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
Sundarbans Set for Major Development Push: ₹1,200 Crore Package, Muriganga Bridge Targeted for 2029
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari Announces Development Initiatives at Kakdwip; 1,169 Road Projects and Thousands of Infrastructure Works in Focus South 24 Parganas, Kakdwip, :The West Bengal Government has announced a special budgetary allocation of ₹1,200 crore to expand infrastructure, improve transportation and strengthen public welfare facilities across the Sundarbans region. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari shared […]
HDB Financial Services Rolls Out Festive Offers with Daily Gold Coin Draw, Cashbacks and Fee Waivers
Kolkata: Festive spending often brings additional financial demands for households and businesses, prompting lenders to introduce special offers to attract customers. HDB Financial Services Ltd. (HDBFS), a non-banking financial company, has rolled out its ‘Khushiyo ka Season’ campaign, combining promotional rewards with benefits on selected loan products. The campaign includes a daily gold coin giveaway […]
Airtel Adds YouTube Premium to ₹200 OTT Top-Up Pack for Prepaid Users
Kolkata: Airtel has expanded its prepaid entertainment offerings by partnering with YouTube to bring YouTube Premium benefits to customers through its ₹200 OTT top-up pack. The offer combines premium video and music streaming features with 30GB of additional mobile data, giving prepaid users another option for accessing digital entertainment. Under the offer, eligible customers can […]
