The state Assembly today passed Clinical Establishments Bill 2025 with an aim to bring transparency and to put a leash on patients’ treatment expenses.
A major shake-up is underway within the youth wing of Bengal’s communist party, with growing indications that Minakshi Mukherjee, the fiery leader who brought the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI) into sharp public focus through street mobilisation and mass movements in West Bengal, may soon be stepping down from her post as the state secretary.
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee was presented with a framed photograph of the Jagannath Temple at Digha beach by Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee at the state legislature.
The CID has summoned the former vice-chancellor of Burdwan University in connection with the alleged misappropriation of nearly Rs 2 crore from the university's bank account.
The West Bengal is bracing for intense rainfall and stormy conditions as the southwest monsoon inches closer to full arrival in the region.
On 20 April, quoting a state government notification, it was reported that the West Bengal government had formed this committee with Roy as its chairman.
According to the authorities, the rescue operation lasted till Wednesday morning.
Chatterjee, currently the Commerce and Industries Minister, reached the CBI office at Nizam Palace in central Kolkata at 5.40 pm and came out of the CBI office at around 9.30 pm.
The question raised by Anis Khan's family on why the police left the scene instead of taking the deceased student leader to the hospital.
Districts of West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia were once considered a hotbed for Maoist activities. CM is scheduled to soon visit these districts.
