Three tribal children aged between three and five years in Bankura's Bishnupur were killed on Saturday morning when a part of the wall of their mud house collapsed on them following incessant rain since Friday night. The tragedy ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphTrinamul Congress national general-secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday dared the saffron regime to stop his party’s protest programmes from taking place in the national capital, vowing to make them happen despite all obstacles.Hours after the railways sent an email ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphAround 30,000 residents of South Dinajpur are in distress as rivers have flooded their villages and water is yet to recede, mostly in the Tapan block of the district.The Punarbhaba river swelled and spilled over its banks earlier this ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphA villager collecting fodder for cattle was killed by a wild elephant in Jalpaiguri district on Friday morning.The deceased was Sitaram Chhetri, a 63-year-old resident of the Upper Kalabari area in Nagrakata block.Sources said he was collecting fodder for ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphAn atmospheric water generator (AWG) which condenses water vapour present in the air to provide pure drinking water was inaugurated at the Ghoom Girls' Higher Secondary School in Darjeeling on Friday.The relatively new technology was introduced by CSIR-Indian Institute ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphThe TMC has arranged special buses to ferry nearly five thousand MGNREGA job cardholders to Delhi for their scheduled protest programme next week against the alleged withholding of funds by the Centre, a party leader said on Saturday.Senior TMC ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphA low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal triggered moderate showers in different parts of south Bengal, including Calcutta and its neighbourhood, on Saturday, an IMD official said.The official added that rain and thundershowers are likely to continue over ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphNewly elected Dhupguri Trinamool Congress MLA Nirmal Chandra Roy was sworn in by West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose at Raj Bhavan here on Saturday afternoon.TMC chief whip Tapas Roy and a couple of family members of the newly ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphTrinamul Congress second-in-command Abhishek Banerjee reiterated his party’s pledge on Saturday to “snatch the legitimate dues of the people of Bengal from the clasps of an autocratic central government” at about the same time the first set of buses ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphAn atmospheric water generator (AWG) which condenses water vapour present in the air to provide pure drinking water was inaugurated at the Ghoom Girls' Higher Secondary School in Darjeeling on Friday.The relatively new technology was introduced by CSIR-Indian Institute ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphThe Trinamul Congress’s much-hyped plan to stage protests in Delhi next week against the Centre’s pause on the release of funds due to Bengal suffered a setback on Friday when the Eastern Railway refused to provide a special train ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphLess than a week after the Calcutta High Court severely reprimanded senior Enforcement Directorate officer Mithilesh Kumar Mishra for dragging his feet in investigating the assets of Leaps and Bounds, a company which has Trinamul Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphA low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal triggered moderate showers in different parts of south Bengal, including Calcutta and its neighbourhood, on Saturday, an IMD official said.The official added that rain and thundershowers are likely to continue over ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphThe TMC has arranged special buses to ferry nearly five thousand MGNREGA job cardholders to Delhi for their scheduled protest programme next week against the alleged withholding of funds by the Centre, a party leader said on Saturday.Senior TMC ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphNewly elected Dhupguri Trinamool Congress MLA Nirmal Chandra Roy was sworn in by West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose at Raj Bhavan here on Saturday afternoon.TMC chief whip Tapas Roy and a couple of family members of the newly ...
