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‘Vote chori’ is happening in electoral rolls not in EVMs, says Abhishek

1 Jan 2026 1:13 AM IST
Kolkata/Delhi: Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, who led his party’s delegation to the Election Commission of...

Nandini Chakravorty becomes Bengal’s first woman Chief Secretary

1 Jan 2026 1:09 AM IST
Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Wednesday appointed Nandini Chakravorty as the new Chief Secretary, while outgoing Chief Secretary Manoj Pant...

Add’l traffic curbs on ‘Kalpataru’ Utsav and New Year’s Day in city

1 Jan 2026 12:20 AM IST
Kolkata: Kolkata Police has decided to regulate vehicular movement in and around Park Street and Cossipore on New Year’s Day (Thursday) to ensure...

Park Street lights up as Kolkata rings in New Year

1 Jan 2026 12:19 AM IST
Kolkata: Like all roads lead to Rome, on New Year’s Eve, all roads in Kolkata lead to Park Street. As the year turned, the city poured into its most...

State can’t cancel land allotment sans formal action, says Calcutta High Court

1 Jan 2026 12:19 AM IST
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has held that a government land allotment cannot be treated as cancelled merely because the allottee failed to pay...

Ex-minister Kanti Ganguly summoned

1 Jan 2026 12:18 AM IST
Kolkata: Former Bengal minister Kanti Ganguly on Wednesday said he has been summoned by the Election Commission for a hearing in connection with the...

‘Won’t allow puja by Abhishek at Thakurbari if he comes with force’

1 Jan 2026 12:18 AM IST
Kolkata: Union minister and BJP leader Shantanu Thakur has said that TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee “will not be allowed” to enter...

At 11 degrees Celsius, Kolkata sees season’s coldest morning

1 Jan 2026 12:17 AM IST
Kolkata: Kolkata shivered through one of its coldest mornings of the season as the minimum temperature dipped to 11 degrees Celsius, the lowest...

‘Councillors to guide residents on domicile cert applications’

1 Jan 2026 12:16 AM IST
Kolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has issued a detailed advisory to all its councillors following a rise in applications for domicile...

Man held for killing sibling over family feud

1 Jan 2026 12:15 AM IST
Kolkata: A long-standing family feud over a property dispute turned fatal on Tuesday evening when a man was allegedly murdered by his younger...

High-tech surveillance, crowd mgmt plan in place for Gangasagar Mela

1 Jan 2026 12:13 AM IST
Kolkata: Anticipating a record turnout of pilgrims during Gangasagar Mela 2025, with the Kumbh Mela not being held this year, the South 24-Parganas...

‘SIR-linked’ deaths: EC rejects plaints, calls them pressure tactics

1 Jan 2026 12:13 AM IST
Kolkata: The Election Commission (EC) has rejected police complaints filed against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and West Bengal...
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