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WBBSE opens late enrolment window for Madhyamik 2026

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has opened a special late enrolment window for students appearing in the Madhyamik Examination, 2026, allowing schools to compl... Read More


'Yellow Corner' notice issued against one of the Garden Reach building owners

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- A yellow corner notice has been issued against the owners of the land and the house, which collapsed due to structural instability last year. According to sources, the owner, iden... Read More


ECL hosts underground mining exhibition

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) organised an international conference and exhibition on 'Underground Mining Mechanisation and Automation', from December 19-20 at Asansol. The eve... Read More


Metro tests indigenous DC to DC chopper to upgrade Blue Line ICF rakes

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- Metro Railway, Kolkata, on Saturday successfully conducted field testing of an indigenously developed DC to DC chopper converter at the Noapara Carshed, marking a key step towards ... Read More


OMR sheets to be sent directly to centres

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- Learning from logistical disruptions during the Higher Secondary Semester III examinations in September, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education has revised its mater... Read More


Ham radio operators reunite woman with family after 14 years in prison

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- The ham radio operators in Bengal have been instrumental in uniting a woman with her husband based in Bengaluru after having served 14 years of rigorous imprisonment on murder char... Read More


Uncharted Landscapes

New Delhi, Dec. 21 -- Sometimes you find yourself in the middle of nowhere. And sometimes, in the middle of nowhere, you find yourself. For many Indian travellers, the North East still exists in the... Read More


Bengal to build about 1,759 km roads using plastic waste

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- Under the Pathashree-Rastashree project this year, the Panchayats and Rural Development (P&RD) department has received sanction to construct 1,759.619 km of bituminous roads across... Read More


Sundarbans: State govt plans Rs 65.42L embankment repairs

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- The West Bengal government has initiated the process to undertake emergency restoration works to repair damaged embankments in the Sundarbans following breaches and erosion caused ... Read More


TMC flags poll concerns over 55 Bihar-registered motorcycles in Bengal

Kolkata, Dec. 21 -- Another political slugfest has erupted in Bengal over the arrival of 55 motorcycles bearing Bihar registration numbers, with the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) raising questions a... Read More