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Climate change might result into biodiversity loss for Bengal: Expert

Kolkata |Wednesday, 2023 1:15:09 AM IST

The recent impact of climate change might affect West Bengal in terms of biodiversity loss that might even lead to the loss of many species, feels an expert in the field.

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National Education Policy reflects academic thoughts of Tagore: President

Kolkata |Wednesday, 2023 2:45:09 AM IST

President Droupadi Murmu said on Tuesday that the National Education Policy (NEP) of the Union government reflects the academic thoughts of Rabindranath Tagore.

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Calcutta HC snubs police over 'unsatisfactory' report on Cong leader's arrest

Kolkata |Tuesday, 2023 3:15:08 AM IST

A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday expressed anguish over the 'unsatisfactory' report by the Kolkata Police commissioner on the arrest of HC counsel and Congress leader Kaustav

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Bypoll impact: Mamata replaces minority affairs minister, takes charge herself

Kolkata |Tuesday, 2023 2:45:10 AM IST

The defeat in the recent bypoll to the Sagardighi Assembly constituency in Murshidabad district, which hinted at substantial erosion of a dedicated vote-bank in the minority-dominated erstwhile Trinam

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Please protect democratic rights for sake of poor: Bengal CM to President

Kolkata |Tuesday, 2023 1:45:16 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to President Droupadi Murmu to take initiative in protecting the democratic rights for the sake of the people of the country, especially t

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IPL 2023: Great opportunity for me to showcase my leadership skills, says Nitish Rana on captaining KKR

Kolkata |Tuesday, 2023 1:45:16 AM IST

On being named captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for the upcoming IPL 2023, left-handed batter Nitish Rana said it is a great opportunity for him to showcase his leadership skills.

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Parts of Kolkata turn into battlefield over protests against minor sacrifice

Kolkata |Tuesday, 2023 1:45:09 AM IST

Parts of South Kolkata turned into virtual battlefields on Monday as protests erupted over the 'human sacrifice' of a seven-year-old girl by her neighbour in the Tiljala area.

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WBSSC recruitment: CBI gets details about number of OMR sheets tampered with

Kolkata |Sunday, 2023 1:45:08 AM IST

With the arrest of a top official of an OMR sheet manufacturing entity, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) sleuths have got the details about the number of OMR sheets that were allegedly tamper

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DA crisis: Bengal govt slaps show-cause notice on 766 teachers for taking part in strike

Kolkata |Sunday, 2023 1:15:11 AM IST

The Education Department of West Bengal government has slapped show-case notice on 766 teachers from different state-run schools for reportedly participating in a day-long strike on March 10, which wa

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Anubrata Mondal moves court seeking return to Asansol jail

Kolkata |Sunday, 2023 1:45:08 AM IST

Trinamool Congress strongman and the party's Birbhum district President Anubrata Mondal on Saturday filed a petition before the Rouse Avenue Courts in Delhi seeking permission to return to the Asansol

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Bengal forest dept to grow crops for tuskers to avoid human-elephant conflict

Kolkata |Sunday, 2023 3:45:09 AM IST

The Forest Department of West Bengal government is planning to grow crops that are favourites of elephants on vested lands adjacent to jungles that connect the forests with the nearby villages.

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IPL 2023: Somewhere I was missing this emotion, says KKR's Nitish Rana on return to Eden Gardens

Kolkata |Sunday, 2023 1:45:08 AM IST

With IPL 2023 returning to its original home-and-away format, Kolkata Knight Riders middle-order batter Nitish Rana said he was missing the emotion of playing at the home ground, which is Eden Gardens

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