If all goes as planned, Prime Minister Narendra Modi could give a green signal to at least three railway projects in West Bengal during his two-day visit to the state on 20 and 21 June.
The chief minister explained the rationale behind the exercise, saying while some wards have over 40,000 to 50,000 voters, the electorate count in some other wards is only around 8,000 to 10,000.
The Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM), Kolkata, and the University of Engineering & Management (UEM), in association with SMART Society USA, successfully concluded the 2026 edition of their flagship Study Abroad Program (SAP), International Internship Initiative, and the Smart Edge & Neuromorphic Systems Conference (SENSE-SG 2026) in Singapore.
The police had issued a third notice against Biswas requiring him to appear at the police station within 48 hours. Biswas had skipped the earlier two summons issued against him in connection with the 'Messi fiasco'.
The Asansol Dakshin MLA expressed suspicion about the timing of this entire political development within the TMC camp.
Sunali Khatun was discharged today from Rampurhat Medical College Hospital after a six-member medical board confirmed her health condition was normal. She has since returned to her in-laws’ residence in Birbhum district.
A key witness in the case where Enforcement Directorate (ED) officers were attacked, involving jailed former Sandeshkhali strongman and TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan, was seriously injured on Wednesday in a road accident.
The theme of this year’s summit centred around three interconnected pillars that collectively shape the future trajectory of the microfinance sector.
The Sebaashray 2 camps have received overwhelming response from the people of Metiabruz with 54,700 people visiting the camps since it started on 1 December.
Kolkata was shaken by two back-to-back road accidents on Wednesday, one in the heart of the city and another in the eastern fringes, leaving two municipal workers critically injured and a young motorcyclist dead.
