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West Bengal govt appoints Dr Krishna Gupta as next State Election Commissioner

The West Bengal government has appointed senior IAS officer Dr Krishna Gupta as the next State Election Commissioner. Currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary in the Co-operation Department, he will assume charge after retiring on June 30, according to an official notification published in the Kolkata Gazette.

Abhishek mourns loss of lives

Diamond Harbour MP and Trinamul national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee wrote in his X-handle: “Shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives in the devastating fire at Mechhua.

Dilip Ghosh visits Jagannath Temple, meets Mamata

On a politically charged Wednesday, while Leader of Opposition in Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari held a counter-programme in Contai, former BJP state president Dilip Ghosh took a divergent path by honouring an invitation from the state government and visiting the newly-inaugurated Jagannath temple in Digha.

ER holds meet with MPs at Asansol

Eastern Railway holds a high-level meeting with Members of Parliament over Asansol and Malda divisions in presence of Milind Deouskar, general manager, Eastern Railway at Asansol today.