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Attack on judicial officers in Malda: SC orders NIA probe

Kolkata, April 2 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to requisition Central forces across West Bengal to protect judicial officers engaged in Special Inten... Read More


Bengal polls: ECI shifts 483 officials in unprecedented poll-time reshuffle

Kolkata, April 2 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) has transferred 483 administrative and police officials in West Bengal since the Assembly polls were announced on March 15, marking an unprec... Read More


Kaliachak incident: 18 people, including ISF candidate, held

Malda, April 2 -- As many as eighteen people, including Shahjahan Ali Qadri, the ISF candidate from Mothabari Assembly Constituency, have been arrested in connection with the violent protests over all... Read More


PM appoints two more special assistants for minority, investment affairs

Dhaka, April 2 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has appointed two more special assistants with the rank of state minister. Former secretary Bijan Kanti Sarkar has been named special assistant for Hin... Read More


CEC orders FIR in Malda case, hands over probe to NIA; Bans unlawful gatherings across state

Kolkata, April 2 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar has directed the Bengal police to register FIRs against all those involved in the gherao of seven judicial officers, including three... Read More


GIFT Nifty indicates weak opening for key indices

Mumbai, April 2 -- GIFT Nifty: The GIFT Nifty April 2026 futures currently traded 349.50 points lower, suggesting a weak start for the benchmark index today. Institutional Flows: Foreign portfolio ... Read More


Smt. Jyoti Dwivedi Memorial Scholarship celebrates 8th Edition, empowering students at JBIMS

Punjab, April 2 -- MUMBAI, India, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS) has announced the winners of the 8th edition of the prestigious 'Smt. Jyoti Dwived... Read More


Viet Nam gains nearly US$72 million from carbon credit

Hanoi, April 2 -- This is the second time the country has gained significant revenue from "selling clean air" through carbon credits. Through a results-based payment mechanism, Viet Nam will be paid ... Read More


Afghanistan Floods Kill 48, Injure 73 Across 20 Provinces

Afghanistan, April 2 -- At least 48 people have been killed and 73 others injured in heavy rain and flash floods across 20 provinces of Afghanistan, according to Taliban authorities. At least 48 peop... Read More


Budget session of Parliament to reconvene on April 16 'for three days'

New delhi, April 2 -- The Budget Session of Parliament will reconvene on April 16 after a brief recess to pass bills to increase the number of Lok Sabha seats from 543 to 816 so that the women's reser... Read More