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Fear mongering on E20 petrol baseless, says Oil Ministry

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Amid social media chatter about the impact of 20 per cent ethanol-blended petrol on vehicles, the Oil Ministry on Tuesday stated that concerns over a drastic drop in fuel efficie... Read More


Centre introduces insolvency law Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- The government on Tuesday introduced a bill in the Lok Sabha to amend the insolvency law, proposing an out-of-court mechanism to address genuine business failures, group and cros... Read More


'Remain vigilant': KMC launches intensive anti-dengue drive in city

Kolkata, Aug. 12 -- With the dengue death of a 75-year-old man from South Kolkata, Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has intensified its vector control drive in the city. The deceased, identified a... Read More


Kin of police personnel protest against 'abusive remarks' on cops

Kolkata, Aug. 12 -- The family members of police personnel on Tuesday protested against the alleged abusive comments being made about the police and their families. This comes after BJP leader Suvend... Read More


Woman attempts suicide in front of Calcutta HC

New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- Tension spread at the E gate of the Calcutta High Court after a woman attempted suicide by igniting herself after pouring kerosene on Tuesday morning. According to sources, on ... Read More


Sister Nivedita University hosts workshop on Bengali Puratani songs

Kolkata, Aug. 12 -- In an age where reels dominate our screens and a new trending song seems to emerge every day, it is both heartening and inspiring to see over 290 students come together for a works... Read More


Around 290 students take part in workshop on Bengali 'Puratani' songs

KOLKATA, Aug. 12 -- A significant workshop on Bengali Puratani songs was held at Sister Nivedita University (SNU) in Kolkata recently. The workshop was conducted by renowned artist Shrikumar Chattopad... Read More


'Don't be afraid, work fearlessly on voter list; govt stands with you'

Kolkata, Aug. 12 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday stated that her government would always stand by the employees involved in the voter list revision work. Her statement came on a day when... Read More


'Bengal industry grows 7.3% in 2024-25, beats nat'l avg'

Kolkata, Aug. 12 -- Bengal's industry sector grew 7.3 per cent in 2024-25, outpacing the national average of 6.2 per cent and placing the state among the country's top five economies, said state Trans... Read More


Fight against 'torment of Bengalis in BJP-ruled states' will continue, says Trinamool

Kolkata, Aug. 12 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday once again asserted that it will continue its fight against the harassment of Bengali-speaking people in BJP ruled states. It also warned that ... Read More