A work order for manufacturing 13 electric-powered water vessels was placed and finalised with the Garden Reach Shipyard authority in presence of state transport minister Snehasis Chakraborty.
Lieutenant General Yash Ahlawat, yesterday took over the reins as General Officer Commanding of the north Bengal based elite Brahmastra Corps from Lieutenant General Rajeev Puri.
Senior BJP leader and Member of Parliament Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato, a member of the Parliamentary Committee for home affairs, has written today to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, urging her to increase the monthly assistance under the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme to Rs 2,000.
Visibly upset, BJP’s Siliguri MLA Sankar Ghosh, who is also the chief whip of the Opposition in the state Assembly, expressed frustration over his inability to utilise the Bidhayak Fund (MLA fund) for local area development.
HP Ghosh Hospital reached a milestone with the successful launch of Eastern India’s first robotic-assisted spine surgery system.
After experimenting for around two-and-a-half months, the authorities of Kolkata Metro Railway have extended the paper-based QR code ticketing system to Salt Lake Sector V station of East-West Metro Corridor now.
The Public Distribution System (PDS) in the state as well as the rest of the country was affected after owners of ration shops across the country began their pre-announced strike from Tuesday for an indefinite period.
Guardians and students of a government aided high school erupted in protest and staged a demonstration in front of the institution at Bhatar here for several hours against a sudden hike in the fee structure today.
The North Bengal Industries Association (NBIA) has decided to write to the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on the issue of the Trinamul Congress-backed trade union leaders’ high handedness in the tea plantations over the issue of one per cent additional bonus.
On Students Day today Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee assured them of every help by the state government to fulfil their dreams.
