Adhikari at the event organised by a fashion retail chain on Friday Kolkata: Bengal govt will hand over land parcels to 33 industries before Durga Puja and the cabinet has already cleared their proposals, chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Friday. He added that he will also meet Reliance Industries chairperson Mukesh Ambani in Mumbai…
Students perform aarti with incense sticks in Mohammadi Tarannum’s office Mohammadi Tarannum being escorted out of the college by police Students perform aarti with incense sticks in Mohammadi Tarannum’s office Mohammadi Tarannum being escorted out of the college by police Students perform aarti with incense sticks in Mohammadi Tarannum’s office Kolkata: ‘Gangajal’ made its debut…
Kolkata: More than 5,700 alumni, students, teachers, researchers and well-wishers of Jadavpur University have submitted a letter to governor R N Ravi, also the university’s chancellor, demanding immediate action to safeguard the institute’s autonomy, freedom of education and research, and its overall excellence.They demanded effective measures to stop all external political programmes and interference on…
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Kolkata: A day after Dum Dum promoter Sujoy Majumdar met chief minister Suvendu Adhikari at his ‘Janatar Darbar’ and accused former Dum Dum Municipality vice-chairman Barun Natta of extortion and cheating, Natta was arrested with two aides — Nayanashis Das alias Johnnu and Sumanta Ghosh alias Laltu — on…
Kolkata/New Delhi: Ahead of back-to-back meetings with Election Commission on Saturday, Trinamool Congress’s Mamata Banerjee camp said it has “faith in the Constitution,” while the rebel bloc expressed “faith in Election Commission”.The commission has called representatives of both sides for separate meetings in New Delhi on Sept 12 over their competing claims to TMC’s organisational…
Kolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port have identified over 10 ghats along the Hooghly that will be illuminated on Sept 17 evening as part of celebrations marking PM Narendra Modi’s 25 years in public life.An SPM Port official said Baja Kadamtala Ghat, one of the largest ghats along the Hooghly,…
Calcutta High Court (file picture) Kolkata: Calcutta HC on Friday restrained the state fire services department from acting on a Sept 4 notice directing TMC to vacate its Camac Street office over alleged non-compliance with fire safety norms. Justice Krishna Rao said the relief would remain in force until Sept 16, when the matter will…
Calcutta High Court (file photo) Kolkata: Calcutta HC will hear on Sept 16 Flipkart India’s challenge to a ruling on the GST treatment of its logistics services in a dispute involving an estimated tax liability of about Rs 500 crore.The case concerns whether transportation charges collected by Flipkart from individual customers qualify as exempt goods…
Kolkata: Bengal BJP has sent a show-cause notice to South 24 Parganas organisational district president Soma Ghosh on the grounds of “indiscipline”, seeking an explanation from her within seven days. The notice was issued on Wednesday by Pratap Banerjee, chairman of the party’s disciplinary committee.In the letter, Banerjee mentioned a decision taken by Ghosh bypassing…
Complaints after Bageshwar Baba’s remarks Kolkata: Breaking his silence on the controversy around Dhirendra Krishna Garg alias Bageshwar Baba and the consequent protests across the state, chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Thursday directed Kolkata Police commissioner Ajay Nand to identify and arrest those who burnt the godman’s photographs outside Bhowanipore Police Station.“I saw a number…
