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
Veteran Cricket India Announces National Cricket League in Kolkata, Official Jersey Unveiled
Kolkata: The Veteran Cricket Bengal Association (VCBA), under the aegis of the Board of Veteran Cricket India (BVCI), has announced the upcoming All India National Cricket League Tournament, scheduled to begin on November 27, 2026. The announcement was made at a press conference held at the Press Club, Kolkata, on Monday, where the official tournament […]
Preeti Sarkar Brings Her Community Together at ‘Chai Latte with Preeti’ in Kolkata
Creator shares her journey of overcoming insecurities and building an identity through content creation at an interactive community meetup in association with L’Oréal Paris Kolkata: Candid conversations, creative activities and personal experiences took centre stage as Kolkata-based content creator Preeti Sarkar hosted her first-ever community meetup, Chai Latte with Preeti, at Hashtag in Kolkata on […]
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 […]
