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Mamata: Can there be Bharat without Bangla?

Kolkata, Aug. 5 -- Intensifying her criticism of the BJP-led Centre, without naming any party directly, over the Bengali language, Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata... Read More


'Robust growth': Bengal GST collection up by 12% in July, touch Rs 5895 cr

Kolkata, Aug. 5 -- West Bengal recorded a robust 12 per cent year-on-year growth in gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections for July 2025. The state collected Rs 5,895 crore this July, compare... Read More


Indian Ports Bill, 2025 looks to overhaul century-old legislation

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- To upgrade India's maritime infrastructure and port management, the Indian Ports Bill, 2025, which was presented in the Lok Sabha on March 28 this year, is now under consideration... Read More


J'khand: Shibu Soren's funeral held with full state honours

Nemra, Aug. 5 -- A galaxy of people from all walks of life, from top politicians to common villagers, thronged Nemra in Ramgarh district of Jharkhand as the mortal remains of former Jharkhand chief mi... Read More


SC tells HC judge not to hear criminal cases

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- In an unprecedented order, the Supreme Court has stripped criminal matters of the roster of a Allahabad High Court judge "till he demits office" after he "erroneously" upheld summ... Read More


15-year-old girl shot dead in Capital's Jahangirpuri for ending 'relationship'

NEW DELHI, Aug. 5 -- A 15-year-old girl was shot dead by a youth in a local market in Delhi's Jahangirpuri, apparently after she tried to end their "relationship", police said on Tuesday. The victim'... Read More


DELHI to train teachers in Indian knowledge systems

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- In a significant step towards integrating India's cultural and intellectual heritage into modern education, the Delhi government is launching a specialised training programme for ... Read More


CBI nabs MCD official for accepting Rs.50,000 bribe

NEW DELHI, Aug. 5 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday apprehended Dal Chand, an Upper Division Clerk (UDC) at the Municipal Corporation of Delhi's (MCD) Najafgarh Zone office, for a... Read More


Boy, 5, dies after falling into slurry drain

NEW DELHI, Aug. 5 -- A five-year-old boy from Bihar's Samastipur died after accidentally falling into a slurry-filled drain in the Najafgarh area of Delhi while trying to retrieve a kite. The inciden... Read More


CM leads cleanliness drive in Timarpur

NEW DELHI, Aug. 5 -- In a strong push for civic responsibility and cleaner neighbourhoods, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday led a major cleanliness drive in Sanjay Basti, Mall Road (near Bansal S... Read More