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Health centre to be established in Balurghat after 50 years

TO ADDRESS NEEDS OF ABOUT 4,100 RESIDENTS

Min urges for quick appointment of V-Cs in state-aided universities

State Education minister Bratya Basu has expressed concerns over the delay in the appointment of full-term vice-chancellors (V-Cs) at the state-aided universities.

Buxa Tiger Reserve: Closure of tourism establishments sparks local opposition

NOTICES ISSUED IN RAJABHATKHAWA, BUXA & JAYANTI AREAS

HC calls for probe status report from CBI

RG Kar case

Assam Police arrest two terror suspects from Murshidabad

Two persons, suspected of having connections with the terror outfit Jamaat-Ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), were arrested from Murshidabad by the Assam Police, assisted by the Special Task Force (STF) of the state police and local police in the wee hours of Wednesday.

POCSO case: Man gets 7-year jail following victim's virtual deposition from B'desh

A man was sentenced to seven years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) by a Ranaghat court on Wednesday for raping a minor after her deposition was recorded virtually from Bangladesh.

Parliament row spills onto city street: BJP-Cong clash leaves cop injured

The confrontation over Union Home minister Amit Shah's alleged insult to BR Ambedkar, which turned unprecedentedly ugly in the Parliament premises and reportedly left two MPs injured, spilled onto the streets of Kolkata.

CM opens Melo-Tea Fest; Swedish rock legend mesmerises audience

TEA FEST INFUSES GLOBAL FLAVOUR AS FESTIVE VIBES TAKE CENTRE STAGE

Veterans & rising stars to unite at 73rd Dover Lane Music Conference

TICKETS TO BE AVAILABLE FROM DEC 25

CM rechristens Short Street as St Francis Xavier Sarani

'It is a homage to him. All of us will always remember his contribution. When I went to Goa, I saw his graveyard'

HC quashes bank fraud case against Kolkata Police officer

Observing there is no prima facie case of any dishonest misappropriation on the part of the petitioner, the Calcutta High Court has quashed a bank fraud case lodged against a Kolkata Police officer.

Minister: State tolerant of all languages

State Education minister Bratya Basu on Thursday reaffirmed the importance of the Bengali language in the state and emphasised the need to protect it from being overshadowed, while advocating for tolerance towards all languages.

Burdwan: 47 kg ganja, Rs 41.87L seized by police

Police seized 47 kg of ganja and Rs 41.87 lakh in cash from East Burdwan district, an official said on Thursday.

Gangetic dolphin dies after being trapped in fishing net

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Katihar Express: Police reconstructs scene of percussionist murder

On November 19, the body of a percussionist identified as Soumitra Chatterjee was found inside the compartment earmarked for specially-abled people in Katihar Express at Howrah Railway Station

Jhargram: Jangalmahal Zoological Park to welcome a tiger and lion

ENCLOSURES ARE BEING SET UP

British Deputy High Commission shines spotlight on disability cricket

INT'L DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES 2024

Staff crunch: KMC to set up Nursing Training School

IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP MODE

IMD predicts rainfall in South Bengal districts in next 48 hrs

'MERCURY LIKELY TO GO UP BY 3 DEGREES BY SATURDAY'

Another arrested by CID in child trafficking case

State Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested another person in connection with the child trafficking case that was busted by the investigating agency earlier.

IN A FIRST, IIT MADRAS INTRODUCES CULTURE EXCELLENCE ADMISSION

IIT Madras has become the first IIT in the country to introduce 'Fine Arts and Culture Excellence' (FACE) Admission to undergraduate programmes from the academic year 2025-26.

IIT DELHI - ABU DHABI LAUNCHES PHD IN ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITY

LAST DATE FOR ONLINE APPLICATIONS IS DECEMBER 31, 2024

CO-OP EDUCATION: BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN ACADEMICS & INDUSTRY

Co-op programmes are most effective when they replicate the dynamics of real-world workplaces

CALCUTTA BOYS' SCHOOL HOSTS CHRISTMAS CANTATA 2024

SPORTSMANSHIP SHINES BRIGHT AT THE ANNUAL SPORTS MEET

Bengal beat Rajasthan 2-0 to qualify for Santosh Trophy QFs

West Bengal beat Rajasthan 2-0 to secure a spot in the quarter-finals of the 78th Senior National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy, here on Wednesday.

Ravi Ashwin: The Kutty Story ends on a high

Timing of the spinner-allrounder's international retirement raises uncomfortable questions

Historic show to unveil 250-year-old hand-carved wooden blocks

Nearly 220 years after his death, the invaluable work of Panchanan Karmakar, including hundreds of the first 'harafs' or blocks he etched that led to the first-ever book in Bengali and subsequently gave the world a manual to learn the language, will be opened up in an iconic show by his great-great-granddaughter Priyanka Mullick

Rain plays spoilsport again as 3rd Test against Aus ends in a draw

INDIA WERE ALL OUT FOR 260 IN THEIR FIRST INNINGS

Gem, jewellery exports dropped 12.9% to $1.986 million in Nov

Gems and jewellery exports saw a decline of 12.94 per cent to $1,986.21 million (Rs 16,763.13 crore) in November on prolonged geopolitical tension, Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) said on Wednesday.

Trump mulls imposing reciprocal tax on India

US President-elect Donald Trump has reiterated his intention to impose reciprocal tariffs in retaliation for the high tariff imposed by India on import of certain American products.