Quote of the day by Rabindranath Tagore: ‘I will not buy glass for the price of diamonds, and I will never allow patriotism…’ – First non-European Nobel laureate on justice, humanity and empathyNobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore championed humanity over blind patriotism, warning against national interests eclipsing compassion and j...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
West Bengal: CM Suvendu Adhikari keeps home, Swapan Dasgupta gets finance, Tapas Roy industryVeteran journalist turned politician Swapan Dasgupta was allotted finance while senior-most party leader Tapas Roy, with his long legislati...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
Tourism and hotel sector stocks: Time for a correction in business? Are analysts getting it wrong? 15 stocks from the ecosystemThe Indian hotel and tourism ecosystem has benefitted from the post-Covid travel urge. Occupancies were high, room rates firm, supply is, i...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Sukhendu's exit deepens TMC unrest, rebel leader Ritabrata claims more MPs set to break ranksRebel TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee views Sukhendu Shekhar Ray's resignation as a significant protest. He believes more party parliamentari...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Weapons used to terrorise people in previous regime: Bengal CM after firearms seizurePolice seized a large cache of illegal firearms and ammunition in South 24 Parganas and North 24 Parganas districts. Chief Minister Suvendu...
06 Jun, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Shiv Temple older than Kedarnath: This 7th century Shaivite site is located in Tripura. How to reach, best time to visitDiscover Unakoti, Tripura's ancient rock-cut marvel. Dating from the 7th century, this Shaivite pilgrimage site features stunning sculpture...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
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...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
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...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
BJP government seeks Tata return to West Bengal's Singur as part of industrial revival pushWest Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya stated the state government aims to bring the Tata Group back to Singur, viewing it as crucial...
30 May, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
RSS affiliates race to expand footprint across West Bengal campuses after BJP victoryRSS affiliated organisations are swiftly increasing their influence in West Bengal's educational institutions after the BJP's recent electi...
29 May, 2026, 10.21 AM IST
Suvendu Adhikari performs 'gau puja' during first ISKCON visit as Bengal CMWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari visited the ISKCON headquarters in Nadia district. He performed 'gau puja' and interacted with ...
28 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio 'welcomed' by only three officers in Agra, including a police officer. WatchUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited India. His reception at the Taj Mahal in Agra drew attention online. Social media users noted a s...
26 May, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
India-Middle East-Europe corridor can still move ahead, says Israeli envoyIsrael believes the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor holds promise. Special Envoy Fleur Hassan-Nahoum expressed hope for the I2U2...
25 May, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
‘Was this an election or mockery?’: Mamata Banerjee alleges rigging in Bengal polls, says TMC would have crossed 200 seatsFormer West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has called the recent assembly elections a "mockery of democracy," alleging widespread rigging and th...
24 May, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
RG Kar case: West Bengal govt initiates departmental proceedings against suspended docThe West Bengal government has started departmental proceedings against Dr. Avik De. He was suspended after a rape and murder incident at R...
23 May, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
From Kolkata to the Quad, what's on Marco Rubio’s high-stakes India agenda?US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata for a significant visit. This marks the first visit by a US Secretary of State in over...
23 May, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
"Everything will be responded to": Dilip Ghosh on threats to Jhalmuri vendor who served PM ModiWest Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh has warned of firm action against those creating tension. This follows alleged threats to a jhalmuri vendo...
23 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST