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SIR drive starts, BLOs seek attendance clarity from EC

Kolkata, Nov. 3 -- A section of booth-level officers (BLOs), assigned to conduct door-to-door verification for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bengal's electoral rolls beginning Tuesday, voice... Read More


MSI launches MPG Trident AS mini gaming PC with RTX 5060 Ti and Core Ultra 7 265F

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- MSI has added a new compact desktop to its line up in China. The MPG Trident AS Mini gaming PC pairs Intel's Core Ultra 7 265F with Nvidia's RTX 5060 or RTX 5060 Ti and aims to br... Read More


CPRG Roundtable Explores Innovation, Expression, and Cultural Transformation in the Age of AI

Mumbai, Nov. 3 -- The Centre of Policy Research and/Governance (CPRG) hosted "AI in the Creative Economy in India", an official pre-summit dialogue ahead of the India-AI Impact Summit 2026, at the Nat... Read More


Is Balendra Shah answerable to anyone?

Kathmandu, Nov. 3 -- In 2022, independent candidate Balendra Shah took Nepali politics by storm after beating contenders from the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML in the local polls to become the mayor... Read More


President Droupadi Murmu condoles Rangareddy bus accident

New Delhi, Nov. 3 -- President Droupadi Murmu on Monday expressed grief over the Rangareddy bus accident and condoled the demise of the victims. She termed the incident as "unfortunate" and prayed fo... Read More


Pakistan sees economic meltdown with investors fleeing as state policies strangle growth

Karachi, Nov. 3 -- Pakistan's economy is spiralling into a deeper structural crisis, marked by the simultaneous flight of skilled professionals, multinational corporations, and local investors. What ... Read More


Freehold basis: Two firms to get 149 acres of industrial land

Kolkata, Nov. 3 -- The state's standing committee on industry and infrastructure on Monday approved a proposal to allot 149.64 acres of industrial land in Jhargram on a freehold basis to two companies... Read More


Bengal to celebrate 150 years of 'Vande Mataram'

Kolkata, Nov. 3 -- The standing committee on industry and infrastructure on Monday approved the formation of a committee to draft a plan for celebrating the 150th anniversary of the composition of Ind... Read More


'SIR fear' claims another life; TMC dubs it 'cold-blooded murder'

Kolkata, Nov. 3 -- In Hooghly's Dankuni Municipality (Ward 20), shock and fear gripped residents on Monday after 60-year-old Hasina Begum collapsed and died of a heart attack soon after discovering th... Read More


In a first, Argentina to be focal theme country at Kolkata Book Fair

KOLKATA, Nov. 3 -- If you are a Bengali or remotely connected to this state, we are sure you had to pick a side-Argentina or Brazil-during the FIFA World Cup. Just as a Bengali meal is incomplete with... Read More