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Surveyors protest KMC mayor's remark

Members of the LBS department observed a pendown programme at the civic house today

ED raids places linked to Sujay Bhadra

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials probing the multi-crore cash for school job case in West Bengal, are carrying out raids at various places linked to a prime accused Sujay Krishna Bhadra on Monday.

Houses with missing owners leaves KMC in fix

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is at a loss to decide what it plans to do with the properties whose owners cannot be traced.

JU: Not satisfied with 2nd report, UGC to seek fresh clarification

Not satisfied with the second round of clarification from Jadavpur University (JU) relating to the death of a fresher of the university on August 10, the University Grants Commission (UGCC) has decided to seek another round of clarification from the varsity authorities in this matter.

JU: Cops get 11 more names during quizzing

After surfacing of a letter allegedly written by the deceased, a Whatsapp chat of a student, which the police claimed is from the fateful night of 9 August, led the cops to seize the phone of the alleged boarder to unravel the mystery behind the death of the fresher at the Jadavpur University hostel.

TMCP team meets Swapnadip's parents at Ranaghat residence

A team of TMCP, under the leadership of the union's president Trinankur Bhattacharjee visited the Ranaghat residence of Swapnadip Kundu on Monday afternoon.

BJP doling cash to divide minority leaders: Mamata

The BJP is offering cash to some minority leaders to divide minorities in Bengal ahead of the general elections next year, said chief minister Mamata Banerjee.

Mamata to meet Puja organizers today

Firhad Hakim, mayor, ministers Aroop Biswas and Indranil Sen and Debashis Kumar, member, mayor-in-council parks and squares will be presentat meeting

Sikkim conducts formal training on HIV/AIDS Act implementation

Sikkim State AIDS Control Society conducted HIV/ AIDS ( Prevention and Control) Act, 2017 training for State level Complaint and Nodal Officers of various departments, Pharma Companies, Health Care set ups, Community-based organisation, and NGO's in the state on 17th August 2023 at Hotel Rendezvous, Gangtok.

Bus owners accept Siliguri mayor's proposal on conditions

Siliguri bus owners have finally accepted the proposal for shifting bus stand from Bagrakot to Tinbatti on some conditions.

SC refuses to interfere with Calcutta HC order handing over to CBI the recruitment scam in WB civic bodies

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with Calcutta High Court order asking the Central Bureau of Investigation to probe into questionable recruitment of 1812 group 'C' and group \"D' employees in the civic bodies across the State, with Directorate of Enforcement looking into money laundering dimension of the case.

Are grassroots growing back in North Bengal?

A demand by certain sections of the hills people for land based on identity and language

Kerala college student poses as RAW officer, arrested in Karnataka

A student, who posed as an officer of the Indian intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), has been arrested, police said on Monday.

Apple harvest in Himachal likely to be lowest in 25 years

This season, apples will be scarcer and dearer partly due to early leaf fall which led to sparse growth of the fruit in most parts of Himachal Pradesh ravaged by the rains.

Quad nations conclude Malabar defence exercise

The 27th edition of \"Exercise MALABAR\" involving the four Quad countries (India, Australia, Japan and the United States), concluded on the East Coast of Australia off Sydney today.

Chandrayaan-3 all set for moon landing

India will be the fourth country in the world to achieve this feat after the United States, Russia, and China

'AAP to attend INDIA alliance's Mumbai meeting'

Chief Minister and AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that his party will attend the third meeting of the Opposition parties of Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) in Mumbai at the end of this month.

Manipur Assembly session falls through

After the Manipur government's handing over of the Law and Order responsibility in the hill areas to the Centre, a new Constitutional crisis seems to be looming in the state.

Manipur violence: Three-judge committee submits reports to SC

Indicating that the Manipur victim compensation scheme was not adequate and same has to be revised as per the compensation scheme formulated by the National Legal services Authority (NALSA), the Supreme Court on Monday took on record three reports submitted by a three-judge committee headed by former Chief Justice of J&K High Court Justice Gita Mittal relating to reconstruction of the records of the people dislocated during over three-month-long violence, destruction of homes and places of worship, appointment of domain experts for the administrative work and the victim compensation.

CM hits out at CPI-M for JU student death

CPI-M MP Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharjee reacted to the statement

People's Land In Ladakh Taken Away By China: Rahul

He added people of the UT were facing issues like unemployment, inflation

Spain Clinch First Women's World Cup

Ogla Carmona scores to take La Roja to victory in final against England

Tanker believed to hold sanctioned Iran oil starts off loading near Texas

An American-owned oil tanker long suspected of carrying sanctioned Iranian crude oil began offloading its cargo near Texas late Saturday, tracking data showed, even as Tehran has threatened to target shipping in the Persian Gulf over it.

Hockey India shortlists 39 players for Asiad coaching camp

Hockey India on Sunday shortlisted 39 players for the coaching camp to be held from 21 August to 18 September at SAI Centre in Bengaluru in preparation of the Hangzhou Asian Games.

Anahat Singh clinches gold at Asian Jr Squash Individual Championship

India's Commonwealth Games squash star Anahat Singh clinched the gold in the girls under-17 category of the 30th Asian Junior Squash Individual Championship held in Dalian, China, on Sunday.

India 185-5 against Ireland in 2nd T201

Ruturaj Gaikwad anchored India's innings with a fine fifty while Sanju Samson and Rinku Singh dished out impactful knocks in carrying the visitors to a competitive 185-5 against hosts Ireland in the second T20I at Malahide on Sunday.

Talks between regional bloc and Niger's junta yield little, official says

Mutinous soldiers in Niger are under pressure from regional sanctions as they refuse to reinstate the country's president whom they toppled nearly a month ago while being fearful of attacks from France, an official said.

US cancels visas of 100 more Nicaraguan officials for their role in 'undermining democracy'

The U.S. State Department on Saturday imposed visa restrictions on 100 more Nicaraguan officials for their role in supporting the regime of President Daniel Ortega.

Hilary weakens to Category 1 hurricane as storm moves within striking distance of Mexican peninsula

Hurricane Hilary moved closer to the coast of Mexico early Sunday on a continued path to the Baja California peninsula as a weakened but dangerous Category 1 hurricane, which the National Weather Service said was likely to bring \"catastrophic and life-threatening\" flooding to the region and cross into the southwestern U.S. as a tropical storm.

Cooler weather overnight helps firefighters battling a wildfire on Spain's Tenerife island

Improved weather conditions helped firefighters make advances overnight in their battle to tame a wildfire raging out of control for the past five days on the tourist island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands, authorities said Sunday.