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Fresh NRC notice sparks political uproar in Cooch Behar, TMC assures full support

Cooch Behar, July 27 -- After the recent NRC-related controversies involving Uttam Brijwasi of Cooch Behar and Anjali Shil of Alipurduar, another case has triggered fresh political tension. This time,... Read More


'BJP trying to stop Aparajita Bill from turning into law...'

Kolkata, July 27 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) has slammed the BJP-led Centre accusing it of being the catalyst behind the return of the The Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amen... Read More


State to hold camps for public interactions from Aug 2 to Nov 3

Kolkata, July 27 -- The state government will hold camps of 'Amader Para Amader Samadhan' (APAS) for public interactions, including meetings, booth level discussions from August 2 to November 3, exclu... Read More


Kolkata Police plans to restore its heritage-era Dodge Kingsway

Kolkata, July 27 -- In a rare blend of history and heritage, Kolkata Police is planning to restore its vintage Dodge Kingsway-a car that once served the city's law-keepers in a bygone era. The initia... Read More


PWD introduces QR codes in Maidan statues for digital insights

Kolkata, July 27 -- The state Public Works Department (PWD) has installed QR codes on 26 statues located in and around Kolkata's Maidan area, as part of a broader initiative to use technology to infor... Read More


Govt to hold 1K stakeholder meets, workshops, outreach programmes

New Delhi, July 27 -- The government will organise as many as 1,000 outreach programmes, including stakeholder meetings, workshops, awareness drives and feedback sessions, in the next 20 days across t... Read More


Savings deposit rates of some PSBs at historic low: RBI bulletin

Mumbai, July 27 -- Savings deposit rates of some public sector banks (PSBs) are prevailing at a historical low, since their de-regulation in 2011, according to the latest bulletin of the Reserve Bank ... Read More


India offers duty relief on UK pastries, pet food & cosmetics, sensitive sectors excluded

New Delhi, July 27 -- India has granted tariff concessions to a wide range of British goods under the recently signed free trade agreement (FTA), including pastries, pet food, cosmetics and microwave ... Read More


I don't use gimmicks in films: Director Indrasis Acharya

New Delhi, July 27 -- Even now, Indrasis Acharya is searching for the reasons behind his passion for cinema. With a corporate background and several years spent abroad, Acharya's journey into filmmaki... Read More


Sabyasachi Chowdhury excited about short film 'Darshak'

New Delhi, July 27 -- COVID-19 didn't just take lives. It shattered families, dreams and livelihoods across the globe. One such broken dream belongs to a theatre artiste from Bengal. In the Bengali sh... Read More