Budget to be tabled in West Bengal Assembly,
GB Today – Focus likely on social welfare, women empowerment – Minister of State for Finance (independent charge) Chandrima Bhattacharya…
West Bengal
Bailey bridge over Teesta river in north Sikkim collapses, no injuries reported
– The bridge was built to connect Mangan, the district headquarters, with Dzongu after a bridge was swept…
West Bengal emerged as powerhouse of growth, opportunity: Mamata
– The two-day Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) 2025 yielded 212 MoUs and Letters of Intent with investment…
Ire at CM announcement of 30 per cent cap on non-tea land use
– Speaking at the plenary session of Bengal Global Business Summit in Calcutta, CM said that they had…
Sikkim registers negative population growth, only state after Nagaland to witness a shrink
– Number of people drops from 6.82 lakh in 2011 to 6.38 lakh in 2023 GBT/TTI: Sikkim has…
As Bengal tries to woo business, a familiar, tell-tale crisis hits Bengali TV & films industry
– West Bengal Global Business Summit kicks off Wednesday against backdrop of renewed confrontation within the filmmaking and…
Bengal toll at Kumbh stampede reaches 5, families accuse UP govt of mismanagement
– According to family members, Bidhan and Gayatri were killed in the stampede early Wednesday morning, while Amiya…
BSF stops Bangladesh sentry work: Illegal construction by BGB at enclave
– Sources in the BSF said along with the bunker, they also stopped construction of a house that…
West Bengal to get Rs 1,700 crore from Delhi: Second tranche of Finance Commission grant on way
– The Mamata Banerjee government will spend ₹1,700 crore in villages after the Centre has held back grants…
Bamboo poles bolster for barbed wire fencing to prevent illegal activities at Indo-Bangladesh border
– Personnel of Border Guard Bangladesh walked up to Zero Line and objected to move, but villagers did…
Mamata demands Modi’s statement on Bangladesh
West Bengal News Desk: Trinamool Congress has demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech in Parliament on situation in…
Bangladesh political turmoil disrupts patient inflow to Calcutta hospitals
– ‘There has been a drastic drop in footfall of patients from Bangladesh, impacting both outpatient and inpatient…
Bengali book publishers face adverse impact of Bangladesh turmoil, recession
– A publisher revealed that Bangladeshi authors like Hasan Azizul Huq, Jasimuddin, Badruddin Umar, Humayun Ahmed and Sadat…
Dense fog at Calcutta airport disrupts flight movement
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose’s visit to Farakka in Murshidabad district in a BSF helicopter was…
20,000 in Cooch Behar rally for Kamtapur state
– On Monday, two outfits — a faction of the Greater Cooch Behar Peoples’ Association (GCPA) and the…
Supporters show up in solidarity with the protesting junior doctors in Salt Lake
West Bengal News Desk: A demonstration that seemed to lack fizz on Wednesday looked like it was regaining…
Mamata Banerjee blames Centre for Bengal’s flood situation
West Bengal News Desk: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has blamed the Union government for the flood-like…
Mamata agrees to doctors’ demands, announces removal of Kolkata CP
West Bengal News Desk: Indian State of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced that Kolkata Police…
West Bengal economy performs poorly over several decades: EAC-PM paper
– Bihar’s relative position has stabilized in the last two decades, it remains significantly behind other states and…
Calcutta High Court restrains Mamata Banerjee from making defamatory statement against Guv
Bose had filed a defamation suit against Banerjee, two newly-elected TMC MLAs Sayantika Banerjee and Reyat Hossain Sarkar…