Kolkata: After stirring a controversy over its ‘Burnol' post, the Kolkata South district election officer on Wednesday withdrew it.In a statement, also on social media, the DEO South said: "To instil voter confidence and for making all of us ...
16 April 2026 Times of IndiaChef Amrita Bhattacharya’s The Blue Carbon Table residency moved beyond a traditional culinary showcase to present an applied anthropological study of coastal ecosystems. Working alongside Amit Sen, whose research focuses on the "soundscapes" and visual textures of the kitchen, ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Payments for actors who have been working for ‘Bhole Baba Par Karega' and ‘Chiroshokha', the two serials being produced by Magic Moments, have started being disbursed. Work on the two serials has stalled since actor Rahul Banerjee died ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: App-bikes are rapidly emerging as the city's new last-mile lifeline, stepping into the gap created by the shortage of autos on the road following the soaring LPG prices.A sharp rise in auto LPG rates — from around Rs ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaTrinamool has alleged all along that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls was designed to favour BJP. But in the Matua belt along some of Bengal’s border districts, it is the local BJP that is crying foul ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A boy from Lake Town, Subhojit Das (15), reportedly drowned in the Hooghly off Jagannath Ghat on Monday. The disaster management group fished out his body. tnn
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The alumni association of Naktala High School, actor Rahul Banerjee's alma mater, held a memorial service for him and issued a charter of demands, seeking answers from the "competent authorities" and the production house, for which he was ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal is accelerating on the road to cleaner mobility, with electric vehicle adoption witnessing a robust surge despite the continued gap in the charging infrastructure.EV registration in Bengal increased by 154.7%, rising from 52,327 units in 2023-24 to ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Midnight raids and arrests won't be able to scare or halt Trinamool, CM Mamata Banerjee thundered on Tuesday, her words coming barely a few hours after ED arrested I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel in New Delhi late on Monday."If ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the Gorkha issue will be solved in a constitutional manner without dividing Bengal, if voted to office.Signalling a shift from the earlier position of Bengal BJP netas, who had been ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kilburn Engineering has appointed Amritanshu Khaitan as non-executive chairman of its board, effective April 21, 2026, following the completion of the term of current independent chairman Manmohan Singh.Amritanshu, who was previously a director at the company, belongs to ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: India returned to net exporter status in finished steel in FY26 for the first time since FY23, with outbound shipments of 6.6 million tonnes marginally outpacing imports of 6.5 million tonnes, according to data released by the ministry ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool on Tuesday alleged that the EC had issued instructions via WhatsApp to police observers and central forces to check vehicles of all state govt protectees, including those of TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and his wife.The ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the Gorkha issue will be solved in a constitutional manner without dividing Bengal, if voted to office.Signalling a shift from the earlier position of Bengal BJP netas, who had been ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Malda/Behrampore: Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Trinamool of ushering in a "dictatorship raj" in Bengal and paving the way for BJP, saying people in the state were "stuck" between an "anti-people" TMC and a "hate-spreading" BJP.Addressing a rally at ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Gated communities across the city are looking forward to assurance from the administration about the law-and-order situation on the campuses that will host polling booths and also see an inflow of "outsiders" who will enter the premises to ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A beautification drive ahead of Poila Baisakh has turned the section under the Nagerbazar flyover, also known as Ramkrishna Paramahansa Setu, into a vibrant zone, with pillars being painted in vibrant colours and in different styles. Additionally, the ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city is set to add 41 lakh sq ft of retail space over the next five years. At least four formatted retail spaces, including two stand-alone malls, are scheduled to become functional in the next couple of ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The alleged girlfriend of the businessman, Arup Mondal, who was found dead with a bullet injury at Narendrapur on Sunday, and her cousin were arrested on Tuesday. But more than 48 hours after the murder, police are yet ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Clashes erupted across multiple parts of the city as tensions flared between supporters of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the BJP, with incidents reported in Bhowanipore, Baranagar, and Dhapa between Monday night and Tuesday morning. In Bhowanipore, violence ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: In Bengali homes, recipes lived in memory, in the rhythm of hands, in the smell of mustard oil and the aroma of coconut paste. And many were cooked and savoured in the peak of summer when Nababarsha was ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: For the first time since the rape incident on a law college campus in south Kolkata last June, polling booths that used to be located on its premises have been shifted to a nearby school. Instead, the college ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: "It is very hot now, have ice cream, keep yourself cool," CM Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday responded to a South Kolkata District Election Officer's April 12 social media post warning law breakers to keep adequate stock of ‘Burnol' ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Not a single applicant approaching the appellate tribunal against SIR deletion nor their lawyers seem to have any clarity about the process to follow if they want to get back on the voter roll.Haridevpur resident Aloke Basu had ...
