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Mamata hands over jobs to kin of 36 'SIR victims'

Kolkata, March 2 -- On the eve of Dol Yatra, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee virtually inaugurated the state-of-the-art Kalyani Expressway and also handed over appointment letters for Home Guard... Read More


EC reviews Bengal election's preparations, tightens security

Kolkata, March 2 -- Ahead of the tentative two-day visit of the full bench of the Election Commission of India (ECI) on March 9, senior Deputy Election Commissioner Gyanesh Bharati on Monday virtually... Read More


EC finalises CAPF deployment for Bengal polls

Kolkata, March 2 -- The Election Commission has finalised a district-wise deployment plan for 480 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) to ensure peaceful polling and boost voter confidence... Read More


Docu-feature on Mamata being made; teaser soon

Kolkata, March 2 -- A 25-minute docu-feature titled "The Untold Story of Banerjee" is being made and will chronicle Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's political struggles. The teaser of the documentary... Read More


WBCS officers refute CEO claim on 'under adjudication' voter names

Kolkata, March 2 -- The WBCS Executive Officers' Association on Monday strongly denied that Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and Assistant EROs were responsible for certain names being marked "u... Read More


Colours, cuisine, catchy tees: Holi market turns vibrant in Kolkata

Kolkata, March 2 -- Kolkata's Holi and Dol market is witnessing a lively surge this year, with everything from quirky fashion to festive food, fuelling seasonal business across the city. In markets s... Read More


Burdwan: CRPF officer, in Bengal on election duty, dies

Kolkata, March 2 -- A Sub Inspector (SI) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), who had come to the state on election duty, died after falling ill in East Burdwan on Sunday. According to sources... Read More


Residents left in tears as first vehicle rolls into remote Buxa village Chunabhati

Alipurduar, March 2 -- For the first time in its history, a vehicle rolled into Chunabhati village in the Buxa Hills on Monday, marking a historic moment for the remote settlement in Alipurduar distri... Read More


Sensex & Nifty tumble over 1% as crisis in West Asia intensifies

Mumbai, March 2 -- Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty nosedived over 1 per cent on Monday as investors' sentiment were hit hard following a sharp spike in crude oil prices amid escalating... Read More


CAD widens to $13.2 billion in third quarter on higher trade deficit

Mumbai, March 2 -- India's current account deficit (CAD) rose to $13.2 billion, or 1.3 per cent of GDP, in the December quarter from $11.3 billion in the year-ago period, mainly due to a higher trade ... Read More