Drive to restore Sunderbans mangroves
GB Today The Bengal government on World Environment Day launched a restorative plantation drive to cover around 1,200sqkm Subhasish Chaudhuri,…
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West Bengal logs 3,771 Covid cases and 61 deaths
The state again reported a dip in the recovery rate on a day Union health minister Harsh Vardhan…
Kolkata hotel, restaurant owners want visas for Bangladeshi tourists
Their business dented severely by the Covid-19 pandemic, owners of hotels, restaurants and other tourist-centric establishments operating in…
Covid: 600 more beds for West Bengal patients
The cabinet also decided to bring down the cost of RT-PCR test to Rs 1,500 from Rs 2,250…
Give us jobs and ration, chant migrant returnees
In the wake of the nationwide lockdown in March, around 23,000 migrant workers came back to Jalpaiguri in…
West Bengal staring at tsunami of Covid-19 infections?
West Bengal stares at the prospect of a ‘Tsunami of Covid-19 infections’ after the Durga puja festival leading…
‘Nabanna Chalo’ march: Members of Sikh community protest over assault of Sikh man
Kolkata: Around 50 members of Sikh community have taken out a protest rally in the city condemning the…
West Bengal logs 2.5 lakh Covid cures, cases rise
The state on Friday also reported 62 deaths and 3,573 new patients, yet another record single-day jump Meghdeep…
Long road to land rights
Hardships for former Bangla enclave residents Main Uddin Chisti, Cooch Behar: Hundreds of people residing in former Bangladeshi…
Mamata to adivasis: Be with my govt
Jhargram in Jungle Mahal was one of the five Lok Sabha seats won by the BJP last year…
West Bengal records 3,526 new Covid cases
The state also reported 63 deaths and 2,970 recoveries on Thursday Meghdeep Bhattacharyya, Calcutta: West Bengal logged more…
Nabanna to be shut for sanitisation in blow to BJP march today
Option of handing over memorandum to the government thwarted Arkamoy Datta Majumdar, Calcutta: The Mamata Banerjee government has…
Mamata Banerjee says trucks originating from other states could be potential carriers of Covid-19
Banerjee also said that there was no clear idea yet over the modes of virus transmission, and it…
GJM raises Gorkhaland demand at meeting with Union minister
A delegation of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) met Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy…
West Bengal Governor vs Mamata govt again over ‘223 rape cases in August’ claim
Kolkata: The Raj Bhavan and the TMC government Tuesday crossed swords over statistics of rapes and kidnappings in…
Land rights for refugee families
The move is likely to settle the citizenship problem of lakhs of people who crossed over to Bengal…
Centre changes agenda of tripartite Gorkhaland meeting
A corrigendum issued by the union ministry states Wednesday meeting will entail issues related to ‘Gorkhaland Territorial Administration’…
Bangladesh train trial tomorrow
Engine to run from Haldibari to Chilahati Bireswar Banerjee, Siliguri: The Indian Railway will conduct a trial run…
Centre threatening media: Mamata
West Bengal CM says journalists being killed for asking the right questions Devadeep Purohit, Calcutta: Chief minister Mamata…
Elephant attack in Jalpaiguri tea estate
Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar: Two residents of the Kumlai tea estate of Malbazar in Jalpaiguri were injured in an elephant…