Calcutta High Court refuses former Bengal chief secy's plea to move CAT case from Kolkata to DelhiThe Calcutta High Court on Friday set aside the transfer order of shifting the case filed at Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) bench fr...
29 Oct, 2021, 08.32 PM IST
Alapan Bandyopadhyay: Why a chief secretary can’t make excusesBut inexplicably on May 28 at Kalaikunda, when the Prime Minister visited West Bengal, those skills deserted him. He found himself in an un...
05 Jun, 2021, 11.05 PM IST
Alapan, Bengal CS reply to notice from CentreWest Bengal Chief Secretary HK Dwivedi has also replied to the showcause letter separately as the letter was sent to Bengal Home Secretary ...
04 Jun, 2021, 08.01 AM IST
Ex-Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay replies to Centre's show-cause noticeIn his reply, Bandyopadhyay said that as per the directive of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, he left the meeting for a review of Cyclone Y...
03 Jun, 2021, 08.45 PM IST
Former IAS officers say notice to Ex-CS unfortunate, unexpectedIAS officer Jawhar Sircar, who retired as CEO of Prasar Bharati, said, “Before recalling an officer, consulting him is a basic prerequisite...
02 Jun, 2021, 11.31 PM IST
Alapan Bandyopadhyay chapter is over, says Mamata Banerjee"Alapan Bandyopadhyay chapter is over now. The West Bengal government will give full support to Alapan Bandyopadhyay in whatever is going a...
02 Jun, 2021, 05.31 PM IST
Home Ministry notice to Alapan Bandyopadhyay under Disaster Management ActA home ministry official said the notice was served on Bandyopadhyay hours before his retirement on Monday for refusing to comply with the ...
01 Jun, 2021, 05.26 PM IST
Centre issues show-cause notice to ex-Bengal chief secretary Alapan BandyopadhyayEven though West Bengal chief secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay on Monday opted to retire on the day of his superannuation, the ministry of pe...
01 Jun, 2021, 09.16 AM IST
Not the time to fight with state govts: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Bengal chief secy's transferKejriwal's comment came after the Centre had in a surprise move on Friday night sought to transfer West Bengal Chief Secretary Alapan Bandy...
31 May, 2021, 10.52 AM IST
Centre may have recalled West Bengal chief secy amid row with state, but Mamata Banerjee may refuse to play ball: ExpertsJawhar Sircar, a former secretary to the Government of India, said it is difficult for the Centre to unilaterally transfer an IAS or IPS of...
31 May, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee calls CS’ recall ‘political vendetta’Banerjee on Saturday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah to withdraw the recall letter and allow Bandyopad...
30 May, 2021, 09.20 AM IST
Television journalist Anjan Bandyopadhyay diesChief Minister Mamata Banerjee condoled the death of the journalist, who is the brother of the state Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay.
17 May, 2021, 12.47 PM IST
Bengal board exams for Class 10, 12 postponed; revised schedule to be announced laterThe decision was taken soon after the government announced a complete lockdown from Sunday till May 30 to contain the spread of the disease...
15 May, 2021, 05.09 PM IST
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee skips Centre's COVID-19 meeting with CMsChief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay represented the state at the review meeting, which was held via video conference, they said. Banerjee ...
23 Apr, 2021, 01.04 PM IST
Mamata to skip meeting called by PM Modi to discuss COVID-19 situation with CMsBanerjeee will be busy campaigning for the ongoing assembly elections in the state, the sources said.
08 Apr, 2021, 02.02 PM IST
West Bengal government not to allow bursting of firecrackers during Kali puja, Diwali in COVID time"With everybody's cooperation, we want to hold the Kali Puja and Diwali festivals avoiding firecrackers," Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadh...
03 Nov, 2020, 09.06 PM IST
Trial run of Kolkata-Agartala bus service via Dhaka beginsThe trial run of the Kolkata- Agartala bus service via Dhaka was iaugurated from Salt Lake on the outskirts of the city, ahead of Modi's vi...
01 Jun, 2015, 08.53 PM IST