The Indian Tea Association (ITA) secretary general, Arijit Raha, has urged the deputy chairman of the Tea Board of India to reconsider the proposal for a mandatory auction system for teas imported from Nepal.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has convened a meeting of party legislators to be held at the Nauser Ali Hall at the state Legislature on 10 February, the day when the Budget session of the state Assembly will get underway.
Mr Chakraborty has been occupying the chair without taking any approval from the state government.
Organising secretary of the West Bengal state board of the International Human Rights Council Utpal Roy has urged chief minister Mamata Banerjee to address the acute shortage of mental hospitals and government-run rehabilitation centres in north Bengal.
In response to the rising travel demand for Mahakumbh, Air India Express has announced an expansion of its network to Varanasi.
Ten experts on Tagore from JNU, Banaras Hindu University and Vivekananda International Foundation attended the two-day conference, which concluded today.
The officer told The Statesman on Tuesday afternoon over phone from Delhi hours after the ECI announced names of 12 special observers for six states with two in each state.
An audio-visual clip has gone viral exposing a conversation between the Serampore sitting MP Kalyan Banerjee and BJP Serampore LS candidate Mr Kabir Shankar Bose.
Without taking names of either state government or ruling Trinamul Congress Justice Ganguly said, “It’s frequently claimed that Rs 1,000/ Rs 1,200 are being given to you (common man) under Lakshmir Bhandar scheme.
Prioritizing a deeper knowledge of vector management, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation has decided to impart training to the 100-days workers and the vector control inspectors across 144 wards.
