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Mamata hikes Durga Puja clubs' grant to Rs 1.10L, raises power rebate to 80%

Kolkata, July 31 -- In a significant announcement ahead of the festive season, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday declared a hike in the state government's financial grant to Durga Puja organi... Read More


Farewell parade held for outgoing Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora

NEW DELHI, July 31 -- A farewell ceremonial parade was organised for the outgoing Delhi Police Commissioner Sanjay Arora at the Parade Ground, new Police Lines on Thursday morning. Arora, a 1988 batc... Read More


Mist sprayers to be installed at CP, Khan Market, other areas

NEW DELHI, July 31 -- To combat dust pollution in Delhi, the government will soon install mist sprayers on electric poles across 24 major roads and several high-footfall public spaces, including Conna... Read More


'A single lapse takes two lives': Siblings electrocuted at home

New Delhi, July 31 -- A newly wedded sister who had come to celebrate Rakshabandhan with her brother met a cruel fate as both of them died getting an electric shock at their home in northwest Delhi's ... Read More


Disaster preparedness drill at 55 key sites across Delhi today

New delhi, July 31 -- A mega disaster management mock drill in Delhi will be conducted at more than 55 locations including markets, schools and hospitals on Friday. The district officials in Delhi sa... Read More


WBJEEB results to be announced on Aug 7

Kolkata, July 31 -- The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) announced on Thursday that the results of WBJEE 2025 are expected to be published on August 7. The Board had initially co... Read More


Konnagar: Trinamool leader stabbed to death

Kolkata, July 31 -- A Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader was hacked to death by miscreants in Konnagar of Hooghly district on Wednesday evening. According to sources, the deceased, identified as Pintu C... Read More


Bengal BJP to hold 4-day organisational meet; reshuffle in party ranks likely

Kolkata, July 31 -- Bengal BJP will hold a four-day organisational meeting in Kolkata from August 1 to reconstitute committees, bridge factional divides, and strengthen its booth-level network, party ... Read More


Toddler dies after fall inside flat

Kolkata, July 31 -- In a tragic incident, a toddler died after accidentally falling from the dining table in Girish Park on Wednesday evening. The incident took place at around 6:30 pm on Wednesday a... Read More


SC sets aside HC order on Bengal teacher retirement age

Kolkata, July 31 -- The Supreme Court has set aside a Calcutta High Court division bench order that upheld the West Bengal government's decision to deny a university employee the benefit of an extende... Read More