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June 12, 2026, 02:25 PM - 3 min read
The initiative will be implemented in collaboration with private healthcare providers. Earlier on Thursday, the minister held meetings with several leading private hospitals in Kolkata, where the framework for the plan was discussed and finalised.
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June 6, 2026, 07:31 PM - 2 min read
The Chief Minister directed acting Director General of Police Siddh Nath Gupta to take necessary steps to reopen and probe all incidents of violence linked to the anti-CAA unrest.
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June 5, 2026, 03:37 PM - 3 min read
Humayun Kabir, one of the most influential Muslim leaders in Murshidabad, said he was willing to vacate the Rejinagar Assembly seat to facilitate Banerjee's return to the legislature.
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June 4, 2026, 05:28 PM - 3 min read
The West Bengal Cabinet has approved the transfer of 20 acres in Jalpaiguri to speed up the strategic Sivok–Rangpo railway project.
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June 3, 2026, 02:27 PM - 2 min read
The girls, all students of Beltola Majhipara Middle English School and residents of the Basistha-Beharbari locality, had left their homes for school on the morning of June 1.
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June 1, 2026, 02:16 PM - 2 min read
Among those sworn in were MLAs Deepak Burman, Arjun Singh, Shankar Ghosh, Gouri Shankar Ghosh, Tapash Roy, Manoj Kumar Oraon, Jagannath Chattopadhyay, Ajoy Poddar, Swapan Dasgupta, Saradwat Mukherjee, and Kalyan Chakraborti, along with several others.
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May 30, 2026, 10:26 PM - 4 min read
Abhishek Banerjee was denied admission at two Kolkata hospitals after alleged assault in Sonarpur; TMC alleges pressure and conspiracy.
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May 30, 2026, 08:28 PM - 3 min read
TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee was attacked with stones, eggs and shoes by a hostile crowd in Sonarpur while visiting families of alleged post-poll violence victims. Wearing a helmet and escorted by security personnel, he later accused BJP supporters of attempting to kill him.
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May 30, 2026, 02:23 PM - 3 min read
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari launched a statewide HPV vaccination drive targeting 7.65 lakh girls aged 14 years to prevent cervical cancer. The programme, aligned with the national rollout, offers free Gardasil-4 doses across 235 health centres with expansion planned to 880 facilities.
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May 30, 2026, 12:32 PM - 2 min read
According to an official notification issued on Friday, Mitra’s appointment comes after a series of changes in the panel of government lawyers representing the state at the Calcutta High Court. Earlier, the state government had named advocates Bilwadol Bhattacharya and Rajdeep Majumdar as Additional Advocates General.
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May 24, 2026, 03:43 PM - 2 min read
West Bengal orders holding centres for illegal foreigners and deportees awaiting repatriation, in line with MHA guidelines.
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May 20, 2026, 09:39 PM - 2 min read
Addressing the event as the chief guest, Vice Admiral Vatsayan said the Indian Navy has evolved into a force committed not only to combat preparedness but also to maintaining a stable maritime environment through cooperation, presence and operational readiness.
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