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Bengal CM announces measures for farmers, promises special package for potato growers

Burdwan, Sept. 25 -- Announcing a slew of measures for farmers, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said his government would not tolerate middlemen and would soon announce a special... Read More


Bengal:West Burdwan caps sand price at Rs 1,200 per tractor load

Asansol, Sept. 25 -- In a major move to revive the stalled construction sector, the West Burdwan district administration has capped the price of riverbed sand at Rs 1,200 per tractor load. The decisi... Read More


Polls in seven civic bodies likely in the last week of November: State Election Commission

Kolkata, Sept. 25 -- The West Bengal State Election Commission on Friday said it was working towards holding elections in seven civic bodies, including Kolkata and Howrah, in the last week of November... Read More


Kaithal: Wushu coach awarded 10 years' jail, fined Rs 25,000 in rape case

Satish SethKaithal, Sept. 25 -- A Special Court in Kaithal has sentenced Wushu coach and former sports association secretary Deepak Kumar Lot to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 25,0... Read More


Anahat, Abhay Storm Into Squash Semis, Assure India Two More Medals

Aichi-Nagoya, Sept. 25 -- India's squash medal rush gathered pace at the Asian Games here on Friday as Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh stormed into the women's and men's singles semifinals, assuring the ... Read More


West Bengal Anti-Goonda Bill returned by President; CM Adhikari says state will rework draft

Burdwan, Sept. 25 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said the state would examine the legal provisions and work on a fresh draft of its Anti-Goonda Bill after it was returned by ... Read More


Lebanese PM Nawaz Salam calls recovery of territory under Israeli occupation one of three 'existential challenges' for Beirut

New York, Sept. 25 -- Lebanon's Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has described the recovery of territory from Israeli occupation as one of three "existential challenges" facing his government, while calling... Read More


Kejriwal knows his party & leaders lost credibility, now misusing CJP faces: Malhotra

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- Delhi BJP president Harsh Malhotra on Friday hit out at the Aam Aadmi Party and the Cockroach Janata Party, claiming that they are hand-in-glove with each other. He alleged that... Read More


Manush-Diya Stun World No. 4 Pair, Assure India Table Tennis Medal

Aichi-Nagoya, Sept. 25 -- - Manush Shah and Diya Chitale stunned Hong Kong, China's world No. 4 combination of Wong Chun Ting and Doo Hoi Kem 3-1 to storm into the mixed doubles semifinals and assure ... Read More


KPSC scam: Court rejects suspended IAS officer Gangwar's bail plea

Bengaluru, Sept. 25 -- A Bengaluru court on Friday rejected the bail plea of suspended IAS officer Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar, arrested in connection with the alleged Karnataka Public Service Commission ... Read More