Railway's Howrah Division will ope... Read More


SIR: Two-day training session for booth-level officers today

Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) will launch a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across West Bengal from November 1. Ahead of the exercise, a two-day train... Read More


Can Nishith Pramanik prove his citizenship: TMC

Cooch Behar/Kolkata, Oct. 26 -- The political temperature in Bengal has risen ahead of the SIR of electoral rolls, with TMC and BJP leaders trading barbs over it. North Bengal Development minister Ud... Read More