Kolkata
The Chicken And Egg Problem: After PMAY, BJP Says Bengal Govt Misusing Poshan Scheme
The TMC government has decided to include eggs, chicken, and seasonal fruits in its mid-day meal system for schools, even as the BJP says the step is an attempt to woo voters ahead of this year's panchayat polls
Bengal Govt to Serve Chicken, Fruits in Mid-day Meals for Four Months
In addition to the existing midday meal menu of rice, potato, soybean, and eggs, chicken and seasonal fruits will be served weekly once for additional nutrition under PM POSHAN, according to a notification
Calcutta HC Stays enrolment for Diploma in Elementary Education Course
Immediately after the notification was issued, a public interest litigation (PIL) was filed before a division bench.
BJP Sounds Poll Bugle in Tripura with ‘Jana Vishwas Yatra’; Amit Shah to Lead Ceremony on January 5
All India Trinamool Congress’ Sushmita Dev and Pradyot Manikya of the Tipra Motha party have taken potshots at BJP, and alleged the party is ‘scared’ of losing in Tripura
Bengal CM Mamata to Meet MPs, MLAs, Grassroots Leaders Today; Panchayat Polls Campaign Launch Likely
On the TMC’s 25th founding day on the first day of the New Year, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee’s message to the party was to fight towards strengthening the federal structure of India
Mohun Bagan Club to Have Special Gate Named after Pele
Mohun Bagan Athletic Club has decided to name a new gate at the club premises in honour of Pele
India Aims to Double Auto Industry Size to Rs 15 Lakh Crore by 2024 End: Gadkari
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said that India will be one of the world's top countries in the automobile sector by the end of 2024
Iconic Kolkata School with Vidyasagar Links Might Open Doors for Girls
The headmaster of Sanskrit Collegiate School, Debabrata Mukherjee, said that he had been fighting for this development for quite some time and was finally able to insert the proposal as a note with the state education department
No Curbs on Christmas, Gangasagar Mela As New Covid Strain Not Found in Bengal, Says CM Mamata
Banerjee said that the annual Gangasagar Mela (fair), which attracts lakhs of pilgrims from different parts of India, will be held in January adhering to health safety guidelines as in 2020 and 2021
After Covid Hiatus, South Asia's Oldest Pride Walk Returns to Kolkata With Added Shades
According to one of the principal organizers, Navonil Das, this year they are celebrating the 4th anniversary of the event of SC partially striking down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code decriminalizing same-sex relationship
TMC Delegation Meets Families of Stampede Victims in Asansol, Assures Help
The delegation, led by state industry minister Shashi Panja, also extended financial help to the families
VB Students Squat Before VC's Car, Stop Him from Reaching Office
Several other students who were camping outside the gates rushed towards his car and some of them too squatted on the ground
French Author Dominique Lapierre, Who Wrote Famous Novel on Kolkata, Dies at 91
Dominique Lapierre 1985 novel 'City of Joy' -- about the hardships of a rickshaw puller in Kolkata -- was also a massive success
Bengal Govt's Decision on Jobs for Transgenders Under General Category to Face Legal Challenge
Activists claims that the state government's decision to allow people from the community to apply for state government jobs under general category is a clear violation of the apex court's verdict of 2014.
3 Dead in Blast at TMC Leader's House in East Medinipur; BJP Says Bomb Making 'Flourishing' in WB
TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is scheduled to address a public meeting at College Ground in Contai in East Midnapore today, which is Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari's home turf
Always Wanted a Century, Prize that I Put on My Wicket was Invariably a 100: Sunil Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar said his aim was to always bat sessions in Test matches, beginning from the start of play till stumps