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Alapan Bandyopadhyay maps 'Bengali mind' in new book

KOLKATA, Jan. 29 -- How often have we heard a Bengali boast of the Bengali mind? Quite often, especially during addas. But what exactly is the Bengali mind? Has it changed with age and time? How does... Read More


Another died in Bengal over 'SIR anxiety'

Kolkata, Jan. 29 -- In a fresh incident linked to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision process in West Bengal, a 70-year-old man from Polba in Hooghly district, identified as Sheikh Ismail, died ami... Read More


Pratyabartan: Anjan Dutt, Roopa Ganguly come together in Bengali film on social media impact

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Let's be honest. How much time do we spend on our mobile phones, endlessly browsing through apps? The digital world has undoubtedly made our lives smaller in many ways. It allows... Read More


South Dinajpur woman dies after SIR hearing; stress & harassment alleged

BALURGHAT, Jan. 29 -- An allegation has emerged in South Dinajpur that stress linked to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll may have led to the death of a woman voter, amid repo... Read More


Malda sees political churn as TMC Min attends SIR hearing

Malda, Jan. 29 -- Malda witnessed heightened political activity on Thursday as Harishchandrapur Trinamool Congress MLA and state minister Tajmul Hossain appeared for a Special Intensive Revision (SIR)... Read More


Spl forest patrols for Madhyamik students near Jaldapara and Buxa

Alipurduar, Jan. 29 -- With the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education's Madhyamik examinations scheduled to begin on February 2, the Forest department has launched special safety measures to ensure... Read More


After yrs of demand, Cancer Hospital OPD at North Bengal Medical College to begin by Feb

Siliguri, Jan. 29 -- The much-awaited Out Patient Department (OPD) of the Cancer Hospital at North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH), Siliguri, is likely to become operational by February. T... Read More


Banglar Bari Phase II begins in North Dinajpur

Raiganj, Jan. 29 -- The North Dinajpur district administration has begun disbursing the first installment under Phase II of the Banglar Bari housing scheme, benefitting 97,776 families across 98 gram ... Read More


South Dinajpur landowners partially open silo godown

BALURGHAT, Jan. 29 -- In a temporary relief to the district administration, agitating landowners agreed to partially open the doors of a silo godown in South Dinajpur following mediation by the distri... Read More


Raju Bista flags delay in AMRUT 2.0 projs, writes to Union Min

Darjeeling, Jan. 29 -- Member of Parliament from Darjeeling, Raju Bista, has written to Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal Khattar seeking urgent intervention over delays in the prep... Read More