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Major reshuffle: 70 IAS officers, including 14 DMs, moved

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- In a major reshuffle in the state administration, the West Bengal government on Monday transferred 70 IAS officers, including 14 district magistrates (DMs), along with 457 officers... Read More


Student interest, academic excellence top Guv's message to V-C aspirants

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- Governor CV Ananda Bose, who also serves as the Chancellor of all state-aided universities in West Bengal, on Monday underscored that the foremost duty of vice-chancellors should b... Read More


HC seeks Finance Secy presence to address judiciary fund crunch

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the West Bengal Finance Secretary to hold a meeting with the Registrar General of the High Court to address long-pending administrative a... Read More


TMC leaders visit family of slain migrant worker in UP

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- Following the instruction of the Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, a delegation comprising Chairman of West Bengal migrant welfare Board, Samirul Isl... Read More


Beltala slum fire: Six injured

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- At least six persons were injured after a fire broke out at a slum in Beltala on Monday afternoon, triggering panic among residents. The injured were rushed to SSKM Hospital, wher... Read More


Growth: Rashmi Group to set up integrated steel plant in Purulia

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- Rashmi Group has announced plans to set up a 2.8 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) integrated steel plant along with a 400 MW captive power plant at Jungle Sundari I, Raghunathpur in... Read More


Mamata surpasses BC Roy to become Bengal's second-longest serving CM

Kolkata, Oct. 27 -- Mamata Banerjee has etched her name deeper into Bengal's political history, becoming the state's second-longest serving chief minister - surpassing the legendary Bidhan Chandra Roy... Read More


Body of 30-yr-old woman found hanging from tree

Raiganj, Oct. 27 -- On Monday, the body of a 30-year-old woman ,identified as Soni Khatun, was found hanging from a tree in a forested patch near her house in Kahonai village in North Dinajpur distric... Read More


Daring burglary shocks Malda, twin thefts spark fear In 2 blocks

Malda, Oct. 27 -- A wave of panic has gripped Malda district following two shocking burglary incidents - one at the home of a prominent businessman in Harishchandrapur and another at the residence of ... Read More


Jaldapara: Grasslands devastated, rising risk of human-wildlife conflict

Alipurduar, Oct. 27 -- The vast grasslands of Jaldapara National Park-painstakingly nurtured over decades to sustain herbivores-have been severely damaged by the October 4 disaster. As a result, the ... Read More