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Women electors outnumber men in 16 constituencies in the first phase of Bengal polls Saibal Gupta (Byline Requested)

Saibal GuptaKolkata, April 20 -- Ahead of West Bengal's first phase of elections due April 23, data released by the Election Commission shows that there are at least 16 constituencies of the 152 in th... Read More


Jharkhand revises school timings due to heat

Ranchi, April 20 -- The Jharkhand government has revised school timings across the state in view of rising temperatures, according to an order issued by the School Education and Literacy Department. ... Read More


Bengal CEO reviews poll preparedness in Malda, warns of repoll in complaint-prone booths

Siliguri, April 20 -- Holding a series of meetings with political leaders, administrative officials and police authorities, West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal on Monday reviewed p... Read More


Kolkata court sends land scam accused to ED custody till April 28

Kolkata, April 20 -- A court here on Monday sent Joy Kamdar, the managing director of Sun Enterprises, to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody till April 28. Kamdar was arrested on Sunday after a tea... Read More


JD(U) empowers Nitish Kumar to choose legislative party leader

Patna, April 20 -- The Janata Dal (United) legislative party met at the residence of former chief minister Nitish Kumar in Patna on Monday and unanimously authorised him to choose the new leader of th... Read More


ELECTION SPECIAL: A 1974 Feluda movie of Ray now most discussed in Asansol North

Debajyoti ChakrabortyAsansol, April 20 -- 'Hazar hazar Doctor Hazra', a popular dialogue of "Sonar Kella", a 1974 film by maestro Satyajit Roy, is now on the lips of the voters of Asansol North. Flas... Read More


Youth distressed, farmers disheartened, industries ruined - but TMC is busy with appeasement: CM Yogi in Bengal campaigning

West Medinipur(West Bengal), April 20 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath alleged that in Bengal, the youth are troubled, farmers are frustrated, and industries have collapsed, but the Tri... Read More


Tension mounts in North Bengal ahead of Assembly polls; BJP, TMC trade charges

Siliguri, April 20 -- As campaigning for the West Bengal Assembly elections phase one reaches a climax, the northern part of the state is witnessing a rise in minor clashes, counter-allegations and ch... Read More


Bengal polls: TMC worker shot at in Gosaba; three BJP workers arrested

Kolkata, April 20 -- Tension gripped parts of West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district after a Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker was allegedly shot at in Gosaba late on Sunday night, triggering a fresh ... Read More


Odisha rolls out 'Seeds on Wheels' to boost farm productivity & access to quality seeds

Bhubaneswar, April 20 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday launched the "Seeds on Wheels" initiative aimed at ensuring easy access to improved seed varieties for farmers across the st... Read More