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Delhi govt holds grand 'Shikshak Mahakumbh' on Teachers' Day

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The Delhi government organised a grand event, 'Shikshak Mahakumbh' - the State Teachers' Honour Ceremony, on the occasion of Teachers' Day. The ceremony witnessed the presence of... Read More


KMC to levy development fees on houses on kaccha roads

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has introduced a new rule making it mandatory for home-builders along kaccha roads and 'common passages' to pay a one-time development fee w... Read More


'Not showing accused injury report violates natural justice'

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- A man sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment for allegedly assaulting a woman in 2012 walked free after the Calcutta High Court ruled that the trial which convicted him was ... Read More


State action in land leases must meet Article 14 test, says Calcutta High Court

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- The Calcutta High Court has held that even in matters arising out of contractual obligations, the conduct of a public authority must satisfy the test of Article 14 of the Constitut... Read More


'Mild brain stroke': Agnimitra Paul admitted to hosp

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul suffered a mild brain stroke and was admitted to a private hospital in the city late Thursday night. Her health condition was stated to be stable. Paul fell... Read More


New controller appointed for Dakshin Dinajpur University

BALURGHAT, Sept. 5 -- Ripon Saha, a mathematics professor from Raiganj University, has joined as the new Controller of Dakshin Dinajpur University. A resident of Patiram in South Dinajpur district, Sa... Read More


'Arms smuggling': STF seals licensed gun shop, three of its owners arrested

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- The Special Task Force (STF) of the state police sealed a licenced gun shop and arrested three of its owners for alleged arms smuggling on Thursday evening. Last month, about 14 f... Read More


HS Sem III: 16 concessions for spl needs candidates listed

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has announced 16 concessions for Children with Special Needs (CWSN) who will appear in the Semester III Higher Second... Read More


'It's a dream come true': AC local debuts on Sealdah-Bangaon route

Kolkata, Sept. 5 -- The second air-conditioned (AC) local train service under the Sealdah Division began commercial operations on Friday, linking Sealdah with Bangaon and Ranaghat. Passengers on the m... Read More


Panchanandapur firing case: Prime accused held from Pune

Malda, Sept. 5 -- After weeks on the run, police finally arrested the prime accused in the Panchanandapur firing case that had left a Class XII student critically injured. The accused, identified as ... Read More