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No plans to reduce SAIL headcount: Pradhan to WB Finance Minister

SAIL, under the Ministry of Steel, is the country's largest steelmaker

Have written thrice to PM to withdraw Dhankhar as governor, says Mamata

The governor met Union ministers Prahlad Joshi and Prahlad Singh Patel on Wednesday.

Heavy rain batters parts of Bengal leaving arterial roads waterlogged

Several low-lying areas and thoroughfares in the city lay inundated on Thursday as heavy rain continued to lash parts of Bengal, with Met department predicting more downpour over the next 3 days

Centre withdraws Z-category VIP security cover of MLA Mukul Roy

The Z-category VIP security cover of West Bengal politician and MLA Mukul Roy, who recently re-joined TMC after a brief stint with the BJP, has been withdrawn

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar to meet President Kovind today

The meeting will take place at 11 am at Rashtrapati Bhawan today

Flipkart unveils fulfilment centre in Bengal to ramp up supply chain infra

Flipkart said it is working with over 9,300 Kirana delivery partners and 10,000 sellers from the region.

Guv violating constitutional norms, should not return to Bengal: TMC

Hours before his departure to the national capital, Dhankhar wrote a letter to Chief Minister Mamata accusing her of being silent over post-poll violence in the state

West Bengal demands additional GST compensation of Rs 4,911 crore

West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra on Monday said he had written to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in this regard but received no response so far.

No problem with 'One Nation, One Ration' scheme in Bengal: Mamata

The scheme is under process in the state: Mamata

West Bengal: Rape survivors move Supreme Court against TMC workers

A minor girl and a 60-year-old woman have approached the court

BJP delegation to meet Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar today

The delegation is set to discuss the law and order situation in the state

Mamata's payback time? TMC is now upping the ante to take battle to UP

The West Bengal CM's 'outsider' pitch in her state may constrain her moves in UP

Bengal govt seeks unutilised funds for Mamata's dream projects

For CM Mamata Banerjee's project of giving credit cards to students, Cyclone Yaas restoration and reconstruction work, state Finance department has asked all the departments to refund unutilised funds

Mukul Roy asks Centre to withdraw his central security cover: Sources

This comes a day after Roy rejoined the Trinamool Congress (TMC)

'No one will remain in BJP,' says Mukul Roy after returning to TMC fold

'I have joined TMC today. In the present circumstances, no one will remain in Bharatiya Janata Party,' says Roy

Jharkhand tops in vaccine wastage; Kerala, WB report negative wastage

Kerala, West Bengal recorded negative wastage of Covid vaccines in May, saving 1.10 lakh and 1.61 lakh doses respectively, while Jharkhand reported maximum wastage of 33.95 per cent, according to data

Bengal leader of opposition Suvendu Adhikari meets PM Modi in Delhi

The meeting took place at the PM's official residence

West Bengal coronavirus update: reports 98 more deaths, 5,427 fresh cases

West Bengal on Tuesday reported fewer than 100 Covid-19 deaths for the first time in over a month, as 98 more fatalities pushed the toll to 16,460, the state's health department said in a bulletin

Promote class 11 students by July 15, Bengal HC council tells schools

West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education Tuesday asked school authorities to complete the formalities relating to promotion of students from class 11 to the next class by July 15

Parents lost to Covid-19, young lives fall vulnerable to exploitation

The pandemic has exacerbated the crisis for the most vulnerable sections, and children who have lost a parent or have been orphaned are among the worst hit