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Now, married daughters eligible for death gratuity under revised rules
25 Feb 2026 12:14 AM ISTKolkata: The state Finance Department has introduced a significant and welcome change to the death gratuity rules for state government employees....
Bengal launches first solar MDTW project at Sabang
25 Feb 2026 12:13 AM ISTKolkata: The State Water Resources Investigation and Development (WRI&D) department has come up with the first solar Medium Deep Tube Well (MDTW)...
Thunderstorms, brief rain to continue in city over next few days
25 Feb 2026 12:13 AM ISTKolkata: After light rain lashed parts of South Bengal on Tuesday, the unsettled weather is likely to persist over the next few days, the India...
City marks 153 years of tram services with century old wooden rake run
25 Feb 2026 12:12 AM ISTKolkata: A Second World War-era wooden tram ran from Gariahat to Shyambazar on Tuesday to mark 153 years of the city’s tram services, with supporters...
Army truck loses control on Maa Flyover
25 Feb 2026 12:12 AM ISTKolkata: Two Army jawans were reportedly injured after an Army truck somehow lost control and went over the median divider of Maa flyover before...
Shootout in Beniapukur, one injured
25 Feb 2026 12:11 AM ISTKolkata: Tension gripped the Tiljala Road area in Beniapukur after a youth was shot by a group of miscreants after an altercation on Monday...
JU debars students involved in Feb 20 attack on teachers
25 Feb 2026 12:11 AM ISTKolkata: Jadavpur University authorities have initiated strict action against three students and an outsider in connection with the recent assault on...
Barrackpore’s Rani Rashmoni Ghat jetty to undergo renovation with World Bank funds
25 Feb 2026 12:10 AM ISTKolkata: The state government has proposed an urban upgrade of the Rani Rashmoni Ghat jetty area in Barrackpore and Titagarh. The upgrade will cover...
‘Democracy prevails’: TMC hails SC order on Bengal SIR
25 Feb 2026 12:09 AM ISTKolkata: The Supreme Court of India has issued a series of directions regarding the ongoing voter roll revision in West Bengal, prompting the...
EC directs state govt to deploy central forces at sensitive booths
25 Feb 2026 12:07 AM ISTKolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the state administration to deploy central forces at sensitive and hyper-sensitive...
Judges’ security beefed up after hoax bomb threats at 6 courts
25 Feb 2026 12:07 AM ISTKolkata: Judicial work in several Bengal courts was hampered after bomb threat messages were received in at least six courts, including two in...
Fire engulfs Southern Avenue flat, no injuries reported
25 Feb 2026 12:06 AM ISTKolkata: Just a day after a fire broke out at a tower of the Urbana housing complex in Anandapur, triggering panic among the residents, a fire broke...
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Now, married daughters eligible for death gratuity under revised rules
25 Feb 2026 12:14 AM ISTBengal launches first solar MDTW project at Sabang
25 Feb 2026 12:13 AM ISTThunderstorms, brief rain to continue in city over next few days
25 Feb 2026 12:13 AM ISTCity marks 153 years of tram services with century old wooden rake...
25 Feb 2026 12:12 AM ISTArmy truck loses control on Maa Flyover
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