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Training for homestay staff at Jhargram

In view of the sharp rise in the flow of tourists in Jhargram, Jhargram Tourism, in association with the Kolkata Regional Office, ministry of tourism offered training to develop hospitality knowledge in homestays and bread and breakfast establishments.

Two arrests in Asansol area after CM's prod

First Wilson on Saturday and then Dinesh Gorai on Monday, two alleged land mafias were arrested by Asansol North police station as Asansol Durgapur Police Commissionerate's (ADPC) tirade against illegal activities was strengthened after directives from chief minister Mamata Banerjee.

Unicef to set up early child development clinics in all districts

The Unicef has decided to set up Early Child Development (ECD) clinics in all the districts of West Bengal in the coming days, an official said on Monday, adding that the UN body will approach the state government for necessary cooperation in the matter.

School job case: CBI gets custody of 2 middlemen

Santu Gangopadhyay is a close confidant of ex-minister Partha Chatterjee

Biggest-ever drug haul by ICG

Indian Coast Guard (ICG), on Monday apprehended a Myanmarese fishing boat 'Soe Wai Yan Htoo', carrying approx. 5,500 kg of prohibited drug methamphetamine along with one portable Inmarsat Satellite phone, in Andaman seas.

Left slams lack of work at SMC, plans protests

Although mayor Goutam Deb has claimed that the Siliguri Municipal Corporation's (SMC) services to the people are comparatively better than the previous years, the CPM-backed left wings will stage a daylong demonstration here on Friday, involving poor people who have been deprived of services.

CM stresses on speedy work for supplying piped water to homes

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee today issued a stern warning to the contractors and the officials for dereliction of duty, while doing work for laying of pipelines to distribute water to every household.

Cong to hold CWC meet on 29 Nov

Days after it suffered a major setback in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Congress has called a meeting of its Working Committee, its highest decisionmaking body, on 29 November in the national capital.

President urges citizens to imbibe Constitutional ideals

The President also released commemorative coin, stamp to mark Constitution Day

‘When you win, EVMs are not tampered’: SC rejects plea seeking ballot paper voting

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest plea (PIL) seeking the reintroduction of the paper ballot voting system in elections in India instead of prevailing voting through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).

India concerned over arrest of ISKCON leader in B'desh

India on Tuesday expressed \"deep concern\" over the arrest of ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh, and renewed its appeal to the interim government there to ensure the safety and security of all minorities, including their right of freedom of peaceful assembly and expression.

Air India urination case: Modify the guidelines for unruly air passengers, SC tells authorities

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the aviation authorities to consider modifying the existing guidelines to conform with the international norms to deal with unruly air passengers, saying that something creative will have to be done.

Mamata urges people to uphold the Constitution

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stated that the people of India are united, secular, and together.

Shinde to head caretaker govt till Mahayuti Cabinet sworn in

Shortly after Eknath Shinde tendered his resignation as Maharashtra Chief Minister to Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan at the Raj Bhavan here on Tuesday, 11 a.m., he was asked by the Governor to head a caretaker government, until a Mahayuti cabinet is sworn in.

Virat Kohli Does Not Need Us, We Need Him, Says Bumrah As India Seal Perth Win

Stand-in Team India skipper throws weight behind star batter after crucial century in second innings

Rohit Sharma Hits Nets In Perth, Displays Wide Array Of Shots Ahead Of Adelaide Test

Indian skipper Rohit Sharma hit the nets as he joined the team in Australia for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after the birth of his second child.

IPL auction: RCB splurge Rs 10.75 cr for Bhuvneshwar; Warner, Smith, Prithviunsold

Bhuvneshvar Kumar starred in the capped bowlers list on the second day of the IPL mega auction on Monday with the right-arm seamer heading to Royal Challengers Bengaluru at a whopping Rs 10.75 crore while Deepak Chahar was acquired by Mumbai Indians for Rs 9.25 crore at the Abadi Al Johar Arena in Jeddah.

BGT: Clarke critical of Khawaja for allowing McSweeney to face first ball in second innings

Former Australia Test captain Michael Clarke was critical of Usman Khawaja's decision to allow debutant opener Nathan McSweeney to face the first ball in Australia's second innings against India, saying the veteran batter had to \"own the moment\" in Perth.

Leicester City FC part ways with manager Steve Cooper

Leicester City has parted ways with head coach Steve Cooper after the side's poor start to the Premier League season.

Liverpool go eight points clear, achieve second-biggest Premier League lead ever

Liverpool's thrilling 3-2 comeback win at Southampton moved the Reds eight points clear at the top of the Premier League table, making it the second-biggest lead ever by a team after playing 12 matches.

Constitution Day is not a holiday but Promise Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi started giving emphasis on the values and ethos of Samvidhan and since 2015, we have been celebrating Constitution Day (Samvidhan Divas) on 26 November to celebrate the adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly.

Manipur-Mizoram tensions escalate over ethnic conflict solutions

A sharp exchange of words has erupted between Manipur legislators and Mizoram MP KVanlalvena over the ongoing ethnic violence in the north eastern state.

Assam CM meets Governor, cabinet expansion on the cards

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma paid a courtesy visit to Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at Raj Bhavan on Monday, officials said.

National Milk Day to be celebrated on Tuesday, 26 November

National Milk Day will be celebrated here on Tuesday to honour the legacy of Verghese Kurien, fondly remembered as the Father of the White Revolution in India.

Fadnavis tops list for Maha swearing-in ceremony

after a joint session of Parliament to commemorate Samvidhan Divas on Tuesday, 26 November, PM Narendra Modi is expected to fly down from Delhi to Mumbai

We are adding value to metals by making procurement & production, transparent & efficient

An alumnus of Kolkata's St Xavier's, National University of Singapore and University of Pennsylvania, he started his entrepreneurial journey with a financial technology startup in Philadelphia, US.

Sensex, Nifty sharply advance on back of Maharashtra assembly election results

The Sensex was up 992.74 points or 1.25 percent at 80,109.85, and the Nifty was up 314.60 points or 1.32 percent at 24,221.90

GDP to decelerate in 2025, RBI to cut rates soon: Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs said that riding over continued fiscal consolidation and slower credit growth, India's GDP growth to \"decelerate\" to 6.3 per cent in 2025.

Food inflation to calm down on likelihood of bumper kharif harvest: Finance Ministry

In its monthly economic review for October, the Finance Ministry on Monday said the food inflation is expected to calm down in the next few months on the likelihood of a bumper kharif harvest,the finance ministry said in a monthly economic review for October.

S&P revises estimate for India's growth to 6.7 per cent for FY26, 6.8 per cent for FY27

S&P Global Ratings revised down its estimate for India's economic growth in the next two financial years as high interest rate and lower fiscal impulse temper urban demand.