
June 22, 2025 15:15 IST
A teachers' association leader has said the West Bengal government should prioritise increasing honorariums for midday meal workers and building boundary walls, developing playgrounds and libraries for schools.
Mon, Jun 23, 2025
June 22, 2025 01:48 IST
A large police contingent, including Rapid Action Force (RAF) and Combat Force, reached the spot
Sun, Jun 22, 2025
June 21, 2025 19:28 IST
A senior police officer in Hooghly said the body of Sheikh Bakibullah, 35, has been sent for post-mortem, adding, “Prima facie, it looks like suicide. However, further investigation is on.”
Sat, Jun 21, 2025
June 21, 2025 17:13 IST
Schools have been shut in the Arambagh subdivision of Hooghly owing to rising water levels.
Sat, Jun 21, 2025
June 20, 2025 13:00 IST
‘We will follow legal recourse, but also identify those who go to courts and get these inhumane orders,’ said TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh
Sat, Jun 21, 2025
June 20, 2025 05:15 IST
On Wednesday, the college admission process for undergraduates began through the government’s centralised portal for over nine lakh seats across 7,229 undergraduate courses in 460 state and state-aided colleges.
Fri, Jun 20, 2025
June 19, 2025 17:51 IST
Abhijit Gangopadhyay had been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kolkata’s Alipore for acute pancreatitis since he was admitted on June 14
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
June 19, 2025 01:10 IST
Mamata says will go for revision, seek wage arrears from the Centre
Thu, Jun 19, 2025
June 18, 2025 18:54 IST
During the hearing, Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam observed, "No central project can be sent to the cold storage forever. The Centre can impose any kind of conditions to prevent corruption."
Wed, Jun 18, 2025
June 18, 2025 15:39 IST
This year, the portal introduces an AI-powered chatbot to assist applicants with basic queries.
Wed, Jun 18, 2025
June 18, 2025 02:54 IST
During the hearing, Justice Sinha questioned the state’s silence on the matter and observed, “ Why is it not in the public domain?"
Wed, Jun 18, 2025
June 18, 2025 02:50 IST
This comes days after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee presented the new OBC list in the Assembly
Wed, Jun 18, 2025
June 17, 2025 14:24 IST
Three junior doctors - Debasish Haldar, Aniket Mahato and Asfaqullah Naiya - had become the face of the protests at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital over the August 9 rape and murder of their colleague.
Tue, Jun 17, 2025
June 17, 2025 04:40 IST
The ED found that Mallik ran a ‘hawala network’ facilitating illegal cross-border payments between India and Bangladesh
Tue, Jun 17, 2025
June 16, 2025 18:26 IST
Wajahat Khan, who had filed a complaint against law student and social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli, subsequently had 5 complaints filed against him for alleged hate speech
Tue, Jun 17, 2025
June 16, 2025 02:36 IST
Majumdar says it was ‘paper-cut’ of slipper, alleges CM behind protest by the Sikh community
Mon, Jun 16, 2025
June 15, 2025 16:00 IST
Suvendu Adhikari has filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to visit Maheshtala.
Mon, Jun 16, 2025
June 14, 2025 16:50 IST
Students of Asutosh College and those from other parts of West Bengal can enrol for the courses.
Sat, Jun 14, 2025
June 12, 2025 17:10 IST
Following the rejection, the BJP MLAs, led by Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, staged a protest in the Well of the House, raising slogans against the state government.
Fri, Jun 13, 2025
June 12, 2025 14:25 IST
According to local reports, a dispute broke out between a visitor and staff at the entrance over a parking fee for a motorcycle. The visitor was allegedly confined to a room and physically assaulted, which led to a mob storming the premises
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
June 12, 2025 14:12 IST
Meanwhile, the IMD has forecast a change in weather conditions in South Bengal, with the possibility of thunderstorms and rain in several districts from June 12 onwards
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
June 12, 2025 04:32 IST
On Tuesday, the NCW sent a second letter to the SP, expressing “serious dissatisfaction” with the police response and sought a revised action taken report within five working days.
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
June 11, 2025 16:30 IST
The Khans have been accused of torturing a woman from Sodepur after she refused to act in pornographic videos.
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
June 10, 2025 18:05 IST
Wajahat Khan, who had filed a complaint against law student and social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli, subsequently had 5 complaints filed against him for alleged hate speech.
Wed, Jun 11, 2025
June 10, 2025 08:10 IST
During the hearing, Senior Advocate Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya, appearing for petitioners — two waitlist candidates Prakash Mandal and Jhantu Kumar Bera — argued that monetary allowances cannot be given to the sacked Group C and D staffers as their recruitment was termed illegal by the Supreme Court.
Tue, Jun 10, 2025





