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Three city-based entrepreneurs reject perception that Bengal lacks business acumen
Successful businessmen were part of a panel at the Tata Steel Kolkata Literary Meet DEBRAJ MITRA: Three city-based…
Mamata offers prayers at various religious places during all-faith rally in Calcutta
PTI, Calcutta: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday embarked on a symbolic journey of religious harmony,…
West Bengal receives approval in setting up new Dhupguri subdivision in Jalpaiguri: Mamata
A clear assertion from the chief minister brings fresh cheer to the residents of Dhupguri West Bengal News…
Centre withholds release of Rs 7,000 crore to state to procure paddy for National Food Security Act
According to central government, West Bengal has not put up the NFSA logo in ration shops, which multiple…
Mamata Banerjee lists interfaith harmony rally plan for January 22
CM is set to perform puja at Kalighat temple and then offer prayers at a gurdwara, mosque and…
Mamata urges PM Modi to declare Bengali a ‘classical language’
We had passed it (proposal of changing the state’s name to Bangla) twice in the Assembly and clarified…
International Kolkata Book Fair salutes Tagore researcher
Rabindrasangeet researcher and Purbachal resident Purnendu Bikash Sarkar was felicitated at the opening of the 10th edition of…
West Bengal govt raises minimum daily wage of jute labourers after tripartite pact
Tripartite revision in jute industry wages comes ahead of a scheduled visit by Union textile minister Piyush Goyal…
North Bengal: Ornithologists express fears of drop in turnout of migratory birds
Reasons, they say, include erratic weather conditions and the October 2023 flash flood in the Teesta that affected…
West Bengal govt exploring scope of tourism in Dhanyakuria, the village of European-style castles
European grandeur in rural West Bengal Subhasish Chaudhuri, Calcutta: The Bengal government is exploring the scope of tourism,…
Bhangar to come under Calcutta police on Tuesday when Mamata will inaugurate four police stations
Bhangar and Kashipur police stations are now part of the Baruipur Police Commissionerate Kinsuk Basu, Calcutta: Bhangar will…
West Bengal declares ‘Poila Boisakh’ as State Day and Tagore’s ‘Banglar Mati Banglar Jal’ as State Song
The State Day will be called ‘Bangla Divas’, the order, issued by outgoing chief secretary HK Dwivedi on…
West Bengal govt plans to borrow Rs 59,955 crore in fourth quarter: RBI
The apex bank said the states will raise Rs 4.13 lakh crore in the fourth quarter. Besides Bengal,…
Mamata Banerjee ducks query on INDIA bloc’s Prime Minister candidate
The Trinamul Congress chief, in Delhi to attend an INDIA meeting on Tuesday and a meeting with Prime…
Plan for rock extraction in coal mine site in Birbhum’s Deocha-Pachami area
The mining of the basalt (a kind of rock) is the first major step before extracting coal from…
No division in my lifetime: Mamata speaks on united Bengal, slams Centre’s funds freeze
Political observers termed her categorical stand significant ahead of the Lok Sabha polls against the backdrop of several…
Farmers in a spot as Centre limits supply of fertilisers: Agriculture minister
‘We have sent a requirement of 6.72 lakh tonnes of NPK (10:26:26) — a fertiliser containing nitrogen, phosphorus…
West Bengal could have added more people under welfare schemes if Centre cleared state’s dues: Mamata
The CM claimed that West Bengal’s dues are pending on various accounts, including 100 days of work under…
West Bengal govt urges Food Corporation of India to supply 1.98 lakh tonnes of rice in February
The letter assumes significance as senior Bengal government officials said the state did not ask the FCI to…