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Clear encroachments for drainage works or face legal action: Raiganj civic body

The Raiganj Municipality has issued a stern warning to traders occupying drains in front of their shops, to immediately remove their shop to ensure clear drains by December 31 or face legal action.

Rally held against atrocities in B'desh

A rally was organised jointly by two religious organisations protesting against the atrocities in Bangladesh and demanding security of the minorities in the neighbouring country on Wednesday in Kolkata.

Testimony of witnesses concludes

RG KAR CASE

Administration reshuffle: Key appointments in various depts

In a reshuffle in the state administration, Rajesh Kumar was appointed Principal Secretary (PS) in the state Correctional Administration department.

Quality check: KMC to collect salt samples

KEEPING TAB ON NECESSARY LEVELS OF IODINE

Indian passport using fake docus: One more arrested, incriminating articles seized

The Kolkata Police have arrested a person from Parnasree in the case pertaining to the use of forged documents to get Indian passports.

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Chief Secretary asks DMs to extend deadline of 'Silper Samadhan' camps

State Chief Secretary Manoj Pant, on Wednesday, directed the District Magistrates (DM) to extend the 'Silper Samadhan' (Solution to Industry) programme by another week in blocks where footfall was unsatisfactory.

HC allows Metro's add'l land acquisition, directs compensating land losers

JOKA-BBD BAG CORRIDOR

Infosys Centre in New Town poised to attract greater investments to Bengal Silicon Valley

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's inauguration of the iconic Infosys Development Centre in New Town on Wednesday has further increased the prospect of other big companies investing in more IT offices in Bengal Silicon Valley.

TMC demands Shah's unconditional apology for 'derogatory' remarks against BR Ambedkar

'ANYTHING LESS IS UNACCEPTABLE...

State forms 6th Finance Commission; HK Dwivedi appointed chairman

The state government has constituted the 6th State Finance Commission with former state Chief Secretary HK Dwivedi as chairman.

Holiday list for academic year 2025 published

The West Bengal Board of Primary Education (WBBPE) has published the holiday list for the academic year 2025, which includes only nine days of summer vacation for primary schools.

Bangladeshi parents anxious about visa

For baby's post-surgery checkup

Trump Tower developers slapped with Rs 14 cr tax dues by KMC

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is learnt to have slapped the developers of the Trump Tower project at Kolkata's EM Bypass with Rs 14 crore tax dues.

Accused promoters to pay Rs 1L fine to KMC or suffer jail

ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTION

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Mudra Utsav-2024 to showcase rare coins, tokens used during British era

AROUND 60 PROFESSIONAL NUMISMATISTS TO TAKE PART

Cops raid resort in Alipurduar to trace Bidhannagar civic body councillor

EXTORTION CASE

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State mandates 'death audit'; hosps to share data every week

IN FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT CASES

KMC to boost drainage infra in nine wards

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) will boost drainage infrastructure in nine wards under four boroughs in the third phase of Kolkata Environmental Improvement Investment Program (KEIIP) work.

'No free train travel during Maha Kumbh'

RAILWAYS CLARIFIES

Priyanka, Anurag, Bansuri among LS MPs on Parl panel on ONOE

LS'S LIST INCLUDE NAMES OF 21 MPs

Industrialist Sanjay Sureka arrested in bank fraud case

The arrest is linked to a Rs 6,000 crore fraud

General Management Programme for Future Leaders from IIM Kozhikode

IIM Kozhikode, acclaimed for its 3rd rank in the Ministry of Education's NIRF 2023 rankings, in collaboration with Emeritus, has launched the General Management Programme for Future Leaders, an 11-month, flexible, online learning programme tailored for mid-to-senior professionals.

INNOVATION DESIGN & ENTREPRENEURSHIP BOOT CAMP HELD AT SNU

The Department of School Education and Literacy, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) & Ministry of Education Innovation Cell in collaboration with CBSE and NCERT has organised a two-day \"Innovation, Design and Entrepreneurship Boot Camp\" for schools principals/teachers (secondary and senior secondary schools) at Sister Nivedita University (SNU) in Kolkata.

IIT KANPUR LAUNCHES REVOLUTIONARY TECH FOR DEFENSE APPLICATIONS

The Anālakshya MSCS showcases India's innovation in defense, using over 90% indigenous materials

Permanent AI art gallery inaugurated in Kolkata

Former IAS officer Debashis Sen planning to take this unique art form to other cities

Pant has taken to Test cricket like a duck to water: Dravid

The flamboyant wicketkeeper-batter has returned after surviving a horrific car crash in Dec 2022

My personality is that of a rebel, I like challenging norms: Shweta Tripathi

My personality type is of a rebel. I am all of 5ft, I don't fit your archetype of a heroine, I like challenging those norms, the actor told PTI

Ben Stokes questions ICC on over-rate calculations

England captain Ben Stokes has not signed an over-rate sheet since the Ashes Test at Lord's last year as he is waiting to have conversations with the ICC over his concerns around the over-rate calculations.