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About '1,886 die trespassing on ER tracks in 11 months'

Kolkata, March 10 -- Eastern Railway recorded 1,886 deaths and 319 injuries caused by trespassing on tracks between April 2025 and February 2026, an 11-month period, prompting authorities to renew war... Read More


State begins direct potato purchase under Sufal Bangla

Kolkata, March 10 -- The state government has set up storage infrastructure and started buying potatoes directly from farmers under the Sufal Bangla initiative to prevent spoilage and ensure fair pric... Read More


Wallet facility added to Aamar Kolkata Metro App

Kolkata, March 10 -- Metro Railway has introduced a wallet facility in the Aamar Kolkata Metro mobile application, allowing commuters to maintain a prepaid balance within the App to book QR tickets an... Read More


Fire at Mio Amore unit in Anandapur doused after 3 hrs, none hurt

Kolkata, March 10 -- Tension gripped the Kasba Industrial Estate in Anandapur on Monday evening after a fire broke out at the Mio Amore confectionery production unit. The incident, which reportedly o... Read More


Kakdwip: BLO 'threatened, house attacked' over voter deletion

Kolkata, March 10 -- A Booth Level Officer (BLO) in Kakdwip was allegedly threatened, and his house was attacked on Monday by a woman as her son's name got deleted from the voter list. According to s... Read More


Shortage of commercial cylinders hits SSKM Hosp

Kolkata, March 10 -- The central kitchen of SSKM Hospital has been facing a shortage of commercial cylinders. The crisis is due to the non-availability of commercial gas,sources said. It has been lea... Read More


HIDCO hands over allotment letters for Nijanna, Sujanna Housing projs

Kolkata, March 10 -- The State Housing Infrastructure Development Corporation (HIDCO) on Tuesday handed over allotment letters to successful applicants of the Nijanna and Sujanna housing projects, sel... Read More


Govt bus conductor returns passenger's lost bag with Rs 60K

Kolkata, March 10 -- A conductor of a government bus displayed rare honesty by returning a bag containing Rs 60,000 that had been accidentally left behind by a passenger travelling from the airport. ... Read More


Mamata uses art to protest voter roll revision, paints 'SIR' & 'Vanish'

Kolkata, March 10 -- Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday, turned to painting as a symbolic form of protest against the Special Intensive Revision (SI... Read More


Trinamool castigates CEC over voter deletions, anthem error

Kolkata, March 10 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) hit out at Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, accusing him of deleting the names of lakhs of voters under the pretext of "logical discrepancie... Read More