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ICAR Foundation Day celebrated with focus on innovation & sustainability

Kolkata, July 16 -- The West Bengal Comprehensive Area Development Corporation (WBCADC), Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Bankura on Wednesday marked the celebration of the 97th Foundation Day of the India... Read More


Karnataka caps movie tickets at Rs 200, Bengal cinegoers hope for similar relief

KOLKATA, July 16 -- If you're planning a Friday afternoon movie outing with your family of four at a multiplex in Kolkata to catch a new Bollywood release, be ready to spend at least Rs 1600 and that'... Read More


Mamata vows TMC will keep Bengal in 2026, INDIA bloc to take Delhi in 2029

Kolkata, July 16 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP and the Election Commission, asserting that Bengal would remain under the TM... Read More


Abhishek urges Centre to save Ray's ancestral home in B'desh

Kolkata, July 16 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday expressed distress over reports that the ancestral home of Oscar-winning filmmaker Satyajit Ray i... Read More


HC upholds new WBSSC recruitment rules, junks appeal by 2016 waitlisted candidates

Kolkata, July 16 -- The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal filed by waitlisted candidates of the 2016 State Level Selection Test (SLST), upholding the new recruitment process initia... Read More


RG Kar rape-murder: HC to hear Sanjoy Roy's acquittal plea in Sept

Kolkata, July 16 -- The Calcutta High Court will hear in September the plea of Sanjoy Roy, convicted in the rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College, seeking acquittal in the case.... Read More


Youth dies under mysterious circumstances at Nicco Park

Kolkata, July 16 -- In a mysterious circumstance, a youth died an unnatural death while enjoying at an amusement park in Salt Lake on Wednesday. According to sources, the youth identified as Rahul Da... Read More


South Kolkata law college 'rape' survivor appears for semester exams

Kolkata, July 16 -- The first-year student of a law college in South Kolkata who was allegedly gang-raped on campus last month appeared for her first semester examination on Wednesday, under special a... Read More


'Nearly 5.5L applications so far for over 35K teacher posts'

Kolkata, July 16 -- The number of applications for the fresh recruitment drive to fill 35,726 assistant teacher posts in state-aided and sponsored schools has crossed the expected mark of 5 lakh, with... Read More


'Animal cruelty' charges: 6 migrants from Malda arrested in Punjab

Malda, July 16 -- A fresh wave of concern gripped Malda's migrant worker families after six labourers from Chanchal-I block were arrested in Punjab's Ludhiana. The arrested workers-Zakir Hossain, Raih... Read More