Kolkata

Trinankur Bhattacharya, the state president of Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP), said protests against "antipeople policies" of the Narendra Modi government at the Centre would continue in the state till the hike was rolled back.

The police have arrested several people who were protesting. A section of students clashed with Visva Bharati University officials on late Friday night

Court also reiterated its earlier direction that all students will be allowed to join the higher class in the new sessions and will be provided normal educational facilities.

Sinha's Asansol parliamentary seat win significant, say analysts. BJP talks of 'TMC terror'

Over the past few days, Asansol, a prestige seat for the BJP for the past 10 years which was vacated after Babul Supriyo defected to the TMC, captured national attention

“Youth is our greatest strength. If the potential of the youth is channelised in the right direction, they can prove to be an asset," Sangma said at the 43rd Annual College Day of the Loyola Academy

The government has ordered an inquiry into the matter

Since September last year, representatives of the jute industry have been appealing to the Centre to reconsider some of their decisions that have had alarming effects on their business

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma signed the boundary pact with Assam, ending the 50-year-old boundary dispute in six of 12 areas shared between the two states

‘Didi ke Bolo’ was launched in 2019 as a step towards public outreach and was supervised by IPAC. The approach was ‘Mamata to Janata’. The CM had given out a phone number on which people could raise their grievances

The TMC dispensation, which has been opposed to bandhs as its official policy, said that no casual leave will be granted to employees except in emergency situations such as illness or death in the family.

“Don’t do any work by which our chief minister, your maa’s, head will go down," Biswas is seen saying at a union meeting at Bankura

According to the opposition, incidents of violence were reported in North24 Parganas, Birbhum, Rajpur, Sonarpur in South 24 Parganas, with even journalists being assaulted at some spots. However, DG Manoj Malviya said, "The election took place peacefully....

According to a statement issued by the authorities of the airport, Fly Big airlines will connect Rupsi directly with Kolkata and Guwahati.

The CBI had earlier questioned several persons, including Bikash Mishra, brother of Binay Mishra, a businessman allegedly involved in the cattle smuggling racket, and considered close to West Bengal's ruling TMC.

The state government told the division bench presided by Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava that it was willing to reopen schools and colleges, but a call would be taken once the COVID19 situation is properly analysed.