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SC clears appointment of permanent V-Cs for 8 universities
22 Jan 2026 12:11 AM ISTKolkata: The Supreme Court recently cleared the appointment of permanent vice-chancellors (V-C) for eight state universities after the state...
State nod to 140 new WBCS posts
22 Jan 2026 12:11 AM ISTKolkata: The state government has sanctioned 140 new posts for WBCS (Exe) officers in the state.A notification from the state Personnel and...
CAT orders state to resume DGP selection
22 Jan 2026 12:10 AM ISTKolkata: The Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has directed the West Bengal government to immediately restart the stalled process for the...
TMC intensifies its digital campaign ahead of 2026 polls
22 Jan 2026 12:10 AM ISTKolkata: To strengthen its digital presence ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections and also to counter the propaganda carried out by opposition parties...
ED director to arrive in city today for a 3-day visit
22 Jan 2026 12:09 AM ISTKolkata: ED director Rahul Navin is likely to arrive here on a three-day visit starting Thursday, amidst legal battle over searches conducted at the...
Q4 2025: Hypermarkets, jewellery brands drive retail leasing in Kolkata
22 Jan 2026 12:08 AM ISTKolkata: Retail leasing activity in Kolkata stood at around 52,000 square feet during the fourth quarter of 2025, registering an 8% year-on-year...
‘Suicide over SIR anxiety’: FIR registered against EC for elderly man’s death
22 Jan 2026 12:05 AM ISTKolkata: An FIR was filed against the Election Commission in Purulia district in connection with the death of an 82-year-old man who allegedly ended...
ASHA workers’ protest throws traffic out of gear in city
22 Jan 2026 12:05 AM ISTKolkata: Several Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) workers blocked key thoroughfares in Esplanade and Salt Lake on Wednesday, after police...
Elderly dies in Haroa amid SIR panic
22 Jan 2026 12:05 AM ISTKolkata: A 67-year-old elderly man died in Haroa in North 24-Parganas after allegedly slipping into extreme anxiety following the receipt of a SIR...
Queues, confusion, anxiety: Bengal voters reel under SIR
22 Jan 2026 12:04 AM ISTKOLKATA: Sixty-seven-year-old Aniruddha Ghosh Majumdar stood in a slow-moving queue, not for himself, but for his two daughters, aged 27 and 22. Both...
‘Mamata’s welfare, grassroots edge may outweigh BJP in 2026 polls’
22 Jan 2026 12:03 AM ISTKolkata: Though the BJP’s 2026 Bengal strategy zeroes in on grassroots mobilisation, state unit unity, and taking on the Trinamool Congress (TMC), the...
Cal HC upholds life term in 2012 Kalyani Expressway murder
22 Jan 2026 12:03 AM ISTKolkata: The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentence of a man convicted of murdering a woman whose body was recovered from a water body near...
Drops of Inequality
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Be cautious while filing nominations, new officers may reject them:...
1 April 2026 1:48 PM ISTSIR in West Bengal: 47 lakh objections resolved; SC sets Apr 7...
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1 April 2026 1:01 PM ISTJet fuel price hiked by 8.5 pc for domestic airlines, more than...
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