West Bengal

03 Jun

With Bengal Panchayat Polls Next Year, Why CM Mamata Banerjee Has Hit The Ground Running in The Districts

editorPoliticalMamata Banerjee, West Bengal

Panchayat elections in West Bengal will be held next year, however a look at chief minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee’s tense agenda may additionally depart one thinking if they are subsequent month. The CM has been traveling more than a few districts in the state given that May, protecting meetings and assessing the ground situation ahead of the polls. She went to Medinipur and did administrative and political conferences there. She visited the Bankura and Purulia districts this week. On Friday, she will be in Singur to inaugurate a Ma Santoshi temple. The TMC chief is then scheduled…

03 Jun

WB Madhyamik Class 10th result 2022 declared; Raunak Mandal Tops With 99% Marks; 86.60% pass

editorEducationWest Bengal

Wait of over 11.8 lakh school students is over as the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education has announced the final results for class 10 board exam. The results has been declared via WBBSE President by a press conference at the board’s head quarter. A whole of 86.60% of students have cleared their Class 10th examination this year. This year the share of boys is greater than the girls- 88.59% for boys and 85.0% for girls. The number of woman students, who attended the examination this year, has elevated by using 11%. As the result has been declared, the candidates…

31 May

‘Your Comments Embarrassed Central Leadership’: BJP Tells Bengal Ex Chief

editorPoliticalWest Bengal

Former West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh has received a letter from the party's headquarters in Delhi, drawing attention to his support for comments that have "caused embarrassment" to the central leadership.In April, Mr. Ghosh, now the BJP's national vice-president, publicly criticized his successor Sukanta Majumder's handling of party affairs in the state, where the party lost elections to Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress last year. “Sukant Majumdar is much less experienced. The political party has been fighting for a long time and there are experienced veterans…they must be fielded to fight in the state," Mr Ghosh told reporters. In a…

18 May

After UP and Jharkhand, Happiness Truck in West Bengal

Business CorrespondentBusinessJharkhand, UP, West Bengal

Happiness Truck 3.0, a one-of-its-kind campaign to reach out to key transport industry stakeholders – fleet operators, truck drivers, and mechanics – continued to spread joy across the country, with truckers and mechanics in West Bengal being its latest recipients. After completing exciting events across different locations in Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand, the dazzling red truck left an indelible mark in West Bengal, captivating truckers and mechanics in the cities of Durgapur and Kolkata. An initiative by MOTOR INDIA, a leading magazine for the commercial vehicle and road transport sector, the third edition of the Happiness Truck campaign is powered…

16 Apr

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee thanks voters of Asansol, Ballygunge as TMC inches closer to victory

editorPoliticalMamata Banerjee, West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee thanked the voters as the TMC came close to winning the by-elections held in Asansol and Ballygunge in Bengal. On Twitter, she said, “I sincerely thank the electors of the Asansol Parliamentary Constituency and the Ballygunge Assembly Constituency for giving a decisive mandate to AITC birthday celebration candidates. We consider this to be our people’s heat Shubho Nababarsho gift to our Ma- Mati- Manush organization. Salute to the voters for reposing faith in us, but again.” TMC's Shatrughan Sinha is leading in Asansol seat by 1,02,000 votes, Babul Supriyo is also ahead in the Ballygunge seat. Babul Supriya…

26 Feb

Centre tries to make Kolkata homeopathy institute a world-class focus: Sonowal

editorHealthWest Bengal

The central authorities goals to make the National Institute of Homoeopathy (NIH) in Kolkata a world-class centre with increased emphasis on research and development, Union Ayush minister Sarbananda Sonowal stated right here on Thursday. He also introduced that a Rs 300-crore satellite unit of the Kolkata-based centre of excellence in homoeopathy below the Ministry of Ayush will be opened and operationalised at Narela in Delhi soon. The announcement used to be made while the Union minister along with senior officials of the Ministry of AYUSH visited the NIH for a evaluate assembly in Kolkata, a ministry statement said. “We choose…

25 Feb

Supreme Court Dismisses BJP Leaders’ Plea To Deploy Central Forces For West Bengal Local Polls

editorPoliticalWest Bengal

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea of BJP leaders towards the Calcutta High Court directing the State Election Commissioner to have a look at the floor situation in each of the 108 West Bengal municipalities going to polls on February 27, and take a selection on deployment of central paramilitary forces.A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant told senior recommend PS Patwalia, acting for BJP leaders Mousumi Roy and Pratap Banerjee, "Sorry. We are not inclined to entertain this petition". Mr Patwalia said that large scale violence and irregularities have been suggested all through previous…

24 Feb

West Bengal Board Proposes to Shut Internet Services During 10th, 12th Exams

editorEducationWest Bengal

The West Bengal board has proposed to shut the internet provider at certain locations adjacent to the examination facilities to prevent examination leaks for Madhyamik and Uccha Madhyamik exams. The board tests are likely to be held as per time table in March. Due to the Covid-19 situation, it was once now not feasible to take secondary and higher secondary examinations ultimate year. Prior to that, the query papers had been allegedly leaked soon after the assessments started out and there were instances of dishonest reported. The boards, however, had denied the charges. On Tuesday, Chief Secretary HK Dwivedi held…