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HC issues guidelines on creche facility operated within premises

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The Calcutta High Court has notified guidelines regulating the use and operation of the creche facility within its premises, providing childcare support to parents and primary careg... Read More


Training for newspaper industry: Media workshops held for journalism students

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- Against the backdrop of the newspaper industry facing serious challenges amid the rapid expansion of digital journalism, the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication of New A... Read More


Man arrested for raping the minor

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- A youth was arrested by the cops of Narendrapur police station for alleged sexual torture of a minor on the pretext of marrying her. According to sources, the accused and the victi... Read More


Calcutta High Court upholds sentence of man for wife's murder

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentence of a man convicted of murdering his wife in 2015, holding that procedural lapses in the investigation cannot outweigh clear and ... Read More


ZSI discovers 2 new marine worm species off Bengal coast

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- A research team from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), working with international experts, has discovered two new species of nereidid worms (polychaetes) from the coastal waters... Read More


ECI tailored 'arbitrary' Bengal SIR process: TMC

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sagarika Ghose accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of conducting West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of elec... Read More


Bengal SIR: CEO clarifies validity of domicile certificates

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The office of the Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Sunday issued a letter to all District Election Officers (DEOs) detailing the circumstances under which a Permanent Residen... Read More


Excise auctions seized vehicles, nets Rs 13.58L

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The state Excise department has begun realising auction proceeds through confiscation of vehicles following amendments to the Bengal Excise Act, 1909, empowering it to auction vehic... Read More


Regent estate postmaster held in Rs.8.51crore fraud case

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The Postmaster of Regent Estate post office in Jadavpur was arrested by the cops of Kolkata Police Detective Department, on Friday, for his involvement in a case of misappropriation... Read More


ECI 'inflicting 'economic harm' on Bengal: TMC

Kolkata, Feb. 8 -- The Trinamool Congress (TMC) accused the BJP and the Election Commission of India (ECI) of inflicting "direct economic harm" on the people of West Bengal through the ongoing Special... Read More