West Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya has said Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar deserves the Padma Bhushan for his role in the state assembly election and for cleaning the electoral roll by…
The West Bengal BJP announced a major organisational reshuffle on Friday, enforcing the 'one person, one post' principle by removing several ministers from party positions. State president Samik Bhattacharya unveiled the changes,…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday that a deep depression over south Odisha and adjoining Chhattisgarh has weakened into a depression and will further weaken into a well marked low…
The Calcutta high court on Thursday orally directed the West Bengal government to allow arrested Congress candidate Milan Pradhan to contest the Nandigram assembly bypoll on October 6. Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya held…
The BJP spent Rs 286.99 crore on the West Bengal assembly elections alone, more than the Rs 248.55 crore the Congress spent across five states and a Union territory, according to expenditure…
Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the Rs 4,000 crore Adani Arogya Mandir, a 2,000-bed not-for-profit hospital in New Town, Kolkata, alongside West Bengal chief minister…
The West Bengal government plans to complete around one lakh recruitments across 54 departments this financial year, covering teachers, police personnel and other government posts. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said appointments will…
Months before two Election Commissioners formally objected to the Election Commission's handling of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, election officials in West Bengal had internally raised concerns about software-generated…
The Centre has dispatched 1,400 tonnes of onions to West Bengal for retail sale at Rs 35 per kg ahead of Dussehra, with another consignment via Kanda Express due on September 24.…
The Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress faction on Monday unveiled a new logo featuring the football player symbol allotted by the Election Commission, as the party races to build an electoral identity ahead…
