Bengal and Kerala, which were among the states that had opposed the Centre’s borrowing plan to meet GST revenue shortall, have accepted the proposal and will get Rs 10,197 crore through a specia...
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has said the state government is capable enough to procure the Covid-19 vaccine for the people of Bengal, seeking to pre-empt the replay of a publicity stunt the Centre ...
By Snehamoy Chakraborty, Pranesh Sarkar in Calcutta
Bengal’s tryst with mounted police will travel beyond Calcutta for the first time since 1840 if the state’s seat of power, Nabanna, gives the go-ahead to Murshidabad police to raise a forc...
Bengal logged a drop in total active Covid-19 cases for the 25th consecutive day as number of patients fell from 37,190 on Vijaya Dashami on October 26 to 25,599 on Friday, lifting the recovery rate t...
A senior Trinamul Congress MP called on Bengal transport minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday amid murmurs that the meeting was held to break the ice with the 49-year-old who has been making his discon...
The Mamata Banerjee government has made the West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation (WBIDC) responsible for providing information about plots available on industrial parks and estates across th...
“When this spell of rise in the recovery rate began on October 22, the rate was 87.44. Now, we are over 92. We will overtake the national rate in a matter of weeks,” said the minister.
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A steady surge has been witnessed in the number of Covid cases in at least four districts of north and south Bengal in the past few days.
While in north Bengal, more than 100 new cases have been repo...
The minority cell of Trinamul has joined hands with the All India Minority Organisation (AIMO), an umbrella outfit for the cause of minorities, to intensify their activities across Bengal, particularl...
Stakeholders of the Bengal tea industry have demanded monetary benefits from the Mamata Banerjee government, close on the heels of the BJP-run government in Assam announcing a slew of incentives for i...