Bengal on Saturday recorded 728 new Covid-19 infections, 757 recoveries and 12 deaths. The state’s active cases fell by 41 to 7,967, less than 8,000 for the first time since April 2, 169 ...

In a bid to streamline supply of alcoholic beverages to retailers, the Bengal excise department is planning to tweak the liquor distribution model and engage distributors to replace the role of a stat...

The Bengal government has decided to open up the liquor distribution business to private players again. This comes four years after the incorporation of the West Bengal State Beverages Corporation to ...

He was there till Tuesday before the Citizens for Peace and Justice (CJP) helped him secure bail. Nanda Ghosh, the CJP’s Assam chapter in-charge who had accompanied Gangadhar from the northeast...

The Bengal government is contemplating to shift its accounts from some private and public sector undertaking banks as it has been observed that many of them are not participating in the government&rsq...

The construction of an embankment by the Bengal government on Udaipur beach, on the Odisha border of East Midnapore’s Digha, was stalled on Thursday evening by police in the neighbouring state. ...

Stakeholders of the tourism industry in north Bengal have threatened to launch a movement against alleged highhandedness of the Sikkim government over the entry of hundreds of youths who serve in diff...

Bengal on Friday logged 719 new Covid-19 cases, 727 recoveries and nine deaths. Total active Covid-19 cases fell by 17 to 8,008 on Friday, with 89 straight days of a fall. Calcutta logged 138 new in...

A five-member health team from Calcutta reached north Bengal on Friday to check out the health infrastructure available for children in the state-run establishments of the region and to confirm that t...

The state government has decided to throw open the gates of reserve forests to tourists from Friday, causing tourism stakeholders of the Dooars to breathe a sigh of relief. Rajendra Jhakar, chief con...