West Bengal Assembly Elections: TMC drops 75 MLAs, hopes to win 226 seatsMamata Banerjee has made a significant announcement regarding Trinamool Congress’s candidates for the upcoming 2026 assembly polls in West ...
18 Mar, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
Bengal Ration Scam: ED searches multiple sites in North 24 Paraganas, Hoogly districtsThe Enforcement Directorate conducted search operations across West Bengal related to the alleged ration scam. Locations included homes and...
14 Sep, 2024, 12.16 AM IST
West Bengal: Acting ED director reaches Kolkata in wake of attacks on agency teamsThree ED officials were injured and their mobiles, laptops and wallets were "looted" when they reached Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas di...
09 Jan, 2024, 12.44 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee to party workers: 'Will not allow any discord at local level'West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged party members to prioritize unity, emphasizing that discord will not be tolerated. She str...
28 Dec, 2023, 10.54 PM IST
West Bengal PDS case: ED files first charge sheetThe names of West Bengal forest minister Jyotipriya Mallick and local businessman and rice mill owner Bakibur Rahaman have surfaced in the ...
12 Dec, 2023, 10.05 PM IST
Bengal minister Jyotipriyo Mallick faints in court after arrest in PMLA case linked to 'ration scam'The TMC labelled the arrest of its senior minister, Jyotipriyo Mallick, as "vendetta" politics and questioned the absence of action against...
28 Oct, 2023, 02.23 PM IST
Ration scam: ED freezes bank accounts of arrested Bengal minister and family membersThe initial probe also revealed the names of three companies from where West Bengal minister Jyotipriya was granted a huge amount of loan t...
28 Oct, 2023, 02.22 PM IST
Arrested by ED, TMC Minister Jyotipriya Mallick admitted to hospital; condition 'stable'As per the medical bulletin of the arrested Bengal minister, released by the private hospital, Mallick was brought to the emergency departm...
28 Oct, 2023, 02.22 PM IST
BJP playing dirty political game: Mamata Banerjee on ED raidsWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has criticized the BJP-led central government over recent raids by the Enforcement Directorate o...
26 Oct, 2023, 04.43 PM IST
BJP leader Firoze Kamal Gazi attacked by miscreantsGazi and his driver received splinter injuries in the attack. Both have been admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata. Doctors said Gazi i...
14 Feb, 2021, 12.37 PM IST
West Bengal planning to opt out of Centre's 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme"We have not received any intimation from the central government in connection with its 'One Nation, One Ration Card' scheme. There is no q...
27 Feb, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
BJP says will send 10 lakh 'Jai Shri Ram' post cards to Mamata BanerjeeArjun Singh, a former Trinamool Congress MLA who joined the BJP before the general election, said this after police lathicharged a group of...
01 Jun, 2019, 06.13 PM IST
Bengal's cash-less agrarian revolution: To pay support price for rice directly into bank a/cThe government will collect bank account numbers and IFSC codes from farmers while purchasing rice from them across the state.
07 Dec, 2016, 01.32 AM IST
West Bengal to transfer money directly to bank account of farmers for procurement of paddyThe state food & supplies Jyotipriya Mallick said: “The new system of transferring money directly to the account of farmers would get intro...
15 Nov, 2016, 01.28 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee faces Opposition heat over subsidised food scheme in West BengalThe announcement comes at a time when the state government is already selling subsidised rice (at Rs 2/kg) in the LWE affected blocks in th...
30 Jul, 2015, 05.34 AM IST
Food Security Act will be implemented by September in BengalNational Food Security Act would be implemented in West Bengal by September this year, its Food and Supplies minister Jyotipriya Mallick as...
15 Jun, 2015, 10.34 PM IST
- WB Govt to introduce new ration cards to weed out corruption
WB will soon introduce barcoded photo-ration cards with election photo identity card numbers to ensure effective public distribution system...
18 Aug, 2011, 10.32 PM IST