Calcutta High Court to Hear PILs Challenging State’s Cattle Slaughter Restrictions

MP, May 21, 2026, Kolkata :  Several Public Interest Litigations (PILs) were filed at the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday challenging the W...

TMC Calls ‘BJP-Leaked KMC Notice’ Linked to Abhishek Banerjee “Fake”

MP, May 21, 2026, Kolkata : The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday dismissed as “fake”, “fabricated” and “politically motivated” a purported Ko...

TMC MLAs Stage Assembly Protest Over Hawker Eviction Drive; Several Legislators Absent

MP, May 21, 2026, Kolkata : Trinamool Congress legislators staged a sit-in protest inside the West Bengal Assembly on Wednesday morning agai...

State Government Reconstitutes Legal Panel for Calcutta High Court

MP, May 21, 2026, Kolkata: The West Bengal government has announced a fresh set of appointments to key legal positions representing the stat...

Bengal Launches Annapurna Yojana with Rs 3,000 Monthly Assistance

MP, May 21, 2026, Kolkata :  The state Women and Child Development department has issued a notification introducing the “Annapurna Yojana”, ...

Swachh Bharat Mission to Be Launched in Asansol, Durgapur, Darjeeling and Kalimpong

MP, May 21, 2026, Kolkata : The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) will be launched immediately in Asansol, Durgapur, Darjeeling and Kalimpong, whi...

UP Man Arrested by CBI in Bengal CM's PA Chandranath Rath Murder Case

PTI, May 21, 2026, Kolkata : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested another accused in the murder case of Chief Minis...

CM Announces Monthly Cabinet Review Meetings in North Bengal, Outlines Major Development Plans

PTI, May 21, 2026, Siliguri : On his maiden visit to Siliguri in the capacity of Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari announced that he, along w...

UP Civic Official Expresses Regret Over Remarks Against TMC MP Saayoni Ghosh

PTI, May 20, 2026, Bulandshahr: Sikandrabad Nagar Palika Chairman Dr Pradeep Dixit on Wednesday expressed regret over his controversial rema...

Nepal Embassy Invites Indian Content Creators to Promote Heritage and Tourism

PTI, May 20, 2026, New Delhi: Nepal's embassy in New Delhi has invited applications from Indian vloggers, podcasters and other social me...

Polling Begins for Re-election to Falta Assembly Seat in West Bengal

PTI, May 21, 2026, Kolkata: Voting began on Thursday morning for the re-election to the Falta Assembly seat in West Bengal's South 24 Pa...

Rare Himalayan Plant Species Rediscovered in Arunachal Pradesh After 120 Years

PTI, May 20, 2026, Itanagar:  Researchers from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have rediscovered the rare flowering plant species Geum m...

India and Italy Elevate Bilateral Relations to Special Strategic Partnership

PTI, May 20, 2026, Rome: India and Italy on Tuesday decided to elevate their ties to a special strategic partnership and enhance cooperation...

BJP govt in Bengal will be of nationalists: Suvendu , BJP Government in Bengal Promises Administrative Reforms and Welfare Measures

PTI, May 20, 2026, Siliguri:  Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said the BJP government in West Bengal will be of the nationalist...

AIIMS, IIT to come up in north Bengal; CM orders steps for bettering lives of tea garden workers

PTI, May 20, 2026, Siliguri : Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday said that an AIIMS, an IIT and an IIM will be set up in the north...

India rejects allegations of violation of human rights; cites constitutional values

PTI, OSLO: May 19, 2026 : For the second time in three days, India has categorically rejected allegations of human rights violations during ...

West Bengal ED questions IAS officer in alleged illegal sand mining case

PTI, May 20, 2026, Kolkata : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday questioned IAS officer Ansar Shaikh in connection with its probe ...

No Ebola case detected in India; Centre reviews preparedness with states

PTI, May 21, 2026, New Delhi : No case of Ebola virus disease has been detected in India and a high-level review meeting was held on Wednesd...

Suvendu rolls out 'detect delete deport' push against infiltration : Bengal hands over land to BSF

PTI, May 20, 2026, Kolkata :  West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday announced the implementation of a mechanism under whi...

Bengal govt hands over land to BSF for border fencing; CM announces action against illegal infiltration

Around 1,600 km of the total 2,200 km border with Bangladesh has already been fenced, says CM Adhikari. PTI, May 20, 2026, Kolkata : West Be...