8th Pay Commission calculator: How much arrears can Level 6-10 employees get at 2.0-2.86 fitment factorsThe 8th Pay Commission is consulting stakeholders before finalising its recommendations, while central government employees await clarity o...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Corporate funding for multidisciplinary partnerships likelyThe Indian government is exploring a significant policy shift. It may permit corporate investments in multidisciplinary partnership firms. ...
29 May, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
30 lakh fake names found in West Bengal Lakshmir Bhandar scheme verification: CM Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said around 30 lakh fake beneficiaries were identified during verification of the Lakshmir Bhan...
27 May, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
West Bengal: 14 more arrested by NIA in gherao of judicial officers in Mothabari, total rises to 68The National Investigation Agency has arrested 14 more individuals in connection with the gherao of judicial officers in Malda. This brings...
26 May, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Bengal govt launches verification drive for Annapurna Yojana beneficiaries ahead of rolloutWest Bengal is preparing for the Annapurna Yojana, a new financial assistance scheme for women. A thorough verification of beneficiaries is...
22 May, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
West Bengal govt to track illegal Bangladeshi immigrant deportations, streamline processWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that the state government will monitor data of illegal Bangladeshi immigrants being d...
21 May, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
India’s microdrama market likely to favour scaled winners as sector matures: BDOIndia's emerging microdrama market is set for growth. Experts predict business models focusing on viewer engagement and repeat viewing will...
14 May, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
EC flags 12,000 sensitive booths in West Bengal polls, orders official removalsThe Election Commission of India (ECI) has identified around 12,000 polling booths—nearly 30% of the total 40,000—as critical and vulnerabl...
28 Apr, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Bank didn’t believe the account holder was dead, so this Odisha man came back with his dead sister's skeletonA bizarre incident from Odisha’s Keonjhar district has gone viral after a tribal man reportedly exhumed his deceased sister’s skeleton and ...
27 Apr, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
Protests force Manipur CM Khemchand Singh to take chopper; firing during visitA three-day shutdown by Naga civil bodies intensified disruption in Manipur’s hill districts, adding to paralysis in the valley. Protests a...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
Three-day Naga shutdown paralyses Manipur hill districts amid valley unrestNormal life in Manipur's hill districts is disrupted by a three-day shutdown called by Naga civil bodies. Protests and highway blockades ar...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Stocks in news: HCL Tech, Vedanta, Jio Financial, IndusInd Bank, Suzlon EnergyMarkets are cautious as a ceasefire nears expiry. Oil prices rose, and the rupee weakened, sparking inflation worries. Investors are watchi...
21 Apr, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
Judicial officers' gherao: NIA arrests Congress leaders, releases party nominee after questioningThe National Investigation Agency has arrested two Congress leaders in Malda. The arrests are linked to the gherao of judicial officers dur...
13 Apr, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
ECI directs Bengal DGP to review security cover for TMC leadersThe Election Commission of India is actively reviewing the assignment of over 2,000 police officers to safeguard Trinamool Congress figures...
03 Apr, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
West Bengal violence: Miscreants vandalize Chakulia block development office, burn SIR formsMiscreants vandalized the Chakulia block development office in North Dinajpur, causing chaos and violence for three hours. Stones were hurl...
16 Jan, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
Sarbananda Sonowal asks BDOs to prepare list of poor persons in 15 daysSonowal said the BDOs have to ensure no poor person encounters any sort of problem in course of filing of complaints or grievances, an offi...
24 Jun, 2016, 03.29 PM IST
- Maoists release BDO without fuss
Six days after he was abducted by Maoists, Jharkhand BDO Prashant Kumar Layak walked free on a dusty village road in Dumaria block of Ghats...
20 Feb, 2010, 06.46 AM IST