“Agnipath” protests: spread in 8 states, govt announces concessions
With protests against the new military recruitment scheme, Agneepath, spreading to eight states, the Centre today announced several concessions, including a 10…
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Apex court tells UP govt: “demolitions can’t be retaliatory”
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh government-led by Yogi Adityanath on the demolition of houses of some…
Opposition meet on Presidential polls: 17 parties attend, 5 give it a miss
Leaders of 17 political parties joined Mamata Banerjee at her meeting called in Delhi today over the upcoming Presidential polls, while five…
Presidential polls: Congress will attend Mamata Banerjee’s meeting tomorrow, says report
The Congress will attend a meeting called by West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday in Delhi…
CBI reaches Abhishek Banerjee’s Bhawanipore home to question his wife Rujira
An eight-member team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) reached the house of Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee’s house in Bhawanipore…
Bengal Assembly clears bill to make CM chancellor of state-run varsities
The West Bengal Assembly on Monday passed a bill to make the chief minister chancellor of 17 state-run universities in place of…
Howrah limping back to normal, “Don’t spread rumours, strict action will be taken”: ADG law and order
Strict action will be taken against anyone spreading rumours or trying to ruin peace in the state, West Bengal additional director general…
Bengal schools: Summer vacation extended till June 26
Summer vacations in West Bengal schools have been extended till June 26, according to a notification issued by the state education department.…
“BJP has sinned, and people will suffer?” says Mamata Banerjee
With protesters and police clashing in the Howrah area for the second day over suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nupur Sharma’s…
2 dead in Park Circus as police constable fires several rounds, kills woman & dies by suicide
A policeman opened fire from his service firearm and started shooting indiscriminately on a busy street in Kolkata’s Park Circus on Friday…