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Send leaders empowered to take decisions for all-party meetings: Birla

New Delhi, July 28 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday urged leaders of political parties to send representatives who are empowered to take decisions to meetings for finalising the agenda for Parl... Read More


Supreme Court stays Calcutta HC order on state govt's new OBC list

Kolkata, July 28 -- The Supreme Court on Monday put an interim stay on the Calcutta High Court's order that stayed notifications relating to Bengal's revised list of Other Backward Classes (OBCs). A ... Read More


State mulls launch of Kurmali medium Edu in primary schools

Kolkata, July 28 -- The Bengal government is considering the introduction of Kurmali as a medium of instruction in primary schools located in Kurmi-dominated regions of Jhargram, Purulia, Bankura and ... Read More


'Lapses': Vitadell Healthcare imposed Rs 50K fine

Kolkata, July 28 -- The West Bengal Clinical Establishment Regulatory Commission (WBCERC) imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on Vitadell Healthcare after it found out some lapses. A patient, Kamal Chakrabort... Read More


Nabanna 'Abhijan' fails to gain momentum

Kolkata, July 28 -- The Nabanna 'Abhijan', called by Sangrami Joutha Mancha, a coalition representing unemployed youth, terminated teachers and government employees, failed to gain momentum on Monday ... Read More


Woman held for 'robbing' man she met via matrimonial site

Kolkata, July 28 -- A woman has been arrested for allegedly drugging and robbing a man she met through a matrimonial website. The arrest was made on Sunday, following a written complaint lodged at the... Read More


Functional Hindi training prog held at SBI Kolkata

Kolkata, July 28 -- A functional Hindi training programme was organised at State Bank of India, Local Head Office, Kolkata on July 24 on the topic "planning and effective management of OL Policy and r... Read More


'De-silt reservoir or will build counter dam to avert flood'

Kolkata, July 28 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday gave a one-year ultimatum to the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) to take up de-siltation of its reservoir, while reiterating her proposal ... Read More


BJP will face a sting in 2026, says Abhishek; accuses ECI of being 'BJP's puppet' over SIR

Kolkata, July 28 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee while raising his protest against the harassment of Bengali-speaking people in BJP-ruled states and also again... Read More


Auto drivers seek action against 'illegal' totos

Siliguri, July 28 -- Auto drivers in Siliguri staged a protest on Monday afternoon, halting services to voice their anger over the increasing presence of illegal Totos (e-rickshaws) on main roads. Th... Read More