1 October 2023 TelegraphThe TMC on Friday alleged that its request for a special train to transport MGNREGA job card holders from West Bengal to New Delhi for a protest against the Centre for "withholding funds" was declined by railway authorities.The railways, ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe Trinamul Congress’s much-hyped plan to stage protests in Delhi next week against the Centre’s pause on the release of funds due to Bengal suffered a setback on Friday when the Eastern Railway refused to provide a special train ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphTrinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Friday declared his commitment to attend the party’s Delhi protest programmes next week and announced his decision against showing up for interrogation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in its Calcutta office ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphLess than a week after the Calcutta High Court severely reprimanded senior Enforcement Directorate officer Mithilesh Kumar Mishra for dragging his feet in investigating the assets of Leaps and Bounds, a company which has Trinamul Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphNirmal Chandra Roy, the Trinamul Congress MLA of Dhupguri, took a flight to Calcutta from Bagdogra on Friday to take oath at Raj Bhavan on Saturday.He left his residence in Dhupguri on Friday morning and reached the airport. “Once ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphSenior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee said his party will make alternative arrangements for taking its supporters to Delhi for the October 3 protest programme, accusing the BJP of creating roadblocks after the request for a special train was denied.The ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe Bengal government will organise a two-day training in dengue management for newly elected rural body members to make them aware of how to go about handling the vector-borne disease. A source said the decision was taken after a ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe management of a tea state in Alipurduar district on Friday disbursed the annual bonus among workers at 20 per cent of their yearly earnings although no industry-wide agreement had been reached on the pay and the rate.Every year, ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphSenior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Friday said he will participate in the party's protest programme in New Delhi on October 3, a day after he was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning in connection with the ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphWest Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu alleged that Governor C V Ananda Bose has not found a single academic from the state to be part of his proposed search committee for shortlisting candidates for vice chancellor's post. The governor, ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphA massive gathering of people of the state’s tribal communities in Calcutta brought rush hour traffic on Friday morning in large parts of central and northern parts of the city to its knees.Traffic remained at a standstill for significant ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe Supreme Court has sought names of eminent personalities including scientists, technocrats, administrators, educationists and jurists for setting up a search committee for shortlisting and appointing vice-chancellors in 13 state-run universities of West Bengal. Taking note of the running ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe police arrested one person for killing a Bangladeshi woman, whose body with throat slit and face burnt beyond recognition, was found near the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district earlier this week, an officer said ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe BJP on Friday slammed Mamata Banjerjee over the law and order situation in West Bengal, alleging that the state has become a “land of bomb, bullet and injustice” with women under the TMC rule.The party's attack came ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered the immediate removal of Enforcement Directorate (ED) assistant director Mithilesh Kumar Mishra from the central agency's team probing the alleged primary teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal.The court said it was dissatisfied ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphA cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal would keep large parts of Bengal, especially its coastal and Gangetic regions, wet over the weekend and is likely to spill over into the first half of next week.The forecast from ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphFormer Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, who had come under fire recently from the saffron camp for accompanying chief minister Mamata Banerjee to Spain and announcing an investment plan in Bengal over there, on Thursday stepped out of the ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe police arrested one person for killing a Bangladeshi woman, whose body with throat slit and face burnt beyond recognition, was found near the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district earlier this week, an officer said ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphA massive gathering of people of the state’s tribal communities in Calcutta brought rush hour traffic on Friday morning in large parts of central and northern parts of the city to its knees.Traffic remained at a standstill for significant ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphWest Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu alleged that Governor C V Ananda Bose has not found a single academic from the state to be part of his proposed search committee for shortlisting candidates for vice chancellor's post. The governor, ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe Supreme Court has sought names of eminent personalities including scientists, technocrats, administrators, educationists and jurists for setting up a search committee for shortlisting and appointing vice-chancellors in 13 state-run universities of West Bengal. Taking note of the running ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphThe Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered the immediate removal of Enforcement Directorate (ED) assistant director Mithilesh Kumar Mishra from the central agency's team probing the alleged primary teacher recruitment scam in West Bengal.The court said it was dissatisfied ...
30 September 2023 TelegraphPeople of Calcutta, especially the ones living in the New Town area, are likely to get various commodities such as medicines, groceries and food delivered to their doorsteps with the help of drones soon, as a Delhi-based logistics solution ...
29 September 2023 TelegraphFormer Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, who had come under fire recently from the saffron camp for accompanying chief minister Mamata Banerjee to Spain and announcing an investment plan in Bengal over there, on Thursday stepped out of the ...
29 September 2023 TelegraphThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday summoned Trinamul Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee for questioning on Tuesday (October 3) when he was scheduled to lead the party’s protests in Delhi against the BJP government at the Centre. Abhishek’s parents, Amit ...
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