TMC MP introduces Bill for transgenders
20 Dec 2015 5:23 AM ISTTrinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar on Friday introduces Bill for the welfare of transgender in Lok Sabha. The Transgender Persons...
Now, Robot Commando will help take on Maoists in West Midnapore
20 Dec 2015 5:22 AM ISTWith an aim to make West Midnapore free from Maoist, the state government has planned to procure Explosive Ordnance Disposal Remote Operating Vehicle,...
Three-day ‘Fish Fest’ begins at Salt Lake
20 Dec 2015 5:21 AM ISTThe State Fisheries Development Corporation (SFDC), in association with the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB), Indian Chamber of Commerce...
Vivekananda Road flyover will be functional within three months
20 Dec 2015 5:19 AM ISTIf things go as per plan, the Vivekananda Road flyover connecting central Kolkata with Howrah will be opened within three months.The Kolkata...
CM promises rice, wheat at Rs 2/kg to over 7 cr people
20 Dec 2015 5:18 AM ISTWest Bengal government will give rice and wheat at a subsidised rate of Rs two per kg to over seven crore people in the state.A policy decision has...
ESIC’s decision to open colleges ill-planned: CAG
20 Dec 2015 5:07 AM ISTThe decision by the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) to open medical colleges was ill-planned and no due diligence was done, the...
Five N-E students assaulted over racist remark, 10 held
20 Dec 2015 4:53 AM ISTFive students from Sikkim were injured at a college after they were allegedly assaulted by another group of students from Himachal Pradesh over racist...
Pollution red alert once again in Beijing
20 Dec 2015 3:40 AM ISTBeijing has issued a second pollution red alert, little more than a week after the first ever such warning. The Chinese capital will see hazardous...
Lowering the juvenile age?
20 Dec 2015 3:38 AM ISTDays after the third anniversary of the December 16 gang-rape, the Delhi High Court on Friday rejected a plea to extend the juvenile convict’s...
Award for excellence
20 Dec 2015 3:18 AM ISTSahitya Akademi has announced the list of awardees who will be awarded the Annual Sahitya Akademi award for the year 2015. Six books of short stories,...
Relish exquisite dishes this festive season
20 Dec 2015 3:16 AM ISTWith Christmas being just around the corner, the preparations for the much awaited time of the year have already begun with hotels, restaurants and...
Victory Day celebration rekindles ‘Spirit of ’71’
20 Dec 2015 3:08 AM ISTThe “spirit of ’71” was revived when the cultural programme held on the occasion of the 45th Victory Day celebration of Bangladesh was inaugurated by...
