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Kolkata back to an old game: Who is Sourav Ganguly batting for now?
November 24, 2023 04:35 IST

Named by Mamata Banerjee as Bengal brand ambassador, after he accompanied her to a foreign trip. The pre-2021 Assembly poll days, when he was seen with BJP top brass, now seem past

CV Ananda Bose, bengal Governor skips Summit, west bengal global business summit, indian express news
November 22, 2023 02:21 IST

Bose completed a year in office on Tuesday.

Sourav Ganguly, Mamata banerjee, West Bengal new brand ambassador, Didi news, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, Shah Rukh Khan, indian express news
November 22, 2023 02:23 IST

Addressing the inaugural session, Sourav Ganguly praised Banerjee and her government for taking the state forward in terms of both growth and investment.

Bengal Global Business Summit, Narayana Health, RPSG, ITC, new bengal projects, prominent industrialists, announcenebt at Bengal Global Business Summit, indian express news, business news
November 22, 2023 02:23 IST

Leading conglomerate ITC Ltd would expand its hospitality assets in West Bengal to nine from the existing five hotels, Chairman and MD Sanjiv Puri said on Tuesday.

Kolkata temperature, Bengal Light rain with thunderstorms, cyclone Midhili, cyclone Midhili diversion, slight dip in temperature, indian express news
November 22, 2023 01:57 IST

The dip in the temperature is likely due to the northwesterly winds, according to the weather officials.

CM mamata banerjee, west bengal Governor, CV Ananda Bose, nominated Governor's perception, Bose remarks bose media interaction at Raj Bhavan, appointment of Bengal Governor, indian express news
November 22, 2023 02:00 IST

Bose made the remarks during a media interaction at the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday to mark a year of his appointment as the Bengal Governor.

tmc leader Saifuddin Lashkar murder, Calcutta High Court, West Bengal police, CPI(M) visit Doluakhaki village at Joynagar, TMC workers arrest, Joynagar violence, Joynagar house vandalisation, killing of TMC LEADER, INDIAN EXPRESS NEWS
November 21, 2023 05:54 IST

The relief material was for the families of 16 CPI(M) workers whose houses were set on fire on November 13 following the murder of local Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Saifuddin Lashkar the same morning.

TMC workers arrest, Joynagar violence, Joynagar house vandalisation, killing of TMC LEADER, Saifuddin Lashkar DEATH, INDIAN EXPRESS NEWS
November 21, 2023 05:49 IST

Area still tense, TMC MLA says CPM should take responsibility for unrest

Jagadhharti Puja, Bengal pujas, Chandannagar puja pandals, bengal puja social messages, Durga Puja festivities, west Bengal durga pujas, indian express news
November 21, 2023 05:49 IST

Highlighting the Israel-Hamas war, the puja committee has arranged a drawing competition for children to highlight children getting killed in the conflict.

PM Narendra Modi, Bhagvad Gita verse recitation, Bhagvad Gita recitation event, Lokkho Konthe Gitapatha Committee, Kolkata's Brigade Parade Ground, bengal BJP, Sukanta Majumdar, Narendra Modi, indian express news
November 21, 2023 06:01 IST

The Trinamool Congress, however, has claimed that the programme has been organised with an eye on the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.

Trinamool Congress, annual Martyr's Day rally, BJP rally at Esplanade, bengal police denies permission, Calcutta High Court, BJP, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, narendra modi, indian express news
November 21, 2023 05:24 IST

Trinamool Congress also organises its annual Martyr's Day rally in front of Victoria House.

Bengal Global Business Summit, business summit in West Bengal, annual Bengal business summit, ‘jamboree at public expense, BJP, TMC, mamata banerjee, bengal investment summits, indian express news
November 21, 2023 05:24 IST

The Summit will host plenary sessions, Parallel Global Conferences, sectoral sessions for focus sectors, and country sessions with partner countries, besides B2Bs (Business-to-Business) and B2Gs (Business-to-Government) meetings.

Soumendra Nath Mookherjee
November 21, 2023 04:21 IST

Soumendra Nath Mookerjee, during whose two-year tenure the West Bengal government faced several legal setbacks, says, “Any professional should maintain their dignity and self-respect … To ensure this, I resigned.”

TMC panchayat member murder: Four more held
November 17, 2023 03:52 IST

Saifuddin Laskar, also the husband of the local panchayat pradhan and the TMC's area president, was shot dead allegedly on Monday when he was on his way to a local mosque at Bamangachi.

Centre tells Visva-Bharati to remove controversial plaques, new ones to have only Tagore’s name
November 17, 2023 07:02 IST

Last month, three plaques commemorating UNESCO's honour were installed at different places on the campus of Visva-Bharati with names of then vice-chancellor Bidyut Chakrabarty and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the chancellor of the central university, inscribed on them.

Anubrata Mondal
November 17, 2023 03:52 IST

While Kajal Sheikh is emerging as a big leader in Birbhum, the party does not want to polarise Hindu voters, nor encourage another strongman like Mondal

Kolkata Police interrogation
November 17, 2023 03:53 IST

The family members say he was allegedly beaten to death by policemen; likely to approach Calcutta High Court.

Rain may dampen sport spirit at Edens today
November 16, 2023 07:45 IST

South Bengal districts and Kolkata likely to receive rains for the next three days, predicts Met.

Mystery shrouds discovery of skeleton at Kolkata flat that remained closed
November 16, 2023 04:02 IST

Police say a Nepali couple who rented the flat in 2018 locked it and left two years ago but paid the rent till six months ago.

bhai phota, kolkata sweet shop
November 16, 2023 04:03 IST

Bhai Phota also called Bhai Dooj is a Bengali festival to honour the beautiful bonding between brothers and sisters. It is celebrated two days after Diwali.

Sanjoy Mallik appointed interim Visva-Bharati V-C
November 9, 2023 05:14 IST

Sanjoy Mallik will perform the duties of the vice-chancellor till a new full-term vice-chancellor is appointed, the university said in a notification.

Jyoti Priya Mallick, ration scam probe, Jyoti Priya Mallick case, west bengal, west bengal government, west bengal news, todays news, india news
November 9, 2023 05:13 IST

Mallick was arrested by the ED on October 27 after a marathon search at places linked to him. Mallick, who held the food and supplies portfolio between 2011 and 2021, is now forest minister.

Abhishek Banerjee
November 9, 2023 05:10 IST

Abhishek Banerjee would appear before the ED on Thursday, State Women and Child Welfare Minister and TMC spokesperson Shashi Panja said, alleging that the party national general secretary is a victim of “vendetta politics”.

Bengal Ration ‘scam’ Probe
November 7, 2023 04:50 IST

Mallick, who was the state’s food and supplies minister from 2011 to 2021, was arrested by the ED on October 27 over alleged irregularities in the public distribution system.

No rainfall in Bengal, Met department rain prediction, IMD rain prdictio, rain prediction, rain in winter, indian express news
November 6, 2023 07:00 IST

In Kolkata, the maximum temperature on Sunday was recorded as 31 degrees Celsius , while the minimum was 24 degree Celsius.

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