Scrutiny of nomination papers for the second phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections will take place today. The deadline for filing nominations for the 142...
KOLKATA: Hundreds of students gathered outside the University of Calcutta (CU) campus on College Street today, protesting against the persistent delay in the publication of semester...
PANIHATI: In a move that has electrified the North 24 Parganas political landscape, Ratna Debnath, the mother of the RG Kar victim, officially filed her nomination...
KOLKATA: A terrifying wave of “digital arrest” scams has gripped Kolkata, with the city police reporting three major cases in the last 24 hours involving a...
KOLKATA: Following the recent spell of unseasonal rain, the West Bengal Health Department has ordered a “war-footing” dengue prevention drive across Kolkata and Bidhannagar. Vector-control teams...
KOLKATA: The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore has issued an Orange Alert for Kolkata and adjoining districts for the next 48 hours. A powerful “Kalbaishakhi” (Nor’wester)...
KOLKATA: Mayor Firhad Hakim kicked off a major urban forestry initiative today titled “Green Canopy” to combat the rising heat islands in Kolkata. Under this plan,...
KOLKATA: Despite the rain forecast, the West Bengal Health Department has issued a heatwave advisory for the daytime hours. With temperatures recorded at 38°C in districts...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday registered 12 cases to probe a gherao of judicial officers, who were deputed for work relating to the Special...
KOLKATA: As the state enters the “silent period” before Phase 1 in other states, the TMC has launched a high-tech Digital War Room in Kolkata to...