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Cal HC upholds life term in 2010 Thakurpukur murder
19 Feb 2026 12:06 AM ISTKolkata: The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life sentence of a man convicted of murdering a woman by strangulation at a house in Thakurpukur,...
Kolkata Port to execute Rs 117.54 cr renovation of Bascule Bridge
19 Feb 2026 12:06 AM ISTKolkata: Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK) has launched a major renovation of the historic Bascule Bridge at the Kolkata Dock System,...
Portal launched to fast-track approval of new subjects in colleges
19 Feb 2026 12:05 AM ISTKolkata: The West Bengal State Council of Higher Education on Wednesday launched an online portal to streamline the approval process for introducing...
St. Xavier’s University to hold 7th convocation on Feb 21
19 Feb 2026 12:05 AM ISTKolkata: St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata (SXUK) will hold its 7th Convocation ceremony on February 21, 2026, at 3 pm. at the Biswa Bangla Convention...
More students turn to vocational subjects in Higher Secondary
19 Feb 2026 12:05 AM ISTKolkata: Over 60,000 candidates appeared for vocational subjects in this year’s Higher Secondary examinations, indicating a rise in enrolment in the...
Four minors sustain injuries in explosion at Bhangar
19 Feb 2026 12:05 AM ISTKolkata: Four minor boys aged between 8 and 10 years sustained critical injuries after an explosion took place in the Bodra area of Bhangar on Tuesday...
Bhasha Utsav pays tribute to Jibanananda Das
19 Feb 2026 12:04 AM ISTKOLKATA: While some called him a loner and even a failure during his lifetime, others describe his poetry as politically relevant even 72 years after...
‘Ekusher Boimela’ to focus on ‘attacks’ on Bengali language
19 Feb 2026 12:04 AM ISTKolkata: Alleged attacks on migrant workers for speaking Bengali, particularly in BJP-ruled states, will form the central theme of a new literary...
‘Matir Srishti’: UN-FAO recognises Bengal’s aromatic rice varieties
19 Feb 2026 12:03 AM ISTKolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced that the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has recognised...
ECI issued poll instructions via WhatsApp, says Abhishek; warns of legal action
19 Feb 2026 12:01 AM ISTKolkata: Levelling fresh allegations against the Election Commission of India (ECI), Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek...
Trinamool Congress set to win 4 of 5 Bengal RS seats; Left faces wipeout since 1958
19 Feb 2026 12:01 AM ISTKolkata: With the Election Commission of India (ECI) announcing elections to 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states, Trinamool Congress (TMC) is set to...
Local train derails at Shalimar Rly Stn
19 Feb 2026 12:01 AM ISTKolkata: Panic spread at Shalimar Railway Station in Howrah after a local train got derailed at a platform on Wednesday morning.According to sources,...
Stories That Refuse Simplicity
14 Feb 2026 10:22 PM IST100 But Young As Ever
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14 Feb 2026 9:08 PM IST
It’s advantage BJP in RS polls to 37 seats on Mar 16
19 Feb 2026 1:25 AM ISTCause trouble onboard? Airlines may impose instant flying ban for 30...
19 Feb 2026 1:24 AM ISTISKCON playing key role in serving mankind: Amit Shah in Mayapur
19 Feb 2026 1:22 AM ISTNavies of 14 Indian Ocean nations to meet in Goa to focus on shared...
19 Feb 2026 1:22 AM ISTMassive anti-Naxal offensive ‘KGH-2’ underway
19 Feb 2026 1:20 AM IST













