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Day 9: Oil, water in war's crosshairs - Israel suffers first troop losses | Saudi Arabia reports 2 deaths

DUBAI, March 8 -- The US and Israel continue to strike Iran, hitting oil storage depots and refining facilities in Tehran for the first time on Sunday. An Iranian drone attack caused material damage t... Read More


India's Time Theft

New Delhi, March 8 -- "A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life." - Charles Darwin Time is the most unequal public resource. The poor lose time waiting for bu... Read More


Is Pakistan wooing Bangladesh?

New Delhi, March 8 -- There are incessant overtures on the part of Pakistan to woo Bangladesh. This process had vigorously begun soon after the interim government was in place in Dhaka in the aftermat... Read More


Sagar to get ISKCON temple before next Gangasagar Mela; 10 bigha land allotted

Kolkata, March 8 -- Sagar Island, which is gradually emerging as a religious tourism destination in Bengal, is set to add another attraction with a new ISKCON temple. Authorities hope the shrine will ... Read More


BJP misusing 'Vanish Commission' to erase legitimate voters from electoral rolls, alleges Mamata

Kolkata, March 8 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's sit-in against alleged arbitrary deletions in the post-SIR voter list entered the third day on Sunday, with the TMC supremo accusing th... Read More


WBPDCL mulls Rs 2.6 crore mobile health plan for villages at Pachhwara coal mine

Kolkata, March 8 -- The West Bengal Power Development Corporation Limited (WBPDCL) has launched a Rs 2.6 crore initiative to take primary healthcare services to villages located around its Pachhwara N... Read More


ER seeks traffic block to replace Banaras, Chandmari Road

Kolkata, March 8 -- Eastern Railway (ER) has sought the immediate intervention of the state government to grant a road traffic block to replace the Banaras and Chandmari Road Over Bridges near Howrah ... Read More


Four houses robbed in Kamarhati, burglars spray chemical to loot

Kolkata, March 8 -- Tension gripped ward 28 of Kamarhati Municipality after burglars sprayed some kind of chemical and robbed four houses in a row. The incident occurred during the night between Frid... Read More


Bengal govt revises pension benefits for SBSTC retirees

Kolkata, March 8 -- The West Bengal transport department has issued four memoranda revising pension, family pension and other retirement benefits for former employees of the South Bengal State Transpo... Read More


Iman Chakraborty to return to social media after CM's advice

Kolkata, March 8 -- A few days ago, National Award-winning singer Iman Chakraborty had decided to step away from social media after netizens targeted her late mother in the wake of receiving the prest... Read More