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Mamata to hold mega event at Singur on Jan 28

21 Jan 2026 12:53 AM IST
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold a mega administrative and distribution programme at Singur...

‘Bengal’s industry sector grew at 7.3% in 2024–25, beating national average of 6.2%’

21 Jan 2026 12:52 AM IST
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) said that Bengal ranked among the top three states for investment intentions in 2024, with Rs 39,133 crore...

Bengal SIR: EC appoints 12 senior Central officers as special roll observers

21 Jan 2026 12:51 AM IST
Kolkata: The Election Commission appointed 12 senior central officers as Special Roll Observers (SROs) to oversee the SIR of electoral rolls in West...

State to launch e-commerce portal for weavers, artisans

21 Jan 2026 12:38 AM IST
Kolkata: The West Bengal government will soon launch a dedicated e-commerce portal to help the state’s weavers and artisans sell their products...

Bengal plans district Data Hubs for property registration records

21 Jan 2026 12:38 AM IST
Kolkata: The West Bengal government has initiated steps to set up district-level data hubs for the systematic storage and management of...

Eight years on the run, Budge Budge rape accused held at Mumbai airport

21 Jan 2026 12:37 AM IST
Kolkata: An accused in a rape case from the Budge Budge area, who had been absconding for nearly eight years, was arrested from Mumbai airport on...

‘Harassment’ over SIR hearings spark protests across Bengal

21 Jan 2026 12:37 AM IST
Kolkata: Incidents of vandalism and agitation over the SIR hearing continued across Bengal, with fresh violence reported from several districts on...

‘No active Nipah infection found in Bengal bats survey’

21 Jan 2026 12:37 AM IST
Kolkata: A survey conducted on bats in West Bengal has found no active Nipah virus infection, though antibodies were detected in one specimen,...

TMC worker injured in Bhangar bomb attack

21 Jan 2026 12:36 AM IST
Kolkata: A TMC worker was allegedly attacked by workers of the Indian Secular Front (ISF) in the Bhangar area on Monday night.Police said a case has...

Victim’s last words at crime scene valid dying declaration: High Court

21 Jan 2026 12:36 AM IST
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has upheld the life imprisonment of two men convicted of murder, ruling that a victim’s spontaneous oral statement...

Group C, D recruitment tests likely in March

21 Jan 2026 12:36 AM IST
Kolkata: Written examinations for the recruitment of Group C and Group D non-teaching staff in state-run schools are likely to be held in March, with...

Ukraine debuts, China returns, Argentina focal theme country at Kolkata Book Fair 2026

21 Jan 2026 12:35 AM IST
KOLKATA: By now, it is clear that the USA will not be participating in the 49th International Kolkata Book Fair 2026, following budget cuts under the...
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