Deploy CAPFs on Hanuman Jayanti: HC to Bengal governmentObserving "prevention is better than cure", a bench of acting chief justice TS Sivagnanam and justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya directed, "the...
Fresh violence breaks out in Rishra, train services suspendedPolice personnel were attacked and injured, police vehicles vandalised and stones and glass bottles were strewn all over the place, local s...
Shops vandalised, stones pelted on cops in Howrah's Kajipara; Section 144 CrPC enforcedWest Bengal chief secretary HK Dwivedi later said normalcy had been restored and vehicles allowed to ply in the area. Union home minister A...
NCPCR notice to Bengal DGP over alleged murder of 7-year-old"You are requested to investigate/inquire the matter and submit a detailed factual report, along with authenticated copies of the relevant ...
Pilot averted head-on collision with another plane, says Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee"Another plane, all of a sudden, came in front of my aircraft. If the situation had continued for 10 more seconds, there would have been a ...
Calcutta HC takes suo motu cognizance of Anish Khan's alleged murderAt the same time, chief minister Mamata Banerjee has ordered the formation of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) under Chief Secretary HK D...
Covid measures: West Bengal govt to reach out to the needyThe food items to be supplied to the people will include rice, puffed rice, pulses and biscuits, along with sanitiser and masks, which will...
Bengal govt modifies order, extends train services till 10 pmAmid protests and blockades at several railway stations on Monday over the curbs imposed on local train services in West Bengal, the state ...
Irked over 'incomplete info' on Pegasus panel, WB guv asks chief secy to furnish all record by Dec 18In yet another missive to the West Bengal government, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said he has been provided with "incomplete and se...
Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla in West Bengal to discuss land acquisition for BSFChief minister Mamata Banerjee had criticised the extension of BSF jurisdiction. She alleged that it was an attempt to interfere with the f...
Kolkata and eight districts posing serious concern after rising COVID numbersMore emphasis will be given on night curfew to make people stay indoors. Micro-containment zones to be created and vaccination drives will ...
EC asks Bengal chief secretary to ensure no celebration over poll results"... no victory celebrations/ procession during/after the counting shall be allowed in the ongoing elections in West Bengal, for which coun...
EC holds bypoll meet with West Bengal chief secy HK DwivediThe EC also sought details on the time and duration of the Durga Puja holidays, flood situation and several other related issues, sources i...
Mamata Banerjee to scan, approve replies to parliamentary questions, says officialChief Secretary HK Dwivedi, in a message, has directed the secretaries to send him the replies, which then would be forwarded to the CM for...
West Bengal eases Covid-19 restrictions; offices allowed to function with 25pc workforceThe West Bengal administration on Monday allowed government and private offices to function with 25 per cent workforce from June 16, easing...
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankha summons Chief Secretary HK Dwivedi over law and order situation in post-poll BengalDhankhar, who has been at loggerheads with the Mamata Banerjee-led government over the post-poll violence, notched up the charges to a new ...
Poor loan recovery in West Bengal worries Reserve BankRBI has expressed concern over low recovery of loans in West Bengal which has contributed to the rise in bad loans for banks, including UBI.