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State Govt Pushes for Tea Garden Lease Regularisation

The state government has urged the district administrations of Darjeeling, Uttar Dinajpur, Jalpaiguri and Cooch Behar to resolve lease issues in tea gardens, many of which are operating without valid agreements.

Dinhata Municipality employee arrested

BUILDING PLAN FORGERY SCAM

Late after 10:40 am, absent after 11:15 am Attendance rules by WBBSE

Late after 10:40 am, absent after 11:15 am

'Spurious' drugs worth Rs 6.6 cr seized from Kolkata

In a joint operation with the Drugs Control Directorate, West Bengal, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) seized \"spurious\" drugs worth Rs 6.6 crore during a raid at a wholesale firm in Kolkata.

Devotees to Visit Cossipore Garden House to Celebrate Kalpataru Utsav

Cossipore Garden House, besides Dakshineswar and other temples is set to host 'Kalpataru Utsav' on Wednesday and welcome devotees.

Abhishek expresses gratitude to people of Bengal for making 2024 'memorable'

Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee on December 31 expressed his gratitude to the people of Bengal for making the year 2024 memorable.

Joining of Sujay Mondal may change political situation in favour of TMC

BJP's 'false narrative' on Sandeshkhali may face existential crisis

CM Emphasises Her Determination To Stand By People Against All Odds

Shares video recollecting the memories of 2024 and highlights the major events

KMC Removes 'Star Theatre' Signboard After CM's Announcement

Following Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's announcement to rename Star Theatre in the northern part of the city after the iconic actress Binodini Dasi, famously known as 'Noti Binodini', Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has removed the existing signboard of the theatre and will finish installation of the new one by Tuesday.

Tigress Zeenat handed over to Simlipal

Tigress Zeenat, which was brought to Alipore Zoo on Sunday night after tranquilisation at Gosaidingi forest in South Bankura, was handed over to the authorities of Simlipal Tiger Reserve of Odisha at around 8.12 pm on Tuesday.

Temp likely to drop by 2-3 degrees in next 48 hrs

The Regional Meteorological Centre in Alipore predicted that mercury in Kolkata and other South Bengal districts may drop by 2-3 degree Celsius in the next 48 hours.

Murshidabad: Bengal police STF arrests two for 'terror activities'

Earlier, two active members of a terror outfit 'Ansarullah Bangla Team' were arrested from Hariharpara in Murshidabad during a joint raid by the Assam Police and STF

Telengabagan: Woman injured as bus hits her

Police have seized the buses and registered a case

ER Updates Timetable: New Train Schedules Effective From Jan 1

Eastern Railway (ER) has updated its train timetable, which will take effect on January 1, 2025.

Traffic measures in place in city for New Year festivities

As Kolkata ushered in the New Year, traffic regulations were put in place to ensure safety and smooth movement for revellers celebrating the festive occasion.

HC Upholds Lifer for Pushing Woman from Running Train

KOLKATA: The Calcutta High Court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of a convict who was accused of pushing a woman out of the running train, leading to her death.

Kolkata and Bidhannagar police use sarcasm to warn law breakers

NEW YEAR'S EVE

Celebration of music & cultural legacy at 10th Sabarna Sangeet Sammelan

TO BE HELD FROM JAN 2-5

High Court acquits three in-laws on benefit of doubt in wife's 'murder'

Observing that when a dying declaration is the sole basis of conviction it must not suffer from infirmities, Calcutta High Court, extending the benefit of doubt, set aside life sentences and acquitted three in-law members accused of burning the wife to death.

Kolkata records more than 4K residential unit launches in Q4

HIGH-END LUXURY UNITS SEE HEALTHY SPURT

Chinmoy Das' lawyer urges Kunal Ghosh to arrange meet with CM

Rabindranath Ghosh, Bangladeshi lawyer who has decided to defend arrested ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh' courts, held a meeting with Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Ghosh on Tuesday where he expressed a desire to meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

As Bengal Ushers Into 2025, CM Renews Pledge To Serve People With 'Utmost Dedication'

VOWS TO UPHOLD IDEALS OF 'JUSTICE', 'LIBERTY', 'EQUALITY' AND 'FRATERNITY'

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Kriti reveals she broke down during 'BHEDIYA' promotions

She explained how the rigorous process of promotions becomes hectic for actors who are constantly on the move

James Addresses 'The Batman 2' Delay

Gunn said it's common for the sequels of big-budget movies to have lengthy gaps in between

Keanu Reeves Is Unsure of Working in 'John Wick 5'

Hollywood star Keanu Reeves said his heart wants to be part of the fifth installment of 'John Wick' but doesn't know if his knees can do it.

Never expected movie business to be at mercy of two OTT platforms

The cause behind Sanjay Gupta's comments is unclear, but his post sparked mixed reactions online

CELEBRATIONS & CONTROVERSIES IN BOLLYWOOD & SOUTH INDIAN CINEMA

2024 was a whirlwind year for Bollywood and South Indian cinema, marked by death threats and high-profile divorce rumours

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Dulquer reveals Mammootty isn't Happy With His Work Pace

While 41-year-old Dulquer Salmaan appeared in just two films - 'King of Kotha' and 'Lucky Bhaskar' - and had a cameo role in 'Kalki 2898 AD' between 2023 and 2024, his father, 73-year-old Malayalam legend Mammootty, delivered six films: 'Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam', 'Christopher', 'Kannur Squad', 'Kaathal - The Core', 'Bramayugam' and 'Turbo', besides an extended cameo in 'Abraham Ozler'.

Indian women crush Maldives 14-0 in friendly

Player of the Match Lynda Kom Serto scored four goals on debut while Pyari Xaxa struck a hat-trick in a span of just eight minutes as the Indian women's football team hammered Maldives 14-0 in an international friendly here on Monday.