15 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday demanded the immediate and unconditional release of co-founder of consultancy firm I-PAC Vinesh Chandel, calling his arrest “electoral sabotage” ahead of the West Bengal elections.The ED arrested Chandel on Monday, a director and ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: A 37-year-old man was found dead with a bullet injury on the right side of his head inside his flat at Nabagram under Narendrapur Police Station on Sunday night. The deceased has been identified as Arup Mondal, and ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaJalpaiguri: In a strange turn of events, Falakata MLA and BJP candidate Dipak Barman was assigned election duty as a presiding officer for the April 23 phase-I assembly polls. In fact, he was also issued a show-cause notice for ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaMalda: NIA arrested two Congress functionaries and one ISF worker in the agency's first arrests in the Mothabari violence case. Congress candidate Sayem Choudhury, also detained, was released after questioning.Those arrested are INTUC functionary Sahadat Hossain, district Chhatra Parishad ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: A couple, who are known for saving East Kolkata Wetlands, find themselves disenfranchised by Special Intensive Revision (SIR). Bonani and Pradeep Kakkar had shifted to Hindustan Park from Ballygunge Circular Road last year. They flagged concern about not ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: For 28-year-old Sayan Sarkar, a hotel employee in Kuwait for the past seven years, life has been thrown into uncertainty after his name was deleted from the electoral rolls. Originally from Buniadpur in the Harirampur assembly constituency of ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday accused Trinamool of embezzling more than Rs 5,000 crore through multiple scams in Bengal and promised to make its netas accountable for "every penny" looted from people.Addressing a rally at Mayureswar ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaSuri: In response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comment that he was BJP's candidate in all Bengal constituencies, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked if Modi "wished to be the CM of Bengal or remain the PM of India." "If ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Ficci West Bengal State Council brought together over 120 stakeholders from the elderly care industry in Kolkata on Friday to chart a growth map for the state's silver economy, with participants arguing that the sector deserves recognition as ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Calcutta High Court on Monday pulled up the Election Commission of India (ECI) for deploying assistant professors of universities and colleges as presiding officers due to the dearth of 1,000 polling staff, "At the last moment you cannot ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaNandigram: Leader of the opposition in Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari warned Muslim migrant workers in Nandigram, reminding them that "they would have to return to BJP-governed states" for work after the votes. Speaking at rallies in Sonachura and Gokulnagar ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaMalda: The death of a 77-year-old woman led to an unrest in a Raiganj village on Monday. It all started when electoral officers, out to collect elderly citizens' votes, visited the house of 85-year-old Kalu Sheikh in Viti Katihar ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: There will be fewer women voters per 1,000 male electors than previous years in the 152 Bengal assembly constituencies that got to poll in the first phase on April 23.The special intensive revision (SIR) of Bengal's electoral roll ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: IIT Kharagpur has launched its first series of online executive certification programmes in artificial intelligence, machine learning and technology leadership, designed to equip working professionals with end-to-end, production-ready AI capabilities. The courses are being launched as part of ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Rubbing salt into the wounds of residents of Kolkata North Parliamentary constituency, where hundreds of booths have 150 or more voters deleted from the electoral roll in the SIR exercise, the EC has decided to declare those booths ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Following Monday's Supreme Court hearing, the fate of lakhs whose names have been deleted in the SIR process and have applied to the tribunal remains uncertain, oscillating between faint hope and deep despair over their right to vote ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Sixteen out of 19 appellate tribunals started functioning at Joka's Dr Syama Prasad Mookherjee National Institute of Water and Sanitation from Monday. According to EC officials, the dashboard was yet to be set up, hence the number of ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The 38-year-old assistant professor at Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM-Calcutta), who has been exercising her voting rights since 2009, has been knocked out of the electoral rolls. Her father and grandfather had served the Indian Air Force. ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The West Bengal Clinical Regulatory Establishment Commission has asked two private hospitals to pay a compensation of Rs 3 lakh to a woman who had to undergo an abortion due to a delay in conducting a TVS (transvaginal ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal said on Monday that the EC had asked for a report from the North 24 Parganas DEO following complaints that some Nigerian footballers took part in a campaign rally for Trinamool's Rajarhat Gopalpur Assembly ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The EC has appointed IPS officer Saravana Vivek M as a police observer, who will be stationed at the office of the chief electoral officer in Kolkata. He will report to the EC till the end of the ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Say Jai Shree Ram, get a discount: A senior interventional cardiologist has come up with this offer for his patients, eliciting criticism and stirring up a controversy ahead of the Assembly elections in the state. While this unprecedented ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The EC will set up polling booths in six high-rise residential complexes across 11 constituencies falling under the jurisdiction of Kolkata North and Kolkata South electoral districts. Out of these six high-rises, two fall under the Rashbehari Assembly ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 19-year-old first-year student of West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) died on Monday after reportedly falling from the sixth floor of a hostel building in Salt Lake, police said. No suicide note has been recovered ...
14 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 54-year-old Murshidabad resident, Pradipan Bhattacharjee, who had planned a trip to Shimla with his wife was arrested on Saturday for allegedly triggering a major bomb scare on the Howrah-Amritsar Mail that he was supposed to board.On April ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Economist Parakala Prabhakar dubbed the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bengal as a 'bloodless political genocide,' while speaking at an event in the city on Sunday.According to him, the SIR process is leading to large-scale disenfranchisement of the ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Charred bodies of a 32-year-old woman, Sunita Maiti, and her 4-month-old daughter, Shuddhi, were found in a trunk at their Sandeshkhali residence on Sunday. Police have arrested the woman's husband, Biplab Maiti, and her father-in-law.Preliminary probe suggests the ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said Trinamool Congress is backing a “tukde-tukde gang”, which he said had once threatened to sever the strategic Siliguri Corridor so the northeast could be split from India. Speaking at a BJP ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday trained their fire on BJP's promise of Rs 3,000 monthly assistance to Bengal's women, citing what they called a consistent pattern of pre-poll promises and post-poll ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA/KHANDAGHOSH (EAST BURDWAN): Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday warned Trinamool workers that "many will be detained and arrested" starting Sunday night and urged them to be smart and careful. She also vowed to resist BJP's attempt "to break ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Humayun Kabir has acknowledged that the video released by Trinamool — purportedly showing him seeking Rs 1,000 crore from BJP and calling Muslims "gullible" — is authentic, but alleged it was selectively edited from a 51-minute recording. The ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaNandigram: NIA has issued notices to 43 Trinamool seniors and workers from Nandigram Block-1, summoning them to its Kolkata office on April 17 — six days before the constituency goes to polls on April 23.The notices relate to violent ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKharagpur: Deleted voters in Kharagpur's Ward No. 25 staged a protest outside the BJP district office on Sunday, demanding an apology from BJP candidate Dilip Ghosh after he referred to deleted voters as "anti-nationals" during campaigning.Protesters accused Ghosh — ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Subhas Chandra Bose's grandnephew Chandra Bose joined Trinamool on Sunday, in the presence of state education minister Bratya Basu and party MP Kirti Azad.A former BJP neta, Bose quit the party in 2023 after unsuccessfully contesting the 2016 ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaPurulia: Six hospital staff in Purulia — including a doctor and two nurses — have been issued show-cause notices after a Trinamool candidate entered an operating theatre (OT) at Raghunathpur Super Speciality Hospital and filmed proceedings last Thursday. Hazari ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaMalda: NIA has detained Congress Mothabari candidate Sayem Choudhury, gram panchayat member Golam Rabbani and two others for questioning in the April 1 Mothabari violence, in which seven judicial officers were confined for eight hours at the Kaliachak-II block ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 20% rise in obesity among children aged 11 to 14 in Kolkata was reported by experts at a meet to observe World Obesity Day. A multi-specialty joint consensus on obesity management was launched at the International-Standard Obesity–Metabolic ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Only 14 out of 800 members of West Bengal Motion Picture Artists' Forum who attended