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WBPCB fine on oil major for polluting water source

State's pollution control authorities have slapped Rs 10 lakh fine as bank guarantee against a multinational oil & natural gas giant operating here for 20 years for causing extensive contamination of the Kunur rivulet, the prime source of irrigation for dozens of villages in Kanksa and Laudoha blocks here.

Sebaashray camps start at Metiabruz

Sebaashray camps started at Metiabruz from today with 5.25 lakh people registering themselves since the inception of the initiative on 2 January.

Budget meaningless for middle-class: Adhir

The Union Budget 2025 has sparked a political storm in West Bengal, with the state BJP hailing it as "pro-people" while the opposition Left and Congress have strongly criticised it, calling it "anti-poor" and a tool for electoral gains ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections and for upcoming elections in some states.

How far right will Germany go?

With only a few weeks until Germany’s election, Elon Musk has unambiguously thrown his support behind the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.