Politics
West Bengal Bypolls: Detailed Counting Arrangements Announced for Nandigram and Rejinagar
Kolkata: The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, has announced detailed arrangements for the counting of votes for the 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly bye-elections in Rejinagar (AC 70) and Nandigram (AC 210). Counting is scheduled for October 9. According to the press note issued on October 8, counting will be conducted […]
Forces
West Bengal Launches Dial 112 Emergency Service, 450 Police Cars and 450 Motorcycles Flagged Off
Kolkata: Residents of West Bengal can now seek emergency assistance through a single helpline number, 112, following the launch of the Emergency Response Support System (ERSS) at Brigade Parade Ground in Kolkata on Saturday. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari inaugurated the service at around 11 am, marking a major step towards strengthening the state’s emergency response […]
410-Km ‘Hooghly Sankalp – MENU 2026’ Expedition Concludes at Kolkata’s Man o’ War Jetty
Kolkata: The 410-kilometre riverine expedition ‘Hooghly Sankalp – MENU 2026’, which began from Farakka, concluded successfully at Kolkata’s iconic Man o’ War Jetty on Thursday. The expedition, involving 60 Naval NCC cadets, marked its culmination with a grand flagging-in ceremony in Kolkata. The cadets arrived at the jetty accompanied by a vessel of the Inland […]
Kolkata
OPPO F35 Series 5G Goes on Sale in India with Prices Starting at ₹38,999
Kolkata: OPPO has announced the first sale of its F35 Series 5G smartphones in India, following their launch on October 5. Marketed under the tagline “Group Selfie Expert,” the series comprises the OPPO F35 5G and OPPO F35 Pro 5G, with prices starting at ₹38,999. The new smartphone series is positioned around group selfies and […]
Kolkata Durga Puja Tragedy: चोरबागान हादसे में 17 मौतों की खबर, मृतकों में 7 साल का बच्चा भी शामिल; पुलिस की भूमिका पर उठे सवाल
कोलकाता : दुर्गापूजा की सप्तमी पर मां दुर्गा के दर्शन के लिए उमड़ी भीड़ के बीच उत्तर कोलकाता के चोरबागान सर्वजनिन दुर्गोत्सव मंडप में बड़ा हादसा हो गया। शनिवार शाम बारिश के बीच अचानक बिगड़े हालात ने उत्सव के माहौल को अफरा-तफरी में बदल दिया। लोगों के बीच धक्का-मुक्की और भगदड़ जैसी स्थिति पैदा हुई, […]
Airtel Offers Fast Lane Entry to Tala Prattoy and Deshapriya Park for Postpaid Customers During Durga Puja
Kolkata : With Durga Puja celebrations bringing thousands of people to Kolkata’s popular pandals, Airtel has introduced an exclusive Fast Lane Entry facility for its postpaid customers at Tala Prattoy and Deshapriya Park from October 16 to 20, 2026. The initiative aims to make pandal hopping more convenient by helping eligible customers spend less time […]
