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HS Semester III examinees to get scanned OMR sheets

Kolkata, July 22 -- In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will provide scanned images of Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) answer sheets to stu... Read More


State School Edu dept launches online platform

Kolkata, July 22 -- The state School Education department has introduced a dedicated online platform to streamline and strengthen monitoring of the ICT@School scheme across state-aided and sponsored s... Read More


Man gets 14 yrs jail for throwing acid on wife a year ago

Kolkata, July 22 -- In a rare instance, an accused of acid attack on a woman was convicted and awarded 14 years rigorous imprisonment by the Fast Track Court Alipore within one year and a month. It w... Read More


IHCL to open Taj Resorts in Sunderbans & Darjeeling

Kolkata, July 22 -- The Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), India's largest hospitality group, has announced a major expansion in Bengal with plans to open Taj resorts in the Sunderbans and Darjeeling. ... Read More


Ghathia River: 3 oil co. workers rescued from sudden flash flood

Jalpaiguri, July 22 -- In a swift and dramatic rescue, three workers of a nationalised oil company were saved from a sudden flash flood in the Ghathia River on Tuesday evening, thanks to the timely in... Read More


'Language Movement': Mamata to hold rally on July 28 in Bolpur

Kolkata, July 22 -- Announcing that she is set to hold a rally in Bolpur on July 28 as part of her 'Language Movement' against BJP's linguistic terrorism, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday onc... Read More


Mamata's Martyrs' Day rally clocks 77L views in 24 hrs

Kolkata, July 22 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo and Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has outscored Prime Minister Narendra Modi in terms of social media views of their recent rallies. Accor... Read More


TMC: Two Bengal women stranded across border due to 'BJP's vindictive politics'

Kolkata, July 22 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Samirul Islam has accused the BJP-led Central government of unjustly deporting legitimate Indian citizens to Bangladesh. In a post on social media plat... Read More


Bengal Assembly to hold spl session on torture of Bengali-speaking migrants

Kolkata, July 22 -- A special session of the Bengal Legislative Assembly is expected to be convened in August to discuss a proposal addressing the alleged torture of Bengali-speaking migrant labourers... Read More


'PSBs wrote off loans over Rs 12L cr since 2015-16 financial year'

Kolkata, July 22 -- Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have written off loans worth Rs 12,08,828 crore from the financial year 2015-16 to 2024-25 (provisional data), the Ministry of Finance informed the Rajya... Read More