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Khela Hobe! After Meeting with Mamata Banerjee, Shree Cement Confirm East Bengal Will Play in ISL
Shree Cement agreed to extend its partnership with East Bengal, allowing the club to participate in the upcoming edition of the ISL.
Calcutta HC Asks Schools to Give NOC to Teachers for Transfer Within 4 Weeks, Demotes HM
The Calcutta High Court has directed that all schools in West Bengal will issue no objection certificate within four weeks to teachers for general or mutual transfer.
Darjeeling’s Toy Train, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to be Privatised; Tour Operators Unhappy
Tour operators fear if privatised, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway may lose its value as UNESCO heritage site.
Afghanistan Unrest: Dry Fruit Prices Shoot Up in Kolkata Markets, Stocks to Soon Dry Up
The market was already hit by Covid-19 lockdown, but now, the Taliban takeover has affected import of dry fruits and is almost on the verge of being stopped
Union Ministers and PR: BJP's New Strategy for Durga Puja 21' to Win Bengali Sentiment
According to sources, four Bengali union state ministers will be projected as the face of BJP's puja celebrations.
Supreme Court Collegium Elevates Calcutta HC Judge Caught in Mamata's Crosshairs
Justice Chanda had on July 7 recused himself from hearing a petition by the Trinamool Congress chief challenging the election of Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram after she expressed apprehension of bias...
Tamil Nadu Police Nabs Govt Officials Operating as Train Drivers in Eastern Railway
As per sources the accused will be brought to Kolkata and questioned. TN Police Nabs Govt Officials Operating as Train Drivers in Eastern Railway
'Kanyashree' Girls Emerging as Frontliners Amid Covid-19 Pandemic: Bengal Minister
The Kanyashree Prakalpa is Bengal's flagship cash transfer scheme for the empowerment of adolescent girls.
Kolkata Metro to Extend Services by One Hour from Monday
Kolkata Metro authorities have also increased the number of daily trains to 228 from 220 with a peak hour interval of five minutes between services in view of the rise in passenger count.
HC Asks Bengal Govt to Submit Student-teacher Ratio, Other Data in Schools
The Calcutta High Court on Monday directed the West Bengal government to submit a report on the status of state-run and aided schools, including student-teacher ratio, by September 7.
CPM’s 2021 Bengal Poll Results Devastating, Central Committee Meeting Discusses Ways to Course-Correct
The Central Committee in a sharp self-critical introspection drew lessons and outlined the corrective measures to be undertaken, said a CPIM press note.
'Increase Vaccine Quota for Bengal, State in Danger of Covid Explosion': Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in Letter to PM
The Mamata Banerjee government has repeatedly accused the central government of providing an inadequate number of Covid vaccines to West Bengal than some BJP-ruled states with comparatively less population.
Mamata Banerjee Blames DVC for Bengal Floods in Letter to PM; Corporation Denies Charge
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi that desilting and dredging activities were not taken up and waterholding capacity of the DVC's dams was not increased, though the issues were raised way back in...
Left U-turn: CPI(M) Says 'BJmool' Slogan Equating TMC with BJP in Bengal Polls was a Bad Ploy
Analysts say this indicates the possibility of the Left and TMC working together in a bid to defeat the BJP in the 2024 general elections.
TMC Activists Stage Protests Across Bengal Against 'attack' on Abhishek's Convoy in Tripura
TMC activists staged demonstrations at Panihati in North 24 Parganas, Bardhaman town in Purba Bardhaman district, Jalpaiguri and elsewhere in the state, police said.
'Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna': TMC Tells Babul Supriyo to Continue Singing as BJP Faces 'Huge Loss'
The two-time member of Parliament was among the 12 ministers dropped from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet on July 7.