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HMC initiates review to eliminate waterlogging menace
6 Aug 2018 12:18 AM ISTKolkata: Howrah Municipal Corporation (HMC) has initiated a review to assess the work that still needs to be carried out for further improvement in...
State mulls 2 rice plantation machines in each subdivision to increase farmers' income
6 Aug 2018 12:11 AM ISTKolkata: In a bid to further increase the income of the farmers, the state Agriculture department is planning to provide two rice plantation machines...
Bhangar imbroglio: 'Final minutes' between govt & Committee likely by next week
2 Aug 2018 12:10 AM ISTKolkata: The "final minutes" between the state government and the Jomi, Jibika, Poribesh O Bastutantra Rakshya Committee over the implementation of...
'The Winners' to take part in Independence Day parade
2 Aug 2018 12:09 AM ISTKolkata: "The Winners", the special all-women patrolling team of the city police to combat and prevent incidents of molestation and eve-teasing in the...
State to go for massive Bixa plantation, extract food manufacturing dye from seeds
31 July 2018 11:12 PM ISTKolkata: The use of artificial colour in food products is soon coming to an end as the state Agriculture department has taken steps to ensure massive...
Govt urges BSNL to expedite work in bid to boost connectivity in Gram Panchayats
23 July 2018 11:43 PM ISTKolkata: In a bid to extend e-governance to the grassroot level as early as possible, the state government wrote to the BSNL authorities urging them...
Department set to launch state-wide drive to check fitness of public transport vehicles
22 July 2018 11:53 PM ISTKolkata: Following the direction of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the state Transport department is going to start a state-wide drive to check the...
Message of harmony the spirit of Martyrs' Day rally
21 July 2018 10:55 PM ISTKolkata: "Ekotai Sampriti" became an integral part of the Martyrs' Day rally on Saturday with people from across the state coming in with placards and...
Govt to give ektaras to bauls taking part in Independence Day parade
20 July 2018 12:04 AM ISTKolkata: In a first of its kind initiative, the Mamata Banerjee government will be giving ektaras to the bauls who will be taking part in the...
Bengal's folk artistes perform in UP to celebrate folk culture
16 July 2018 11:52 PM ISTKolkata: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had introduced the Lok Prasar Prakalpa to extend full support to folk artistes and has thus saved many folk...
Govt leaves no stones unturned to ensure steady supply of fertilisers during Kharif season
12 July 2018 11:27 PM ISTKolkata: The state government is taking a proactive step to ensure that farmers in Birbhum do not face any trouble in getting fertilisers during the...
Bhangar overhead wire project nears completion
10 July 2018 11:31 PM ISTKolkata: Negating the effects of Bhangar issue over setting up of the power-grid sub-station, the state government's special drive has almost ensured...