West Bengal SIR appeals pile up: 37 lakh cases await verdictSeventeen Appellate Tribunals in West Bengal have resolved 126,194 cases while 37,05,235 appeals remain pending. These appeals primarily st...
13 Oct, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
'Stay tuned for...': US envoy Sergio Gor on India-US ties after Modi-Trump talksUS Ambassador Sergio Gor emphasized the strengthening collaboration between India and America in defense and healthcare sectors. During an ...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
West Bengal CM hands appointment letters to 12,000 police constables, promises 9,000 more recruitmentsWest Bengal Chief Minister recently provided appointment letters to 12,000 new police constables in Kolkata. The Chief Minister also indica...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
School holiday tomorrow (October 13, 2026): Will schools be closed on Tuesday? Check state-wise updatesSchool holiday tomorrow: On October 13, 2026, schools across various Indian states are set to remain operational, although unforeseen weath...
12 Oct, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
West Bengal: Governor RN Ravi says state is determined to create a ‘golden Bengal’West Bengal Governor RN Ravi emphasized the state's commitment to creating a golden Bengal and improving Durga Puja celebrations. The Chief...
10 Oct, 2026, 10.24 PM IST
"Attempts to disrupt law and order must be stopped:" West Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh on CJP protestWest Bengal Minister Dilip Ghosh has expressed concerns about public disturbance due to the Cockroach Janta Party protest. Security measure...
10 Oct, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Election Results 2026 Today, October 9: BJP, Congress, TVK or TMC? Check who is winning in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam and Puducherry bypolls?Election Results: Counting for bypolls across Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Assam, and Puducherry began early on Friday morning. The ruling Tami...
09 Oct, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Rs 1,024-crore market cap, Rs 10,000-crore order book: This penny stock jumps 11% after SAIL dealSEPC shares jumped nearly 11% to Rs 5.47 on Friday after securing an Rs 854.57-crore contract from SAIL for its IISCO Steel Plant expansion...
09 Oct, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
"GST is always very useful for state like West Bengal": Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta after 57th GST Council meetIn the recent 57th GST Council meeting, West Bengal Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta emphasized the crucial role of GST in bolstering state...
08 Oct, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
West Bengal to be renamed as 'Paschim Banga': State BJP Chief Samik BhattacharyaWest Bengal will be renamed as 'Paschim Banga' following a proposal from the BJP party. The proposal will first undergo approval in the ass...
08 Oct, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
SC refuses to interfere with Calcutta HC order granting interim bail to Congress' Nandigram bypoll candidateThe Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to interfere with the Calcutta High Court’s interim bail order for Congress’ Nandigram bypoll candi...
07 Oct, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- Bengal, count plants, not promises: The real test of its industrial comeback
In a bid to enhance industrial investment in West Bengal, finance minister Swapan Dasgupta plans to overhaul outdated land use regulations....
05 Oct, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
SC seeks Centre, states' response on vacancies, functioning of State Human Rights CommissionsThe Supreme Court has requested responses from the government and various commissions about the staffing issues of State Human Rights Commi...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
SC to hear on Oct 5 pleas for suspension of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, undoing 'unauthorised' actionsThe Supreme Court plans to hear pleas regarding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's alleged unilateral decisions and actions. Petit...
04 Oct, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
New law against 'love jihad' and 'land jihad' in 6 months, UCC like Uttarakhand & Gujarat: Suvendu Adhikari’s big promise in BengalWest Bengal UCC: Suvendu Adhikari has said his government will introduce stringent laws against “love jihad” and “land jihad” within six mo...
04 Oct, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
Bengal FM pushes to scrap 1976 Urban Land ActWest Bengal's finance minister Swapan Dasgupta emphasized the need to repeal the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act from 1976. He note...
03 Oct, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
West Bengal finance minister says Urban Land Act has to goSwapan Dasgupta highlighted the need to repeal the Urban Land Ceiling Act for development in West Bengal. Developers expressed challenges i...
02 Oct, 2026, 05.07 PM IST