Bengal
Three to four people dying by suicide in West Bengal everyday due to SIR anxiety: Mamata
23 Jan 2026 1:20 PM ISTKolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday claimed that three to four people are dying by suicide everyday in the state due to...
Mamata pays homage to Bose on birth anniversary, urges Centre to declassify all files related to him
23 Jan 2026 9:45 AM ISTKolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday paid tribute to Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary, and urged the central...
Mamata says ‘SIR harassment under guise of verification killed 110 people’
23 Jan 2026 1:22 AM ISTKolkata: Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday criticised the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the State,...
Satyam Roychowdhury’s mother, Parul Roychowdhury, passes away
23 Jan 2026 1:21 AM ISTKolkata: Parul Roychowdhury passed away on Thursday at Barrackpore Techno Global Hospital. She was 85.She is survived by her three sons, two...
State invites bids for Rs 42.62 cr pax terminal on Hooghly River
23 Jan 2026 12:24 AM ISTKolkata: The West Bengal government has initiated steps to build a modern passenger terminal along the Hooghly River in the Kolkata Metropolitan Area...
HC directs JU to ensure law & order during Saraswati Puja
23 Jan 2026 12:24 AM ISTKolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the authorities of Jadavpur University to take all necessary steps to maintain law and order and...
Ajay Pohankar conferred Sangeet Samman at 74th Dover Lane Music Conference
23 Jan 2026 12:23 AM ISTKolkata: At the 74th Annual Dover Lane Music Conference, renowned vocalist Ajay Pohankar was conferred the Sangeet Samman Award in recognition of his...
State Excise department seizes illicit liquor worth Rs 21L in Howrah and Darj raids
23 Jan 2026 12:23 AM ISTKolkata: The West Bengal Excise Department has made a major seizure of illicit liquor and fermented wash in two separate operations conducted in...
Twelve sailors rescued from sinking B’deshi vessel
23 Jan 2026 12:22 AM ISTKolkata: Twelve sailors were rescued from a sinking Bangladeshi vessel in the Muri Ganga River in South 24-Parganas.The incident occurred on Wednesday...
State sets 248 days for mid-day meals in 2026-27
23 Jan 2026 12:21 AM ISTKolkata: The state Samagra Shiksha Mission, under the aegis of the School Education department, has published the mid-day meal calendar for school...
Tamralipta Express runs 20 km with woman’s body
23 Jan 2026 12:21 AM ISTKolkata: In a tragic incident, Tamralipta Express travelled about 20 kilometres with the body of a woman stuck in front of the locomotive on Wednesday...
Saraswati Puja dawns on a pleasant note as winter softens across Bengal
23 Jan 2026 12:21 AM ISTKolkata: On the day of Saraswati Puja, as schools, colleges and neighbourhood pandals resonate with prayers to the goddess of learning, Bengal is...
