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State govt initiates master plan for Jungle Sundari industrial hub
2 Jan 2026 12:55 AM ISTKolkata: The West Bengal government has begun the formal planning process for developing Jungle Sundari Karmanagari in Purulia, with the West Bengal...
Canning Police Station SI held for home guard’s death
2 Jan 2026 12:55 AM ISTKolkata: A sub-inspector (SI) of the Canning Police Station in South 24-Parganas was arrested early Thursday in connection with the alleged murder of...
Harshavardhan Neotia takes over as chairman of Ananta Centre
2 Jan 2026 12:54 AM ISTKolkata: Harshavardhan Neotia has taken over as chairman of Ananta Centre, a non-partisan, not-for-profit organisation focused on value-based...
After meeting with Shah, Dilip Ghosh re-enters BJP spotlight
2 Jan 2026 12:54 AM ISTKolkata: Former state BJP president Dilip Ghosh, who was sidelined by his party, seems to be returning to active politics. A day after he met Union...
Smuggler held with gold worth Rs 1 cr in Nadia: BSF
2 Jan 2026 12:54 AM ISTKolkata: The BSF South Bengal Frontier on Thursday arrested a smuggler in West Bengal’s Nadia district and seized six gold biscuits weighing 700...
Calcutta HC grants anticipatory bail to industrialist Pawan Ruia
2 Jan 2026 12:53 AM ISTKolkata: Granting anticipatory bail to industrialist Pawan Ruia and two members of his family, the Calcutta High Court observed that the gravity of...
Can’t invoke criminal law twice on same charges: Calcutta HC
2 Jan 2026 12:53 AM ISTKolkata: Holding that criminal law cannot be set in motion twice on the same matrimonial allegations, the Calcutta High Court has quashed a second...
State spent Rs 59K cr under various student schemes: CM
2 Jan 2026 12:50 AM ISTKolkata: Greeting all the students of Bengal, guardians and teachers on the observation of Students’ Week, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on...
Abhishek to launch 21-day poll campaign today
2 Jan 2026 12:49 AM ISTKolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is set to launch a 21-day campaign, “Jotoi Koro Hamla, Abar Jitbe...
Chilly start to 2026 as Kolkata sees coldest New Year’s Day in 18 years
2 Jan 2026 12:49 AM ISTKolkata: The city ushered in the New Year with an unusually cold morning, as temperatures on January 1 fell to their lowest level in 18...
Families link deaths of 2 elderly to SIR
2 Jan 2026 12:48 AM ISTKolkata: At the very start of the New Year, fear associated with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bengal reportedly...
Invalid OBC certificates barred from use in SIR hearings: EC
2 Jan 2026 12:48 AM ISTKolkata: The Election Commission has issued a clear instruction that the Other Backward Classes (OBC) certificates cancelled by the Calcutta High...
Ethnic Fault Lines
21 Feb 2026 10:13 PM ISTSize, Not Sense
21 Feb 2026 10:12 PM ISTAre You Exhausterwhelmulated?
21 Feb 2026 10:10 PM ISTA Child’s Call to Save the Cheetah
21 Feb 2026 10:08 PM ISTFrom Silence to Assertion
21 Feb 2026 10:07 PM IST
Apex Court allows Odisha, J’khand judges for Bengal SIR verification
25 Feb 2026 1:33 AM IST‘Centre discriminating against Bengal over Bangla name change’
25 Feb 2026 1:33 AM ISTAbhishek will be part of Parl Friendship Groups
25 Feb 2026 1:32 AM ISTJudges’ security beefed up after hoax bomb threats at 6 courts
25 Feb 2026 1:31 AM ISTDGCA teams start probe, bodies handed over to families
25 Feb 2026 1:30 AM IST

















