Kolkata: The demand for electricity during Puja has surged by 427 per cent since 2011, with the number of temporary connections rising to 47,275 in...

Kolkata: With seven to eight blocks in Hooghly submerged due to flooding in south Bengal, the district reported about 39 cases of snake bites over the...

Kolkata: In the wake of the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee (PGT) doctor at RG Kar Hospital, an incident that sent...

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that her government would construct houses for everyone whose homes were destroyed due to the floods.Her...

Kolkata: Bengal is poised for significant advancements in semiconductor technology as India and the U.S. strengthen their strategic partnership in the...

Kolkata: Bengal has been on the threshold of a new advancement in the field of semiconductor technology as the Government of India and the U.S....

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and Diamond Harbour MP, Abhishek Banerjee has extended financial assistance to the family...

Kolkata: The Bengal government’s social welfare schemes — ‘Kanyashree’ & ‘Rupashree’ have gained international acclaim from UNICEF for empowering...

Kolkata: As many as 40 students from the College of Medicine and JNM Hospital in Nadia’s Kalyani have been “expelled” for six months following...

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday lashed out at the Centre for its “irresponsible behaviour” and not carrying out dredging at the...

Kolkata: With several rivers flowing above danger level, the flood situation in South Bengal deteriorated as more water entered various districts...

Kolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the Centre on Wednesday for the flood-like situation in some parts of South Bengal and said that the...