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WBJEE results ready but awaiting policy directive: Board chairperson

Kolkata, July 4 -- The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) is ready to publish the state Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2025 results but is awaiting a formal policy directive on ... Read More


Monsoon havoc in Himachal: 63 dead, dozens missing, Rs 400 crore damages

New Delhi, July 4 -- At least 63 people have died and dozens more are missing as Himachal Pradesh battles cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides, after days of continous and heavy monsoon rainfall.... Read More


Hinduism that Swamiji believed in is the same one I believe in: Mamata

Kolkata, July 4 -- Calling Swami Vivekananda a great "monk-patriot," Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on his death anniversary Friday conveyed a subtle political message, urging people to embrace his pr... Read More


'BJP mocked Hindu faith by placing Modi's photo beside Maa Kaali'

Kolkata, July 4 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday launched a sharp attack on the BJP, accusing it of crossing all boundaries by placing PM Modi's photo beside Goddess Kaali at a political even... Read More


'Law college in South Kolkata to partially-reopen on Monday'

Kolkata, July 4 -- The law college in South Kolkata will partially reopen from Monday, July 7, following permission obtained from the Kolkata Police, college authorities announced on Friday. The inst... Read More


No entry without ID: Ashutosh College tightens access, others seal union rooms

Kolkata, July 4 -- In the wake of heightened concerns over campus security following the alleged gang-rape of a 24-year-old student at the law college in South Kolkata, Ashutosh College has implemente... Read More


Special Court rebukes CBI for delay in 2021 Kankurgachi murder investigation

Kolkata, July 4 -- A special court on Friday questioned the delay by the CBI in completing its investigation into the 2021 post-poll murder of one Abhijit Sarkar in Kolkata and directed that summons b... Read More


BJP picks Samik Bhattacharya as Bengal chief in strategic shift to softer Hindutva?

Kolkata, July 4 -- Amid internal discord and the repeated failure of its hardline Hindutva approach in successive elections in Bengal, the central leadership of the BJP appears to be shifting towards ... Read More


TMC 'Karmadhyaksha' shot at in Cooch Behar, BJP MLA's son held

Cooch Behar, July 4 -- The shooting of Trinamool Congress (TMC) Panchayat Samiti Karmadhyaksha Raju Dey on Thursday night has sparked political unrest in Cooch Behar. The incident occurred in the Jhin... Read More


Jalpaiguri sizzles under intense heatwave as rainfall deficit grows

Jalpaiguri, July 4 -- Jalpaiguri district continues to reel under intense heat with no significant rainfall recorded throughout June. The heatwave has persisted into July, with temperatures hovering b... Read More