Kolkata, May 12 -- The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday refused to suspend the life sentence of convicted Maoist leader Arnab Dam in the 2010 Silda EFR camp attack case, observing that injured eyewitnes... Read More
Kolkata, May 12 -- Agnimitra Paul, who officially took charge of the state Women and Child Development (W& CD) department of the newly formed BJP government in Bengal, on Tuesday, delivered a message ... Read More
Kolkata, May 12 -- Newly appointed Chief Secretary Manoj Agarwal on Tuesday directed secretaries of all state government departments to dismantle the culture of "political servitude" and ensure profes... Read More
Kolkata, May 12 -- A division bench of the Calcutta High Court comprising Justices Rajasekhar Mantha and Rai Chattopadhyay on Tuesday recused itself from hearing proceedings linked to the alleged larg... Read More
Kolkata, May 12 -- An RTI reply from the West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) has revived hopes for the restoration of several suspended tram routes in Kolkata, with transport authorities formally... Read More
Kolkata, May 12 -- Six-time legislator and veteran BJP leader Tapas Roy on Tuesday took oath as the pro-tem Speaker of the West Bengal Assembly. Governor R.N. Ravi administered the oath of office to h... Read More
Kolkata, May 12 -- Newly appointed Food and Supplies Minister Ashok Kirtania on Tuesday warned that any malpractice by ration dealers would lead to cancellation of their licences. The minister assert... Read More
Kolkata, May 12 -- The investigation into the murder of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari's personal assistant Chandranath Rath was taken over by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday fol... Read More
Kolkata, May 12 -- The newly formed BJP government in Bengal has initiated steps to conduct the long-pending elections to the Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC), which have not been held for nearly ei... Read More
Kolkata, May 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday welcomed the newly formed BJP government in West Bengal, led by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, for approving the rollout of the Ayushman Bh... Read More