Tamil Nadu government empowers CMDA to give planning permission for high-rise buildingsChennai Metropolitan Development Authority now grants planning permissions for high-rise buildings. This streamlines approvals for projects...
16 Jun, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
"Not democratic": TMC's Kirti Azad slams rebel MPs for merging with 'unrecognised' NCPITrinamool Congress MP Kirti Azad has strongly condemned twenty rebel TMC MPs. He labelled them as traitors for joining the Nationalist Citi...
16 Jun, 2026, 11.05 AM IST
LS Speaker to decide on TMC rebel MPs after hearing both sides; meeting with Mamata Banerjee's factionLok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is reviewing a split within the Trinamool Congress. Twenty rebel MPs have merged with the Nationalist Citizens P...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
TMC MLA Rathin Ghosh leaves ED office after questioning in municipality recruitment scam probeTMC MLA and former West Bengal minister Rathin Ghosh left the Enforcement Directorate office in Kolkata after participating in the agency's...
15 Jun, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
Unauthorised absence by RBI official grave misconduct: Bombay HC; upholds his removalThe Bombay High Court has ruled that an Reserve Bank of India official's unauthorized absence from work is grave misconduct. The court dism...
14 Jun, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
RBI Governor meets Bengal CM Adhikari ahead of state's first budgetReserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra met West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari in Kolkata. They discussed key economic issu...
13 Jun, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Sabarimala gold loss case: SIT to collect more samples from temple artefactsInvestigators will collect more samples from Sabarimala temple artefacts. This aims to determine the exact weight of gold cladding on these...
13 Jun, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Quote of the day by Sir David Attenborough: “The question is, are we happy to suppose that our…’ – Naturalist on stewardship, conservation and responsibilitySir David Attenborough, a renowned nature communicator, urges us to consider the future of wildlife. His words question our willingness to ...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
₹635 crore Bengal Global Business Summit scam alleged, CM Adhikari calls for probeWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced a probe into an alleged Rs 635 crore scam related to the Bengal Global Business Summi...
12 Jun, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
Thai Proverb of the day: "It’s hard to get the cane out of the elephant’s mouth". Timeless lessons on greed, letting go and attachmentThai Proverb of the day: The Thai proverb 'Oi khao pak chang' showcases how difficult it is to change situations once someone has benefited...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.10 AM IST
Space-time mystery explained: How Einstein’s universe theory challenges our idea of reality?Space-time reveals a deeper picture of the universe beyond ordinary human experience. Einstein’s relativity theory changed how we understan...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Calcutta HC grants interim protection to WB ex-sports minister in Messi event chaos caseThe Calcutta High Court has provided interim protection to former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas. This comes in a case concerning...
10 Jun, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Psychology says the “cool” parent who lets their child negotiate every boundary is risking one specific outcome, and it usually shows up the moment they enter a professional environmentFor children to flourish, they require a loving touch paired with clear boundaries. Embracing an authoritative parenting style, which blend...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Odd timing of FIFA matches may keep bars, restaurants from joining partyIndian sports bars and restaurants anticipate lower customer numbers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Unfavorable match timings, with late-nigh...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Calcutta HC refuses urgent hearing to ex-minister Aroop Biswas seeking protection from coercive actionThe Calcutta High Court has declined an urgent hearing for former minister Aroop Biswas. He sought protection from police action regarding ...
08 Jun, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
Kolkata metro gets 60 new trains, Rs 1 lakh crore railway projects for West BengalUnion Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced 60 next-generation trains for Kolkata Metro in five years, alongside Rs 1 lakh crore in r...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
TMC's Firhad Hakim resigns as Kolkata mayorKolkata Municipal Corporation Mayor Firhad Hakim has resigned. He cited an inability to work properly as the reason for his departure. Haki...
05 Jun, 2026, 05.35 PM IST