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High Court upholds Rs 14.49 crore arbitral award to Sourav Ganguly

Kolkata, July 22 -- The Calcutta High Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by Percept Talent Management Ltd. and its affiliate, upholding an arbitral award of Rs 14.49 crore in favour of former ... Read More


Woman's body found from guest house in New Town

Kolkata, July 22 -- A woman was allegedly murdered by her husband over a suspected extra marital affair in New Town on Tuesday. According to sources, the deceased identified as Itika Mondal (21) was ... Read More


HC commutes death sentence in 2017 'witchcraft murder'

Kolkata, July 22 -- The Calcutta High Court has commuted the death sentence of a man convicted of beheading his grandmother in a case of suspected witchcraft-related violence, citing his mental health... Read More


Over 13K applications from 'untainted' teachers

Kolkata, July 22 -- Over 13,700 candidates with prior teaching experience, whose appointments were cancelled following a Supreme Court verdict, have applied for 35,726 assistant teacher posts in the l... Read More


HS Semester III examinees to get scanned OMR sheets

Kolkata, July 22 -- In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) will provide scanned images of Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) answer sheets to stu... Read More


State School Edu dept launches online platform

Kolkata, July 22 -- The state School Education department has introduced a dedicated online platform to streamline and strengthen monitoring of the ICT@School scheme across state-aided and sponsored s... Read More


Man gets 14 yrs jail for throwing acid on wife a year ago

Kolkata, July 22 -- In a rare instance, an accused of acid attack on a woman was convicted and awarded 14 years rigorous imprisonment by the Fast Track Court Alipore within one year and a month. It w... Read More


IHCL to open Taj Resorts in Sunderbans & Darjeeling

Kolkata, July 22 -- The Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), India's largest hospitality group, has announced a major expansion in Bengal with plans to open Taj resorts in the Sunderbans and Darjeeling. ... Read More


Ghathia River: 3 oil co. workers rescued from sudden flash flood

Jalpaiguri, July 22 -- In a swift and dramatic rescue, three workers of a nationalised oil company were saved from a sudden flash flood in the Ghathia River on Tuesday evening, thanks to the timely in... Read More


'Language Movement': Mamata to hold rally on July 28 in Bolpur

Kolkata, July 22 -- Announcing that she is set to hold a rally in Bolpur on July 28 as part of her 'Language Movement' against BJP's linguistic terrorism, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday onc... Read More