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Sukanta sounds 2026 poll bugle from Gangasagar

BJP state president and Union minister Sukanta Majumdar virtually sounded the bugle for the 2026 Assembly elections at Gangasagar on the auspicious Makar Sankranti day, where he took the dip.

Three mothers still critical at SSKM

The conditions of three mothers undergoing treatment at the state-run SSKM Hospital cum Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research (IPGME&R) since Sunday night are still critical.

HC observation on tram tracks:

Calcutta High Court today ordered the state government to put a stop work on winding up tram tracks with immediate effect and asked the government to submit a report along with photographs.

Lakhs of devotees take holy bath at Gangasagar

On Makar Sankranti, lakhs of devotees took a holy dip at Gangasagar. State minister Aroop Biswas mentioned that the auspicious bath began on Tuesday at 6.58 a.m. and will continue until Wednesday at 6.58 a.m. So far, 85 lakh pilgrims have bathed, Mr Biswas said.