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Bengal lifts ban on export of potatoes, other agri produce to states

Kolkata, May 13 -- Chief Minister (CM) Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said that the new government has decided to lift the ban on exports of all types of agricultural products, especially potatoes, to ... Read More


Jaishankar holds talks with Russia's Lavrov; trade, geopolitics top agenda

New Delhi, May 13 -- External Affairs minister S Jaishankar and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held "productive" talks on Wednesday to advance bilateral cooperation in energy and trade amid sh... Read More


Supreme Court to hear plea on Bengal BJP workers' killings

Kolkata, May 13 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear in July a petition seeking an independent probe into the killings of three BJP workers in West Bengal following the 2018 panchayat elec... Read More


ED seeks details on Shantanu Sinha Biswas' whereabouts

Kolkata, May 13 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has sent a letter to the Directorate of Security seeking information about the whereabouts of Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Bisw... Read More


Rangasamy takes oath as Puducherry CM

Chennai, May 13 -- Veteran politician and founder of the All India N.R. Congress, N. Rangasamy, was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Puducherry for the fifth time on Wednesday, marking another signif... Read More


Leena Gangopadhyay resigns from chairperson of WB State Women's Commission

KOLKATA, May 13 -- Leena Gangopadhyay has stepped down as the chairperson of the West Bengal State Commission for Women before the end of her tenure, which was due to conclude in July. The resignation... Read More


Digha: Abhishek claims attack on shops created panic among tourists

Kolkata, May 13 -- Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that saffron-clad BJP supporters vandalised several food stalls and medicine shops near the sea beach in Digha following a felicitation progra... Read More


Sujata Mondal quits TMC

Kolkata, May 13 -- Former Bishnupur Lok Sabha TMC candidate Sujata Mondal on Wednesday announced her resignation from all party and government posts, formally severing ties with the Trinamool Congress... Read More


CPI(M)'s Mustafizur Rahman pledges to fight for jobs, workers' rights

Kolkata, May 13 -- Newly elected CPI(M) MLA from Domkal, Mustafizur Rahman (Rana), on Wednesday said that despite being the lone Left representative in the West Bengal Assembly, he was confident of ca... Read More


Mamata to meet selected party MLAs on Friday

Kolkata, May 13 -- Trinamool Congress supremo and former Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, is likely to hold a crucial meeting with a section of party legislators on Friday as the party ... Read More