Shibpur TMC leader's 'luxury mansion' triggers political row

Kolkata, May 12 -- Fresh controversy has erupted in Howrah's Shibpur after police, while searching for local Trinamool Congress leader Mohammed Shamim alias "Bore," reportedly stumbled upon what local... Read More

Moody's slashes 2026 India growth forecast to 6%

New Delhi, May 12 -- Moody's Ratings on Tuesday slashed India's GDP growth forecast for year 2026 by 0.8 percentage points to 6 per cent on subdued private consumption, capital formation, and industri... Read More

State relieves 243 officials, fixes office timings

Kolkata, May 12 -- In two key decisions, the state government has ordered the immediate termination of appointments of 243 officials and has fixed office timings for government employees. Nominees of... Read More

TMC moves HC over 'post-poll violence', says 2K workers affected

Kolkata, May 12 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday approached the Calcutta High Court alleging widespread post-poll violence across West Bengal following the declaration of Assembly election r... Read More

IC of Baruipur PS suspended for assaulting BJP candidate

Kolkata, May 12 -- The Inspector-in-Charge (IC) of Baruipur Police Station, along with a Sub-Inspector (SI), has been suspended for allegedly assaulting the BJP candidate from Baruipur Paschim. It is... Read More

Silda attack: Cal HC junks plea to suspend Maoist Arnab Dam's life term

Kolkata, May 12 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday refused to suspend the life sentence of convicted Maoist leader Arnab Dam in the 2010 Silda EFR camp attack case, observing that injured eyewitnes... Read More

'Zero tolerance on crimes against women, FIR refusal unacceptable'

Kolkata, May 12 -- Agnimitra Paul, who officially took charge of the state Women and Child Development (W& CD) department of the newly formed BJP government in Bengal, on Tuesday, delivered a message ... Read More

Chief Secy tells bureaucrats to end 'political servitude'

Kolkata, May 12 -- Newly appointed Chief Secretary Manoj Agarwal on Tuesday directed secretaries of all state government departments to dismantle the culture of "political servitude" and ensure profes... Read More

Cal HC div bench recuses from RG Kar case hearing

Kolkata, May 12 -- A division bench of the Calcutta High Court comprising Justices Rajasekhar Mantha and Rai Chattopadhyay on Tuesday recused itself from hearing proceedings linked to the alleged larg... Read More

RTI raises hopes of tram revival on key routes

Kolkata, May 12 -- An RTI reply from the West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) has revived hopes for the restoration of several suspended tram routes in Kolkata, with transport authorities formally... Read More

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