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WB Police junks Suvendu's postal ballot collection claim

Kolkata, March 10 -- The state police have dismissed allegations by BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari that reserve officers were instructed to collect postal ballots and route them ... Read More


Malda: Aadhaar, PAN cards found abandoned

Malda, March 10 -- Bundles of Aadhaar cards, PAN cards and other important documents were found abandoned outside a house in a village under the Habibpur block of Malda district on Monday. The incide... Read More


Bengal SIR: SC orders forming tribunals to hear voter exclusion appeals

Kolkata, March 10 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the constitution of appellate tribunals comprising former High Court Chief Justices and retired High Court judges to hear appeals arising fro... Read More


Mamata calls off dharna over SIR, cites 'SC assurance'

Kolkata, March 10 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson and Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lifted her sit-in protest over 'hasty' implementation of the SIR. The demonstration began on March 6... Read More


SC order on SIR a 'victory for Mamata Banerjee': Abhishek

Kolkata, March 10 -- Calling the Supreme Court's latest direction on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls a "victory for Didi and the people of Bengal," TMC national general secreta... Read More


Mamata meets ex-Bengal Guv Bose, calls resignation 'politically motivated'

Kolkata, March 10 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday evening met former Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose at the state guest house in Alipore, shortly after lifting her dharna at Esplanade. Ba... Read More


'Negative people in your life could make you age faster'

New Delhi, March 10 -- "Hasslers", or people in one's close social network who make life difficult, may have consequences on aging, with each additional hassler responsible for about 1.5 per cent fast... Read More


Cabinet okays 2 multi-tracking Railway projects connecting Bengal, J'khand

New Delhi, March 10 -- The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved two multitracking projects of the Railway Ministry connecting West Bengal... Read More


'Framing rules for transition from MGNREGA to VB-G RAM G'

New Delhi, March 10 -- The Rural Development Ministry is framing rules for the transition of the rural employment guarantee scheme from the UPA-era MGNREGA to VB-GRAM G which is set to replace it, the... Read More


Jaishankar discusses West Asia crisis with German, South Korean counterparts

New Delhi, March 10 -- External Affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday spoke to his German and South Korean counterparts as New Delhi ramps up diplomatic efforts to navigate the fallout of the West ... Read More