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CM congratulates students on clearing JEE

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday congratulated nearly 1 lakh candidates who recently cleared various state Joint Entrance Examinations (JEE) for nursing and paramedical c... Read More


Crackdown: Seven nabbed from Gujarat in cyber fraud cases

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- The Kolkata Police and Bidhannagar City Police arrested seven persons from different parts of Gujarat in the past week in connection with multiple cyber fraud cases. According to ... Read More


Uber, Sulabh Intn'l tie up to offer free toilet access for drivers

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Uber has partnered with Sulabh International to provide its drivers free access to Sulabh-operated public toilets across nine major cities, including Kolkata. Announced on World T... Read More


Shops, houses and BDO's car set ablaze

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- Several shops, houses and the car of the Patharpratima Block Development Officer (BDO) were set on fire by unidentified miscreants late on Wednesday night. Sources said a group of... Read More


Malaysia tests non-invasive birth control method for wild macaques through artificial feed

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 20 -- Malaysia is exploring the use of oral contraceptives mixed into artificial feed as a potential non-invasive method to control its macaque population, a minister has confirmed.... Read More


Co-ops should tap homestay, telemedicine sectors: Min

Kolkata, Nov. 20 -- State Cooperation minister Pradip Mazumdar on Thursday urged cooperative societies in Bengal to explore opportunities in emerging sectors such as homestays and telemedicine to enha... Read More


Prime Minister shares glimpses of South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 20 -- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared glimpses of South India Natural Farming Summit 2025 at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. In a separate posts on X, Shri Modi said; "As... Read More


Geragenda Bridge: Heavy vehicle ban leads to traffic snarl

Alipurduar, Nov. 20 -- A sudden ban on heavy vehicles at the Geragenda River bridge on Asian Highway 48 near Birpara triggered massive traffic congestion on Thursday, crippling a key route connecting ... Read More


The 'forever chemicals' we should not ignore - Mohd Yusmaidie Aziz

Kuala Lampur, Nov. 20 -- Most Malaysians assume that treated water and everyday products are safe. But an emerging group of pollutants known as PFAS (Perfluoroalkyl dan Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), or... Read More


Synergy event: Jalpaiguri dist admin reviews preparations

Jalpaiguri, Nov. 20 -- Preparations have intensified for the upcoming Industry and Commerce Synergy event, scheduled for November 28 at Dinabandhu Mancha in Siliguri. Ahead of the programme, the Jalpa... Read More