East Midnapore: High tides trigger floods
GB Today Residents of low-lying areas wake up to waist-high waters Anshuman Phadikar, Tamluk(EastMidnapore): Several villages around East Midnapore’s seaside…
West Bengal
Mamata Banerjee, Himanta Biswa Sarma catch up in Darjeeling
There was no political discussion: Didi Vivek Chhetri, Calcutta, Darjeeling: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee met her…
Bridge almost kills Churni river, say activists
Debris dumped on riverbed to aid movement of machinery Subhasish Chaudhuri, Kalyani: Construction of a bridge over river…
Mamata Banerjee appeals for peace in Darjeeling hills
At GTA oath-taking, CM outlines vision for progress Vivek Chhetri, Darjeeling: Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday appealed for peace…
West Bengal government asks for early release of DVC irrigation water
The govt made the request at a meeting convened by Burdwan divisional commissioner Vijay Bharti with DVC officials…
West Bengal logs 2,889 new Covid cases and three deaths
State’s recovery rate is 98.15 per cent and mortality rate 1.04 per cent on Thursday West Bengal News…
LPG price hike hardens inflation blow for Kolkatans
Girish Park family settles for 500 gram mutton on Sundays, a kilo too costly now DEBRAJ MITRA: The…
Rath-er Mela returns to Salt Lake Central Park after two years of Covid-induced break
From sari and dry fruit stalls from Bangladesh and Afghanistan to utensils, crockery and junk jewellery, stalls showcase…
West Bengal logs 1,132 new infections, 576 recoveries
Case positivity rate was 15.12 per cent on a day 7,478 samples were tested West Bengal News Desk:…
Central names to be back in West Bengal: Reports
State’s ruling party needs funds to carry out schemes like rural roads and dwelling units for the poor…
People should work together to maintain unity: Amartya Sen
West Bengal News Desk: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has expressed concern over the current state of affairs in…
Trinamul Congress maintains stronghold in Mirik
Party wins three seats in the hill subdivision Bireswar Banerjee, Siliguri: Trinamul Congress continued to maintain its stronghold…
BSF canals turn farm hazard in monsoon
In January this year, the Border Security Force engaged excavators to dig the canals West Bengal News Desk:…
West Bengal logs 1,424 new Covid cases
The state’s case positivity rate was at 12.74 per cent on Wednesday when 11,176 samples were tested West…
Mamata on Agnipath: 4 years later, what? Lollipops?
CM reiterates that the BJP had come up with the scheme ‘with an eye on 2024’ Meghdeep Bhattacharyya,…
Second dose: West Bengal govt sets deadline July 31
Officials told to visit homes and vaccinate ‘defaulters’ Snehamoy Chakraborty, Calcutta: The steep spike in Covid cases has…
Benefits announced for West Bengal cadre cops
There are currently 85 officers who have been promoted to the IPS cadre Pranesh Sarkar, Calcutta: Mamata Banerjee…
Anti-Agnipath protests turn ugly: Trains scrapped, 20,000 held up
Eastern Railway cancelled around 15 long-distance trains while the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) called off at least 12…
Two north Bengal towns flooded
Around 3,000 houses are waterlogged and 10,000 residents are affected, said a source in the civic body West…
Left Front calls for new rural subdivision in Siliguri
Senior party leader Asok Bhattacharya and representatives of other allies were present during the release of the manifesto…