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From health to highways, CM unveils massive infra push across N Bengal

Siliguri, Dec. 9 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, addressing a rally at Cooch Behar on Tuesday, stated: "From birth to death, we have 95 schemes operating. In North Bengal, I have announced many Sus... Read More


Mamata demands PM's apology over 'Bankim da' remark

Cooch Behar, Dec. 9 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he has insulted novelist Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay by calling h... Read More


Sebaashray 2 makes strong debut in Metiaburuz

Kolkata, Dec. 9 -- Sebaashray 2 marked a powerful beginning in Metiaburuz on Monday, as the community healthcare initiative opened its first camp in the area to an overwhelming public response. Reside... Read More


Kasba: Two women found living with corpse at home

Kolkata, Dec. 9 -- Two women were found living with the corpse of an elderly man at their Kasba residence on Monday. Police recovered the body for autopsy and rescued the women, one of whom was later ... Read More


CM visits ailing singer Nachiketa in hospital

Kolkata, Dec. 9 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited popular Bengali singer Nachiketa Chakraborty in hospital on Tuesday. The 'Neelanjana' singer has been admitted at a private hospital since Fri... Read More


EC shelves plan for polling booths inside high-rise buildings

Kolkata, Dec. 9 -- The Election Commission (EC) has shelved its plan to set up separate polling booths inside high-rise buildings in Kolkata and the adjoining districts. The proposal had drawn strong... Read More


Lucknow launches fire-safety crackdown after Goa Birch tragedy

Goa, Dec. 9 -- After the devastating fire at Birch in Goa, authorities in Lucknow have started rigorous fire-safety checks across eateries, entertainment venues and shopping centres. Chief Fire Office... Read More


Shinde asks Sena MLAs not to criticise alliance partners

India, Dec. 9 -- Deputy chief minister and head of Shiv Sena, Eknath Shinde told his MLAs on Monday that with elections to nagar panchayats being over, they should abstain from criticising alliance pa... Read More


UK Trade Commissioner to interact with industry captains

Kolkata, Dec. 9 -- The United Kingdom Trade Commissioner for South Asia, Harjinder Kang, is scheduled to engage with Kolkata's industry leaders during his visit to the city on December 10 and 11 to st... Read More


Delhi HC refuses immediate take down of defamatory material against J&K Dy CM

India, Dec. 9 -- The Delhi high court on Tuesday declined to order immediate removal of allegedly defamatory material posted online about Jammu and Kashmir deputy chief minister Surinder Kumar Choudha... Read More