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Bengal eyes AI investments at California Confluence 2027

Kolkata, Aug. 4 -- The West Bengal government is expected to send a high-level delegation to the Confluence 2027 Summit in California next year to showcase the state as an investment destination and a... Read More


Extortion shadow dogs BJP despite zero-tolerance pledge

Kolkata, Aug. 4 -- Nearly three months after forming its first government in Bengal, the BJP has publicly acknowledged that extortion and syndicate-style practices persist within sections of its own r... Read More


Promoter assaulted after refusing Rs 5L extortion demand

Kolkata, Aug. 4 -- A real estate developer was allegedly assaulted in his Dum Dum office after refusing an extortion demand. Police arrested the prime accused, Biswajit Roy alias Tiktiki Raju. Accord... Read More


NCPI MPs betrayed anti-BJP mandate: Kunal

Kolkata, Aug. 4 -- TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh on Tuesday launched a sharp attack on the rebel NCPI MPs, alleging that they were elected on the Trinamool Congress symbol and anti-BJP votes but are now working... Read More


Arjun Singh orders a major overhaul of tea gardens, transport Infra

Siliguri, Aug. 4 -- Arjun Singh, minister for Labour and Transport department of the government of West Bengal, has announced a series of strict reformatory measures for the tea industry and public tr... Read More


Balurghat: Govt begins renovation work of Atreyee River sluice gate

BALURGHAT, Aug. 4 -- In a significant move aimed at improving local water management and flood control infrastructure, the state Irrigation Department has officially commenced long-awaited renovation ... Read More


ASHA workers seek justice over colleague's death

Cooch Behar, Aug. 4 -- Hundreds of ASHA workers staged a demonstration outside the office of the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMOH) in Cooch Behar on Tuesday, demanding strict action against those... Read More


Land acquisition begins for Kaliyaganj-Buniadpur Rly line

Raiganj, Aug. 4 -- The North Dinajpur district administration has initiated the land acquisition process for the long-awaited Kaliyaganj -Buniadpur railway link, reviving a project that had remained s... Read More


TMC leader paraded over housing graft allegations

Cooch Behar, Aug. 4 -- A Trinamool Congress booth president was allegedly paraded through the streets with a rope tied around his waist and a garland of shoes around his neck by angry villagers in Cha... Read More


Ganja, brown sugar rackets busted, 4 held

Malda, Aug. 4 -- The Government Railway Police (GRP) arrested four alleged drug traffickers in two separate operations at railway stations in Malda, seizing around 10 kg of ganja and 1.19 kg of brown ... Read More