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
30 lakh beneficiaries of TMC govt's direct cash transfer scheme for women ineligible: Suvendu AdhikariWest Bengal's Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has unveiled the 'Annapurna Bhandar' initiative, set to take over from the previous 'Lakshmir...
27 May, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
Annapurna Yojana launched: Who will get Rs 3,000 monthly financial assistance from June 1, 2026West Bengal's Annapurna Yojana, effective June 1, 2026, will provide Rs 3,000 monthly financial aid to eligible women aged 25-60. This sche...
27 May, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Nitin Nabin urges leaders to engage with workers as party stares at string of pollsBJP President Nitin Nabin met with party leaders in Bengaluru. He shared strategies for upcoming corporation, panchayat, and assembly elect...
24 May, 2026, 05.10 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
Adhikari's Bengal government launches with Ayushman Bharat, BSF fencing, and Abhaya fact-find panelThe new West Bengal government is set to allocate land for border fencing within 45 days. The Ayushman Bharat health scheme will be launche...
12 May, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Suvendu Adhikari unveils BJP govt’s first portfolio mix in West Bengal; check who gets whatWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has allocated key portfolios to the first five members of his council of ministers. Senior BJP ...
11 May, 2026, 08.09 PM IST
Suvendu ascent to Bengal's top post shaped by decisive victories, unrelenting battle against MamataSuvendu Adhikari became West Bengal's new Chief Minister on Saturday. He was sworn in at a grand ceremony in Kolkata. Adhikari's rise follo...
10 May, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Suvendu's rise to Bengal's top chair marked by key wins and fierce opposition to Mamata BanerjeeSuvendu Adhikari has been formally chosen as the leader of the BJP's legislative wing in West Bengal, paving the way for him to become the ...
08 May, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
West Bengal Panchayat department plans to set up marketing board for SHGs, FPOsWest Bengal's Panchayat department is set to launch a marketing board for SHGs and FPOs, targeting market linkages, capacity building, live...
15 Jul, 2024, 10.55 PM IST
PIL filed in Calcutta HC challenging Rajiva Sinha's appointment as SECRajiva Sinha was appointed as the SEC on June 7 and the panchayat elections were declared on June 8 for July 8. The opposition has consiste...
27 Jun, 2023, 12.21 AM IST
TMC's decision to support GST Bill wrong, says CM Mamata BanerjeeAsserting that the Centre has been depriving West Bengal of its share of the Goods and Service Tax collected from the state, Chief Minister...
28 Mar, 2023, 05.54 PM IST
Bengal forms team to look into harassment of ASHA workersAmid complaints of corruption in allocation of houses under PM Awas Yojana in West Bengal, panchayat and ASHA workers have been facing majo...
10 Dec, 2022, 10.58 PM IST
Bengal co-op banks lent Rs 36,000 crore in last 5 years: WB Fin Min Amit MitraIn a bid to bring unbanked areas under the institutional credit network, the Bengal state government will provide space inside panchayat of...
27 Dec, 2019, 03.56 PM IST
Bill on rural building plan sanction to be tabled soon in BengalAs per the existing law, the Panchayat can clear plans for two storied houses, the Panchayat Samiti can clear plans for three storied house...
23 Jun, 2016, 03.57 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee lauds government's achievement in MGNREGA, sanitationIn her Facebook post, Mamata Banerjee said the state's expenditure in the 100-day-work programme in 2014-15 was Rs 4,009.76 crore, the high...
23 Jun, 2015, 10.00 PM IST
- Sonia to address public meetings in WB on Monday
Congress president Sonia Gandhi will visit West Bengal's Malda and Murshidabad districts to hold public meetings, organised to thank her fo...
28 Apr, 2008, 10.51 AM IST