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Kolkata Metro to open more gates for night services

According to the city Metro office, at stations like Shyambazar, Sovabazar-Sutanuti, Chandni Chowk, Park Street, Rabindra Sadan, Netaji Bhavan and Rabindra Sarobar, 50 per cent gates are remaining open for these experimental services in order to make entry and exit of passengers fast and easy.

Tehatta MLA faces CBI interrogation

Consequently, in April 2023, the CBI conducted a special raid at Tapas' residence in Tehatta. Twelve officials of the central investigative agency searched Tapas' house, his assistant's house, and even the pond area adjacent to the house. However, despite finding some documents from Tapas' house after the nearly 15-hour raid, the CBI did not arrest him. Later, Tapas claimed that the CBI told him he was a 'victim of political conspiracy.'

Statesman House and its Ancient Legacy

Looking at it from a historical perspective, clearly the British went for one of the most prime locations to set up a press during a time when unprecedented churnings were taking place, politically, economically, culturally, socially.

Kapil Sibal’s RS move slammed by both Congress, Trinamool in Bengal

Congress leader in Lok Sabha and party state unit President, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, said that after enjoying so many important posts being with Congress for so many years and holding important portfolios in UPA-I and UPA-II governments, Sibal took such an action out of his greed for a chair in the Rajya Sabha.

Mamata unlikely to have separate meet with PM during Delhi visit

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is unlikely to have a separate meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi due to time constraints during her two-day visit to New Delhi, beginning on Friday, and raising the issue of huge unpaid goods & service tax (GST) arrears from the Centre.