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Bengal govt to waive Agricultural Income Tax to tea gardens
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Monday announced waiving of agricultural income tax on the tea gardens for the next two financial years.
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Mamata urges PM to refrain from 'divisive politics', offers cooperation to
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to refrain from the "divisive and communal politics", stating that Union government and Opposition should work together to revive the slowing Indian economy.
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Gave constructive suggestions to govt on many issues, says WB Guv
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said here on Sunday that he has given constructive suggestions to the State government on many issues.
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Congress workers fry 'Pakoda' to protest against unemployment in WB
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Asansol (West Bengal) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Congress workers fried 'Pakodas' here on Sunday, protesting against the centre and the state government over the issue of unemployment in the country.
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Man arrested with firearm, live cartridges: WB Police
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): A man was arrested during a surprise patrol here and a firearm along with three live cartridges from his possession, police said on Sunday.
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West Bengal Police arrest 3 persons; recover stolen mobile phones, LCD
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Three individuals were arrested in a robbery case and seven mobile phones along with an LCD TV seized from them, police said here on Sunday.
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States to decide when petroleum products to be taxed under GST: Nirmala Si
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that petrol and petroleum products are already under Goods and Services Tax (GST) and the states have to decide when they want petrol and petroleum products to be taxed under GST.
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West Bengal: Two killed, four injured in road mishap
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Birbhum (West Bengal) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Two people were killed while four others sustained injuries after cars they were travelling in collided with each other.
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Police seize 4.9 kg brown sugar in Darjeeling
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Darjeeling (West Bengal) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Police arrested a person and seized 4.9 kg of brown sugar worth crores of rupees from his possession in Ghoshpukur area on Saturday.
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Suspected heroin worth Rs 10 cr seized in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Phansidewa (West Bengal) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Siliguri Police on Saturday seized five kilograms of suspected heroin from a car in Phansidewa of West Bengal's Darjeeling district.
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Politics isn't about violence, it should be a contest of ideas, says Shash
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday condemned the firing incidents at Shaheen Bagh, which had taken place ahead of the Assembly elections in Delhi, and hinted that it could have been the result of speeches made by politicians.
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Kolkata: KMC stopped Adhaar updating process after alleged data collecting
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): The state-run Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Thursday had stopped the Adhaar updating process across the city after some banks allegedly indulged in updating the National Population Register (NPR) form in Watganj, said Firhad Hakim, Kolkata
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