The government on Tuesday asked private schools not to charge any fee for transport, library, computer laboratory, extra or co-curricular activities and not to deny online classes to students who can&...

The Mamata Banerjee government on Monday advised unwilling CESC consumers against paying the current bill and asked them to wait for a fresh bill for June that is likely to be issued soon. Even as th...

The Bengal government has decided to impose a complete lockdown across the state for two days every week for the time being and said that community transmission is presumably taking place in some area...

The East Midnapore unit of the Trinamul Congress has decided to call off its booth-level solidarity gatherings at party offices and other venues on Tuesday, July 21, in view of the rising Covid-19 cas...

The unnatural death of a girl, a Madhyamik examinee from Chopra block of North Dinajpur, turned a stretch of the NH 31 into a battlefield on Sunday. Hundreds attacked the police with brick pellets, s...

JMM leader Hemant Soren was sworn in as the 11th Jharkhand chief minister on Sunday in a ceremony at the Morabadi ground here attended by a slew of national Opposition leaders in a show of anti-BJP un...

The Mamata Banerjee government on Saturday fielded chief secretary Rajiva Sinha to allay fears over the spike in Covid-19 cases in the state since June 26 to counter “lack of information”,...

The Mamata Banerjee government is putting in place a Covid-19 helpline so that a single call from a suspected patient triggers a series of necessary responses, from testing to a doorstep ambulance, a ...

The Bengal government’s decision to transfer Sanjay Dutta, range officer of the forest department’s special task force, for raiding Arjuna awardee Swapna Burman’s home for her timber...

The East Midnapore administration, which so far has found only 2,358 of 15,000 Amphan aid complaints filed at police stations in the district to be genuine, distributed the doles on Friday. A block o...