Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari orders fresh probe into RG Kar rape-murder caseWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a fresh probe into the 2024 doctor's rape and murder. This decision came after a requ...
09 Aug, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
West Bengal government in talks with Tata group for fresh investments: Industry Minister Tapas RoyThe government of West Bengal is currently in talks with the Tata group regarding new investments. These discussions revolve around expandi...
09 Aug, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
West Bengal to meet industry stakeholders on new industrial policy on August 11West Bengal will meet industry stakeholders on August 11 to discuss a new industrial policy. This consultation aims to gather suggestions b...
09 Aug, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
West Bengal examining land law reforms to ease industrial expansion: OfficialWest Bengal plans land law reforms to aid industrial land acquisition. The government seeks to simplify processes for recorded sharecropper...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
West Bengal pay panel proposes 5% annual increment, 11-year pension restorationWest Bengal's seventh pay commission will revise employee pay and benefits. It aims for pay parity with central government employees and im...
08 Aug, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
West Bengal to distribute 70 lakh flags for Har Ghar Tiranga, plans tricolor rallyWest Bengal will distribute seventy lakh national flags for the Har Ghar Tiranga programme. A massive tricolor rally is planned for August ...
06 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
West Bengal removes 5,299 loudspeakers from religious sitesWest Bengal removed 5299 loudspeakers from religious buildings, including mosques and temples. This action followed a Calcutta High Court o...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.47 PM IST
West Bengal to distribute 70 lakh Tricolours ahead of Independence Day: Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal will distribute seventy lakh national flags for the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. The state joins the central initiative for the f...
06 Aug, 2026, 06.46 PM IST
West Bengal to convene special assembly session on August 12 for Kolkata, Howrah ward delimitationThe West Bengal assembly will convene a special session on August 12. This session will consider Bills for delimiting Kolkata and Howrah mu...
06 Aug, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Trains to go near India-China-Bhutan tri-junction as Bengal fast-tracks land acquisition for key projects near DoklamThe West Bengal government has given the green light for expedited land acquisition for a significant railway initiative. This action will ...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee attacks BJP over Netaji, student protests; says Bengal turned into ‘mega prison’Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of insulting Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and intimidating opponents. She alleged that protesters faced tortu...
04 Aug, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
Retired IAS officer Anil Verma appointed chairman of West Bengal Public Service CommissionRetired IAS officer Anil Verma has been appointed chairman of the West Bengal Public Service Commission. The state government issued a noti...
03 Aug, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
West Bengal CM vows to protect refugees, expedite CAA and identify infiltrators during censusWest Bengal will expedite CAA certificate applications and protect religious minorities fleeing persecution. Infiltrators will not receive ...
01 Aug, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
West Bengal govt says 'no action' against NEET protesters, except those with criminal antecedentsWest Bengal will not take coercive action against students protesting the NEET paper leak. This decision follows a Supreme Court order and ...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
West Bengal gearing up healthcare infra; Adani to set up 2,000-bed hospitalWest Bengal is enhancing its healthcare infrastructure statewide and in the private sector. The state plans to increase MBBS seats and esta...
29 Jul, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
Centre has sanctioned Rs 70,000 cr for West Bengal: State FM Swapan DasguptaThe Central government has sanctioned Rs 70,000 crore for West Bengal's development. This financial support aims to address a fifty-year de...
28 Jul, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
WB CM Suvendu Adhikari gives ₹5 lakh aid to families of 11 Sikkim tunnel victims, promises local jobsWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari provided compensation to families of eleven deceased migrant workers. He also pledged future em...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.37 PM IST