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Twinkling lights, tighter vigil: Kolkata rings in green Diwali and Kali Puja

20 Oct 2025 1:21 AM IST
Kolkata: As Kolkata lights up with festive fervor—markets buzzing with last-minute shoppers, homes twinkling with fairy lights and the scent of sweets...

Calcutta Stock Exchange may mark its last Diwali

20 Oct 2025 1:19 AM IST
Kolkata: Kolkata’s historic Calcutta Stock Exchange (CSE), one of India’s oldest bourses, may mark its final Kali Puja and Diwali as a functioning...

State to launch grievance redressal portal for ration beneficiaries, ryots

19 Oct 2025 11:59 PM IST
Kolkata: To make the Public Distribution System (PDS) more transparent and citizen-friendly, the Bengal government will set up a single-window...

KMC to redevelop Uttam Mancha into state-of-art cultural hub

19 Oct 2025 11:58 PM IST
Kolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has approved a proposal for the comprehensive redevelopment and upgradation of the iconic Mahanayak...

Salt Lake assault victim dies, murder charge added

19 Oct 2025 11:58 PM IST
Kolkata: A man who was thrashed over a payment dispute in Salt Lake on October 11 died on Saturday night at the SSKM Hospital.Though police had...

DIs barred from Madhyamik duties if kin are examinees

19 Oct 2025 11:57 PM IST
Kolkata: The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has directed all district inspectors of schools (DIs) to formally withdraw from...

Over 150 people fall ill after consuming ‘prasad’ in Ghatal

19 Oct 2025 11:57 PM IST
Kolkata: More than 150 villagers, including 22 children, reportedly fell ill after consuming prasad during Manasa Puja in Daspur, block no 1, under...

Canteen staff not Railway employees: Cal HC junks regularisation plea

19 Oct 2025 11:56 PM IST
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the Eastern Railway Quasi Employees Union, Asansol, which had sought regularisation...

Study probes Bengal Slow Loris decline & dispersal

19 Oct 2025 11:56 PM IST
Kolkata: A new study on the Bengal Slow Loris (Nycticebus bengalensis) has assessed its habitat and connectivity under different future climate...

North Bengal floods: Trinamool leaders donate to relief fund

19 Oct 2025 11:55 PM IST
Kolkata: As North Bengal reels under one of its worst natural disasters in recent memory, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders have come together to...

Trinamool announces major organisational rejig in state

19 Oct 2025 11:54 PM IST
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Sunday announced an organisational reshuffle across several districts of Bengal, including changes in its...

Protesters block Suvendu’s convoy in South 24-Parganas

19 Oct 2025 11:54 PM IST
Kolkata: Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday faced protests by people on his way to inaugurate a Kali Puja in South 24-Parganas’ Raidighi...
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