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Kolkata Port Trust chairman says precautions taken against coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) has taken safety precautions in the light of the spread of coronavirus beyond China and the foreign crews coming to the port are required to undergo thermal scanning.
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If the police don't jail you, you must go to jail yourself: Dilip Ghosh ur
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Accusing the ruling TMC of sponsoring violence against BJP workers in West Bengal, state party president Dilip Ghosh asked workers to not be afraid of going to jail.
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Tradition broken at Calcutta University, says West Bengal Guv
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday said that a 163-year-old tradition was broken when he was forced by the protesting students to leave the Calcutta University without awarding the degrees at the convocation ceremony.
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FM busy cooking halwa at Budget time, her junior telling people to 'goli m
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Taking potshots at BJP's Union ministers, senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said that at a time when the government should be poring over the Union Budget, the Finance Minister is busy "cooking halwa" while her juni
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WB Finance Minister calls for 3-day session of state FMs on GST overhaul
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra has called for a three-day session of all state finance ministers to overhaul the framework of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Forevermark, Indian Gem and Jewellery Creation launch second exclusive For
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] Jan 29 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Forevermark, the diamond brand from the De Beers Group, started the New Year with the launch of an exclusive boutique with Indian Gem and Jewellery Creation, a leading jewellery brand in Kolkata.
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Two held with illegal arms in WB's Murshidabad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India] Jan 29 (ANI): Two men allegedly in possession of illegal arms were arrested under Raninagar police station limits in Murshidabad district, police said on Tuesday.
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Nobody dying despite the cold: Dilip Ghosh on Shaheen Bagh protestors
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Stoking yet another controversy, West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday wondered why the protestors at Shaheen Bagh were not dying despite the chilly winter in the national capital, while a lot was said about people dying in queues when demo
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Mamata Banerjee launches her book on CAA, NPR, NRC
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday launched her book 'Why We Are Saying No CAA, No NRC, No NPR' at 44th International Kolkata Book Fair.
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Shiv Sena lodges complaint with WB human rights commission against BJP lea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The West Bengal unit of Shiv Sena on Tuesday lodged a complaint with the state human rights commission against BJP state president Dilip Ghosh for "threatening to kill those protesting against the CAA".
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Abhijit Banerjee conferred with D Litt by Calcutta University
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee on Tuesday was conferred with honorary D Litt by the Calcutta University.
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WB govt announces decision on posting teachers in their respective home di
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government on Tuesday announced a policy decision whereby all teachers in the state would be posted in their respective home districts.
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