Going stern over littering and encroaching government spaces, Urban Development and Municipal Affairs minister Agnimitra Paul today instructed the Kolkata Municipal Corporation to set up cold storage at the civic body run fish markets.
In the meeting, a detailed assessment of ongoing projects was carried out with particular focus on the reconstruction of the Dudhey Bridge, which was destroyed in the devastating landslide in October 2025.
Suvendu Adhikari announced that a committee under the leadership of Kartik Maharaj would be tasked with evaluating names of roads, institutions and other public landmarks and recommending suitable alternatives.
Suvendu Adhikari claimed that more than Rs 324 crore had been paid to the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) in violation of established norms.
West Burdwan District Magistrate has already shortlisted three to four possible sites for the proposed 100-seat medical college in Asansol, the district headquarters of the district.
Fourteen local trains and four mail/express trains were cancelled following signal glitch at Santragachi yard under the South Eastern Railway.
At least six people were killed and one critically injured in a tragic road accident early Tuesday morning when a Maruti van collided head-on with a passenger bus on the Krishnagar-Karimpur highway in Nadia district.
West Bengal Police have recovered an additional Rs 32 lakh in connection with the recent robbery in Entally, Kolkata, officials said on Monday.
West Bengal's travel bloggers, whose names surfaced in the friend list of Jyoti Malhotra, a Haryana-based YouTuber arrested on espionage charges, were now under the scanner of the intelligence agency.
A teenage girl from Jharkhand, who had travelled to West Burdwan to attend her uncle’s wedding, has gone missing.
