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January 6, 2026, 07:32 PM - 4 min read
Citing the delay as legally untenable, the Commission returned the state’s proposal in its entirety and advised the government to seek appropriate directions from the Supreme Court to resolve the issue.
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January 5, 2026, 07:38 PM - 4 min read
Addressing the gathering, Mamata said the bridge was essential to address the long-standing hardships faced by the people of the region.
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January 3, 2026, 06:05 PM - 4 min read
Mausam, whose term in the Rajya Sabha is set to expire in April this year, rejoined the Congress at the party’s New Delhi office in the presence of Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh and her brother, Malda South MP Isha Khan Chowdhury.
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January 1, 2026, 03:46 PM - 3 min read
Nandini Chakraborty, a 1994-batch IAS officer, has taken charge as West Bengal’s Chief Secretary, becoming the first woman to occupy the state’s top administrative position.
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December 16, 2025, 01:03 PM - 3 min read
It has been learnt that more 57,604 names may get deleted. Those excluded, however, retain the right to submit their claims using Form 6 along with supporting documents.
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November 29, 2025, 09:55 PM - 3 min read
Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday accused the West Bengal administration of manipulating electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision, alleging direct intervention by senior officials to retain ineligible names. He welcomed the EC’s decision to appoint observers but said the process required swifter action.
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November 3, 2025, 02:15 PM - 2 min read
Witnesses claimed that the accused was so aggressive that several people struggled to subdue him, even as police personnel stationed nearby looked on. He was later handed over to the authorities.
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October 27, 2025, 03:40 PM - 4 min read
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Chief Minister Naidu over the phone and enquired about the cyclone. Subsequently, IT Minister Nara Lokesh was asked to coordinate with the Prime Minister's Office (PMO).
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October 25, 2025, 08:13 PM - 3 min read
Preparations are underway to invite tenders for a comprehensive tree survey across Kolkata. Field teams will collect detailed data on the number, species, location and health of trees in parks and along roads.
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October 11, 2025, 02:39 PM - 6 min read
A second-year medical student from Odisha was allegedly cby three men near her private college in Durgapur, West Bengal, sparking outrage and a police investigation.
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August 3, 2025, 08:24 PM - 3 min read
West Bengal has streamlined its licensing process for mini-cinemas aimed at screening Bengali films, with district officials tasked with fast-track clearances to support the regional film industry.
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May 23, 2025, 04:36 PM - 4 min read
The guidelines laid down by the court to regulate the protest includes a maximum of 200 protesters will be allowed at a time, the protest will be held in shifts over a 12-hour period daily.
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