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Saradha scam: HC orders release of Shyamal Sen commission report

Kolkata, March 10 -- The Calcutta High Court has directed that the financial accounts and full report of the Justice Shyamal Sen Commission, constituted by the West Bengal government in connection wit... Read More


WB Police junks Suvendu's postal ballot collection claim

Kolkata, March 10 -- The state police have dismissed allegations by BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari that reserve officers were instructed to collect postal ballots and route them ... Read More


Households reel as daily LPG bookings surge to 1.9L

Kolkata, March 10 -- LPG bookings in Kolkata have nearly doubled in recent days following the rise in domestic cooking gas prices and the new rule extending the minimum gap between two refill bookings... Read More


Middle East conflict triggers LPG concerns for city's hospitality sector

KOLKATA, March 10 -- On a normal day, 53-year-old Dhriti Banerjee cooks for around 250 people from her home in Bansdroni in South Kolkata as part of her home-delivery food service, her only source of ... Read More


Verification, counselling for SLST candidates from Mar 23

Kolkata, March 10 -- The West Bengal Central School Service Commission has announced the next phase of document verification and interviews for candidates shortlisted under the Second State Level Sele... Read More


Minority leaders warn of protest over voters' 'adjudication' status in Dooars

Jalpaiguri, March 10 -- Concerns are mounting among minority leaders in North Bengal after a "large number" of voters were placed under the "adjudication" category during the Special Intensive Revisio... Read More


LPG shortage triggers protest near Mathabhanga Gas Office

Cooch Behar, March 10 -- Customers staged a protest in front of the Mathabhanga Gas Office after allegedly failing to receive LPG cylinders even days after booking them. Several customers claimed that... Read More


Bhutan restricts fuel sales to Indian vehicles amid price hike concerns

Alipurduar, March 10 -- Amid rising tensions in the Middle East and a recent increase in LPG cylinder prices, concerns are growing over a possible hike in petrol and diesel prices. In this situation, ... Read More


Stricter building rules to be imposed in Siliguri amid rising earthquake concerns

Siliguri, March 10 -- Situated at the foothills of the Himalayas, Siliguri has long been considered an earthquake-prone region, with tremors being felt in the area from time to time. In view of this r... Read More


S Dinajpur: Class 2 girl 'sexually harassed' at school

BALURGHAT, March 10 -- Allegations of sexual harassment of a Class 2 girl at a primary school came to light in South Dinajpur. The accused primary teacher remains at large, prompting parents and local... Read More