SSC withdraws XI-XII panel, recommendation letters; issues revised interview list

PTI, September 29, 2026, Kolkata:  The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has withdrawn the earlier final panel, waiting list and...

27 killed across Nepal due to incessant rainfall since Sep 24: Authorities

PTI, September 29, 2026, Kathmandu:  At least 27 people have been killed in incidents triggered by heavy rainfall across Nepal over the past...

Nepal plans to import up to 1,100 MW power from India during winter

PTI, September 29, 2026, Kathmandu:  Nepal is planning to import up to 1,100 MW of electricity from India during the upcoming dry season to ...

SC agrees to hear next week plea seeking suspension of CEC Gyanesh Kumar

PTI, September 29, 2026, New Delhi:  The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear next week a PIL seeking suspension of Chief Election Commis...

INDIA bloc meeting today: Joint agitation amid SIR row, impeachment notice against CEC on agenda

DMK, AAP to skip meet; Akhilesh too will remain absent PTI, September 29, 2026, New Delhi:  Top leaders of the INDIA bloc will meet here on ...

West Bengal CM hints at ending mobile phone grants, proposes tablets for school students

Unbridled use of mobile phones by young students causing them irreparable damage, says CM PTI, September 29, 2026, Howrah:  West Bengal Chie...

Suvendu renames 'Sabuj Sathi' scheme as 'Sarathi', invites firms to make bicycles in Bengal

PTI, September 29, 2026, Kolkata:  West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday rechristened the erstwhile Mamata Banerjee governm...

ED raids premises of Bengal's ex-minister Indranil Sen, others in money laundering case

PTI, September 29, 2026, Kolkata: :  The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday searched 15 premises linked to former West Bengal minister Indra...

Bengal government asks 31 universities to complete pending convocations within 2–3 months

PTI, September 29, 2026, Kolkata: The state government has directed all 31 state universities to complete their pending convocations within ...

50 million Indian children still lack sanitation services in schools: WHO-UNICEF report

PTI, September 28, 2026, New Delhi: Nearly a fifth of the children with no access to sanitation services in schools are in India, the highes...

'Illegal detention' by Assam Police finally ended: CJP's Ashutosh Ranka after release

PTI, September 28, 2026, Guwahati: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leader Ashutosh Ranka on Sunday evening said the "illegal detention...

Apex court asks Centre to explore statutory safeguards for minors on social media

PTI, September 28, 2026, New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to examine whether a statutory framework can be put in plac...