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Spl Assembly Session to address 'atrocities against Bengalis'

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- A three-day special Session of the state legislative Assembly will be held in September to table a proposal condemning alleged atrocities against Bengali-speaking people in BJP-rul... Read More


ED questions Burdwan MLA's aunt in 'recruitment scam' case

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- Maya Saha, aunt of Burwan MLA Jiban Krishna Saha and a councillor of Sainthia Municipality, was questioned on Thursday by Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in connection with ... Read More


Metro launch triggers traffic snarls at Wipro Crossing, more cops deployed

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- After the commissioning of Metro services between Howrah Maidan and Salt Lake Sector V, a major traffic snarl was reported at Wipro Crossing due to a surge in passenger footfall an... Read More


Supreme Court directs SSC to publish list of 'tainted' candidates

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday reportedly directed the West Bengal School Service Commission (SSC) to publish on its website the list of "tainted" candidates who benefited from the ... Read More


Blue Line: Metro services partially hit

Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- During the busy morning rush on Thursday, Metro services on Blue Line faced partial disruption between Tollygunge and Shahid Khudiram stations. Commuters waiting in this stretch re... Read More


Women Health workers harassed while conducting dengue survey

Darjeeling, Aug. 28 -- Women health workers of the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) were allegedly harassed while conducting a dengue survey, sparking strong protests. The incident took place on T... Read More


Pramanik's promised Sports Hub yet to see the light of day

COOCH BEHAR, Aug. 28 -- A political tussle has erupted between the BJP and the Trinamool Congress over the stalled construction of a National Centre of Excellence, or Sports Hub, on railway land adjac... Read More


Bangladeshi minor repatriated by BSF after 'illegal stay' in India

BALURGHAT, Aug. 28 -- The Border Security Force (BSF) recently repatriated a 14-year-old Bangladeshi boy who had been living in India illegally for nearly ten months after crossing the international b... Read More


JDA sub-assistant engineer arrested over corruption, file misplacement allegations

Alipurduar, Aug. 28 -- Partha Sarathi Das, a sub-assistant engineer of the Jaigaon Development Authority (JDA), has been arrested on charges of financial corruption and misplacement of official files.... Read More


Another mortar shell recovered from Ghish River in Malbazar

JALPAIGURI, Aug. 28 -- Yet another mortar shell was recovered from the bed of the Ghish River at Odlabari in Malbazar block on Thursday, triggering panic among locals. Laborers spotted the object whi... Read More