a meeting on Sunday agreed to work with Leena Gangopadhyay and Saibal Banerjee, and firms they are associated with. The Forum has approximately ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: As the world celebrates the centenary year of Art Deco, a style of architecture that incorporates geometric patterns, sleek lines, zigzags and sunbursts in buildings, conservation architects and heritage experts in Kolkata called for preservation and adaptive reuse ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Bengal paused this Sunday as the voice that breathed life into the poignant ‘Jete dao amay deko na' fell silent, marking the solemn closure of a seven-decade musical love affair with Asha Bhosle. As a ‘ganda-bandh shagird' of ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city is gearing up to welcome the Bengali New Year, and The Times of India is celebrating TOI Amar Paray Barshabaran — a vibrant and culturally rooted Poila Baisakh initiative that brings communities together through the timeless ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The maximum temperature touched the 35°C mark after a break during which the city was lashed by repeated thunderstorms. While the maximum clocked 35.2°C on a warm Sunday, the minimum touched 26.2°C.Last Friday, thunderstorms pulled the maximum temperature ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: After the mysterious disappearance of Bangladeshi professional photographer Syed Abdullah Johi (38) from the Kestopur area a month ago, his family members and relatives want to come to Kolkata to intensify the search process. Johi, son of renowned ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Around 35 nuns of the Missionaries of Charity (MoC), an order formed by Mother Teresa and headquartered in Kolkata, have found that their names have been struck off the voter list following judicial scrutiny. The MoC has now ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The 19 appellate tribunals are set to hear appeals for inclusion or exclusion of electors from Monday at Joka's Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee National Institute of Water and Sanitation after 23 days of their formation by the EC ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Election Commission has transferred five more inspectors — all of them posted across three police commissionerates — barely 10 days before the first phase of assembly election in Bengal. The transfers come barely 24 hours after 59 ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Jasmit Singh Arora, popularly known as the ‘Gutli Man of India' for his nationwide mission to collect discarded mango seeds and turn them into fruit-bearing trees, has been deleted from the electoral roll.The 54-year-old entrepreneur-turned-environmentalist has been living ...
13 April 2026 Times of IndiaAs a prelude to Naboborsho, Kolkata has been humming with festive energy at exhibitions over the past fortnight. From handloom saris, breezy cotton shirts, and chikankari sets in soft hues to quirky jewellery, bold bindis, aroma candles, embroidered cushion ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaLegendary playback singer Asha Bhosle passed away in Mumbai on Sunday at 92, following multi-organ failure. We spoke to members of the city's film, television and music fraternity to know what Asha Bhosle meant to them — and the ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has stepped up its probe into the high-profile ‘Sona Pappu’ case, issuing summons to two individuals for questioning in connection with the investigation. Officials said notices have been sent to Howrah Joint Commissioner Gaurav ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Four class 9 girls, who went missing from north Kolkata, were rescued by Amherst Street Police and Asansol Govt Railway Police on Thursday night. The girls, who fled their homes fearing parental backlash after visiting a local cafe, ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: "Bahut khel khel liya hai tumne (you have played for far too long)," PM Narendra Modi said in Bengal on Saturday, snubbing Trinamool's ‘khela hobe' poll cry, and terming the assembly elections a fight to save Bengal's identity.Addressing ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A Raiganj resident's allegation of being robbed by an app-bike aggregator rider on E M Bypass near Ajay Nagar on April 7 turned out to be a case of a drunken brawl rather than a planned crime, police ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A fire broke out at a popular biryani outlet in the Hatibagan market area on Saturday. Fire officials said the blaze was reported around 3.30pm and originated from the first-floor chimney of the restaurant. "It is unclear how ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A smuggler was arrested at Kolkata airport and 800g of hydroponic cannabis worth 28 lakh, hidden inside tea containers, was seized from him. Cops said he came from Bangkok. "Last year, we seized around 417 kg of this ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city remained warm and humid even as the maximum temperature crawled up to 33.6°C on Saturday. It could rise further and touch 35°C on Sunday, said the Met office. With no system in the region, the mercury ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday asked tribal communities in the state to use their votes to "take revenge" for the continuous insults directed at President Droupadi Murmu by