QR-code ticketing, numbered seats, digital screens: Long-term sports infra upgrade in Kolkata ahead of India-Brazil friendlyKolkata is gearing up for two major friendly matches against Brazil and Uruguay on October 3 and 6. The state government is implementing st...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.15 AM IST
Double-engine government in West Bengal poised to witness "golden period" in coming days: Union Minister Jitin PrasadaPrasada stated that the Centre is planning to set up export facility centres in every district across the country so that industrialists ca...
29 Sep, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
111 MPs, MLAs changed parties after winning elections since 2022: ADRA total of 111 MPs and MLAs changed parties in India between 2022 and 2026. Nagaland and West Bengal recorded the highest instances of such...
25 Sep, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Bengal Inc, time to land on its feetWest Bengal's government has leased land to 33 companies as part of its reindustrialisation efforts. The state aims to improve infrastructu...
24 Sep, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
BJP's Sambit Patra slams Opposition amid Election Commission SIR dissent row; hails democracyBJP MP Sambit Patra defended the Election Commission amid the SIR row, saying correspondence among the three Election Commissioners on 14 o...
23 Sep, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Das Kapital formation: Bengal needs clear intent to build industry, not shallow politicsWest Bengal debates industrial land assembly mechanisms like acquisition and land pooling. Attracting capital requires institutional credib...
20 Sep, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
West Bengal needs 7.25% annual growth to achieve 5X economy by 2047: ORF reportA report details West Bengal's path to a fivefold economy by 2047. It identifies growth gaps and proposes six pillars for development. The ...
18 Sep, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
Opposition CMs from Keralam, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu invited to BRICS gala dinner: Government sourcesPrime Minister Modi hosted a splendid BRICS gala dinner in New Delhi, which saw the participation of chief ministers from opposition-led st...
13 Sep, 2026, 09.07 PM IST
Suvendu Adhikari accuses TMC, Left of destroying Bengal’s education systemWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari blamed previous governments for destroying the state's education system. He stated the current ...
03 Sep, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Mount a Bid to Fix Gaspirations: India’s educated unemployed emerge as a new electoral forceIndia's educated youth face frustration as job opportunities lag behind rising aspirations. This growing cohort feels upward mobility is bl...
31 Aug, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
Tea industry seeks Rs 113 crore annual package to revive Darjeeling sectorThe Indian Tea Association seeks government aid for tea industry revival. Financial and regulatory reforms are proposed for Darjeeling and ...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Rs 12.84 lakh, 800g gold seized; TMC leader's ex-bodyguard held in case linked to Bengal stone trader Tulu MondalSaigal Hossain, a former bodyguard, was arrested in a document forgery case. Police seized Rs 12.84 lakh in cash, around 800 grams of gold,...
16 Aug, 2026, 02.34 PM IST
Should ministers have domain expertise? Gen Z protests revive an old debateThe recent wave of protests from Gen Z has sparked significant government actions, leading to both transfers and resignations among officia...
10 Aug, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
CREDAI welcomes Bengal realty reforms; seeks 8-month force majeure reliefCREDAI West Bengal welcomes the state government's proposed Standard Operating Procedure for building safety. Developers requested an eight...
10 Aug, 2026, 05.25 PM 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
60% of nearly 600 realty projects under scrutiny in Kolkata likely to get clearance soon: CREDAIApproximately sixty percent of Kolkata's real estate projects will soon receive clearance. Most remaining projects are expected to be appro...
06 Aug, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
West Bengal govt failed to protect tribal interests in mining land acquisition, says CAG reportThe CAG has flagged the West Bengal government's failure in safeguarding tribal interests. Land acquisition for mining projects resulted in...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.55 PM IST