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Jalpaiguri: 2 youths held for gang-rape of 19-yr-old

Jalpaiguri, Nov. 28 -- Two youths were arrested by the police on Wednesday night for their alleged involvement in the gang-rape of a 19-year-old woman near a tea garden. The incident has triggered wid... Read More


Raiganj Univ receives Rs 18.42 cr for upgrades to new building

Raiganj, Nov. 28 -- Raiganj University in North Dinajpur has received a financial allocation of Rs 18.42 crore from the state Higher Education department for completing electrification, water supply a... Read More


India hopeful of sealing US trade framework this year: Comm Secy

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- India is hopeful of reaching a framework trade deal with the US this year itself that should address the tariff issue to the benefit of Indian exporters, Commerce Secretary Rajes... Read More


'Govt allocates Rs 4,500 crore to upgrade state-run SCL'

Mohali, Nov. 28 -- The government plans to invest Rs 4,500 crore to modernise state-owned chip company Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) over the next three years, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said o... Read More


Bengal: SSC publishes detailed list of 'tainted' candidates

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- The West Bengal School Service Commission, on Thursday, published a detailed list of 1,806 individuals flagged as tainted or ineligible for teacher recruitment, as directed by the ... Read More


Bengal BLOs hit by App crash; digitisation at 82.9%

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- Booth Level Officers (BLOs) across Bengal are struggling to upload enumeration forms due to an unstable BLO App server since Wednesday, even as poll panel data shows that 82.91 per... Read More


Bengal government boosts financial powers of state CEO

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- The Bengal government has expanded the financial powers of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), placing the post on par with senior state bureaucrats, including an additional chief s... Read More


Bengal government announces 2026 holiday list with 12-day Puja break

Kolkata, Nov. 27 -- The Bengal government on Thursday issued the list of holidays for 2026, announcing a continuous 12-day break starting from Durga Puja to Lakshmi Puja. Durga Puja holidays will beg... Read More


Boosting investor protection key priority for Sebi: Pandey

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- Markets regulator Sebi Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Thursday stressed the need to strengthen investor protection, warning that unregistered advisory groups continue to lure ind... Read More


Think tank says 30 false-flag tankers shipped €2.1 bn Russian oil to India in 2025

New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- India imported 5.4 million tonnes of Russian oil worth €2.1 billion between January and September 2025 aboard 30 vessels sailing under false flags, a European think tank sa... Read More