Centre seeks 50 acres for Subsidiary Intelligence Bureau along Indo-Bangladesh border
A high-level meeting between officials of the union home ministry and the West Bengal home department has already been held to discuss the proposal.
A high-level meeting between officials of the union home ministry and the West Bengal home department has already been held to discuss the proposal.
The Headmistress of Serampore Girls' High School expressed concern over the thin workforce at her school
The committee has been directed to submit its findings and recommendations to the competent authority within 15 days.
The STF conducted a thorough search of the vehicle taking the help of local cops from the Nishchinda Police Station.
The police station is expected to provide the central anti-terror agency with a dedicated permanent establishment in the state.
BJP MP Raju Bista said the state budget focuses on employment generation, women's empowerment, education, healthcare and regional development despite inheriting a substantial debt burden.
Tourism stakeholders emphasised that effective implementation, skill development and improved connectivity will be crucial to translating the vision into sustainable growth and employment, particularly in North Bengal.
The announcements span almost every district, from Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar to Cooch Behar, Uttar Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur and Malda, reflecting a strategy aimed at balanced regional development.
P.K. Bhattacharjee, Secretary General of the Tea Association of India (TAI), said the state Budget reflects the government’s intent to support an industry facing severe economic pressures.
The government also announced a Rs 50 crore Chief Minister's Science and Technology Talent Attraction Fund to encourage global talent and strengthen the state's deep-tech startup ecosystem.
