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State to hear plea on extending 15-year limit for pool cars, goods vehicles

Kolkata, March 24 -- The West Bengal Transport Department has fixed a hearing on March 27 to consider extending the 15-year age limit for pool cars and goods vehicles, following representations from o... Read More


55% of Delhi's groundwater 'unfit' for drinking: CAG report flags glaring gaps

India, March 24 -- More than half of the ground water samples tested between 2017 and 2022 were found to be unfit for drinking and pose a "serious risk" to public, said a report by the Comptroller and... Read More


'War declared against Bengal', says TMC, calls ECI BJP's 'ventriloquist doll'

Kolkata, March 24 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has intensified its attack on the Centre, alleging that a "war has been declared against Bengal." The party squarely blamed Prime Minister Narendra Mo... Read More


Nandigram: Pabitra Kar calls Suvendu 'paper tiger', vows to win by 30K votes

Kolkata, March 24 -- Nandigram in East Midnapore, which "hugely contributed" to Mamata Banerjee's rise to power in 2011 by helping dismantle the erstwhile Left Front regime, has once again emerged as ... Read More


'Bengal poised to build Rs 40L cr economy within next 5 years'

Kolkata, March 24 -- While in 2021 Assembly election manifesto, Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC) had focused on a series of social schemes besides highlighting an "outstanding" achievement... Read More


'Will leave no stone unturned to ensure Mamata's huge victory in Bhowanipore'

Kolkata, March 24 -- Following Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee's call at a recent organisational meeting to secure a victory margin of over 60,000 votes for party... Read More


TMC's Byron Biswas, Zakir Hossain cleared from adjudication

Kolkata, March 24 -- Two Trinamool Congress MLAs from Murshidabad - Byron Biswas and Zakir Hossain, whose names were under adjudication, have been cleared in the supplementary list published by the El... Read More


2 tuskers from neighbouring Jharkhand wreak havoc in Odisha villages

Bhubaneswar, March 24 -- Panic gripped the residents of Nilagiri block in Balasore district after two tuskers from neighbouring Jharkhand created havoc in the region. Descending from Swarnachuda Hill ... Read More


R Madhavan clarifies smoking scene in Dhurandhar 2, assures members of Sikh community no disrespect intended

India, March 24 -- Bollywood actor R Madhavan has clarified that a smoking scene in Aditya Dhar-directed film Dhurandhar 2 was not intended to disrespect the Sikh community. He explained that the ciga... Read More


BJP releases candidate list for TTAADC polls, inducts 5 leaders from ally TPC

AGARTALA, March 24 -- A day after its ally, the Tripra Motha Party (TPC), announced it would contest the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections alone, the ruling Bharatiya... Read More