West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Announces SIR Compensation
West Bengal’s decision to provide financial support to the families of 39 people whose deaths were linked to the Special...
Bengal’s Ghost Voters — When Electoral Records Indicate Immortality
Ghost voters in Bengal are no longer fictional characters from folk stories or horror narratives shared during adda sessions. The...
Construction of the Durga Angan in New Town to Begin This December, Announces Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: The Durga Angan construction in New Town that has been pending a long time is to start in this...
France Reaffirms Support for India’s Bid for Permanent UNSC Seat, Calls for Modernised Global Governance
A major diplomatic boost for New Delhi, France has once again thrown its weight behind India’s long-standing demand for a...
Trump Administration Halts Immigration, Citizenship Processing for 19 Non-European Nations
In a move expected to impact thousands of applicants, the Trump administration has paused all immigration, green card, and U.S....
Cyclone Ditwah Death Toll Climbs to 474 in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s humanitarian crisis deepened on Wednesday as the death toll from Cyclone Ditwah rose to 474, with 356 people...
Fake News a Threat to Democracy, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw
Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday warned that fake news poses a serious threat to democracy, stressing the...
Centre to Set Up 50,000 New Atal Tinkering Labs to Boost Innovation in Schools
To nurture creativity and scientific temper among students, the Union Government has announced the establishment of 50,000 new Atal Tinkering...
India To Chair International IDEA For The First Time
In a historic milestone, India has been invited for the first time to chair the International Institute for Democracy and...
CU Gets ₹735-Crore Research Boost After NIRF Rankings Slip
To revive its research strength, Calcutta University (CU) has received a substantial ₹735-crore allocation jointly from the Government of India and...