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Son emerges after father’s death, secures house keys, step uncle challenges it and prevails; HC says only civil court can decide property rightsA property dispute between a deceased man's son and his stepbrother has reached the Calcutta High Court. The court has ruled that only a ci...
West Bengal clears 32 acres for BSF border fencing, rebrands Maa Canteen as ‘Ma Ahar’West Bengal Cabinet approved 32 acres for BSF fencing along the Indo-Bangladesh border in nine districts. Additionally, the state's subsidi...
West Bengal to observe state day on June 20 from this yearThe West Bengal government will now officially celebrate June 20 as West Bengal Day. This decision was announced after a cabinet meeting. P...
Dilip Ghosh slams Mamata Banerjee's protest, says 'neither public nor party wants this'about the protest, Ghosh said, "Neither the public wants this, nor do the people in her party. That's why no one came with her... The peopl...
Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee roots for INDIA bloc meetTrinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee wants an INDIA bloc meeting soon. The gathering aims to unite opposition parties against the BJP....
After win, BJP turns to Shyama Prasad Mukherjee legacy projectThe BJP is celebrating the legacy of Shyama Prasad Mukherjee in West Bengal. The party will mark Bengal Foundation Day on June 20. Prime Mi...
Mamata Banerjee protests over alleged attacks on TMC leaders in Kolkata; pays tribute at BR Ambedkar statue before rallyTrinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday paid tribute at Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar's statue before launching a protest i...
Congress slams 'task forces' for PESA, FRA implementation in MP, Chhattisgarh as subverting democratic structureCongress on Tuesday claimed that Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh governments have formed task forces. These bodies aim to institutionalize ...
70-foot 'unstable' Messi statue removed from Kolkata Lake Town over safety concernsA massive 70-foot statue of football star Lionel Messi in Kolkata has been taken down. The towering monument became unstable after recent s...
Rubio on a rescue mission in India? Here are the high stakesUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India to strengthen ties. The visit addresses trade friction and strategic concerns. The US seeks ...
Absence of many MLAs from TMC's protest triggers chatter amid party's post-poll churnIn Trinamool Congress's first protest after the West Bengal Assembly elections, attendance was notably sparse with many MLAs missing. Their...
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari reduces convoy sizeWest Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari is trimming his convoy size, mirroring Prime Minister Modi's initiative. Following the administration of oa...
Marxist Tagore? A statuary warningA statue of Rabindranath Tagore in Tripura was mistaken for Karl Marx by local BJP leaders. This incident highlights a recurring problem of...
Jobless teachers cautiously optimistic after Bengal assembly poll resultsFollowing a landslide victory, the new West Bengal government faces expectations from thousands of jobless teaching staff. Their appointmen...
Bhowanipur showdown: Didi vs Adhikari turns Kolkata’s heartland into battlegroundThe air is electric in Kolkata's Bhowanipur constituency as it gears up for a pivotal election that could reshape its political landscape. ...
Statue-tory warning: Fort's boy wonder is an AnomalyThe author discusses encounters with various statues in Mumbai and Kolkata. They highlight a unique statue of a boy reading at Muljee Jetha...
Improper invite for Netaji Subash Chandra Bose's statue unveiling: Mamata Banerjee"I got a letter yesterday from an undersecretary, saying the PM will inaugurate the Netaji statue at 7 pm and you must be there at 6 pm, as...
TMC's on statue-building spree to counter BJP's Hindutva agendaOver 30 new statues have either been already erected or are in the process of being built in North Kolkata alone, while several more are be...
Don't need BJP's money, Bengal has enough to rebuild Vidyasagar statue: MamataPM Modi had promised to install the statue at the same spot where it stood before being desecrated on Tuesday.
Mahatma Gandhi's statue in London's Parliament Square to be ready soonMahatma Gandhi's statue would be ready in London's Parliament Square in the next few months, UK's culture secretary Sajid Javid said.