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Raiganj: Steeped in tradition, Bandar Adi Durga Puja draws thousands of devotees

23 Sept 2025 1:24 AM IST
Raiganj: Bandar village in Raiganj of North Dinajpur district is home to the oldest Durga puja in the region. Known as the Bandar Adi Durga Puja, this...

Shikarpur gears up for 100th Durga Puja at Devi Chaudhurani Temple

23 Sept 2025 1:24 AM IST
Jalpaiguri: Preparations are in full swing in Shikarpur for the 100th Durga Puja at the Devi Chaudhurani Temple. This year, the celebrations will take...

Mamata says GST cut was Bengal’s initiative, Centre taking undue credit

23 Sept 2025 1:19 AM IST
Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday again criticised the Centre for allegedly trying to take credit for the recent GST reforms,...

Bengal tells SC: ‘12 states don’t pay dearness allowance at Central rate’

23 Sept 2025 1:16 AM IST
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has reportedly told the Supreme Court that at least 12 states across the country do not pay dearness allowance...

Mamata says Bengal central to India’s Independence, deprived under Centre

22 Sept 2025 1:08 AM IST
Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday asserted that India would not have achieved Independence without Bengal’s contribution, reminding...

Tapping capital markets: State govt felicitates 19 SMEs

21 Sept 2025 11:54 PM IST
Kolkata: The state MSME and Textiles department (MSME&T) felicitated 19 successful small and micro enterprises (SME) in the state who have...

Teacher recruitment exam: Preliminary answer keys for classes XI-XII released

21 Sept 2025 11:53 PM IST
Kolkata: The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has released the preliminary model answer keys for the recruitment examination of assistant...

A Puja reimagined through eyes of visually-impaired

21 Sept 2025 11:53 PM IST
Kolkata: Doctors’ Choice in association with Kashi Bose Lane Puja Committee, ushered in the dawn of Devi Paksho, with ‘Chokkhudaan-Pujo Dekho Moner...

Youth dies, teen goes missing after drowning

21 Sept 2025 11:53 PM IST
Kolkata: A youth was killed and a woman was missing after they drowned in the River Ganges and Hooghly in Nadia and Howrah districts on Sunday...

Fraud charges: Police nab producer Shyamsundar De

21 Sept 2025 11:52 PM IST
KOLKATA: Bengali film producer Shyamsundar De, who had been accused of financial fraud by actress Pooja Banerjee a few months ago, was arrested over...

Gunfire inside Charu Market gym, none injured

21 Sept 2025 11:52 PM IST
Kolkata: Tension spread in the Charu Market area on Sunday morning after two miscreants fired two rounds inside a gym on Deshpran Sasmal Road,...

Nexus Select Trust likely to acquire Diamond Plaza mall in Kolkata

21 Sept 2025 11:52 PM IST
Kolkata: Nexus Select Trust, India’s first publicly listed retail real estate investment trust (REIT), is reportedly in advanced negotiations to...
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