Hill Parties Welcome Judicial Panel to Probe Institutional Corruption

Amitava Banerjee, MP, July 16, 2026, Darjeeling: Hill political parties have welcomed the West Bengal government's decision to constitut...

West Bengal Plans to Reduce Eco-Sensitive Zone Around Siliguri Forests

MP, July 16, 2026 , Siliguri:The West Bengal government has decided to reduce the Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) around forest areas of Siliguri f...

Four Tourists Rescued After Car Gets Stranded in Swollen Balason River

Sanchita Aich Bag, MP, July 16, 2026, Siliguri :  A major tragedy was averted after two youths and two women were rescued from the middle of...

Two Minor Girls Rescued After Alleged Online Modelling Scam

PTI, July 16, 2026, Siliguri: Two minor girls from Malda, who allegedly left home after being lured by a fake social media promise of a mode...

Three Detained in Connection with Manipur Ambush That Killed Two Assam Rifles Personnel

PTI, July 15, 2026, Imphal :  Three persons were detained in connection with the ambush that killed two Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur...

West Bengal Introduces Uniform Transfer Policy for Field Officers

PTI, July 15, 2026, Kolkata : The West Bengal government has introduced a uniform transfer policy for field-level officers across department...

Cabinet Approves ₹1.9 Lakh Crore Semiconductor and Mobile Manufacturing Initiatives

PTI, July 15, 2026, New Delhi : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved two major manufacturing initiatives with a combined outlay of nearly...

West Bengal Foreign Liquor Retailers Seek Policy Reforms

PTI, July 15, 2026, Kolkata :  A delegation of licensed foreign liquor retailers in West Bengal on Wednesday met Finance Minister Swapan Das...

Supreme Court Asks Odisha Government to Decide on Remission Plea Within a Month

PTI, July 15, 2026, New Delhi: :  The Supreme Court has given the Odisha government a month to decide on the remission plea of a "repen...

Calcutta High Court Permits July 21 Rally Near Birla Planetarium

PTI, July 15, 2026, Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the police to allow the Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinam...

UK-India Trade Pact Comes into Force, Boosting Bilateral Trade

PTI, July 15, 2026, New Delhi :  The UK-India trade agreement that took effect on Wednesday sets a "new gold standard" for global ...

West Bengal Government constitutes Commission of Inquiry on Institutional Corruption since 2011; Raju Bista welcomes move

PTI, July 15, 2026, Kolkata : The BJP led Government of West Bengal has decided to constitute a Commission of Inquiry on Institutional Corru...

TMC MLA Madan Mitra resigns from organisational posts, joins rival faction while remaining in party

PTI, July 15, 2026, Kolkata : Senior TMC MLA Madan Mitra on Wednesday joined the rebel camp led by Leader of Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee, ...

West Bengal Government to restore security cover for former Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee’s widow

PTI, July 15, 2026, Kolkata : The West Bengal Government has decided to restore the security cover of Meera Bhattacharjee, nearly a year aft...

Sonam Wangchuk remains on hunger strike as supporters renew call for Parliament march

PTI, July 15, 2026, New Delhi : Activist Sonam Wangchuk was under round-the-clock medical supervision on Wednesday as he completed the 18th ...

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee submits voice sample in West Bengal poll campaign speech investigation

PTI, July 15, 2026, Kolkata : Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Wednesday provided his voice sample to a magistrate at the Bidhanna...

Study suggests Himalayan snowfall may be higher than previous estimates

PTI, July 15, 2026, New Delhi :   A new study shows that in just one winter, the previous best available Himalayan snowfall analyses underes...

Mob attacks Assam Rifles camp in Manipur; security forces restore order after violence

PTI, July 15, 2026, Senapati/Imphal : A mob attacked an Assam Rifles camp, hurled stones and torched three vehicles of security personnel ou...

Gautam Adani files sworn affidavit denying any agreement linked to dismissal of US criminal case

PTI, July 15, 2026, New Delhi : Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani has denied under oath that there was any promise, agreement or deal behind...

Social Media Resignations Have ‘No Official Status’: Raju Bista; GTA Reviews DPRs Worth Rs 200 Crore

Amitava Banerjee, MP, July 15, 2026, Siliguri : Darjeeling: Commenting on the spate of resignations by Gorkhaland Territorial Administration...