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Tigress tranquilised in Valmiki, journey to Buxa begins

Alipurduar, Sept. 29 -- After days of suspense, the tigress selected for reintroduction into Buxa Tiger Reserve was finally tranquilised and secured inside a cage in Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve on T... Read More


Puja committee threatens to halt preparations after vandalism

Kolkata, Sept. 29 -- A Durga Puja organising committee in South Kolkata's Haridevpur has threatened to suspend preparations for this year's festivities unless adequate security is provided to its memb... Read More


State to honour dist with best MMSBY implementation

Kolkata, Sept. 29 -- The West Bengal government announced that the state administration will honour and award the district that performs best in implementing the Mukhya Mantri Swasthya Bima Yojana (MM... Read More


High Court gives Suvendu till Oct 1 to file written statement

Kolkata, Sept. 29 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday extended the time granted to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari to file his written statement in the election petition moved by Mamata Banerjee til... Read More


'Sabooj Sathi renamed Sarathi, BJP ignoring work done by Mamata'

Kolkata, Sept. 29 -- The BJP government's decision to rename the Mamata Banerjee-era 'Sabooj Sathi' bicycle distribution scheme as 'Sarathi' has triggered a political row, with MAITC MLA Kunal Ghosh a... Read More


Docs stage stir over registration irregularities

Kolkata, Sept. 29 -- A demonstration was held outside the West Bengal Medical Council office in Salt Lake on Tuesday over alleged irregularities in the registration of doctors. The protest followed a ... Read More


Former councillor's home vandalised

Kolkata, Sept. 29 -- The residence and party office of former councillor Arun Bhowmik were vandalised in Barasat's Nabapally on Monday evening. Bhowmik, arrested in May over alleged post-poll violenc... Read More


HC grants bail to Milan Pradhan

Kolkata, Sept. 29 -- Congress candidate Milan Pradhan, contesting the October 6 Nandigram Assembly bypoll, was granted interim bail by the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday in six criminal cases dating b... Read More


CJP, artistes join SRFTI students in protest

KOLKATA, Sept. 29 -- A day after Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) students staged a silent protest against the clash that erupted between students and members of the Akhil Bharatiya ... Read More


Cal HC reinstates administrator at Alipurduar Municipality

Alipurduar, Sept. 29 -- The prolonged uncertainty over the functioning of the Alipurduar Municipality has eased temporarily after the Calcutta High Court's Division Bench set aside a Single Bench orde... Read More