Kolkata Bans Hookah Bars from midnight over health concerns
Reportedly, certain chemicals, which are harmful for health, were being used by certain owners of hookah bars.
Dec 02, 2022, 21:41 PM IST
This STATE declares holiday on Dec 26; govt offices, schools and colleges to remain closed
Govt offices and all those undertakings controlled or owned by the government, educational institutions, other offices and institutions under the control of the state government with the exception of
Dec 01, 2022, 08:16 AM IST
TMC MLA calls PM Modi 'Duryodhan', Amit Shah 'Dushashan'; BJP registers FIR
TMC MLA Sabitri Mitra, however, said that her statement was "misinterpreted".
Nov 29, 2022, 23:54 PM IST
BJP walks out from Bengal assembly in protest of TMC MLA's 'Duryodhan, Dushashan' remarks on PM Modi, Amit Shah
TMC MLA Sabitri Mitra in a purported video described Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other BJP leaders as Duryodhan and Dushashan from the Mahabharata.
Nov 29, 2022, 16:17 PM IST
Sorry but have to take action…’: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee reprimands North 24 Parganas officials over inadequate arrangement
West Bengal Chief Minister announced that 1,000 shawls would be distributed to local women. Earlier in the day she offered prayers to the local deity 'Bonobibi' and planted a tree at a temple in
Nov 29, 2022, 14:57 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to officially announce Sundarbans, Basirhat as two new West Bengal districts
The state had to bear a cost of at least ₹ 200 crore to create each district, the official said. Ms Banerjee will perform 'Pratiki Puja' (nature worship) at Hingalganj to protect inhabitants from
Nov 28, 2022, 20:08 PM IST
Four injured in bomb blast in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas; BJP hits out at TMC
All those who were injured in the bomb blast were taken to a hospital and are under treatment. Police detained five persons who were involved in the incident. As per the reports, the bombs were
Nov 27, 2022, 22:19 PM IST
‘BJP conspiring to divide West Bengal': TMC leader Partha Bhowmick
The BJP MP in this district has yet to raise the pressing issue of embankment erosion with the Centre. According to Partha Bhowmick, he has yet to write a letter to the River Commission
Nov 27, 2022, 20:55 PM IST
West Bengal transgenders to be able to apply for govt jobs under general category, read details
The new law formulated by the West Bengal cabinet will help the people from the transgender community in getting a job, said the official.
Nov 26, 2022, 07:48 AM IST
Ammonia gas leak in West Bengal's ice factory creates panic, 2 people fall sick
The local residents panicked and immediately informed the police of Kakdwip Harwood Point Coastal Police Station after the labourers of `Ma Tara` ice mill machine notice leakage of Ammona gas
Nov 26, 2022, 06:58 AM IST
'We don't discriminate': Mamata Banerjee hits back to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari on row over Guv's swearing-in
BJP MLA and LOP Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday skipped West Bengal guv Dr CV Ananda Bose`s oath-taking ceremony over faulty seat arrangements and termed state’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Nov 25, 2022, 21:58 PM IST
Relief for Mamata Banerjee in WBSSC scam, SC stays Calcutta HC order for fresh CBI probe
WBSSC recruitment scam: Senior advocate AM Singhvi, representing the West Bengal government, contended that the single bench of the high court directed the CBI probe to find out whose brainchild was
Nov 25, 2022, 14:43 PM IST
'Bengal's 'BIGGEST THIEF' will be nabbed in December': Suvendu Adhikari attacks Mamata Banerjee govt
Suvendu Adhikari had on Wednesday skipped Dr CV Ananda Bose`s oath-taking ceremony over faulty seat arrangements and termed state’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the ‘most wretched politician
Nov 24, 2022, 08:17 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee ATTACKS Narendra Modi over NRC again: ‘You became PM because…’
The West Bengal Chief Minister also urged the people of the state to ensure that their names feature on the electoral roll to avoid getting sent to detention camps under the garb of the National
Nov 24, 2022, 07:36 AM IST
'Enroll your name in voters' list to avoid detention camps under NRC': Mamata Banerjee
Calling NRC a disgrace, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said, "Such instances have been noted in Assam. There is a conspiracy being hatched. Do not waste time and enroll get your name on the voters'
Nov 23, 2022, 21:36 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari SKIPS West Bengal Governor’s oath ceremony, says ‘Mamata Banerjee most …’
CV Ananda Bose took oath as the new Governor of West Bengal on Wednesday. He was administered the oath of office by Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court Prakash Shrivastava in the presence of CM
Nov 23, 2022, 13:26 PM IST
CV Ananda Bose to take oath as new Governor of West Bengal today
The new West Bengal governor will be administered the oath by the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and other dignitaries, including assembly Speaker Biman
Nov 23, 2022, 07:25 AM IST
‘KHELA HOBE’: BJP's Agnimitra Paul claims 'Mamata Banerjee govt will collapse in December'
BJP and the ruling TMC are at odds with each other, this time over President Droupadi Murmu. Paul, who is BJP's Asansol MLA, had on Monday tweeted a photo sporting a sticker with the President's
Nov 22, 2022, 11:06 AM IST
West Bengal Slum Fire: 12 injured, 50 houses gutted in Siliguri slum blaze
The blaze erupted around 8 pm on Saturday in Rana Bustee in ward number 18, and eight fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the flames, the officials said.
Nov 20, 2022, 17:57 PM IST
Subhas Chandra Bose’s kin files PIL to prevent distortion of History of freedom movement
According to the petitioners, the Uttar Pradesh government's Justice Sahai Commission also rejected the notion that 'Gumnami Baba' was Netaji Bose
Nov 20, 2022, 14:48 PM IST
