England skipper Ben Stokes won the toss and elected to bowl first against West Indies in the first Test of the three-match series at the Lords on Wednesday.
Operating margins of jute manufacturers are expected to shrink 50 basis points (100 basis point is equated to 1 percentage point) this financial year 2024-25, according to rating agency Crisil.
TMC leader Santanu Sen on Wednesday termed the Supreme Court's decision to hear the West Bengal government's suit against the CBI investigation in the state a victory of the Constitution.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday held as maintainable the West Bengal government's suit challenging the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) undertaking an investigation into the cases in the State without its statutorily mandated prior consent.
Manas Kumar Ghosh, the BJP candidate from the Raiganj assembly seat, alleged that the ruling TMC had tried to create disturbances in some booths in the constituency during the voting for the by-polls, which started at 7 am and concludes at 6 pm on Wednesday.
Polling for the Assembly by-polls has started for 13 Assembly constituencies across seven states: Bihar, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday.
Mock polls are underway for polling at four Assembly seats in West Bengal. The voting process for the by polls will begin at 7 am and continue till 6 pm.
Standard Operating Procedure of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) also clearly mentions biometric authentication as a prerequisite to apply for a new connection. Significant numbers of Biometric Aadhaar Authentications (more than 35 lakh PMUY beneficiaries) were successfully conducted
"People of Raiganj have given their mandate to a person to be their MLA from 2021 to 2026, but to get to newer heights, that person fought Lok Sabha elections, the people of Raiganj have rejected that person. The person who was rejected by the people of Raiganj, the TMC wants 'to feed an exp
"The prices of essential items have hit the roof. Price rise is not a state subject, it is a Central subject. But the central government has consistently failed to control the prices of essential commodities in the country. All of us are suffering because of this," Banerjee said on Tuesday.