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Ajit Mahato, Jhargram MAITC leader, arrested

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- Ajit Mahato, the MAITC leader of Jhargram was arrested late on Thursday night from his residence in connection with a multi-lakh cash-for-jobs scam. Mahato, who contested the 2026... Read More


Chief Secy orders depts to dispose of files within seven working days

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- In a major move to expedite government work and address the issue of pending files between departments, the state government has taken strict measures. From now on, all letters and... Read More


Man arrested for impersonating ACBI officer, attempting to enter Webel IT Park

Siliguri, Oct. 30 -- Matigara Police have arrested a man for allegedly impersonating an officer of the Anti Crime Bureau of India (ACBI) and attempting to enter Webel IT Park in Matigara. The accused ... Read More


Political speculation surrounds Old Malda Municipality after BJP takes over English Bazar

Malda, Oct. 30 -- Following the formation of a BJP-led board at English Bazar Municipality after a no-confidence motion against the previous MAITC leadership, political speculation has now shifted tow... Read More


Army jawan held from Hashimara for 'espionage'

Siliguri, Oct. 30 -- A serving Indian Army jawan was arrested from Hashimara in the Alipurduar district by the Punjab Police's Special Operations Cell on charges of allegedly spying for Pakistan's int... Read More


Kolkata: Parents seek independent probe into SRFTI campus 'violence' incidents

Kolkata, Oct. 30 -- Parents of students at the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI), Kolkata, have sought an independent inquiry into incidents of alleged campus violence, withdrawal of ... Read More


Reliance Industries Q2 net profit jumps 33.8% to Rs 29,550 crore profit

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Reliance Industries Ltd posted a record quarterly profit of Rs 29,550 crore for July-September, up 33.8 per cent from a year earlier, as its oil-to-chemicals business rode a surg... Read More


A rare Oct: Cleaner, wetter and colder

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- As winter sets in, ushering in the Capital's peak pollution season, this month has set several records in terms of weather and air quality. Delhi has recorded its cleanest Octobe... Read More


SIR: BLOs, supervisors' half-day duty extended

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- The Election Commission has extended the half-day deployment of booth-level officers (BLOs) and supervisors engaged in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in ... Read More


Delhi Police nabs 944 in cybercrime crackdown

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- The Delhi Police has arrested 944 people and registered 1,032 cases during a two-day crackdown on cybercrime, with investigations linked to 4,002 complaints involving alleged fra... Read More