Trinamool. BJP would elect a "son of the ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool's Nandigram candidate Pabitra Kar has moved Calcutta HC to quash an FIR registered against him on Thursday for alleged assault, intimidation and looting in East Midnapore's Krishnanagar area — the first FIR against any candidate since the ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday warned voters in Murshidabad not to fall for what he called Trinamool's AI-generated disinformation campaign, even as Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee used the purported sting video against Humayun Kabir to ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Keshiary: The entire SIR process and the mass deletion of genuine voters were a "big scam" with the sole intent of "bringing BJP to office" in Bengal, CM Mamata Banerjee said in Keshiary on Saturday.Among the 90.8 lakh deleted ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata/Jhargram: CM Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said if Trinamool is voted into office, it will recognise both the Sari and Sarna religions, report Dwaipayan Ghosh and Sujoy Khanra. "Some people are trying to create division among followers of the ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaMalda: The body of Border Security Force (BSF) constable Mithun Mandal, who served in the 170 Battalion and was killed in crossfire between two ethnic groups in Manipur's Ukhrul district on Friday, will reach his village in Bhagjantola under ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: After gobbling up Bertram Street and Humayun Place, new hawkers have shifted focus to a portion of Jawaharlal Nehru Road (in front of Oberoi Grand) that has been barricaded by cops for pedestrian movement. The number of hawkers ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Trinamool Congress MP and actor Dev has spoken out against Tollywood's cancel culture, saying his directorial debut will include actor Anirban Bhattacharya from the previously "banned" list by the Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India. ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: After Covid, LPG shortage was another eye-opener for the heritage as well as new-age social clubs of the city. The majority of the social clubs are now deciding to keep a parallel electronic cooking system along with LPG ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that attempts were made to cancel her nomination from Bhowanipore. She claimed that two false affidavits were filed against her. CM Banerjee had filed her nomination on April 8; it was accepted ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Days ahead of Poila Baisakh next week, traders in the city, especially in north and central Kolkata, have started preparations for the Bengali New Year, reviving rituals that blend commerce—beginning of new account books—with culture.At Baithakkhana, located between ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Members of Ecologic, a nature lovers' forum in New Town that has planted over 4,000 trees across the township over the past four years, have taken up an initiative to develop nurseries at their homes for different types ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The beautification work of the median stretch below Maa flyover between Chingrighata and Park Circus bridge no. 4 has been completed. Nabadiganta Industrial Township Authority (NDITA) that was entrusted with the work last year has set up pocket ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: In its ninth mass transfer order involving 59 officers, the Election Commission on Saturday transferred Kolkata's joint commissioners (crime, headquarters, and intelligence), along with five DCPs —including DCP (South) — and six OCs. Such mass transfers— 542 officers ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Seventy-seven-year-old Mina Jalal — who was under adjudication for SIR — never came to know in her lifetime that she qualified to be a voter. The voter of Chowringhee Assembly constituency passed away on March 27, days before ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The voter count in the 152 assembly constituencies that will go to polls in the first phase is 37 lakh less than the pre-SIR voter list.In the 16 districts that go to the polls on April 23 — ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday interrogated former Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee at his Naktala residence and conducted searches there in connection with the school jobs-for-cash scam. Chatterjee was released on bail in Nov last year after he ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A man whose family has been making the National Flag since Independence in 1947 has been stripped of his voting rights.Raju Halder, a third-generation Tricolour maker and one of the biggest suppliers of national flags in eastern India, ...
12 April 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday conducted fresh searches against former West Bengal education minister Partha Chatterjee and others as part of a money laundering investigation linked to the alleged teachers’ recruitment scam in the state, officials said.According ...
11 April 2026 Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of “institutional takeover and cutting millions of votes” ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections.In a post on X, Kejriwal ...
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